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    Keiskamma River Estuary (33172729)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 94280
    Compiler 174
    Location code 33172729
    Start date 2007-07-21
    Season W
    Start time 09:00:00 AM
    End time 11:00:00 AM
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 238
    Wetland Condition 2
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3
    Count Type 5
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    180
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    130
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    620
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    90
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    360
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Friday 30 January 2026 10:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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