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    Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (34211907)

    Western Cape
    Card 1597
    Compiler 58
    Location code 34211907Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-05-07
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 141
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		60
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		240
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		290
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		270
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		170


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    Saturday 10 January 2026 03:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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