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    Orange River: Fish River Mouth - Richtersberg (28101711)

    Northern Cape

    Card 500545
    Compiler 133
    Location code 28101711Orange River: Fish River Mouth - Richtersberg (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2008-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30
    End time 15:15
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 383
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C. Geldenhuys
     
    0E. Heyns
     
    0J. Jonk
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1230
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    230
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    190
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    80
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    670
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    140
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    60
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 03:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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