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    Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (34212153)

    Western Cape

    Card 502622
    Compiler 337
    Location code 34212153Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:40
    End time 11:10
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 123
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Overcast and no wind.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    130
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    70
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    240
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    300
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 05:59
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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