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    Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (34061828)

    Western Cape

    Card 501725
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34061828Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2011-01-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 385
    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 S.E. Wind (moderate). Vlei mouth closed.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    100
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    180
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    190
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2512
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    320
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30
    10015Mallard, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)
    41


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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