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    Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (34212125)

    Western Cape

    Card 500123
    Compiler 1883
    Location code 34212125Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:35
    End time 13:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 257
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Duddy
     
    0B. Matabula
     
    0J. Naude
     
    0J. Steyn
     
    0J. Willemse
     
    0P. Duddy
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    90
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    270
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    280
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    140
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    800
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    240
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    70
    10005Duck, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    40


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 08:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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