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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape

    Card 502682
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1503
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Fine along river bank and through needle beds, hide destroyed.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    400
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    790Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    850
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    390
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    170
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    340
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    199Crake, African
    (Crecopsis egregia)
    90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    430
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    400Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    390
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    2720
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    260
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    90
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    6420
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    510


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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