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    Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: South Vlei (33521828)

    Western Cape

    Card 6461
    Compiler 1453
    Location code 33521828Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: South Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 1296
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    350
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    110
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    230
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    220
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    11520
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    50
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 09:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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