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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Isotes Vlei (34001832)

    Western Cape

    Card 512566
    Compiler 16076
    Location code 34001832Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Isotes Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2024-09-06
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:25
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 106
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    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
    16076Gerhard Bothma
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    150
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    170
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    31Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    120Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    51Confirmed Breeding
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    51Confirmed Breeding


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    Friday 11 September 2026 11:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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