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    Gamtoos River: False Mouth (33582505)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 508547
    Compiler 12119
    Location code 33582505Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2014-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 50
    Total Count 1149
    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
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    312John Suckling
     
    12119John Suckling
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    120
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1380
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    50
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    110
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    150
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    520
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    90
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    160
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    880
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    120
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    40
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    390
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    720
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    980
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    120
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    160
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    60
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    20
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    150
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    3070
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    430
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    70
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    410


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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