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    Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (34042257)

    Western Cape
    Card 502619
    Compiler 2250
    Location code 34042257Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-01-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 11:10
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 88
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Conditions were overcast & dull.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		100
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20Probably Breeding
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		394Confirmed Breeding
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		50


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 08:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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