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    Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (34042257)

    Western Cape
    Card 8922
    Compiler 1447
    Location code 34042257Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 10:40:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 95
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		330
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		80
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		160Confirmed Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		70Confirmed Breeding
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		130Confirmed Breeding
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 08:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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