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Lamberts Bay: Bird Island (32041818)

Western Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority CapeNature
Management status PROVINCIAL GAME/NATURE RESERVE
Conservation status PROTECTED
IBA information SA 100
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
2013-07-29
Brief_description
The count covers the whole of Bird Island.

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
255Calidris alba34.005   
4150Albatross, ShyThalassarche cauta66.006
46Booby, BrownSula leucogaster11.001
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis103628.0350000550027503000
51Cormorant, CrownedMicrocarbo coronatus117.90655326 
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus19.5825   
199Crake, AfricanCrex egregia1313.0013-1
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.001   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.576   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis1515.0015   
86Flamingo, GreaterPhoenicopterus roseus520.0050   
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor2034.6053   
43Gannet, AustralasianMorus serrator11.693
44Gannet, CapeMorus capensis016049.4440000
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca11.982   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis11.001   
933Gull, Black-headedChroicocephalus ridibundus11.001
932Gull, Franklin'sLeucophaeus pipixcan11.001
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus13.1750   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii195.29250250125 
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus45179.871000300150700
901Gull, Sabine'sXema sabini11.001
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.001   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea11.082   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus15.2417   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash12.334   
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima11.001
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.001
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis11.784
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus13.8314   
69Night Heron, Black-crownedNycticorax nycticorax11.001   
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini13.7616   
42Pelican, Great WhitePelecanus onocrotalus11.001   
2Penguin, AfricanSpheniscus demersus11.848
4137Petrel, White-chinnedProcellaria aequinoctialis11.001
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula11.502   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris11.583   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus17.5213   
261Redshank, CommonTringa totanus11.001
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos11.473  
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana22.002   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus22.002   
80Stork, WhiteCiconia ciconia11.001  1
292Tern, AntarcticSterna vittata216.0030   
294Tern, ArcticSterna paradisaea1515.0015  
903Tern, BlackChlidonias niger11.001   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia1125.755001356820
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo1764.328000800040001800
298Tern, Greater CrestedThalasseus bergii10128.13800500250200
296Tern, SandwichThalasseus sandvicensis110.89300   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus11.001   
232Turnstone, RuddyArenaria interpres11.713   
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis27.6817
690Wagtail, GreyMotacilla cinerea66.006
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Saturday 21 December 2024 06:40
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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