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    Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (31421812)

    Western Cape

    Card 2919
    Compiler 11
    Location code 31421812
    Start date 1999-07-06
    Season W
    Start time 13:45:00
    End time 16:15:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 1159
    Wetland Condition 3
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 5
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    240
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1080
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    200
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    240
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    120
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    70
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    610
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    680
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    140
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    850
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2370
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    220
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    3010
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1020


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    Monday 27 July 2026 12:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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