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    Umgeni River Estuary (29493102)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 196
    Compiler 38
    Location code 29493102Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1993-07-20
    Season WWinter
    Start time 13:30:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 282
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    440
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    720
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    110
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    490
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    230
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    40
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    160
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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