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Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the White-breasted
following table. Year Cormorant Crowned Cormorant
White-
Cape Kelp 2014 3
Year breasted
Cormorant Gull 2018 56
Cormorant
1981 1 Oubeep Soutpan
2002 21 Coordinates: 29.36 S; 16.95 E
2009 0 Description: A large, usually dry pan. Damara Terns nest-
2010 ed on an encrusted part of it.
2011 0 1 Conservation status: Within the Kleinzee mining conces-
sion area held by De Beers Group, it has restricted access.
2012 0 0 Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the
2013 following table.
2014 0 Year Kelp Gull Damara Tern
2016 0
2017 0 1990 20
2018 0 0 0 1995 2
2015
0
2019 0 0 0
2016 0
Matthew Islands 2017 2
Coordinates: 29.28 S; 16.88 E 2018 4 2
Description: Two low-lying, rocky islands in McDougall’s
Bay. Tweepad (Slimes Dam)
Conservation status: It is not officially protected but it Coordinates: 29.47 S; 16.99 E
is hoped to place a new sign on the island indicating that Description: A dam used in mining activities. Birds nest on
cormorant colonies may not be approached too closely. exposed surfaces surrounded by water.
Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the Conservation status: Within the Kleinzee mining conces-
following table. sion area held by De Beers Group, it has restricted access.
Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the
following table.
Year Cape Cormorant Bank Cormorant White- breasted Cormorant Crowned Cormorant Kelp Gull Year Kelp Gull Hartlaub's Caspian Tern
Gull

1980 43 220 1990 2 60 1
1
2018
1981 405 2019 0 0 0
1992 47
1996 47 162 Blou Pan
2006 53 8 Coordinates: 29.51 S; 17.04 E
2009 0 28 11 1 Description: A dry pan with a hard, pebble surface.
2011 277 17 15 55 7 Conservation status: Within the Kleinzee mining conces-
sion area held by De Beers Group, it has restricted access.
2012 629 0 0 Species and numbers breeding:
2015 18
2016 20 26 13 20 Year Kelp Gull Damara Tern
2017 40 16 12 0 1 2018 1 1
2018 208 18 9 27 3 2019 0
2019 178 9 0 22 2 Dreyer’s Pan
Coordinates: 29.52 S; 17.04 E
Oubeep jetty Description: A dry pan with a hard, pebble surface.
Coordinates: 29.33 S; 16.91 E Conservation status: Within the Kleinzee mining conces-
Description: A jetty with a covered shed at its end. Cormo- sion area held by De Beers Group, it has restricted access.
rants nested on the jetty, including around the shed. How- Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the
ever, both jetty and shed were removed between 2018 and following table.
2019.
Conservation status: It is not protected. Year Damara Tern
Species and numbers breeding: These are shown on the
following table. 1990 20

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