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    Berg River 7: Kliphoek River & Floodplain (32491813)

    Western Cape
    Card 509947
    Compiler 838
    Location code 32491813Berg River 7: Kliphoek River & Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2023-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:05
    End time 12:37
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 481
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Good counting conditions, except for many boats doing watersports along the river.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    140Kerry Foce
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		460
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		190
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		170
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		630
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		690
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		873Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		110
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		610
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		190
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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