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    De Mond Estuary (34432007)

    Western Cape

    Card 556
    Compiler 56
    Location code 34432007De Mond Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 1995-06-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 316
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    330
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    480
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    20
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    100
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    820
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Friday 06 December 2024 12:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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