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    Great Fish River Estuary (33292707)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 943
    Compiler 74
    Location code 33292707Great Fish River Estuary (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 1997-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 684
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    370
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    80
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    260
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    140
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    230
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    30
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    600
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    150
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    1250
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    140
    261Redshank, Common
    (Tringa totanus)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    360
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    60
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    250
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    170
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    1800
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    120
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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