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    Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd A (34001830)

    Western Cape

    Card 505183
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34001830Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-09-02
    Season OOther
    Start time 10:00
    End time 11:10
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 301
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The main area that floods was about 50% full. Adjacent areas that often collect water were almost dry.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    160
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    160
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    240
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    410
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    790
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    610
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    140
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Sunday 22 December 2024 11:17
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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