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    Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats and Estuary (32471811)

    Western Cape
    Card 4498
    Compiler 163
    Location code 32471811Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats and Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-07-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:10:00
    End time 13:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1450
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1900
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		910
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		60
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		160
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    169Harrier, Black
    (Circus maurus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		5640
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1010
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		370
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		250
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2350
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		290
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)    		50
    10015Mallard, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)    		100


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    Thursday 25 December 2025 02:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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