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    Berg River 10: Kersefontein Floodplain (32531819)

    Western Cape

    Card 787
    Compiler 287
    Location code 32531819Berg River 10: Kersefontein Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 1996-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 12:01:00
    End time 15:13:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 821
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    230
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    260
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1350
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    880
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    450
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    910
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    40
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    230
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1010
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    670
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    30
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    740
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    80
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    570


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:03
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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