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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 6379
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2005-01-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:25:00
    End time 13:10:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 47
    Total Count 5434
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		270
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		160
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		310
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1290
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		316Confirmed Breeding
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		5470
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		340
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		240
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)    		470
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		5400
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10250
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		60
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)    		10
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		4080
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		850
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		1770
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		610
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		300
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		6590
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		4530Confirmed Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		2120
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		6410
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		110
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		30
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		1340
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		50
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		110


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