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    Redhouse Saltpan (33502535)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 8127
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502535Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:00:00
    End time 17:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 4507
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Pan 50% full - attracting Waders to exposed mud.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    2350
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    310
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    140
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    70
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    540
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    110
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    630
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    27730
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    4000
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    2000
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    2010
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    980
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    130
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    3160
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    70
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    100
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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