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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 504381
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2012-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 15
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 558
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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)
    50
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    280
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    190
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    80
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    140
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    270
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    300
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    150
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    300
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    980
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    100
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    60
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    620
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    60
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    240
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    130
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    160
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    50
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    390


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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