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    Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (32481813)

    Western Cape

    Card 504738
    Compiler 529
    Location code 32481813Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 08:30
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 87
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Because of locked gate, could only observe from Springersbaai/Melkplaas border at water edge.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    180
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    100
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    240
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 05:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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