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    Bitou River (34012323)

    Western Cape

    Card 8785
    Compiler 607
    Location code 34012323Bitou River (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 492
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    220
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    990
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    160
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    230
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    660
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    410
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    230
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    540
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    300
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    140
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    390
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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