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    Riviersonderend Sewage Ponds (34081955)

    Western Cape
    Card 500483
    Compiler 2112
    Location code 34081955Riviersonderend Sewage Ponds (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 120
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)    		60Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		142Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		112Confirmed Breeding
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		200Confirmed Breeding
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		90Confirmed Breeding
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		40
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		62Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		136Confirmed Breeding
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100Confirmed Breeding


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    Tuesday 04 November 2025 07:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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