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    Zwartkops River Estuary (33522538)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 9228
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522538Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2007-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08.40.00
    End time 02.30.00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 3025
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    220
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    670
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    3560
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    650
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    910
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1180Confirmed Breeding
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    330
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    200
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    430
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    510
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    660
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    610
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    160
    239Plover, Greater Sand
    (Charadrius leschenaultii)
    40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    860
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1050
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1050
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    50
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    1560
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    1600
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    12560
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    310
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    80
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    220
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    240
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    210
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    90


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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