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    Bitou River (34012323)

    Western Cape

    Card 506387
    Compiler 10055
    Location code 34012323Bitou River (Western Cape)
    Start date 2017-02-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 448
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    10623Bruce Ward-Smith
     
    14115Carole Bridgeford
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    520
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    170
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    210
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    400
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    230
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    160
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    205Flufftail, Red-chested
    (Sarothrura rufa)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)
    40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    60
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    510
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    400
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    110
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 07:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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