Email: CS/ADU no: Password:  
  Forgot/Reset password

    Goukamma Marine Protected Area (34032254)

    Western Cape
    Card 504568
    Compiler 11632
    Location code 34032254Goukamma Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-08-20
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 411
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very cold but sun shining and river water very muddy.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		310Confirmed Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		80
    246Lapwing, White-crowned
    (Vanellus albiceps)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		840Confirmed Breeding
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		2500
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		150


    FITZ logo   Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Tuesday 09 December 2025 05:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License