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    Chatty Saltpans (33512535)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 6375
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33512535Chatty Saltpans (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2005-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 10:55:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 1968
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		1750
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		990
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		130
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1160
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		60
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		700
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		3590
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		191Confirmed Breeding
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		310
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		250
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		662Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		280
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		150
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		680
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		2250
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		320
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1500
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		160
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1650
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		100
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		1160
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		10
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		20
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		280
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		320Probably Breeding


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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