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    Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (33592332)

    Western Cape

    Card 94690
    Compiler 607
    Location code 33592332Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-07-20
    Season WWinter
    Start time 02:40:00 PM
    End time 04:00:00 PM
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 143
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    110
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    800
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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