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    Redhouse Saltpan (33502535)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 510401
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502535Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2019-02-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:50
    End time 08:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 396
    Wetland Condition 4Mud only
    Wetland Threats 12Total reclamation
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Saltpan pumps removed Dec 2018 and pans slowly dried out. A little damp mud and small brine pools in lowest areas, rest of pan dry
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		2460
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		71Possibly Breeding
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		330
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		920
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Sunday 14 December 2025 11:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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