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    Verlorenvlei (32201825)

    Western Cape
    Card 512723
    Compiler 24666
    Location code 32201825Verlorenvlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-11-26
    Season OOther
    Start time 11:00
    End time 15:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 1
    Total Count 296
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats 6Agriculture along drying margings
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		310
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		100
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		60
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		270
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Ardea ibis)    		120
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		200
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		180
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2290
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		440
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		100
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2960
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		270
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		140


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    Monday 02 November 2026 11:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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