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    Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (34221905)

    Western Cape
    Card 507641
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34221905Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (Western Cape)
    Start date 2019-02-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:20
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 403
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C Malan
     
    0J van den Heever
     
    0K Drummond-Hay (Leader)
     
    0M Monteith
     
    0R Brink
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		220
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		860Confirmed Breeding
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		150
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		320
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		1100
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		160
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		280
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		100
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		200Possibly Breeding
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		40
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		30
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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    Friday 09 January 2026 07:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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