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    Mossel Bay Sewage Works (34072206)

    Western Cape

    Card 397
    Compiler 72
    Location code 34072206Mossel Bay Sewage Works (Western Cape)
    Start date 1994-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:15:00
    End time 11:45:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 250
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    200
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    500
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    310
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    150
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    150
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    130
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    30
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    160
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    70


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    Friday 19 April 2024 09:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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