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    Grootwitvlei (34221853)

    Western Cape
    Card 6171
    Compiler 766
    Location code 34221853Grootwitvlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:15:00
    End time 10:30:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 11
    Total Count 188
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		301Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		420
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		660
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		90
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		150


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 09:47
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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