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    Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (now Cape Salt Company) (32481810)

    Western Cape
    Card 1756
    Compiler 163
    Location code 32481810Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (now Cape Salt Company) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-02-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 985
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		110
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		60
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		140
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    70Night Heron, White-backed
    (Gorsachius leuconotus)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		110
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		400
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1810
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		140
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		170
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		110
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		40
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		370
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		700
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		4450
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		530
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		230
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90


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    Friday 31 October 2025 02:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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