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    Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (32501812)

    Western Cape

    Card 509946
    Compiler 838
    Location code 32501812Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2023-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:13
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 3848
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Good counting conditions with little wind and clear skies.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    140Kerry Foce
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    60
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    1710
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    250
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1740
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    970
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    1390
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    4810
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    1063Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    8005Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    520
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    4380
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10980
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    190
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    70
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    220
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    380
    272Phalarope, Red-necked
    (Phalaropus lobatus)
    50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    250
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    430
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    380
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    160


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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