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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 5571
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2004-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:40:00
    End time 13:25:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 5362
    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
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		100
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		650
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		680
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1190Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		170
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		360Confirmed Breeding
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		3970
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		760
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		290
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		60
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)    		170
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		5280
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		4960
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		830
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)    		60
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		2150
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		870
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		1580
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		610
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		640
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		3060
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		7000Confirmed Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1770
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		5520
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		3160
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		500
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		6430
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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

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