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    Bitou River (34012323)

    Western Cape

    Card 505743
    Compiler 10055
    Location code 34012323Bitou River (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-02-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 8
    End time 12
    Shoreline covered 65
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 492
    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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    0M Jelliman
     
    0M Murphy
     
    0S Peterson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    100
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    380
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    750
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    120
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    170
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    280
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    1300
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    170
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    220
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    250
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    160


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:18
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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