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    Athlone WWTW - Combined (33571831)

    Western Cape

    Card 508117
    Compiler 16076
    Location code 33571831Athlone WWTW - Combined (Western Cape)
    Start date 2019-09-19
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:30
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 5
    Openwater covered 5
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 418
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Mild and humid, birds very restless, flying around incessantly
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    110
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    130
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    120
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    310
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    600
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    292Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    100
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1770
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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