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    Great Brak River Estuary (34042214)

    Western Cape

    Card 504986
    Compiler 1463
    Location code 34042214Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2011-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 12:15
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 183
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    180
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    190
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    80
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    150
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    80
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    100
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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