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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 506623
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2017-08-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 532
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes RIVER VERY FULL DUE TO HIGH TIDES THURDAY AND FRIDAY
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0
     
    0BARBARA MONFOORT
     
    0DORA NELL
     
    0GERARD MORGAN
     
    0PETER NEWMAN
     
    0PETER SWIFT
     
    0ROB JOINER
     
    175KEN GRIFFITH
     
    195PHIL WHITTINGTON
     
    10913LIZ WATKINS
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    180
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    280
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    780
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    110
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1140
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    320
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    300
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    140
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    560
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    130
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    280


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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