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    Wildevoelvlei (34081821)

    Western Cape

    Card 511724
    Compiler 20
    Location code 34081821Wildevoelvlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-01-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 1235
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Wildevoelvlei Waste Water Treatment Works surveyed
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    320
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    170
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    570
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1210
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    930
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1450
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    140
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    130
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    230
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    170
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    90
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    3510
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    590
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    50
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    2350
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


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    Wednesday 04 March 2026 11:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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