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    Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (28381628)

    Northern Cape

    Card 9279
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28381628Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2007-08-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 02.08.00
    End time 04.07.00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 46
    Total Count 3902
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    290
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    600
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    310
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    790
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    270
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    90
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    400
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    2910
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    13830
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    480
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    470
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    960
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    1980
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    450
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2140
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    230
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    910
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1080
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    150
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1980
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    70
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    3170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    290
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1560
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    470
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    130
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    770
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    180
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    1120
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    350


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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