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    Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (32481811)

    Western Cape
    Card 505014
    Compiler 106
    Location code 32481811Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:35
    End time 12:50
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 75
    Total Species 43
    Total Count 4180
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Coots seem to be back in numbers after a total absence winters 2010, 2011.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		4550
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		480
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		390
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    51Cormorant, Crowned
    (Microcarbo coronatus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		130
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		150
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		7200
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		7000
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		690
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		940
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10350
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		150
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		730
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		710
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		270
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		390
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		2010
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		50
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		290
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		3340
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		650
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		90
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		150Possibly Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		140


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