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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape
    Card 94634
    Compiler 49
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-04-21
    Season OOther
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 359
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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)    		680
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		380
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		230
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		240
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1060
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		200
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		250
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		450


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 05:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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