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    Redhouse Saltpan (33502535)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 510439
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502535Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2011-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:55
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 2522
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 8Hunting/trapping/poaching of birds
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Primary concentration saltpan. Water being pumped in - so no wet edges, little mud. 80% full.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1070
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    240
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1920
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    90
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    3420
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    1040
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    130
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1000
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    220
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    650
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    340
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    170
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    250
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    4790
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    3940
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    1240
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    410
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    250
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    120
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    1220
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    730
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1290
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    140


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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