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    Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (34042257)

    Western Cape

    Card 506358
    Compiler 11204
    Location code 34042257Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-02-06
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:30
    End time 13:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 108
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Good weather, sunshine. Wind started to pick up by 11:30.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    11623Eugene van Reenen
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    21Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    450
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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