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    Berg River 5: De Plaat (32481812)

    Western Cape

    Card 503679
    Compiler 1899
    Location code 32481812Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-02-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:15
    End time 13:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 3418
    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
    Notes Very hot with a late starting time so lots of heat haze
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    250
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    250
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    490
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    9660
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    170
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    230
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    2410
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    350
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    520
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    710
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    440
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    110
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    5960
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    3760
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    40
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    2500
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1240
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    540
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    920
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    540
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1490
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    290
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    30
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    600


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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