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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 3539
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2000-06-24
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:50:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 1876
    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
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    170
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    1780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    190
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    840
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    520
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    160
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    340
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    1400
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    590
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    1830
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    230Possibly Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    260
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)
    440
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    140
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    400
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    90
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    1070
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    5740
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    130
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    120
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    70
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    200
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    220


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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