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    Wadrif Saltpan (32131821)

    Western Cape
    Card 503166
    Compiler 11
    Location code 32131821Wadrif Saltpan (Western Cape)
    Start date 2010-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:35
    End time 11:35
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 1489
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Included in the 188 Greater Flamingos are 147 juvenile birds and included in the 560 Lesser Flamingos are 278 juvenile birds. The Mallard was the white form of the species.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		120
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1880
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		5600
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		200
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		370
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		450
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		570
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		280
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		170
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		30
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		400
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		3040
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		1570
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		10


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 01:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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