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    Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (32471809)

    Western Cape
    Card 504281
    Compiler 1449
    Location code 32471809Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-06-29
    Season WWinter
    Start time 00:00
    End time 00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1434
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    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)    		20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		6490
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		190
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		300
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		320
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		210
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		370
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		430
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		70
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		70
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		80
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		300
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1540
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		2770
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		700
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)    		70


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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