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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (34061831)

    Western Cape

    Card 94060
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34061831Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-08-04
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1702
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Pan 53 still extensively covered with water hyacinth
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    420
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    380
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    230
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    370
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    140
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    3820
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    700
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1890
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    440
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    160
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    110
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    590
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    160
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    600
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    1640
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    820
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    3060
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    700
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    300
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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