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    Kowie River Estuary (33352653)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 2308
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33352653Kowie River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1998-01-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 17:30:00
    End time 19:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 440
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    720
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    140
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    610
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    880
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    370
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    160
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    510
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    290
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    50
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    160
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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