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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape

    Card 1789
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858
    Start date 2005-12-10
    Season O
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 1263
    Wetland Condition 2
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3
    Count Type 5
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    50
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    350
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    290
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    510
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    720
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1040
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    460
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    580
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    220
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    110
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    310
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1440
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    180
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1120
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    120
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    50
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1670
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    1610
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    710
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10


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