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    Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (32501812)

    Western Cape

    Card 511232
    Compiler 838
    Location code 32501812Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:52
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 4698
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    820
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    340
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    2570
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    1750
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    2910
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    120
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    6930
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    1261Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10395Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    120
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    3650
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    11900
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    80
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    1910
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    510
    272Phalarope, Red-necked
    (Phalaropus lobatus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    440
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    170
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    470


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    Thursday 03 April 2025 11:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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