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    Great Brak River Estuary (34042214)

    Western Cape

    Card 4232
    Compiler 1191
    Location code 34042214Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 18:00:00
    End time 20:10:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 304
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low 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
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130Possibly Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    260Possibly Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    360
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    250
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    90
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    200
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1200


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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