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    Keurbooms River Estuary (34022324)

    Western Cape
    Card 4789
    Compiler 607
    Location code 34022324Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2003-01-17
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 12:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 997
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		190
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		260
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		680
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1030
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		200
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		270
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		70
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		1060
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1710
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		420
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		440
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2910
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 12:06
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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