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    Berg River 5: De Plaat (32481812)

    Western Cape
    Card 6928
    Compiler 609
    Location code 32481812Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 10:45:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 1007
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		70
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1860
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		340
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		690
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		180
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		230
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		150
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		2180
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2040
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		690
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		120
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		450
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		20
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		70
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		120
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		210
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		130
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		80
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		160


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    Wednesday 10 December 2025 07:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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