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    Krom River Mouth (34082450)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 509490
    Compiler 12119
    Location code 34082450Krom River Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2022-02-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 43
    Total Count 1920
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    312Yvonne Bosman
     
    2398Valda Barratt
     
    19557Truus Hedding
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		140
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1070
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		540
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		170
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		160
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		240
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1260
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		270
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		80
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		370
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		580
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		30
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		190
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		640
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		120
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		430
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		700
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1570
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		7500
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)    		10
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		150
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		100
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		320
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		190
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		50
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		470


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    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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