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    Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (34212125)

    Western Cape

    Card 500437
    Compiler 1883
    Location code 34212125Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 15:20
    End time 16:20
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 191
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Hiemstra
     
    0J. Botha
     
    0J. du Plessis
     
    0J. Willemse
     
    0L. Hiemstra
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    70
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    130
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    620
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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    Friday 26 April 2024 03:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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