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    Keurbooms River Estuary (34022324)

    Western Cape

    Card 506582
    Compiler 10623
    Location code 34022324Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-02-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1063
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B Forbes
     
    0E Lourens (Cape Nature)
     
    0M Bridgeford
     
    0M Brown
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    200
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    2420
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    150
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    270
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    390
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    250
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    220
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    550
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    120
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    1140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    160
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    130
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    260
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    530
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    460
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1050
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    10
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1880
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 07:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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