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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 531
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1995-01-17
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45:00
    End time 15:10:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 6212
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    400
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    940
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    150
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    300
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    3760
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    1820
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    650
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    120
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    6080
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    9050
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    1680
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    30
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    1220
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    1290
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1860
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    920
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    740
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    4400
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    3480
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    320
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    170
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    16180
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)
    10
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    110
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    1030
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    4720
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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