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    Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (32501812)

    Western Cape
    Card 504697
    Compiler 838
    Location code 32501812Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:35
    End time 11:50
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 879
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Sunny but windy, especially towards the end of the count.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		90
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		560
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		180
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		750
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		40
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		610
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		3322Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    240Plover, Caspian
    (Charadrius asiaticus)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		201Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		630
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1210
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		410
    272Phalarope, Red-necked
    (Phalaropus lobatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		120


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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