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    Voelvlei (Bredasdorp) (34401952)

    Western Cape

    Card 512679
    Compiler 18037
    Location code 34401952Voelvlei (Bredasdorp) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-09-27
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:21
    End time 12:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 262
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    330
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    180
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    110
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    10
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)
    50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Anarhynchus pecuarius)
    587Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Anarhynchus tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    373Confirmed Breeding
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    130
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    140
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)
    20


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    Thursday 15 October 2026 11:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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