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Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (34221905)

Western Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Tygerberg Bird Club
Management status UNKNOWN
Conservation status UNKNOWN
IBA information SA118 - BOTRIVIERVLEI & KLEINMOND ESTUARY
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
2005-03-17

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
256Calidris pugnax16.5627  
72Scopus umbretta11.001   
255Calidris alba227.2567   
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta17.9228   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata2567.703838 2500 
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis213.2030   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus126.33265   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus18.3636   
216Crane, BlueGrus paradisea11.802   
267Curlew, EurasianNumenius arquata13.008   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa12.396   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa23.256   
10014Duck, UnidentifiedAnas sp.121.70106
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata15.0012   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata156.16355   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba11.252   
60Egret, Intermediate [x]Ardea intermedia12.504   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta16.3144   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis17.2846   
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer11.263
86Flamingo, GreaterPhoenicopterus roseus191.90500   
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor120.4360   
266Godwit, Bar-tailedLimosa lapponica46.008   
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca131.66429   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis114.88121   
5Grebe, Black-neckedPodiceps nigricollis13.6011   
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus112.631275025100
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis17.7668   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia16.3628   
933Gull, Black-headedChroicocephalus ridibundus44.004
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus12.755   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii127.59204 125 
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus325.82162 150 
167Harrier, African MarshCircus ranivorus11.223
169Harrier, BlackCircus maurus11.001
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.8010   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea15.6729   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea11.502   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus18.6774   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus26.1015   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash15.1524   
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima11.001
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus12.676
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis13.7612
254Knot, RedCalidris canutus11.001   
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus110.9542   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus34.506   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus11.212
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini13.507   
42Pelican, Great WhitePelecanus onocrotalus116.57129   
236Plover, Chestnut-bandedCharadrius pallidus22.002   
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula130.0898   
241Plover, GreyPluvialis squatarola19.7044   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius140.81131   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris13.5710   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus18.0727   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma24.006   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos14.5724  
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea126.53103  
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis33.003   
257Sandpiper, TerekXenus cinereus11.001 
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana23.505   
94Shoveler, CapeAnas smithii239.52602350175350
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba111.0554   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus118.5684   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta462.33243   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis114.9573   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha19.9173   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia16.1035  20
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo166.831042   
298Tern, Greater CrestedThalasseus bergii118.78130   
296Tern, SandwichThalasseus sandvicensis119.00130   
10009Tern, UnidentifiedN/A N/A111.0040
304Tern, White-wingedChlidonias leucopterus15.5010   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus12.504   
232Turnstone, RuddyArenaria interpres12.003   
10008Wader, UnidentifiedN/A N/A248.14200
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis19.7335
268Whimbrel, EurasianNumenius phaeopus18.0053   
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Tuesday 02 September 2025 04:07
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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