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    Spoeg River Mouth (30281721)

    Northern Cape
    Card 8477
    Compiler 133
    Location code 30281721Spoeg River Mouth (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2006-07-29
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:00:00
    End time 11:20:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 69
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Sight distance was limited because of thick mist.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		130
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		100
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		160
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		40


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    Sunday 14 December 2025 09:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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