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    Bitou River (34012323)

    Western Cape

    Card 506909
    Compiler 10055
    Location code 34012323Bitou River (Western Cape)
    Start date 2018-02-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 8.3
    End time 12
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 371
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Dry conditions for the past 12 months
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C Bridgeford
     
    0L Alexander
     
    0P Serfontein
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    150
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    90
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    160
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    160
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    440
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    500
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    190
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    140
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    160
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    60
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    80
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    110
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    60
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    290
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    402Kingfisher, Brown-hooded
    (Halcyon albiventris)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    210


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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