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    De Hoop Vlei (34262023)

    Western Cape

    Card 511501
    Compiler 23647
    Location code 34262023De Hoop Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 12:45
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 3621
    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
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Rweqana
     
    0A. Saptou
     
    0C. van Groeningen
     
    0G. Skinner
     
    0J. van der Westhuizen
     
    0K. Sokoko
     
    0L. van Groeningen
     
    0M. de Boer
     
    0P. Hochfelden
     
    0W. Dowrey
     
    22134Graeme Hatley
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    560
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    260
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    960
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1150
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    240
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    200
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    130
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1830
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    450
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    2170
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    360
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    120
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    24350
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    210
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    200
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    500
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    370
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    70
    14799Egret, Yellow-billed
    (Egretta brachyrhyncha)
    60


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    Saturday 30 August 2025 10:05
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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