Thesen's Island: Section B (34032304) | |
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Western Cape | |
| CWAC status | DISCONTINUED |
| Authority | South African National Parks |
| Management status | UNKNOWN |
| Conservation status | UNKNOWN |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
| View Cards | Click here |
Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 2004-11-24 |
| Brief_description |
| Section B comprises the south end of Ashmead channel (east of Thesen Island) to the Leisure Isle small boat harbour. |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269 | Avocet, Pied | Recurvirostra avosetta | 1 | 6.75 | 10 | |||
| 48 | Cormorant, Cape | Phalacrocorax capensis | 1 | 19.08 | 170 | |||
| 50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 1 | 18.33 | 68 | |||
| 47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 1 | 2.61 | 8 | |||
| 267 | Curlew, Eurasian | Numenius arquata | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
| 52 | Darter, African | Anhinga rufa | 1 | 1.14 | 2 | |||
| 96 | Duck, Yellow-billed | Anas undulata | 1 | 19.12 | 75 | |||
| 149 | Eagle, African Fish | Haliaeetus vocifer | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 59 | Egret, Little | Egretta garzetta | 1 | 8.96 | 26 | |||
| 61 | Egret, Western Cattle | Bubulcus ibis | 1 | 2.71 | 9 | |||
| 89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 1 | 5.57 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Grebe, Great Crested | Podiceps cristatus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
| 263 | Greenshank, Common | Tringa nebularia | 3 | 72.50 | 271 | |||
| 287 | Gull, Kelp | Larus dominicanus | 1 | 39.32 | 94 | |||
| 55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 1 | 5.15 | 12 | |||
| 57 | Heron, Purple | Ardea purpurea | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 81 | Ibis, African Sacred | Threskiornis aethiopicus | 1 | 14.47 | 58 | |||
| 84 | Ibis, Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash | 1 | 1.67 | 3 | |||
| 395 | Kingfisher, Giant | Megaceryle maxima | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 397 | Kingfisher, Malachite | Corythornis cristatus | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 394 | Kingfisher, Pied | Ceryle rudis | 1 | 1.56 | 4 | |||
| 245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 1 | 3.90 | 17 | |||
| 172 | Osprey, Western | Pandion haliaetus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 231 | Oystercatcher, African | Haematopus moquini | 2 | 7.83 | 15 | |||
| 233 | Plover, Common Ringed | Charadrius hiaticula | 1 | 9.48 | 26 | |||
| 241 | Plover, Grey | Pluvialis squatarola | 1 | 23.13 | 122 | |||
| 237 | Plover, Kittlitz's | Charadrius pecuarius | 1 | 10.62 | 44 | |||
| 238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 1 | 2.33 | 4 | |||
| 235 | Plover, White-fronted | Charadrius marginatus | 1 | 3.00 | 7 | |||
| 251 | Sandpiper, Curlew | Calidris ferruginea | 1 | 146.07 | 802 | |||
| 94 | Shoveler, Cape | Spatula smithii | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 85 | Spoonbill, African | Platalea alba | 1 | 9.52 | 57 | |||
| 270 | Stilt, Black-winged | Himantopus himantopus | 1 | 11.48 | 60 | |||
| 253 | Stint, Little | Calidris minuta | 1 | 4.50 | 8 | |||
| 98 | Teal, Cape | Anas capensis | 2 | 3.20 | 7 | |||
| 290 | Tern, Caspian | Hydroprogne caspia | 1 | 1.56 | 3 | |||
| 291 | Tern, Common | Sterna hirundo | 1 | 15.16 | 98 | |||
| 298 | Tern, Greater Crested | Thalasseus bergii | 1 | 37.50 | 266 | 250 | 200 | |
| 296 | Tern, Sandwich | Thalasseus sandvicensis | 1 | 5.20 | 13 | |||
| 232 | Turnstone, Ruddy | Arenaria interpres | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
| 686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 1 | 4.45 | 15 | |||
| 268 | Whimbrel, Eurasian | Numenius phaeopus | 1 | 21.60 | 100 |
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FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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