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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 504372
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2011-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:30
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 1122
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    180
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1270
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    260
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    50
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    310
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    180
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    530
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    470
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    2100
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    630
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    270
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    900
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    200
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    240
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    320
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    140
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    560
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    190
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    330
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    150


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 08:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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