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    Botriviervlei: B Fisherhaven to Meerensee (34221907)

    Western Cape

    Card 508736
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34221907Botriviervlei: B Fisherhaven to Meerensee (Western Cape)
    Start date 2020-11-07
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 2045
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very high winds and big waves on the lagoon.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B. Patterson
     
    0L. Teare
     
    0M. Monteith
     
    2315K. Drummond-Hay (leader)
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    260
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    2860
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    570
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    120
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    270
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    150
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1130
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    570
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    14120
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    60
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 24 November 2024 01:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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