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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape

    Card 1658
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831
    Start date 2005-05-31
    Season O
    Start time 07:55:00
    End time 08:50:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 595
    Wetland Condition 1
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 1
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    117
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    454
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    1130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3696
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Friday 30 January 2026 03:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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