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    Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (34251921)

    Western Cape
    Card 1159
    Compiler 1422
    Location code 34251921Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-03-07
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 2439
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		270
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		110
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		240
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		530
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		2220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3040
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		9020
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		480
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		251Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		111Confirmed Breeding
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		190
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		120
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1200
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		200
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		120
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		240
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		210
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		750
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		1180
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		90
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		1640
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		460
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		200
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)    		10


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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