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    Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (34211905)

    Western Cape

    Card 511892
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34211905Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 08:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 115
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very low water level. Algae on the surface in some areas
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B. Jooste
     
    0C. Swart (Leader)
     
    0F. Sokolic
     
    0S. Brooks
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    44Gannet, Cape
    (Morus capensis)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    150
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    360
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    70
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)
    110


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    Thursday 05 March 2026 06:30
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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