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    De Mond Estuary (34432007)

    Western Cape

    Card 556
    Compiler 56
    Location code 34432007
    Start date 1995-06-13
    Season W
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 316
    Wetland Condition 3
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 5
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    330
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    480
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    20
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    100
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    820
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Monday 06 April 2026 03:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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