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    Seekoei River Estuary (34052454)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 9116
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34052454Seekoei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-07-02
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07.00.00
    End time 10.00.00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 555
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)
    210
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20Probably Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    320
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    420
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    160
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    420
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    260
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    480
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    110
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    660
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    50
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    950
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    220


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 09:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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