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    Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (34221905)

    Western Cape

    Card 500998
    Compiler 58
    Location code 34221905Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-07-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 480
    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
    Notes Botriviervlei and Kleinmond Estuary has breached naturally on Tuesday morning 14 July.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0P. de Waal
     
    0P. Palmer
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    70
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    280
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1020
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    130
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    130
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    240
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    420
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1850
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    150
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    150
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 05:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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