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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 8131
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2006-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:20:00
    End time 14:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 5653
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)    		210
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		410
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		240
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		520
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		17018Confirmed Breeding
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		410
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		356Confirmed Breeding
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		6010
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		410
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		380
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		90
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)    		250
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		3940
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		8640
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		580
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		3210
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		1060
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		1560
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		880
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		340
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		7100
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		5896Confirmed Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		2010
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		70
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		110
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		5270
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		390
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		1000
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		2730
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		180


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

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