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Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (33592332)

Western Cape

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Private
Management status UNKNOWN
Conservation status UNKNOWN
IBA information
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Date_registered
1998-01-26

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
72Scopus umbretta22.002   
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis16.3576   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus113.5754   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus15.1733   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.343   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa11.782   
10003Duck, MuscovyCairina moschata11.001
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata16.1838   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.7110   
213Finfoot, AfricanPodica senegalensis11.001 
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer11.322
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca13.8522   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis15.3314   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis12.636   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia12.7124   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus111.11201 150 
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.001   
56Heron, GoliathArdea goliath11.001   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea11.062   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea11.001   
63Heron, StriatedButorides striata11.001   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash22.002   
402Kingfisher, Brown-hoodedHalcyon albiventris11.001
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima11.384
396Kingfisher, Half-collaredAlcedo semitorquata11.966
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.403
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis12.456
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus12.636   
70Night Heron, White-backedGorsachius leuconotus11.001   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus11.001
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini12.7811   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus11.895   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos11.293  
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis22.002   
257Sandpiper, TerekXenus cinereus11.001 
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba55.005   
294Tern, ArcticSterna paradisaea11.001  
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia11.001   
291Tern, CommonSterna hirundo23.505   
298Tern, Greater CrestedThalasseus bergii170.36825500250200
296Tern, SandwichThalasseus sandvicensis12.755   
10009Tern, UnidentifiedN/A N/A418.8034
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus14.4818   
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis03.4314
268Whimbrel, EurasianNumenius phaeopus11.001   
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Sunday 05 April 2026 09:57
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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