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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Central (34051830)

    Western Cape
    Card 506165
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34051830Strandfontein Sewage Works: Central (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-01-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 4048
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Joan Ackroyd
     
    0John Manter
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		190
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		140
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1160
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		90
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		7090
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		12600
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		260
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		320
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		790
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		180
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		2610
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		130
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		490
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		150
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		310
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		120
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1900
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		120
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		2000
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		800
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2410
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		2500
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		700
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		200
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		2600
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		70


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