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    Lake Nhlabane (28383217)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 6974
    Compiler 207
    Location code 28383217Lake Nhlabane (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2006-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 559
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Probably underestimated smaller more secretive species due to rainy conditions.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    310
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    2150Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    480Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    80
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    350
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    490
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    600
    229Jacana, Lesser
    (Microparra capensis)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    490
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    50
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:29
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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