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    Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (34061828)

    Western Cape

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    Compiler 31
    Location code 34061828Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 1996-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 10:30:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 270
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    320
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    300
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    180
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    850
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    140
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    80
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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