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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape

    Card 4822
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2003-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 47
    Total Count 2267
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    910Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    150Probably Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    250Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    720
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1680Confirmed Breeding
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    560
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    8560Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    100
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    170
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    50
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    330
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    860
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)
    50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1270
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    430
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    80
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    320
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    100
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    3830
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    510
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    790


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