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    Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd A (34001830)

    Western Cape

    Card 503446
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34001830Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:25
    End time 10:35
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 244
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Seasonal area that floods was about 20% covered with water. A small permanent dam was about 90% full.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    80
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    150
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    140
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    430
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    170
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    210
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    631Confirmed Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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