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    Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (32471809)

    Western Cape
    Card 511137
    Compiler 976
    Location code 32471809Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 634
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 24Development/housing/resorts
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Bentley Gordon
     
    0Grewar van Huyssteen
     
    0Heather Gordon
     
    976Michiel Moll
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		800
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    51Cormorant, Crowned
    (Microcarbo coronatus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		110
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		90
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		310
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		340
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		540
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		1420
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		400
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		1330
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		200
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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