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    Kowie River Estuary (33352653)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 5579
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33352653Kowie River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:10:00
    End time 11:20:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 906
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		21Confirmed Breeding
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		87Confirmed Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		5500Confirmed Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		600Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		310
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		470
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		960
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		130
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		220
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		230
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		140
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		130
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		130


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:01
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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