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    Orange River: Norosthama - Sjambok (28291720)

    Northern Cape

    Card 500549
    Compiler 133
    Location code 28291720Orange River: Norosthama - Sjambok (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2008-01-10
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45
    End time 15:30
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 216
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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
    0C. Geldenhuys
     
    0E. Heyns
     
    0M. Jonk
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    450
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    540Possibly Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    330
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    100
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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