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    Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (28381628)

    Northern Cape

    Card 8870
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28381628Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2007-02-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:15:00
    End time 12:38:00
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 53
    Total Count 4747
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    510
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    1520
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    940
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    630
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    120
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    420
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    3500
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    150
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    3170
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    3460
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    370
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    1180
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    1490
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    150
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    880
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    650
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    510
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    310
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    180
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1060
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    4700
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    8590
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    930
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    170
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    3550
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    360
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2040
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    170
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    500
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    680
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    10
    300Tern, Damara
    (Sternula balaenarum)
    280
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    580
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1670
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)
    80


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 05:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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