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    Rocherpan (32361818)

    Western Cape
    Card 4245
    Compiler 11
    Location code 32361818Rocherpan (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:00:00
    End time 13:19:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 2316
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		190
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		5860
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		450
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		230
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		91Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		472Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		460
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		4290
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1121Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		390
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		500
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		880
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		980
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		250
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1470
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		4030
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		280
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		100
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		230
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		90
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		470


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    Friday 30 January 2026 10:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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