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    Kensalt Saltworks (02594009)

    Kenya
    Card 508230
    Compiler 10723
    Location code 2594009Kensalt Saltworks (Kenya)
    Start date 2009-01-25
    Season KEquatorial
    Start time 4:30 pm
    End time 6:10pm
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 2364
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Shoreline and open water covered were not recorded
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		210
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1840
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		690
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		30
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		140
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		650
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		1500
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		830
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		110
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1470
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		30
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		180
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		70
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		220
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)    		50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10160
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		150
    902Tern, Gull-billed
    (Gelochelidon nilotica)    		860
    1031Lapwing, Spur-winged
    (Vanellus spinosus)    		60
    2188Egret, Dimorphic
    (Egretta dimorpha)    		40
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		1500
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		2500


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    Thursday 26 March 2026 09:03
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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