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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Seasonal Vlei (34011832)

    Western Cape

    Card 502508
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011832Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Seasonal Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2012-08-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:50
    End time 10:25
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 65
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 118
    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 Isotes Vlei section included in count. This is section is no longer fenced and will thus no longer be counted separately.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    280
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    160
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    140
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    110
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Friday 06 December 2024 01:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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