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    Kosi Bay Lake System (26583250)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 5941
    Compiler 13
    Location code 26583250Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-07-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 1012
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		60Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		890
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1240
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		2340
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		100
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		580
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)    		80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		250
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		60
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)    		10Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		50Confirmed Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		80
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		150Confirmed Breeding
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10Confirmed Breeding
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		1200
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		2500


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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