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    Kluitjieskraal Wetland (33261910)

    Western Cape

    Card 6797
    Compiler 58
    Location code 33261910Kluitjieskraal Wetland (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 15:30:00
    End time 16:45:00
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 45
    Total Species 11
    Total Count 40
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Reed encroachment make sit difficult to see birds on open water.Removal of alien plants in progress, showing excellent results with regards to regrowth of indigenous vegetation.Hiacinths invading some ponds.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    160
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:47
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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