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    Cape Vidal to Sodwana Bay (27523236)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 501342
    Compiler 60
    Location code 27523236Cape Vidal to Sodwana Bay (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-08-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:25
    End time 12:24
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 8
    Total Count 233
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The numbers of White-fronted Plovers have increased from January this year (as is the case normally in winter) but still half the number for winter. We are not sure why this is.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0R. Taylor
     
    0W. Taylor
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    44Gannet, Cape
    (Morus capensis)    		30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		60
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		1651Confirmed Breeding
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		290
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		140
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 11:31
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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