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    Kabeljous River Estuary (34002456)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 6891
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34002456Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2006-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:15:00
    End time 08:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1612
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Mouth closed - wind surfers using lagoon but not during count.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		850
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1910
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		70
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		1150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1320
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		290
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		3610
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		170
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		260
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		440
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		560
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		220
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1230
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1020
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		130
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		400
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		440
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		420
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		290
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		160
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		150


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:01
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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