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    Palmiet River Mouth (34211859)

    Western Cape

    Card 512134
    Compiler 5619
    Location code 34211859Palmiet River Mouth (Western Cape)
    Start date 2025-04-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 161
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 0
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather cool no wind a little drizzle Counters: Maaike & Joan
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Joan Wurr
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50Probably Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    60Confirmed Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    540
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    850Possibly Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Thursday 04 June 2026 09:11
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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