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    Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (28381628)

    Northern Cape

    Card 3593
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28381628Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2000-07-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 17:40:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 52
    Total Count 9240
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    290
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    870
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    530
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    380
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    230
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    420
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    5190
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    690
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    830
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    4160
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    220
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    360
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    1040
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    810
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1530
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    190
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    2890
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    40
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    220
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    740
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    140
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    560
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    590
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    2480
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    2550
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    16660
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    2500
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    320
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    8290
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    5890
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    940
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    24370
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    3440
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    250
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    860
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    130


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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