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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape

    Card 500697
    Compiler 229
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-04-06
    Season OOther
    Start time 17:35
    End time 19:40
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 424
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0D. Cooke
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    460
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    540
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    850
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    400
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    300
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1500
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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