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    Grootwitvlei (34221853)

    Western Cape
    Card 1677
    Compiler 766
    Location code 34221853Grootwitvlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-03-05
    Season OOther
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 175
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 1Bad
    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
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		200
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		210
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		270
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		420
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		380
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 11:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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