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    Kabeljous River Estuary (34002456)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 8660
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34002456Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:30:00
    End time 08:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 2263
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Mouth open - water level low.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		230
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1560
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1250Probably Breeding
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		130
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		520
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		230
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		470
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		580
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		4900
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		560
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		160
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		200
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		40
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		10280
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		510
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		70
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		160
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		110
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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