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    Eerste River Estuary (34051846)

    Western Cape
    Card 5431
    Compiler 228
    Location code 34051846Eerste River Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:30:00
    End time 15:30:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 655
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		170
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		150Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		450
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		420
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		50
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		600
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		40
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		500
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		370
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		400
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		660
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		260
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		110
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		1900
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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