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    Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats & Estuary (32471811)

    Western Cape
    Card 510570
    Compiler 11044
    Location code 32471811Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats & Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2024-02-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 39
    Total Count 461
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes There were very few bird species. Cloudy and slightly windy day. Lots of activity at Bokkom and fishermen at estuary.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		50
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		500
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		120
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		250
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1220
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		120
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		250
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		100
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		350
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		250
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		50
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		320
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		30
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		110
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		90
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)    		20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 09:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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