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Consol Glass Rehab (33591832)

Western Cape

CWAC status NEWLY REGISTERED
Authority
Management status PRIVATE LAND
Conservation status PROTECTED
IBA information
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
2019-03-07
Brief_description
The dams are on the site of one of the oldest "sand mines"in Cape Town. Being a working site public access is restricted to only the count times right now. Reason for doing the count is for the time (in the near future) when Consol moves their operations from this site to Atlantis.
Physical_features
Approximately 1 Km from Edith Stephens Nature Reserve, with Mannenberg to the east of it.

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta44.004   
67Bittern, LittleIxobrychus minutus11.001   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata12.003   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus12.898   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus11.714   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.432   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa22.002   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata210.6058   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.502   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis123.6765   
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor22.002   
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca231.55104   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis15.2011   
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus12.104   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis13.145   
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus13.005   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii7207.45636250125300
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus6194.55763300150700
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.602   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea12.506   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea33.003   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus16.6319   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus18.0015   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash13.147   
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis11.001
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus145.73202   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus13.6410   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius77.007   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris11.001   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma11.001   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba11.001   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus221.5041   
208Swamphen, AfricanPorphyrio madagascariensis11.202  
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis12.003   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha15.009   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus11.672   
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis19.6038
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Monday 27 July 2026 06:22
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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