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    Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (31421812)

    Western Cape

    Card 6087
    Compiler 11
    Location code 31421812Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-08-03
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:54:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 591
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    120
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    120
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    300
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    160
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    340
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    370
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    300
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    90
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    970
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    700
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    1450
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    270
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    1015Heron, Little Blue
    (Egretta caerulea)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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