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    Bar None Saltpan (33502533)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 510404
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502533Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2022-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:45
    End time 13:50
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 136
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 12Total reclamation
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Saltpans ceased to operate Jan 2017 after repeated thefts of pump. Pans slowly dried out. This survey a few puddles of salty standing water (c5% full) after a little rain. Count done by vehicle & foot
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Saudiqa Benjamin
     
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		300
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		190
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		740
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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