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    De Hoop Vlei (34262023)

    Western Cape
    Card 218
    Compiler 3
    Location code 34262023De Hoop Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 1993-07-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 2400
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		190
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		270
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		70
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		390
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		620
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		60
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		210
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1000
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1490
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		830
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		5090
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		960
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		370
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		400
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		9720
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		270
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		220
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		830
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		530
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 01:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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