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    Klein Brak Estuary: Mouth - N2 Bridge (34052208)

    Western Cape
    Card 6896
    Compiler 1463
    Location code 34052208Klein Brak Estuary: Mouth - N2 Bridge (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30:00
    End time 08:15:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 67
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Estuary not open to sea for first time in years.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		120
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		250
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 11:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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