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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (34061831)

    Western Cape
    Card 506439
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34061831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1544
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Overcast and intermittent showers
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Rod Douglas
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		230
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		3210
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		810
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		750
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		360
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1350
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		200
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		180
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		790
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		70
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2000
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		310
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1570
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2740
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		390
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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