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    Tyolomnqa River Estuary (33112735)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 6191
    Compiler 1650
    Location code 33112735Tyolomnqa River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2005-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:00:00
    End time 17:30:00
    Shoreline covered 65
    Openwater covered 65
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 112
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		180
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		130
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		140
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		140
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		130
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		90
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Tuesday 03 February 2026 11:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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