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    Lake St Lucia (28043227)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 88
    Compiler 30
    Location code 28043227Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1992-07-04
    Season WWinter
    Start time 06:30:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 74
    Total Count 25962
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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)
    1270
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    1250
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    39780
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    2170
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1350
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    150
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    940
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    930
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    60
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    1080
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    1190
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    890
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    30
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
    40
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    210
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    130
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    780
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    1180
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    131730
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    16420
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    850
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    3070
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1690
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    610
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    290
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    720
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    40
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    60
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4200
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    120
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    60
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    90
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    220
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    440
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    9230
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    4780
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    200
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    190
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    2500
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    80
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    2200
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    3830
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    90
    281Pratincole, Collared
    (Glareola pratincola)
    580
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    13320
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    3480
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    30
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)
    450
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    130
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    160
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    340
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1850
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    920


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    Thursday 28 March 2024 11:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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