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    Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (33592240)

    Western Cape

    Card 817
    Compiler 10
    Location code 33592240Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (Western Cape)
    Start date 1996-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:20:00
    End time 11:11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 47
    Total Count 6736
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    750
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    80
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    9330
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    410
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    1290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    520
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    130
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    100
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    950
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    1370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    9750
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    260
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    950
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    70
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    480
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    70
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    1360
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    2880
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    34810
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    240
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    180
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    150
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    300
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    100
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    150
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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