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    Macassar Waste Water Treatment Works (34041845)

    Western Cape
    Card 6905
    Compiler 228
    Location code 34041845Macassar Waste Water Treatment Works (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 09:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 883
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		300
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		250
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		260Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		160
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		550
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		240
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1200
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		260
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		200
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		150
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		290
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		890
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		80
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		3600
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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