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    Bar None Saltpan (33502533)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 500969
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502533Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2009-02-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:55
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 880
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Saltpans all very full - mud exposed around the edge of one only.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    220
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    150
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    70
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    210
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    430
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    300
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    90
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    270
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    420
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    4900
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    430
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    190
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    80
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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