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    Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (32511814)

    Western Cape

    Card 502600
    Compiler 529
    Location code 32511814Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:15
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 25
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 166
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Rumours of closing public road.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    110
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    300
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    300
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    110
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:59
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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