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    Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (33402635)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 9002
    Compiler 886
    Location code 33402635Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-07-31
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10.00.00
    End time 01.30.00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 214
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    400
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    120
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    150
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    200
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    140
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    220
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 06:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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