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    Gamtoos River: False Mouth (33582505)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 500937
    Compiler 301
    Location code 33582505Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2009-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:15
    End time 08:15
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 869
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Bezuidenhout
     
    0C. Cook
     
    0J. Barnes
     
    0V. Barratt
     
    0Y. Bosman
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    490
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    160
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    60
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    260
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    370
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    1450
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    120
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    1300
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    1170
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    70
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    120
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    50
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    200
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    130
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1240
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    80
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    110
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    180
    894Oystercatcher, Eurasian
    (Haematopus ostralegus)
    10


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