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    Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (32481810)

    Western Cape

    Card 500740
    Compiler 1899
    Location code 32481810Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-02-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00
    End time 12:25
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 906
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0E. Kleynhans
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    250
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    150
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    160
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    380
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1590
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    140
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    400
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    540
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1550
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    2550
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    150
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40Probably Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    270
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    90


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 08:45
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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