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    Thesen's Island: Section A (34042301)

    Western Cape
    Card 1372
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34042301Thesen's Island: Section A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2003-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:10:00
    End time 11:15:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 87
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low 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)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		90
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		450


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    Wednesday 29 October 2025 11:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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