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    Seekoei River Estuary (34052454)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 511201
    Compiler 19557
    Location code 34052454Seekoei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2025-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 1908
    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
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    12119John Suckling
     
    14677Peter de Wet
     
    14678Cecile de Wet
     
    22916SUSAN LOUCKX
     
    23082Sandy Sieborger
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    0Unknown, Unknown
    (Unknown Unknown)    		6000
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		1100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		330
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		110
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		70
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		40
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		390
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		150
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		570
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1360
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		290
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		60
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		170
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		330
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		6880
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		210
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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