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    Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (32481813)

    Western Cape

    Card 512482
    Compiler 976
    Location code 32481813Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-07-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:15
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 93
    Wetland Condition 5Dry
    Wetland Threats 7Excessive livestock trampling/grazing
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Ernita Flynn
     
    976Beverley Moll
     
    976Michiel Moll
     
    23326Philipp Grundlingh
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    170
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    230
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    100
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Friday 31 July 2026 08:12
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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