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    Breede River Estuary: Mouth - Power lines (34242049)

    Western Cape
    Card 506463
    Compiler 279
    Location code 34242049Breede River Estuary: Mouth - Power lines (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-01-31
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:20
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 969
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Gershwin Fielies
     
    337Rhett Hiseman
     
    17614Michael Hanson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		190
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		570
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		70
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		230
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		90
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		2640
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		110
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		260
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		30
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		660
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		90
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		720
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		2900
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		220
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		450


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:05
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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