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Worcester Wastewater Works (33391926)

Western Cape

CWAC status NEWLY REGISTERED
Authority Unknown
Management status LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
Conservation status UNKNOWN
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Date_registered
2016-07-05
Brief_description
Multiple dams, multiple reed beds that are occasionally water filled. Aeration ponds and some open veld with disturbed grassland. 20% reed beds, 30% open dams, 15% open veld, 15% sludge ponds, 20% industrial area. Approximately 10ha of open water. Livestock and stray pets occasionally pass through the area.

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
72, HamerkopScopus umbretta33.003   
256, RuffCalidris pugnax2525.0025  
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta11.502   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata1242.40116   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus12.405   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus55.005   
203Crake, BlackZaporina flavirostra12.705
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa66.006   
101Duck, Fulvous WhistlingDendrocygna bicolor11.752   
103Duck, MaccoaOxyura maccoa11.001   
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata536.80139   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata1057.80203   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.001   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis644.54165   
86Flamingo, GreaterPhoenicopterus roseus215.0053   
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor819.5031   
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca522.0039   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis33.003   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis19.9232   
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus15.3316   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii226.5763   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus28.5015   
167Harrier, African MarshCircus ranivorus11.001
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala12.224   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea11.673   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea12.504   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus113.5061   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus112.0018   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash15.4515   
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus240.64122   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus29.1420   
69Night Heron, Black-crownedNycticorax nycticorax15.679   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius55.005   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris115.6455   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma18.7319   
197Rail, AfricanRallus caerulescens23.004-1
264Sandpiper, WoodTringa glareola12.003   
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana16.8021   
1342Shelduck, CommonTadorna tadorna44.004
94Shoveler, CapeAnas smithii528.5770   
250Snipe, AfricanGallinago nigripennis11.672   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus120.4067   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta214.6732   
208Swamphen, AfricanPorphyrio madagascariensis12.003  
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis639.5077   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha217.0758   
0Unknown, UnknownUnknown Unknown88.008
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis212.5732
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Sunday 08 December 2024 10:54
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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