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    Kowie River Estuary (33352653)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 3852
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33352653Kowie River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2001-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:30:00
    End time 16:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 387
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    170
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    140
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    500
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    110
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    1350
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    80
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    280
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    400
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    140
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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