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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 2
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1992-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:05:00
    End time 15:20:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 39
    Total Count 4999
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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)
    80
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    150
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    320
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    180
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    370
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    3640
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    3010
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    460
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    120
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    5920
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    5130
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    850
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    70
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    1820
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    910
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    850
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    450
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    600
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    4700
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    4170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    200
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    13950
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)
    50
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    900
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    700
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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

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