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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape

    Card 94237
    Compiler 49
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-02-25
    Season OOther
    Start time 05:15:00 PM
    End time 06:30:00 PM
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 903
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    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)
    380
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    320
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    70
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    200
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    60
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    900
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    120
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    2500
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    4000
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    400
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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