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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape
    Card 1658
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-05-31
    Season OOther
    Start time 07:55:00
    End time 08:50:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 595
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		130Possibly Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		117Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		454Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		3696Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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