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    Paarl Bird Sanctuary (33411858)

    Western Cape

    Card 512071
    Compiler 14467
    Location code 33411858Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-12-13
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 1388
    Wetland Condition 4Mud only
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Glynis Coetzee
     
    0Jo Hobbs
     
    0John Fincham
     
    0Patsy Copeland
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    00
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    110
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    970
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    780
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    460
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    280
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    410
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    140
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    350
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    160
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    90
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    120
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    3550
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1370
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    690
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    190
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    3500
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Monday 06 April 2026 03:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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