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    Bar None Saltpan (33502533)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 510525
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502533Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2015-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30
    End time 09:15
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 1250
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 8Hunting/trapping/poaching of birds
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Individual saltpan levels: 40%, 50%, 90% full. Vlei dry. Little wet mud - mostly dry. Count by vehicle & foot.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		465Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		310
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		180
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		640
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		1310
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		1220
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1120
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		310
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		50
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		160
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		130
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		4130
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		330
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1190
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		350
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		80
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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