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    Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (34071828)

    Western Cape

    Card 94651
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34071828Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-04-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:30:00 AM
    End time 11:00:00 AM
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 901
    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 Mouth closed
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    210
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    110
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    580
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    850
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    660
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    5470Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90Confirmed Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    150
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    610
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 08:01
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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