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    Thesen's Island: Section B (34032304)

    Western Cape

    Card 6841
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34032304Thesen's Island: Section B (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-08-02
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 10:15:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 183
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather overcast with drizzle, tide was not low as expected.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    200
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    210
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    330
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    100
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    230
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    160
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    280
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 07:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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