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    Great Brak River Estuary (34042214)

    Western Cape
    Card 502577
    Compiler 1463
    Location code 34042214Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-01-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 224
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		60
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		130
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		140
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		310
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		350
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		60
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		300
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		30
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		130
    10010Gull, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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