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    Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (32481811)

    Western Cape

    Card 509089
    Compiler 106
    Location code 32481811Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2021-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:50
    End time 13:15
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 2677
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes River was in full flood so no mud banks exposed on this section, which is usually counted on an ebb tide.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    11090Simon Fogarty Fogarty
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    8370
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    660
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40Possibly Breeding
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    200
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1490
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    360
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1130
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    70
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    280
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    260
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    6740
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    110
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    190
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    280
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    510
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    150
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    660
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    130
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    190
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    630
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    1430
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    460
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    130
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    1580


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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