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    Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (34251921)

    Western Cape

    Card 502495
    Compiler 1422
    Location code 34251921Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2012-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:01
    End time 11:01
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 881
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    130
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    230
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    350
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1420
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    470
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4120
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    280
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    500
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    230
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)
    20
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200


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    Thursday 14 May 2026 03:13
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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