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    Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Kraalbaai (33091803)

    Western Cape

    Card 505811
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 33091803Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Kraalbaai (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-07-31
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12.15
    End time 15.15
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 1409
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The tide was very high - quite deep water to wade through along edge of lagoon and very little to no sandy edge. Marsh ares had lots of water and many birds on them - Had to do quite a bit of the count from western side of marsh to avoid flushing all the birds.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    51Cormorant, Crowned
    (Microcarbo coronatus)
    600
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    760
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    7900
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    720
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    60
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    180
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    330
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    2820
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    220


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    Thursday 28 March 2024 11:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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