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    Potsdam Waste Water Treatment Works (33501832)

    Western Cape
    Card 512438
    Compiler 24468
    Location code 33501832Potsdam Waste Water Treatment Works (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-02-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:30
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 167
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 5Eutrophication
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30Possibly Breeding
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		230Possibly Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		360Possibly Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		150Possibly Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		100Possibly Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		40Possibly Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		280Possibly Breeding
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40Possibly Breeding
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		290Possibly Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130Possibly Breeding


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    Monday 27 July 2026 09:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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