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    Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (31421812)

    Western Cape
    Card 500025
    Compiler 11
    Location code 31421812Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-02-06
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45
    End time 11:14
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1126
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0F. Jooste
     
    0N. Palmer
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		470
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		80
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		510
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		220
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		90
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		550
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		4720
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		440
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		740
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		310
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		1040
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		290
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		440
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		610


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:30
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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