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Tern, Caspian (Hydroprogne caspia)

Ref	Name		Min	Avg	Max	IBA	Subregional IBA	RAMSAR
290	29263024	Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	29253024	Albert Falls Dam: Route 2 (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
290	28182712	Allemanskraal Dam (Free State)	1	10.28	100		68	20
290	29063136	Amatikulu Nature Reserve (Kwazulu-Natal)	2	2.33	3
290	26182830	Anglo Reserve (Gauteng)	1	1.00	1
290	33502533	Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)	1	9.21	82		68	20
290	26352535	Barberspan (North West)	1	76.04	359	135	68	20
290	32531819	Berg River 10: Kersefontein Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	3.43	10
290	32521819	Berg River 11: Doornfontein Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	13.36	211	135	68	20
290	32511814	Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	4.17	18
290	32481813	Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	3.33	18
290	32471808	Berg River 15: Vlaminkvlei Night Roost (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	32471809	Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)	1	4.45	15
290	32481810	Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	3.82	14
290	32471811	Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats & Estuary (Western Cape)	1	3.28	24			20
290	32481811	Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	7.81	43			20
290	32481812	Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)	1	4.96	29			20
290	32501812	Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	9.11	42			20
290	32491813	Berg River 7: Kliphoek River & Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	4.51	14
290	32521815	Berg River 8: Kruispad Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	3.81	43			20
290	32521817	Berg River 9: Langrietvlei Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	4.00	28			20
290	34012323	Bitou River (Western Cape)	1	2.00	3
290	27412540	Bloemhof Dam (Free State)	1	28.85	94		68	20
290	33592241	Bo-Langvlei (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	25372811	Bon Accord Dam (Gauteng)	1	2.00	3
290	30152445	Bosduiwekop Dam (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34201908	Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)	1	6.11	46			20
290	34211907	Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)	1	2.28	23			20
290	34221907	Botriviervlei: B Fisherhaven to Meerensee (Western Cape)	1	5.74	40			20
290	34201907	Botriviervlei: C Arabella Golf Estate to Rooisand (Western Cape)	1	3.56	51			20
290	34211906	Botriviervlei: Combined (A1,A2,B,C & D) (Western Cape)	1	18.62	64			20
290	34221905	Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (Western Cape)	1	5.97	35			20
290	34211905	Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	4.48	46			20
290	34242049	Breede River Estuary: Mouth - Power lines (Western Cape)	1	2.37	7
290	34212042	Breede River Estuary: Power lines - Ronnys Wooden House (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	25542842	Bronkhorstspruit Dam (Gauteng)	1	9.05	35			20
290	29401703	Buffels River Mouth (Northern Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	33402635	Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (Eastern Cape)	1	2.17	4
290	34012541	Cape Recife Reclamation Works (Eastern Cape)	1	2.00	3
290	27523236	Cape Vidal to Sodwana Bay (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	4.12	14
290	33512535	Chatty Saltpans (Eastern Cape)	1	6.88	42			20
290	27572957	Chelmsford Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	5.00	8
290	33472540	Coega Saltpans (Eastern Cape)	1	10.00	25			20
290	28112429	Dampoort Dam (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	29022554	Danielskuil Pan (Free State)	4	4.00	4
290	34352021	De Hoop Coastal (Western Cape)	2	2.33	3
290	34262023	De Hoop Vlei (Western Cape)	1	19.69	127		68	20
290	34442004	De Mond Coastal (Western Cape)	2	2.50	3
290	34432007	De Mond Estuary (Western Cape)	1	4.95	25			20
290	33531830	Diep River Estuary: R27 bridge - Woodbridge (Western Cape)	1	4.67	21			20
290	33531829	Diep River Estuary: Woodbridge - Mouth (Western Cape)	1	2.20	3
290	34222100	Duiwenhoks River: Mouth - Mazapa (Western Cape)	1	2.64	7
290	29533101	Durban Bayhead NHS (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	2.88	11
290	26552911	Earlybird Dam (Mpumalanga)	1	1.00	1
290	34001832	Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Isotes Vlei (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34051846	Eerste River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	2.90	10
290	25592827	Elandsvlei 414 (Gauteng)	1	1.50	2
290	28342650	Erfenis Dam (Free State)	1	30.63	217	135	68	20
290	30522438	Faugh A Ballagh (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	33582505	Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)	1	4.92	18
290	33582502	Gamtoos River: Mouth - 6km upstream (Eastern Cape)	1	4.69	13
290	27562445	Ganspan: A (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	30382550	Gariep Dam: East (Free State)	1	72.00	403	135	68	20
290	30372537	Gariep Dam: West (Free State)	2	34.52	109		68	20
290	33382634	Ghio Pans (Eastern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34032254	Goukamma Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)	3	3.00	3
290	34042257	Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)	4	4.00	4
290	34192122	Goukou River: Melkhoutfontein - Cobb Hole (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34232125	Goukou River: Mouth - Cobb Hole (Combined) (Western Cape)	1	1.83	2
290	34212125	Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)	106	106.00	106		68	20
290	34212153	Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (Western Cape)	1	4.47	18
290	34042214	Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	3.20	7
290	33292707	Great Fish River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	1.64	3
290	25562844	Groenfontein Pan (Gauteng)	2	2.00	2
290	34012252	Groenvlei Lake (Western Cape)	1	2.20	7
290	34221853	Grootwitvlei (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	25452752	Hartbeespoort Dam (North West)	2	19.10	71		68	20
290	34062200	Hartebeeskuil Dam (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34072207	Hartenbos Estuary (Western Cape)	1	2.55	10
290	27023024	Heyshope Dam: Bay 1 (Mpumalanga)	1	1.00	1
290	28033217	Hluhluwe Floodplain (KwaZulu-Natal)	4	12.00	20			20
290	28063220	Hluhluwe River Vlei (KwaZulu-Natal)	3	3.00	3
290	32051819	Jakkalsvlei (Western Cape)	1	2.00	3
290	33461845	Joostenbergkloof Dam (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34002456	Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	6.00	26			20
290	29322515	Kalkfontein Dam (Free State)	1	76.48	273	135	68	20
290	32402821	Kei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	6.33	26			20
290	33172729	Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	1.63	4
290	02594009	Kensalt Saltworks (Kenya)	6	17.14	38			20
290	34022324	Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	2.04	5
290	34021845	Klawervlei (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34052208	Klein Brak Estuary: Mouth - N2 Bridge (Western Cape)	1	2.57	6
290	33322721	Kleinemonde West River: Mouth - 4km upstream (Eastern Cape)	1	2.50	5
290	34251921	Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	5.89	26			20
290	29381702	Kleinzee AK3 Dam (Northern Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	26362718	Klipdrif Dam (Gauteng)	1	1.80	3
290	27012655	Klipplaatfontein Farm Dams (Free State)	254	254.00	254	135	68	20
290	25102751	Klipvoor Dam (North West)	1	1.25	2
290	29462653	Knellpoort Dam (Free State)	1	21.29	140	135	68	20
290	34032302	Knysna Lagoon (Western Cape)	1	2.68	6
290	34042302	Knysna Sewage Works (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34242044	Koenskraal Pan (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	27152741	Koppies Dam (Free State)	1	24.78	112		68	20
290	26583250	Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	4.08	15
290	33352653	Kowie River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34082450	Krom River Mouth (Eastern Cape)	1	3.31	8
290	28522600	Krugersdrift Dam (Free State)	1	76.13	747	135	68	20
290	25213022	Kwena Dam (Mpumalanga)	1	1.00	1
290	27393238	Lake Bhangazi: North (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.25	2
290	28083232	Lake Bhangazi: South (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	16.50	33			20
290	26193013	Lake Chrissie (Mpumalanga)	2	2.00	2
290	03113954	Lake Jilore (Kenya)	11	11.00	11
290	28453207	Lake Mzingazi (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.50	2
290	27213240	Lake Sibaya (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	9.04	68		68	20
290	28043227	Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	277.33	965	135	68	20
290	32041818	Lamberts Bay: Bird Island (Western Cape)	1	125.75	500	135	68	20
290	32031818	Lamberts Bay: North Beach (Western Cape)	1	1.80	3
290	32061818	Lamberts Bay: South Beach (Western Cape)	1	1.50	2
290	33041803	Langebaan Country Estate (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	33121806	Langebaan: Caspian Island (Western Cape)	1	14.44	50			20
290	33101806	Langebaan: Central Marsh (Western Cape)	1	2.83	7
290	33091803	Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Kraalbaai (Western Cape)	1	3.25	12
290	33111805	Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Windmill (Western Cape)	1	2.89	9
290	33111807	Langebaan: Geelbek Oos (Western Cape)	1	2.33	5
290	33121805	Langebaan: Geelbek Wes (Western Cape)	1	2.60	5
290	33071803	Langebaan: Japan se klip - Bottelary (Western Cape)	1	3.17	6
290	33091804	Langebaan: Lagoon Combined (Western Cape)	1	14.20	53			20
290	33101805	Langebaan: North Marsh (Western Cape)	1	4.76	16
290	33111803	Langebaan: Schrywershoek - Klein eiland (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	33111806	Langebaan: South Marsh (Western Cape)	2	4.89	15
290	33161808	Langebaan: Yzerfontein camp site - Schrywershoek (Western Cape)	1	2.00	3
290	26412753	Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)	1	1.00	1
290	26322536	Leeupan (North West)	1	26.00	51			20
290	26142819	Leeupan (Gauteng)	1	2.25	5
290	26352857	Leeuwpan (Mpumalanga)	1	25.00	73		68	20
290	31361812	Litaue Dam (Western Cape)	2	3.75	5
290	25262919	Loskop Dam (Mpumalanga)	1	3.30	8
290	34051844	Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	4.44	45			20
290	34041845	Macassar Waste Water Treatment Works (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	03134007	Malindi Harbour (Kenya)	11	23.83	44			20
290	26212830	Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area A (Gauteng)	1	2.00	3
290	26212831	Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area B (Gauteng)	2	2.00	2
290	25533150	Masibekela Wetlands (Mpumalanga)	1	1.00	1
290	32581753	Mauritz Bay Tern Roost (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	28303212	Mavuya Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	2.50	4
290	29173117	Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	29171653	McDougall's Bay (Northern Cape)	1	2.50	4
290	34011844	Meerlust Dam (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	28243225	Mfolozi Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	9.26	31			20
290	03193958	Mida Creek (Kenya)	1	1.00	1
290	29313011	Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	34041836	Mitchells Plain Waste Water Treatment Works: South (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	25062855	Mkhombo Dam (Mpumalanga)	1	17.40	59			20
290	28573147	Mlalazi River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	2.13	6
290	33572458	Mondplaas Ponds (Eastern Cape)	1	2.07	6
290	29182651	Moutloasi Setlogelo Dam (Free State)	1	5.33	11
290	30563018	Mpenjati River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	3.00	5
290	28573146	Mtunzini Prawn Hatchery (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
290	30283038	Mtwalume River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	33291818	Mud River Mouth (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	27243237	Muzi Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	7.50	13
290	33592332	Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	26523217	Ndumo Game Reserve: Banzi Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	4	4.00	4
290	26533218	Ndumo Game Reserve: Nyamithi Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	2.33	7
290	27393224	Neshe Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	26442922	New Denmark Dam (Mpumalanga)	4	4.00	4
290	32132432	Nqweba Dam (Eastern Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	27403219	Nsumo Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
290	27403226	nTshanetshe Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
290	31391811	Olifants River Mouth Island (Western Cape)	1	3.50	9
290	31411811	Olifants River Mouth North Bank (Western Cape)	2	3.00	5
290	31421812	Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (Western Cape)	1	2.61	10
290	25472715	Olifantsnek Dam (North West)	1	2.00	5
290	28331633	Orange River: Bridge - Hohenfels (Northern Cape)	1	6.93	18
290	28281637	Orange River: Hohenfels - Skilpadberg (Northern Cape)	3	3.25	4
290	28381628	Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)	1	25.78	165	135	68	20
290	34051849	Paardevlei Dam (Western Cape)	1	1.20	2
290	26432800	Panfontein (Gauteng)	1	1.50	2
290	33522536	PE Power Station Pans (Eastern Cape)	1	1.60	2
290	27253158	Pongolapoort Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.75	3
290	34451937	Quoin Point Coastal (Western Cape)	1	3.25	9
290	33502535	Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)	1	13.56	64			20
290	28493202	Richards Bay Wetlands (KwaZulu-Natal)	3	21.28	51			20
290	33332701	Riet River Bay (Kleinemonde Point-Riet Point) (Eastern Cape)	1	2.67	8
290	25532817	Rietvlei & Marais Dams (Gauteng)	1	1.50	2
290	33511829	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: Central Pans (Western Cape)	1	3.06	10
290	33521830	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: Combined (Western Cape)	1	3.85	8
290	33511828	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: North Vlei (Western Cape)	1	1.83	3
290	33521828	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: South Vlei (Western Cape)	1	1.60	3
290	34062322	Robberg Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)	301	301.00	301	135	68	20
290	32361818	Rocherpan (Western Cape)	1	4.60	17
290	25302712	Rockwall Dam (North West)	1	28.60	163	135	68	20
290	33592243	Rondevlei (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	34041830	Rondevlei Nature Reserve: Block 12 (Western Cape)	1	5.91	24			20
290	25382821	Roodeplaat Dam (Gauteng)	1	2.00	3
290	25342814	Rooiwal Sewage Works (Gauteng)	2	2.00	2
290	29182637	Rusfontein Dam (Free State)	1	21.37	125		68	20
290	25132830	Rust de Winter Dam (Limpopo)	2	2.00	2
290	03094008	Sabaki River Mouth (Kenya)	1	26.36	100		68	20
290	30042639	Samenwerking Farm Dam (Free State)	10	10.00	10
290	34052454	Seekoei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	6.82	30			20
290	30112631	Smithfield Dam (Free State)	1	1.00	1
290	34431958	Soetendalsvlei (Western Cape)	1	3.40	8
290	28042433	Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)	2	36.56	231	135	68	20
290	30281721	Spoeg River Mouth (Northern Cape)	4	4.00	4
290	28213226	St Lucia Beach: Mfolozi Mouth to First Rocks (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.67	3
290	34051830	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Central (Western Cape)	1	6.65	69		68	20
290	34051831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Combined (Western Cape)	1	6.56	451	135	68	20
290	34041831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: North (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34061832	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southeast (Western Cape)	1	2.75	4
290	34061831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)	1	2.38	7
290	30151716	Swartlintjies River Mouth (Northern Cape)	1	2.67	4
290	34012246	Swartvlei Beach to Journey's End (Western Cape)	1	1.50	2
290	02354020	Tana Delta Camp River Mouth (Kenya)	1	1.50	2
290	02284021	Tana River Delta - south & central (Kenya)	4	25.50	47			20
290	34021913	Theewaterskloof Dam (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	34042304	Thesen's Island: Combined (A,B,C & D) (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
290	34042301	Thesen's Island: Section A (Western Cape)	1	2.00	4
290	34032304	Thesen's Island: Section B (Western Cape)	1	1.56	3
290	34032303	Thesen's Island: Section C (Western Cape)	1	1.30	2
290	34022304	Thesen's Island: Section D (Western Cape)	1	1.25	2
290	28473203	Thulazihleka Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	4.00	25			20
290	26082922	TNC Proposed Bird Sanctuary (Mpumalanga)	3	3.50	4
290	30573017	Trafalgar Marine Reserve (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
290	29133128	Tugela River Mouth (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	3.50	6
290	29493102	Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	2.52	10
290	29233121	Umvoti River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	6.80	19
290	26552816	Vaal Dam: East (Free State)	24	121.64	327	135	68	20
290	26572821	Vaal Dam: EE1 (Extreme East) (Free State)	2	40.50	207	135	68	20
290	27042816	Vaal Dam: South (Free State)	4	66.29	243	135	68	20
290	26542808	Vaal Dam: West (Free State)	9	125.32	495	135	68	20
290	26442749	Vaal River - Stonehaven to Loch Vaal (Gauteng)	1	3.60	9
290	26452752	Vaal River Taaibosspruit to Suikerbos (Free State)	1	4.63	13
290	29052549	Vaalbank Farm Dam (Free State)	1	8.50	14
290	28072455	Vaalharts Weir (Northern Cape)	1	1.80	3
290	25202728	Vaalkop Dam (North West)	1	14.00	37			20
290	30202500	Vanderkloof Dam: Seekoei River Tributary (Northern Cape)	3	3.67	4
290	32201825	Verlorenvlei (Western Cape)	1	11.20	34			20
290	34162149	Voelvlei (Western Cape)	1	4.67	8
290	34401952	Voelvlei (Bredasdorp) (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
290	33221903	Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)	1	5.85	28			20
290	32131821	Wadrif Saltpan (Western Cape)	1	27.17	157	135	68	20
290	34412012	Waenhuiskrans Coastal (Western Cape)	1	3.67	8
290	34251918	Walker Bay Coastal (Western Cape)	2	4.00	6
290	29502935	Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
290	29522653	Welbedacht Dam (Free State)	1	4.50	18
290	34002245	Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)	2	7.16	12
290	33592240	Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (Western Cape)	1	2.67	6
290	34081821	Wildevoelvlei (Western Cape)	1	1.21	3
290	25532918	Witbank Dam (Mpumalanga)	1	5.00	20			20
290	34071828	Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (Western Cape)	1	5.07	21			20
290	34061829	Zandvlei: Marina Da Gama (Western Cape)	1	1.50	4
290	34061828	Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)	1	3.93	16
290	34071827	Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (Western Cape)	1	1.75	4
290	33522538	Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	3	9.83	22			20

Thursday 21 November 2024 11:35
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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