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    Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (34212125)

    Western Cape

    Card 8341
    Compiler 1883
    Location code 34212125Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:40:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 106
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    260
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    360
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    20
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    20


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    Friday 29 March 2024 11:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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