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    Vermont Salt Pan (34251910)

    Western Cape

    Card 8923
    Compiler 1422
    Location code 34251910Vermont Salt Pan (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 395
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    1150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    640
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1060
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    160
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    200
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    80
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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