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    Umgeni River Estuary (29493102)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 2622
    Compiler 145
    Location code 29493102Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1998-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 578
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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)
    700
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    200
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    600
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    1200
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    350
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    100
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    800
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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