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    Knysna Lagoon (34032302)

    Western Cape

    Card 510584
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34032302Knysna Lagoon (Western Cape)
    Start date 2024-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:20
    End time 23:28
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 3097
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Red Tide in sea and lagoon for about 2 weeks
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A Carr
     
    0B Gettliffe
     
    0C Scott
     
    0D Stromberg
     
    0G Stephen
     
    0J Crowson
     
    0L Odendaal
     
    0P Korrubel
     
    0P Lor
     
    0R Smith
     
    0S Brandt
     
    0S Gettliffe
     
    0T Carr
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    180
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    1650
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    21210Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    370
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    950
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    250
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1790
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    320
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    5671Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    220
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    850
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    350
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    21Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    100
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    660
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    980
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    90
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    2680
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    700
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    500
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    810
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    220
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    3340
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    1960
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    560
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    140
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1794Confirmed Breeding
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    220
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    360
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    240
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    340
    922Plover, American Golden
    (Pluvialis dominica)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    70
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200
    14206Whimbrel, Steppe
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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