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    Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (31421812)

    Western Cape

    Card 3950
    Compiler 11
    Location code 31421812Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (Western Cape)
    Start date 2001-07-10
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:25:00
    End time 11:50:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 753
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    740
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    220
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    290
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    1430
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    120
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    620
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    290
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    580
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    180
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    320
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10Confirmed Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    610
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    170
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    1040
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    220
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    110


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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