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PE Power Station Pans (33522536)

Eastern Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Private
Management status UNKNOWN
Conservation status UNPROTECTED
IBA information SA096 - SWARTKOPS ESTUARY & CHATTY SALT PANS
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Date_registered
2000-02-12
Brief_description
Medium sized permanent / temporary freshwater vlei North of Power Station. After good rains, temporary pans form between main road & power station access road. Large permanent freshwater pond between rail line & township, 2 small temporary vleis North of 1 (between road and cemetery), Small temporary wetland between road & railway,

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
1016, MallardAnas platyrhynchos11.001
256, RuffCalidris pugnax691.00235  
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta217.0087   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata20144.71585   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus17.7936   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus14.2614   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.001   
101Duck, Fulvous WhistlingDendrocygna bicolor29.7129   
103Duck, MaccoaOxyura maccoa15.6915   
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata14.3310   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata130.4292   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba11.001   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta15.3718   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis318.0066   
86Flamingo, GreaterPhoenicopterus roseus199.19263   
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca18.5039   
5Grebe, Black-neckedPodiceps nigricollis120.6058   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis151.09158   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia12.706   
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus2116.40421   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii22.002   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus12.7510   
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala22.002   
56Heron, GoliathArdea goliath11.001   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea13.6410   
62Heron, SquaccoArdeola ralloides11.502   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus110.9539   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus11.001   
228Jacana, AfricanActophilornis africanus12.385   
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.001
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis11.001
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus322.5057   
10015Mallard, HybridAnas hybrid11.001
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus14.2012   
69Night Heron, Black-crownedNycticorax nycticorax11.001   
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula12.335   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius26.1418   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris15.7514   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma13.577   
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea116.0060  
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis314.6460   
264Sandpiper, WoodTringa glareola12.334   
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana432.21170   
94Shoveler, CapeAnas smithii352.54185 175 
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba14.4112   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus1753.29257   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta171.38183   
208Swamphen, AfricanPorphyrio madagascariensis11.001  
99Teal, Blue-billedAnas hottentota22.002   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis346.00158   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha18.6027   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia11.602   
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo11.001   
305Tern, WhiskeredChlidonias hybrida11.001   
304Tern, White-wingedChlidonias leucopterus26169.75497   
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis26.6320
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Wednesday 04 December 2024 11:13
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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