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    Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (34211907)

    Western Cape
    Card 508591
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34211907Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2020-07-04
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:15
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 3
    Total Count 116
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Although the conditions was ideal, the vlei was very full and made for disappointing birding numbers.
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C. Cheetham
     
    0D Butchard (leader)
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		520
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		600
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		40


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    Saturday 10 January 2026 03:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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