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    Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (32501812)

    Western Cape

    Card 2220
    Compiler 416
    Location code 32501812
    Start date 1998-02-08
    Season S
    Start time 08:40:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 501
    Wetland Condition 1
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 4
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    130
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    190
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    240
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    520
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    400
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    520
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    700
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    200
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    240
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    80
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    100
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    650


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    Friday 30 January 2026 01:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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