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    Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (34071827)

    Western Cape

    Card 9118
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34071827Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08.30.00
    End time 10.15.00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 175
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Still a major water hyacint problem
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    220
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    570
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:05
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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