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Citizen Scientists
847
Cards submitted:
32,389
Total number of records:
1,648,924
Latest card date:
2009-10-26
Last update posted:
19/05/2013

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BIRP distribution, overlayed on SABAP1 distribution	Current SABAP2 distribution, overlayed on SABAP1 distribution

Cape Gannet Morus capensis
IUCN Red Data status:	VU	Breeding indicator key
Endemic status:	Breeding-endemic		No breeding data
Occurrence status:			Possible or Probable breeding
			Confirmed breeding

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Species occurance by site
Name of site	Monthly reporting rate (RR %)												Total RR %	Cards at site	Cards with spp
	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Bird Island (Algoa Bay) (SA095) (EC)	0	0	100	0	0	67	88	86	75	100	100	100	84.6	26	22
Bird Island Res. (Lambert's Bay) (SA100) (WC)	100	96	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	97	100	100	99.4	348	346
Blomboschfontein N.R. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	50.0	2	1
Botriviervlei and Kleinmond Estuary (SA118) (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	20	0	6.3	48	3
Boulders Bay (CPNP) (SA117) (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	50.0	2	1
Cape Agulhas National Park (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	33.3	3	1
Cape Columbine N.R. (WC)	0	0	50	0	100	0	0	100	100	0	0	0	37.5	16	6
Cape of Good Hope N.R. (CPNP) (WC)	33	0	0	90	91	50	60	50	67	50	75	50	64.8	54	35
Cape Peninsula N.P. (CPNP) (WC)	50	100	0	100	0	0	0	50	100	0	0	0	60.0	10	6
Cape Recife N.R. (EC)	50	80	0	33	50	67	67	80	50	20	80	43	54.4	68	37
Cape St Francis N.R. (EC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	100.0	1	1
Cwebe Wildlife Res. (SA089) (EC)	0	0	0	0	75	0	100	100	85	0	0	0	74.2	31	23
Dassen Island Res. (SA109) (WC)	20	0	0	33	43	50	67	67	20	0	33	25	33.8	77	26
De Hoop N.R. (SA119) (WC)	0	7	22	18	14	50	41	38	25	31	29	17	25.1	223	56
De Mond N.R. (SA121) (WC)	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	2.8	72	2
Donkergat Military Area (WC)	80	100	75	0	25	33	100	67	67	75	100	100	68.4	38	26
Driftsands MOSS (EC)	100	0	50	0	0	0	0	100	33	33	0	50	38.9	18	7
Dwesa Wildlife Res. (SA089) (EC)	0	0	0	100	0	67	0	0	75	0	0	0	54.5	11	6
Dyer Island Nature Reserve (SA120) (WC)	43	0	8	0	25	0	0	0	0	9	33	60	18.0	61	11
False Bay Seal Island Res. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	25.0	4	1
Gamtoos River Mouth N.R. (EC)	14	20	0	0	67	100	0	0	0	0	0	33	15.2	46	7
Goukamma Nature & Marine Res. (SA114) (WC)	6	32	28	33	20	25	7	23	7	5	27	14	18.7	203	38
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park 2832AD (SA058) (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	33	4.5	88	4
Harkerville Forest Res. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	100	50	33	0	0	0	0	18.8	16	3
HF Verwoerd Coastal Res. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	14.3	7	1
Joan Muirhead N.R. (EC)	33	0	100	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	100	50	31.6	19	6
Keurbooms River N.R. (WC)	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	117	1
Kleinmond Coast and Mountain N.R. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	11.1	9	1
Koeberg N.R. (294) (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	100	0	0	17.9	28	5
Lower Berg River Wetlands (SA104) (WC)	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	4.4	45	2
Malgas Island (part of WCNP) (SA105) (WC)	0	0	100	100	0	0	100	100	100	100	0	0	100.0	12	12
Mapelane For. Res. (GSL) (SA057) (KZ)	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	4.5	44	2
Marcus Island (part of WCNP) (SA105) (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	33.3	3	1
Mpenjati N.R. (KZ)	0	0	0	17	13	82	62	50	29	7	0	0	22.7	119	27
Namaqua N.P. 3017AB (NC)	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	1	1
Orange River Mouth Wetlands (SA030) (NC)	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.6	28	1
Reins Coastal Nature Reserve (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	50.0	2	1
Robben Island (147) (SA110) (WC)	33	0	43	0	50	0	0	14	0	75	50	25	31.4	35	11
Robben Island Nat. Hist. Monument (SA110) (WC)	100	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	0	0	0	0	100.0	4	4
Robberg N.R. (WC)	20	42	0	22	0	10	8	17	0	39	19	0	17.9	117	21
Rocherpan N.R. (WC)	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	13	10	0	0	4.1	74	3
Saldanha Military Area (WC)	75	0	75	0	75	100	100	56	75	50	33	67	63.0	46	29
San Lameer Conservancy (KZ)	0	25	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.4	47	3
San Sebastian P.N.R. (WC)	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	100	92	100	0	94.4	18	17
Sardinia Bay N.R. (EC)	0	100	67	100	0	0	50	0	100	0	0	100	75.0	12	9
Sardinia Bay Marine Res. (EC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	50.0	2	1
Seal Island (Algoa Bay) (SA095) (EC)	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3	3	1
Seekoerivier N.R. (EC)	0	0	0	25	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7	30	2
Settlers Park N.R. (EC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0.5	221	1
Sinclair N.R. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	50	100	0	0	0	0	0	16.7	12	2
Sodwana Bay N.P. (SA058) (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	12.5	8	1
St Lucia Park (SA058) (KZ)	0	0	33	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	4.7	43	2
Strandfontein Sewage Works (SA116) (WC)	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	76	1
Sunshine Coast N.R. (EC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	2	1
Trafalgar Mar. Res. (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	0	100	0	50	0	50.0	12	6
Treasure Beach N.R. (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8	55	1
Tsitsikamma N.P. (SA098) (EC)	20	33	0	33	67	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	17.4	46	8
Uilkraalsmond N.R. (WC)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	100.0	1	1
Umdoni Park (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	26	0	18	0	0	0	0	5.1	156	8
Umgeni River Park (KZ)	0	0	0	0	50	50	0	14	21	5	8	0	7.6	131	10
Umhlanga Lagoon N.R. (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	25	0	0	0	0	5.1	39	2
Umlalazi N.R. (SA063) (KZ)	14	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	10	0	4.0	101	4
Umtamvuna Marine Conservancy (KZ)	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	10.0	20	2
Umvoti Estuary (166) (SA073) (KZ)	0	0	0	8	21	77	65	29	53	9	10	5	20.0	195	39
Umzumbe Conservancy (KZ)	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.4	29	1
West Coast N.P. (SA105) (WC)	26	5	3	9	33	25	29	14	38	25	14	14	16.4	220	36
Wilderness N.P. (SA114) (WC)	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4	84	2
Woody Cape N.R. (SA094) (Now part of Addo Elephant N.P. 3326CB) (EC)	0	0	100	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9	38	3