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    Berg River 5: De Plaat (32481812)

    Western Cape

    Card 512556
    Compiler 1899
    Location code 32481812Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:20
    End time 11:45
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 1784
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    19655Karis Amrita Daniel
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    100
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    220
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    780
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    680
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    490
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    1850
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    180
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    6660
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    660
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    1760
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    500
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    200
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    30
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    310
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1620
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    400


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    Friday 11 September 2026 10:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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