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    Palmiet River Mouth (34211859)

    Western Cape
    Card 512236
    Compiler 5619
    Location code 34211859Palmiet River Mouth (Western Cape)
    Start date 2019-11-09
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:55
    End time 11:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 387
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 0
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Not as windy as Kleinmond - more birds hiding out of wind.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Joan Wurr
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		670
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		400
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		930
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		1300
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		370
    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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