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    Ndumo Game Reserve: Nyamithi Pan (26533218)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 500635
    Compiler 2276
    Location code 26533218Ndumo Game Reserve: Nyamithi Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2008-06-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:12
    End time 10:50
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 909
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Strong winds made the water very choppy, which made counting very difficult. Due to dense water weeds close to shore, counting had to be done from quite far off. This resulted in the probability of missing many small birds.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0F.Myburgh
     
    0M.Wilkens
     
    0R.van der Westhuizen
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		70
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)    		10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		160
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		140
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		930
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		280
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		5960
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		120
    246Lapwing, White-crowned
    (Vanellus albiceps)    		22
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		270
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		480
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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