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    Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (32511814)

    Western Cape

    Card 6151
    Compiler 529
    Location code 32511814Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-08-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:40:00
    End time 11:40:00
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 157
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)
    10
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    280
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    210
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    100
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    169Harrier, Black
    (Circus maurus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    10
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:04
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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