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    Groenvlei Lake (34012252)

    Western Cape
    Card 508164
    Compiler 11204
    Location code 34012252Groenvlei Lake (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-02-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 347
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very hot and windy. Lots of birds were not active when count was conducted.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Eugene van Reenen
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		280
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2900
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Wednesday 31 December 2025 09:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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