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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape
    Card 505173
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-08-22
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 2024
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		130
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		620
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		270Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		240Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		80Confirmed Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1410Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		350
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		620
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		890
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		350Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		300
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		240
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		210
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		240
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		230
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		240
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		160
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		350
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		330Confirmed Breeding
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		11310Confirmed Breeding
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		210


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    Tuesday 04 November 2025 11:31
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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