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    Seekoei River Estuary (34052454)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 508421
    Compiler 12119
    Location code 34052454Seekoei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2020-02-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1826
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Ed Elton
     
    0Tielman Nieuwoudt
     
    312Yvonne Bosman
     
    1612Abel Bezuidenhout
     
    11769Mariette Gertenbach
     
    12119John Suckling
     
    14677Cecile de Wet
     
    14678Peter de Wet
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		120
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		350
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1180
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		230
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		290
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		2520
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		7500
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		100
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		370
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		4570
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		350
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Sunday 07 December 2025 06:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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