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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
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Date_registered
1998-01-26

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
72Scopus umbretta22.002   
48Cormorant, CapePhalacrocorax capensis16.3576   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus113.7654   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus15.1733   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa11.283   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa11.782   
10003Duck, MuscovyCairina moschata11.001
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata16.1538   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.6910   
213Finfoot, AfricanPodica senegalensis11.001 
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer11.302
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca13.8222   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis15.3314   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis12.636   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia12.7124   
287Gull, KelpLarus dominicanus111.23201 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   
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima11.364
396Kingfisher, Half-collaredAlcedo semitorquata11.956
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus11.423
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis12.386
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus12.636   
70Night Heron, White-backedGorsachius leuconotus11.001   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus11.001
231Oystercatcher, AfricanHaematopus moquini12.8011   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus11.925   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos11.313  
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 vermiculatus14.4518   
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis03.4314
268Whimbrel, EurasianNumenius phaeopus11.001   
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Friday 30 January 2026 07:32
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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