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    Redhouse Saltpan (33502535)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 6625
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502535Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2005-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 2181
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Low tide in estuary.Greater Flamingo:835 adult 1juvenile, Lesser Flamingo: 4 adults 42juveniles
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		3000
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		390
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		180
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		240
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		560
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		8360
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		460
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		60
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		240
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		440
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		60
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		400
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		6050
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		840
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:03
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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