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    Umgeni River Estuary (29493102)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 504363
    Compiler 371
    Location code 29493102Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2014-07-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15
    End time 11:15
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 502
    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
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    750
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    170
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    90
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1110
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    150
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    100
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    260
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    220
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    240
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1410
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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