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Cape Cormorant                                    Kelp Gull
                         Year                No. of pairs                Year                No. of pairs
                        1976 a                  200                     1975 a                   10
                        1977 a                   5                      1978 b                   11

                  a Cooper et al. (1982)                            a Shaughnessy and Shaughnessy (1976)
                                                                    b Crawford et al. (1982a)
                  Bank Cormorant
                         Year                No. of pairs           Crowned Cormorant
                        1977 a                   35                      Year                No. of pairs
                        1997 b                   0                      1978 a                   7
                                                                        1979 a                   5
                        2021 c                   8
                  a Cooper (1981)                                   a Shaughnessy and Shaughnessy (1978)
                  b Crawford et al. (1999)
                  c MFMR (unpublished information)                  South of van Reenen Bay
                                                                    Coordinates:  S 27.38; 15.33 E
                  White-breasted Cormorant                          Description: A mainland site at the south of Van Reenen
                         Year                No. of pairs           Bay.
                                                                    Conservation status:  It  is in  TKNP and has restricted
                        1991 a                   3                  access.
                                                                    Species and numbers breeding:
                        2021 b                   8
                  a Brooke et al. (1982)                            Kelp Gull
                  c MFMR (unpublished information)                       Year                No. of pairs

                  Damara Tern                                           1980 a                   1
                       Year                No. of pairs             a Crawford et al. (1982a)
                      1976 a                   5                    Bogenfels Arch
                      1977 a                   10                   Coordinates: 27.459 S; 15.392 E
                                                                    Description: An arch-shaped rock on the mainland coast
                      1978 a                 13-20                  south of Boot Bay.
                      1996 a                   2                    Conservation status: It falls within  NIMPA and has
                                                                    restricted access (Currie et al. 2009).
                      1997 a                   √                    Species and numbers breeding:
                      2002 a                   8
                                                                    Kelp Gull
                     2007/08 a                 13                        Year                No. of pairs
                     2008/09 a                 4                        1980 a                   7

                  a Braby (2011)                                    a Crawford et al. (1982a)
                  Square Point
                  Coordinates: 27.36 S; 15.324 E
                  Description: A mainland site at the northern end of Van
                  Reenen Bay. Kelp Gulls nested on a small, 40 m high cliff
                  that forms the seaward  extremity of Square  Point, on a
                  peninsula  at Leopard  Cove  1 km farther north and  on a
                  stack in that cove (Shaughnessy and Shaughnessy 1976).
                  Crowned Cormorants nested on both sides of a 40 m high,
                  near  vertical  promontory  about  50  m  east  of  the  cliff  on
                  which Kelp Gulls nested (Shaughnessy and Shaughnessy
                  1978).
                  Conservation status:  It  is in  TKNP and has restricted
                  access.
                  Species and numbers breeding:                     Bogenfels Arch, 2003 (photo BM Dyer)









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