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    Thesen's Island: Section A (34042301)

    Western Cape
    Card 1330
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34042301Thesen's Island: Section A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:20:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 103
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 1Bad
    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)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		50
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		110
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		500
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Wednesday 29 October 2025 11:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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