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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 2002
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1997-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 12:20:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1677
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		550
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		930
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		340
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		1070
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		860
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		220
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		390
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		800
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		960
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		130
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		1730
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		160
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		740
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		70
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		60
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		1710
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		210
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		4530
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		170
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		140
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		330
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		170
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		150


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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