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    Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (33592332)

    Western Cape

    Card 503649
    Compiler 5619
    Location code 33592332Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2011-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 11:20
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 90
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Estuary open, high tide but low water
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    200
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    190
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    180
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    40


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 05:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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