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    Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (28381628)

    Northern Cape

    Card 4722
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28381628Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2002-08-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:25:00
    End time 16:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 56
    Total Count 8094
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    980
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    520
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    310
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    3880
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    210
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    580
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    240
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    180
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    4030
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    170
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    4280
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    26380
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    160
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    220
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    1260
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1770
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    680
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    2060
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3340
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    60
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    510
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    1330
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1680
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    510
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1230
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    3270
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    4870
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    280
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    6890
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    880
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    230
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    590
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    3900
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    210
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    1150
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    880
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    350


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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