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    Gouritz River: Vaalhoek (33452140)

    Western Cape
    Card 505834
    Compiler 279
    Location code 33452140Gouritz River: Vaalhoek (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-08-02
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:30
    End time 13:40
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 7
    Total Count 40
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Additional species: Brownhooded Kingfisher, Cape Reed Warbler, Levalants Cisticola, Lesser Honeyguide, Greater Honeyguide.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Tom Barry
     
    279Johan Huisamen
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70Possibly Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		114Probably Breeding


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    Tuesday 28 October 2025 10:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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