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    Umgeni River Estuary (29493102)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 503438
    Compiler 371
    Location code 29493102Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2011-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:45
    End time 12:45
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 641
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low 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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    150
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    440
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    680
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    660
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    210
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    1070
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    700
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1860
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20


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

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