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    Botriviervlei: C Arabella Golf Estate to Rooisand (34201907)

    Western Cape

    Card 511383
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34201907Botriviervlei: C Arabella Golf Estate to Rooisand (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-04-26
    Season OOther
    Start time 07:38
    End time 09:45
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 377
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes No wind. Low water level. No waders observed.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C. Badenhorst
     
    0C. Malan (Leader)
     
    0G. Immelman
     
    0P. Combrink
     
    0S. Immelman
     
    0T. Jonker
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    170
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    380
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    140
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    280
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    80
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1720
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90


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    Thursday 05 June 2025 12:03
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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