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    Keurbooms River Estuary (34022324)

    Western Cape

    Card 4507
    Compiler 607
    Location code 34022324Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-07-25
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:30:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 664
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    400
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    700
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    190
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    80
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    50
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    190
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    220
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1800
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    30
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1620
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 09:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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