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    Umlazi River Canal (29573057)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 505456
    Compiler 371
    Location code 29573057Umlazi River Canal (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2015-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:45
    End time 11:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 407
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Much alien water vegetation (water hyacinth, water lettuce) and solid pollution (plastic and debris, etc).
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Paul Bartho
     
    0Sally Bartho
     
    370Roy Cowgill
     
    371Steve Davis
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    230
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    240
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    209Gallinule, Allen's
    (Porphyrio alleni)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    80
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)
    21Possibly Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    1450
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    860
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    340
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    380


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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