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    Langebaan: Central Marsh (33101806)

    Western Cape
    Card 503561
    Compiler 107
    Location code 33101806Langebaan: Central Marsh (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-02-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:25
    End time 12:05
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 3865
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		140
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		1850
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2770
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		830
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		850
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		450
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1430
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		400
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4331Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		450
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		410
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		613Confirmed Breeding
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		440
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		330
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		2320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		671Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		6710
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		70
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		40
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		150
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		4090
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		2270
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		150
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		410
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		3910
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		1660
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		90
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		160
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		410


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