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    Bar None Saltpan (33502533)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 510526
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33502533Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2014-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:25
    End time 14:20
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 1194
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 8Hunting/trapping/poaching of birds
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Individual saltpans 100, 95, 100% full. No mud exposed. Vlei dry except for muddy patch in middle. Count by foot & vehicle
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    2Paul Martin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		250
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		820
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		295Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		5770
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		570
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		250
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		830
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		710
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		880
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		280
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		260
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		270
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		290
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		82Confirmed Breeding
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		110


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    Friday 30 January 2026 10:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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