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    Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (28381628)

    Northern Cape
    Card 8461
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28381628Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2006-08-31
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:58:00
    End time 15:35:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 48
    Total Count 5638
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		960
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		970
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		2000
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		100
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		600
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		620
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		200
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1400
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		20580
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		160
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		200
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		480
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1810
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1350
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		1400
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		1540
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		360
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1200
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		4430
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		150
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		1350
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		200
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		960
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		150
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		500
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10600
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		20


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