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    De Hoop Vlei (34262023)

    Western Cape
    Card 500752
    Compiler 11
    Location code 34262023De Hoop Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:43
    End time 14:14
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 3215
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Only counted as far as Tierhoek, as access to Windhoek was inundated with water. Need to make alternative plan for this in future. Many of the Egyptian Geese were undergoing moult.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0F. Jooste
     
    0K. Shaw
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		680
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		180
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		480
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1580
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		280
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		250
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		100
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		210
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		18670
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		120
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		330
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		8470
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		240
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		80
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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