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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 8915
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:30:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 1388
    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
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		170
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		130
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		280
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		210
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		630
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		290
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		260
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		300
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		840
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		210
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		1550
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		50
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		5270
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		850
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		260
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		290
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		620
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		50
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		310
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		30
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		60
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		520
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		60


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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