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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape
    Card 5486
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 09:30:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 387
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		170
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		540
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		100
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		91Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		130
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		441Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		19222Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:11
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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