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Goukou River: Mouth - Cobb Hole (Combined) (34232125)

Western Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Cape Nature
Management status MARINE PROTECTED AREA
Conservation status PROTECTED
IBA information SA115 - OVERBERG WHEATBELT
Ramsar information
Heritage information
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Information 

Date_registered
2000-02-08

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
1016Anas platyrhynchos11.332
255Calidris alba22.002   
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta22.002   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata11.502   
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis113.0035   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus214.5844   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus17.1420   
267Curlew, EurasianNumenius arquata77.007   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa15.0010   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa22.002   
103Duck, MaccoaOxyura maccoa22.002   
10014Duck, UnidentifiedAnas sp.44.004
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata118.3346   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta25.9311   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis212.0838   
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer11.001
266Godwit, Bar-tailedLimosa lapponica23.004   
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca210.0027   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis26.2213   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia19.7834   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus334.13125   
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala12.758   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea13.677   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea11.001   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus117.7143   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash15.7511   
402Kingfisher, Brown-hoodedHalcyon albiventris11.001
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima12.004
396Kingfisher, Half-collaredAlcedo semitorquata11.502
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.602
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis13.318
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus18.6926   
10015Mallard, HybridAnas hybrid12.504
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus11.502   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus11.001
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini12.227   
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula12.756   
239Plover, Greater SandCharadrius leschenaultii22.002   
241Plover, GreyPluvialis squatarola114.4343   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius44.505   
234Plover, Siberian SandCharadrius mongolus44.004   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris14.208   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus16.6712   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos12.134  
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea419.3346  
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis11.384   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba22.002   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus12.203   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta13.677   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis13.147   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha11.001   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia11.832   
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo320.4046   
298Tern, Greater CrestedThalasseus bergii122.4070   
296Tern, SandwichThalasseus sandvicensis219.0050   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus11.001   
10008Wader, UnidentifiedN/A N/A14.508
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis17.2719
268Whimbrel, EurasianNumenius phaeopus18.4530   
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Tuesday 02 September 2025 04:02
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Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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