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    Langebaan: Geelbek Oos (33111807)

    Western Cape

    Card 511890
    Compiler 13087
    Location code 33111807Langebaan: Geelbek Oos (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 4456
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1043Vincent Ward
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    340
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    600
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    150
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    650
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    320
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    360
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    6120
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    250
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1810
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    490
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    24910
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    4640
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1020
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    640
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    390
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    440
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    110
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    320
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    70
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    100
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    370


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    Sunday 05 April 2026 11:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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