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    Mtamvuna Estuary (31043011)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 504921
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 31043011Mtamvuna Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2013-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:05
    End time 12:55
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 229
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    110
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    130
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)
    20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    1160
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    210
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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