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    Kabeljous River Estuary (34002456)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 2740
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34002456Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1999-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00:00
    End time 09:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 2927
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    230
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    200
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    60
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    310
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    230
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    220
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    550
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    500
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    9650
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    390
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    180
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    130
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    280
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    170
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    130
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    790
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    60
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    6200
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    930
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    130
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    1040
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    4000
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    2000


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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