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    Kowie River Estuary (33352653)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 8654
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33352653Kowie River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:00:00
    End time 15:40:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 979
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		180
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		1814Confirmed Breeding
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		2314Confirmed Breeding
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		340210Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		30
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		70
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		330
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		580
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		751Confirmed Breeding
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		370
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		500
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		70
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		141Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		640
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		110
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		700
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		360
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		340
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		320
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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