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    Bar None Saltpan (33502533)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 510527
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502533Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2014-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:05
    End time 10:25
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 2463
    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 pan levels: 60%, 40%, 80%. Vlei dry. Count by vehicle & foot
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		4518Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		280
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		219Confirmed Breeding
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2780
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		690
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1750
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		361Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		160
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		5280
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		9540
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		1550
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		160
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		60
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		510
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		280
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		160
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Sunday 14 December 2025 09:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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