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    Kosi Bay Lake System (26583250)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 8617
    Compiler 13
    Location code 26583250Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2007-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 520
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    230
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    480
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    510
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    20Confirmed Breeding
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    250
    112Vulture, Palm-nut
    (Gypohierax angolensis)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    180
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    2500


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:59
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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