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    Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (32481811)

    Western Cape

    Card 1869
    Compiler 106
    Location code 32481811Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-11-13
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 13:50:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 49
    Total Count 4288
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Lesser Flamingoes total includes 71 juveniles.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    7310
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    110
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    260
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    7960
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    1620
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    241Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    1480
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    750
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    90
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    350
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    330
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    1970
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    400
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    7320
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    2220
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    10
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    280
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    170
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    600
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    140
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    4150
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    880
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    441Confirmed Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1180
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    150
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    280
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    400
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    190
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    220
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    660


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

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