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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (34061831)

    Western Cape
    Card 508392
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34061831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)
    Start date 2020-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 2193
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water Hyacinth Pans M2, S1, and S3
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Rod Douglas
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		560
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		7240
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		140
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2040
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1760
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		150
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		980
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		30
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		90
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		930
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1880
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		470
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2290
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		2970
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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