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    Chatty Saltpans (33512535)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 5011
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33512535Chatty Saltpans (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2003-01-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:40:00
    End time 10:50:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 3325
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		4340
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		320
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		170
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2670
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		100
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		710
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		240
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		140
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		4960
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		570
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		390
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		260
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		531Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		241Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		3190
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2470
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		1340
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		420
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		220
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		2360
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1580
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		220
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		260
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		30
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		190
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		5020
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		160


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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