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    Orange River: Fish River Mouth - Richtersberg (28101711)

    Northern Cape

    Card 9306
    Compiler 133
    Location code 28101711Orange River: Fish River Mouth - Richtersberg (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2007-07-20
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09.00.00
    End time 04.37.00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 283
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    720
    49Cormorant, Bank
    (Phalacrocorax neglectus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    740
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    210
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    460
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    90
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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