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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 4448
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:35:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 4510
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		130
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		260
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		580
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		250
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		238Confirmed Breeding
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		3100
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		940
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		271Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		291Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)    		170
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		4690
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		310
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		7260
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		380
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)    		80
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		1540
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		980
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		40
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		1540
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		820
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		800
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		6810
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		41423Confirmed Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		580
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		5320
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		160
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		370
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		2430
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130


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