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    Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Windmill (33111805)

    Western Cape
    Card 500332
    Compiler 73
    Location code 33111805Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Windmill (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-08-10
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:50
    End time 13:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 273
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Salt marshes were quite dry and notable absence of not just waders from this habitat but also other waterbirds (egrets, ibises).
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B. Baragwanath
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    44Gannet, Cape
    (Morus capensis)    		80
    51Cormorant, Crowned
    (Microcarbo coronatus)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		460
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		110
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		210
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		310
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		80
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		710
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		250


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    Sunday 07 December 2025 11:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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