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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape
    Card 505794
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-06-25
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 1882
    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
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0BJ Scott
     
    0Craig Esterhuizen
     
    0Elsa van der Merwe
     
    0Graham Tong
     
    0Jo Hobbs
     
    0John Fincham
     
    0Mbewa Schumbuza
     
    0Neville Reinhardt
     
    0Pikkie Rousseau
     
    0Rita Meyer
     
    0Sharon Montgomery
     
    0Tertia Retief
     
    1283Patsy Copeland
     
    14467Gilbert Reinhardt
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		840
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		280Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		100
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		3960
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		80Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		1750
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		690
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		520
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		640
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		80
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		290
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		470
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		580
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1320
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		470
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		280
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		460
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		140
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		510Confirmed Breeding
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		4690Confirmed Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		150


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