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    Chatty Saltpans (33512535)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 2491
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33512535Chatty Saltpans (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1998-07-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:45:00
    End time 11:45:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 2481
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    7330
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1600
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1240
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    700
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1240
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    190
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    7360
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    230
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    30
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    610
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    270
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    150
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    950
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    160
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    240
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    570
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    820
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    210
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    170
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    240


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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