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    Great Fish River Estuary (33292707)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 3350
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33292707Great Fish River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2000-01-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 12:45:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 2498
    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 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		280
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		210
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    169Harrier, Black
    (Circus maurus)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		320
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		540
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		100
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		250
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		100
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		780
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		1400
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		960
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		50
    261Redshank, Common
    (Tringa totanus)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		410
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		70
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		220
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		140
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		18000
    293Tern, Roseate
    (Sterna dougallii)    		150
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		170
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		210
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		80
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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