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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (34061831)

    Western Cape
    Card 511468
    Compiler 11352
    Location code 34061831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 3168
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0J Smit
     
    0W Silbemagel
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		4040
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		380
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		560
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		16810
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		160
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		200
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		530
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		110
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		1250
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		150
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		280
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		430
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		100
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		500
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		640
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		190
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		590
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1770
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2370
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		400
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 19 July 2025 09:17
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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