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    Bitou River (34012323)

    Western Cape

    Card 94061
    Compiler 607
    Location code 34012323Bitou River (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 416
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low 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)
    100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1810
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    140
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    130
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    320
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    480
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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