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    Maitland River Mouth (33592517)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 8115
    Compiler 195
    Location code 33592517Maitland River Mouth (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:05:00
    End time 15:50:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 153
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Disturbance high - up to four people swimming in river, two walking up dunes to eat.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1300
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Friday 29 March 2024 11:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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