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    Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (34212125)

    Western Cape

    Card 501125
    Compiler 1883
    Location code 34212125Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-08-03
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:10
    End time 12:10
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 143
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Kombrink
     
    0G. Gouws
     
    0R. Menezies
     
    0W. Benn
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    130
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    510
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:05
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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