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    Knysna Lagoon (34032302)

    Western Cape

    Card 8786
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34032302Knysna Lagoon (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 11:10:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 43
    Total Count 3837
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    1800
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1370
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    980Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    830
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1170
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    610
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    4230Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    610
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    920
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    330
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    160
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    660Confirmed Breeding
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    440
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    100
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    3240
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    840
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    7320
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    2230
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    10
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    2830
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    610
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    840
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    4000
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    840
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    250
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    490
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    180


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