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    Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (33402635)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 5378
    Compiler 1528
    Location code 33402635Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2003-07-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:30:00
    End time 13:10:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 262
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    250
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    140
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    120
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    240
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    230
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    130
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    150
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    120
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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