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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 4177
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2001-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 12:40:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 1662
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    810
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    1780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    990
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    660
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    760
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    110
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    250
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    770
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    330
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    240
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    850
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    110
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    160
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    100
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    310
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    1260
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    170
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    5720
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    330
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    110
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    170
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    110


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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