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    Diep River Estuary: R27 bridge - Woodbridge (33531830)

    Western Cape

    Card 511633
    Compiler 23985
    Location code 33531830Diep River Estuary: R27 bridge - Woodbridge (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-02-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:35
    End time 10:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 105
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    23985Emihle Polisana
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    42Possibly Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    90
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    550
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 13 September 2025 03:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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