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    Buffels River Mouth (29401703)

    Northern Cape
    Card 509940
    Compiler 21684
    Location code 29401703Buffels River Mouth (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2023-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:05
    End time 09:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 6
    Total Count 37
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 13Dam/barrage construction
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Misty conditions. Birds on open water visible but more difficult visibility in wetlands edges/reeds.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    21684Conrad Geldenhuys
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		150
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20


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    Wednesday 01 May 2024 05:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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