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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 501841
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2011-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 13:30
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 10
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 46
    Total Count 455
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    200
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    220
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    160
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    230
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    140
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    150
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    470
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    160
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    150
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    560
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    260
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    80
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    60
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    130
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    90
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    240
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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