Email: CS/ADU no: Password:  
  Forgot/Reset password

    Tyolomnqa River Estuary (33112735)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 502200
    Compiler 1650
    Location code 33112735Tyolomnqa River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2010-01-17
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:30
    End time 16:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 91
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The Fish Eagles have a juvenile already fledged. It was seen on the day prior to the count. The oyster catcher pair, had a nest with 2 eggs which was washed away by high tides.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    180
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    10
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    110
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    140
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


    FITZ logo Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License