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    Klipfontein Bird Sanctuary (27483048)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 501391
    Compiler 2016
    Location code 27483048Klipfontein Bird Sanctuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 15:15
    End time 17:40
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 447
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0R. Steffensen
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1080
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1930
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    230
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    230Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20Possibly Breeding
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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