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    Keurbooms River Estuary (34022324)

    Western Cape

    Card 6855
    Compiler 607
    Location code 34022324Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-07-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 997
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    860
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    120
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    470
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    180
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    210
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    110
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    5810
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    900
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    50


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    Friday 29 March 2024 09:17
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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