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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 507111
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2018-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 9h00
    End time 12h00
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 359
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Survey was done on foot, by car and canoe. Weather very good, but river full.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0
     
    0Joiner Dee
     
    0Joiner Rob
     
    0Leppert Dave
     
    0Marshall Keith
     
    0Monfoort Barbara
     
    0Nell Dora
     
    0Newman Peter
     
    0Pretorius Louise
     
    0Swift Jenny
     
    0Swift Peter
     
    175Griffith Kenneth
     
    195Whittington Phil
     
    680Field Ian
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    180
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    200
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    420
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    380
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    240
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    100
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    830
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    220
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    200


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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