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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 125
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1993-01-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 12:10:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 3403
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    70
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    220
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    270
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    2610
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    1200
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    250
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    30
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    120
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    6050
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    6930
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    720
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    20
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    450
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    50
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    1160
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    90
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    730
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    130
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    630
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    4300
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2610
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    130
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    90
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    3000
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    410
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    30
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    1230
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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