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    Lourens River Estuary (34051844)

    Western Cape
    Card 94223
    Compiler 49
    Location code 34051844Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2007-10-01
    Season OOther
    Start time 17:15:00
    End time 18:15:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 99
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		750
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 11:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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