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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (34061831)

    Western Cape

    Card 501459
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34061831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 392
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes S1 + S3 extensively covered with water hyacinth.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0P. Meadows
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    260
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    240
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    310
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    270
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    220
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    550
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    180
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    540
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    200
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    130
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    390
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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