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    Gamtoos River: False Mouth (33582505)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 3225
    Compiler 301
    Location code 33582505Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2000-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:20:00
    End time 11:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 2697
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		290
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		150
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		4970
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		670
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		1230
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		855Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		60
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		81Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		260
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		220
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		220
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		2200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		550
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1230
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		2090
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		290
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		480
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		120
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		140
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		490
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1220
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		6570
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		180
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		450
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		170
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		100
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		140
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		520
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		400


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

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