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    Knysna Lagoon (34032302)

    Western Cape
    Card 4254
    Compiler 392
    Location code 34032302Knysna Lagoon (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 13:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 4564
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    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)    		280
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		3080
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1380
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		280
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		350
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		590
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1610
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		750
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		540
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		110
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		500
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		40
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		180
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		2460
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		350
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		17890
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		2060
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		1800
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		390
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2320
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		770
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		210
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		7270
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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