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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape

    Card 9366
    Compiler 49
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-01-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:00:00 PM
    End time 06:45:00 PM
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 979
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    220
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    140
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    50
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    260
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    180
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    5600
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    2700
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    420
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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