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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape

    Card 501661
    Compiler 32
    Location code 33411858
    Start date 2010-02-27
    Season O
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 3049
    Wetland Condition 2
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3
    Count Type 5
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    2370
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1000
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    300
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    230
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1320
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    2950
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    790
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    330
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    190
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    650
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    40
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    530
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2550
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1500
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    560
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    430
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    8090
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    5110
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    850


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    Monday 27 July 2026 08:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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