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    Groen River Mouth (30501734)

    Northern Cape
    Card 510096
    Compiler 16774
    Location code 30501734Groen River Mouth (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2023-07-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:22
    End time 11:50
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 230
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Surveyed estuary from road, as well as from bird hide. Surveyed beach as well.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    21684C Geldenhuys
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		1050
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		170
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		630
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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