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    Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (32511814)

    Western Cape

    Card 507113
    Compiler 529
    Location code 32511814Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2018-07-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:15
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 548
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    14165Vivian Marais
     
    14166Jan Kotze
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    760
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    130
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    90
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    110
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    190
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    960
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    620
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    130
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)
    30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    400
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    120
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    480
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    100
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    40
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    160
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    130


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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