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    Kabeljous River Estuary (34002456)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 502923
    Compiler 301
    Location code 34002456Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2013-02-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:00
    End time 08:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 46
    Total Count 5116
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water Level very high.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    400
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1050
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    140
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    150
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    810
    74Openbill, African
    (Anastomus lamelligerus)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    820
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1500
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    1320
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    530
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1560
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    260
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    80
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1910
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    190
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    400
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    140
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    2070
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    1770
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    280
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    170
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    330
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    420
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    850
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    470
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    30030
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    830
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    190
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    1310
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    150
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    130


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