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    Great Fish River Estuary (33292707)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 5390
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33292707Great Fish River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2003-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:00:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 334
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    110
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    180
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    70
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    231Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    510
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    520
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    320
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    730
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    70
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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