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    Gamtoos River: False Mouth (33582505)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 3532
    Compiler 301
    Location code 33582505Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2000-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 630
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    210
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    900
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    590
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    170
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    110
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    21Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    180
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    130
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    50
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    170
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    100
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    650
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    380


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

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