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    Mtunzini Prawn Hatchery (28573146)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 502669
    Compiler 1765
    Location code 28573146Mtunzini Prawn Hatchery (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2013-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:25
    End time 09:22
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 32
    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
    Notes Most of the ponds have been drained and only two out of 50 now has water.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		100
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 11:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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