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    Hartenbos Estuary (34072207)

    Western Cape
    Card 504564
    Compiler 1463
    Location code 34072207Hartenbos Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 369
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		350
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		390
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		150
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		660
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		380
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		140
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		90
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		520
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		120
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		260
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10
    10015Mallard, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)    		60


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    Monday 08 December 2025 11:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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