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    Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (34042257)

    Western Cape
    Card 2905
    Compiler 1008
    Location code 34042257Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)
    Start date 1999-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 14:15:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 164
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		320
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		870
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 08:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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