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    Athlone WWTW - South Ponds (33581831)

    Western Cape
    Card 502835
    Compiler 73
    Location code 33581831Athlone WWTW - South Ponds (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:40
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 229
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather was cloudy and cold with some light rain to begin with but later cleared
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		100
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1790
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:18
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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