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    Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats and Estuary (32471811)

    Western Cape
    Card 6930
    Compiler 163
    Location code 32471811Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats and Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 1017
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)    		90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		150
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		150
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		130
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		150
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		60
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		940
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		180
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		110
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		360
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		200
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		3480
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1220
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		360
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		230
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		630
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		310
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		470
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		130
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		60
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)    		80


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    Thursday 25 December 2025 02:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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