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    Great Brak River Estuary (34042214)

    Western Cape
    Card 509773
    Compiler 20413
    Location code 34042214Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2022-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 327
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 5Eutrophication
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Estuary mouth closed Strong wind
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Fritz van Tonder
     
    0Gloria Harker
     
    0Ina Meyer
     
    0Ina van Tonder
     
    0Jan de la Rey
     
    0Koos Kriek
     
    0Marianna Glatz
     
    0Marie de la Rey
     
    0Sarie van Heerden
     
    0Shirley van der Westhuizen
     
    0Sita Rootman
     
    0Uli Glatz
     
    0Wilma van Staden
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		330Probably Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		260
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		470
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		770
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		240
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		110
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		60
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		280
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:12
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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