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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape
    Card 501029
    Compiler 229
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-09-28
    Season OOther
    Start time 17:00
    End time 18:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 7
    Total Count 233
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 1Bad
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0D. Cooke
     
    0I. Cooke
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2160


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 09:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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