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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 314
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1994-01-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:50:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 39
    Total Count 5643
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    260
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    280
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    350
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    2390
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    1140
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    850
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    120
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    120
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    6720
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    9780
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    520
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    70
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    1400
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    1450
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    80
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    2050
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    490
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    850
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    7550
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2630
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    330
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    150
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    14720
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)
    100
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    1230
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    300
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    981Sandpiper, Broad-billed
    (Calidris falcinellus)
    10


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

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