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    Krom River Mouth (34082450)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 3535
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34082450Krom River Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2000-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:30:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 881
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)    		300
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		180
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		360
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		230
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		400
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		110
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		60
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		90
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		860
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		810
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		550
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		220
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		600
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		780
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		880
    292Tern, Antarctic
    (Sterna vittata)    		440
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)    		30
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		60
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		230
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		700
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		200
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		130


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    Thursday 30 October 2025 03:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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