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    Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (31421812)

    Western Cape

    Card 8672
    Compiler 11
    Location code 31421812
    Start date 2007-01-17
    Season S
    Start time 07:10:00
    End time 10:20:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 1132
    Wetland Condition 3
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 1
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    540
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    240
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    100
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    60
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    350
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    1570
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    250
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    420
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    550
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    4500
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    570
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    190
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1000
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)
    40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    640
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    10
    294Tern, Arctic
    (Sterna paradisaea)
    10
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    1015Heron, Little Blue
    (Egretta caerulea)
    10


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    Monday 27 July 2026 10:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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