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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape
    Card 5948
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:35:00
    End time 14:45:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 51
    Total Count 16997
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		780
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		5900
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		930
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		250
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		3530
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		1140
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		690
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		500
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2960
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		190
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		6150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3410
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		3900
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		140
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		1780
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		90
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		260
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		134390
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		340
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1020
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		310
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		110
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		60


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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