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    Berg River 5: De Plaat (32481812)

    Western Cape
    Card 4258
    Compiler 1411
    Location code 32481812Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 13:25:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 6327
    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
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		180
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		380
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		250
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		4820
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		30
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		1410
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		390
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3690
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2760
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		240
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		450
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		260
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		35390
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2780
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		3610
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		90
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		220
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		220
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		550
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		390
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		110
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		3410
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		390
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		170
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		200


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

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