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    Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (32471809)

    Western Cape

    Card 1866
    Compiler 163
    Location code 32471809Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-11-13
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 13:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 2396
    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 There were a lot of 'Pleasure' boats entering and leaving the harbour.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    120
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1370
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    16650
    49Cormorant, Bank
    (Phalacrocorax neglectus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    160
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    210
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    130
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    60
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    80
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    410
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    2430
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    1110
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    240
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    240
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    190
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    60
    10005Duck, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)
    170


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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