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Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (34042257)

Western Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Cape Nature
Management status PROVINCIAL GAME/NATURE RESERVE
Conservation status PROTECTED
IBA information SA114 - WILDERNESS-SEDGEFIELD LAKES COMPLEX
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
1998-01-30

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
255Calidris alba15.0015   
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta44.004   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata18.8025   
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis18.1034   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus19.6931   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus115.8748   
203Crake, BlackZaporina flavirostra11.001
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.503   
10014Duck, UnidentifiedAnas sp.22.002
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata110.6358   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba11.001   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta12.2311   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis115.2551   
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer11.584
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca16.5720   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis1515.0015   
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus11.001   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis15.9125   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia11.803   
289Gull, Hartlaub'sChroicocephalus hartlaubii11.332   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus164.17309300150 
167Harrier, African MarshCircus ranivorus11.001
166Harrier, Western MarshCircus aeruginosus11.001
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.202   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea11.354   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus12.504   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash16.5432   
402Kingfisher, Brown-hoodedHalcyon albiventris11.001
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima11.875
396Kingfisher, Half-collaredAlcedo semitorquata11.332
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.112
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis13.0913
254Knot, RedCalidris canutus1818.0018   
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus13.4111   
246Lapwing, White-crownedVanellus albiceps44.004   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus11.001   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus11.292
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini19.9347 24 
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius11.001   
234Plover, Siberian SandCharadrius mongolus11.001   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris12.7912   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus16.4021   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma11.001   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos14.0011  
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea11.502  
257Sandpiper, TerekXenus cinereus33.003 
94Shoveler, CapeAnas smithii14.0010   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba23.505   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus12.715   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta19.0017   
80Stork, WhiteCiconia ciconia44.004  1
99Teal, Blue-billedAnas hottentota16.6717   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis23.337   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha24.006   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia44.004   
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo283.43261   
298Tern, Greater CrestedThalasseus bergii1100.001200500250200
299Tern, LittleSternula albifrons55.005   
296Tern, SandwichThalasseus sandvicensis200200.00200   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus15.2618   
10008Wader, UnidentifiedN/A N/A11.502
685Wagtail, African PiedMotacilla aguimp22.002
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis16.0918
690Wagtail, GreyMotacilla cinerea66.006
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