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    Lake Eteza (28213209)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 502523
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28213209Lake Eteza (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2012-08-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 09:50
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 270
    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 The flooded reedbeds and grass beds made it difficult to detect birds. African purple swamphen 1 juvenile seen with adults
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    110
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    220
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    420
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    210
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    190Possibly Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    300
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    920
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    40
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    60
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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