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    Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (32471809)

    Western Cape

    Card 510871
    Compiler 976
    Location code 32471809Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2024-07-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 451
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 24Development/housing/resorts
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Other species seen: Southern Red Bishop Berg River in full flood.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Bentley Gordon
     
    0Grewar van Huyssteen
     
    0Heather Gordon
     
    976Michiel Moll
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    190
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    120
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    540
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    150
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    120
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    430
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    150
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    430
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    230
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    900
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    580
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    70


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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