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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southeast (34061832)

    Western Cape
    Card 1946
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34061832Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southeast (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-10-08
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 2463
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Intermittent showers, unable to count S8 due to impassable road.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		760
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		220
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		250
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		430
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		850
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1200
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		600
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		390
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		640
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		30
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		80
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		140
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		350Confirmed Breeding
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		320
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		3020
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		200
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		8490
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		4160
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		310
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:45
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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