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    Botriviervlei: Combined (A1,A2,B,C and D) (34211906)

    Western Cape
    Card 1242
    Compiler 58
    Location code 34211906Botriviervlei: Combined (A1,A2,B,C and D) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-04-10
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 43
    Total Count 2184
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    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
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		1480
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		300
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2640
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		150
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		150
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		130
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		110
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1070
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		360
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1540
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		4270
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		60
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		211Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		320
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		520
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		460
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		240
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1910
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		380
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		60
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		170
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		580
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		580
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		3070
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		60


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