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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Combined (34051831)

    Western Cape
    Card 91200
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34051831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Combined (Western Cape)
    Start date 2000-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 47
    Total Count 14527
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    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)    		20
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		100
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		7550
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		700
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		2730
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		210
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1010
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		110
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		6100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		460
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3190
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		10340
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2310
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		2540
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		6700Confirmed Breeding
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		570Confirmed Breeding
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		250
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		70
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1020
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4670Confirmed Breeding
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		121Confirmed Breeding
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1650
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1600
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		4860
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		80
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		5470
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		3710
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		13480
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		12810
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		60
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		48540
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		1640
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		30


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