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    Malindi Harbour (03134007)

    Kenya
    Card 508257
    Compiler 10723
    Location code 3134007Malindi Harbour (Kenya)
    Start date 2008-01-27
    Season EEquatorial
    Start time 12:20pm
    End time 1:00pm
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 578
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes No separate count of gulls was made at Malinda Harbour to the main harbour count. The back headed heron heronry on harbour front was counted on 27th February. The 81 represents a count of nests to individual birds.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    10723Colin Jackson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		290
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		60
    234Plover, Siberian Sand
    (Charadrius mongolus)    		70
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)    		350
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		270
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		70
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		20
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		170
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		10
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)    		470
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		530
    894Oystercatcher, Eurasian
    (Haematopus ostralegus)    		20
    902Tern, Gull-billed
    (Gelochelidon nilotica)    		40
    2042Gull, Heuglin's
    (Larus heuglini)    		990
    2058Gull, Sooty
    (Ichthyaetus hemprichii)    		470
    2062Gull, Great Black-backed
    (Larus marinus)    		60
    2070Tern, Saunders's
    (Sternula saundersi)    		860
    4136Black-backed Gull, Lesser
    (Larus fuscus)    		70
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		110
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		480


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