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    Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (34212153)

    Western Cape

    Card 509216
    Compiler 20084
    Location code 34212153Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (Western Cape)
    Start date 2021-08-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:25
    End time 12:03
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 246
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1883Jean Jacques du Plessis
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    230
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    180Possibly Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    60
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    110
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    80Confirmed Breeding
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    70
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    460
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    360
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    270


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 10:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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