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    Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (34211905)

    Western Cape
    Card 511458
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34211905Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:50
    End time 09:10
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 342
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Lagoon breached 9 July, 3 days before CWAC. Morning started very cold
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C. Britz
     
    0C. Swart (Leader)
     
    0C. van Zyl
     
    0D. Engelbrecht
     
    0J. Momsen
     
    0L. Lamprecht
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		210
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1320
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		80
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		470
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		630
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		70


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    Friday 30 January 2026 01:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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