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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape
    Card 505792
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-04-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 1237
    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 Other species found: African Reed Warbler, Little Rush-warbler, Southern Red Bishop, Common Waxbill, White-throated Swallow, Lesser Swamp-warbler, Levaillant's Cisticola, Brown-throated Martin and Yellow Bishop.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Betsy Fincham
     
    0Craig Esterhuizen
     
    0Elsa van der Merwe
     
    0Fay Fincham
     
    0Jo Hobbs
     
    0Louis Hugo
     
    0Lourens de Bruyn
     
    0Rita Meyer
     
    0Sannie Miller
     
    302Louis Hugo
     
    1283Patsy Copeland
     
    2079Jo Hobbs
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		890
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		1080Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		210
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		750
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2870
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		930
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		260
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		550
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		790
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		60
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		180
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		40
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		90
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		790
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		300
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		330
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		150Confirmed Breeding
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		1300Probably Breeding
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		280


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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