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    Mfolozi Estuary (28243225)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 2331
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28243225Mfolozi Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1998-02-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45:00
    End time 10:15:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 508
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    180
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    40
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    140
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    170
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    320
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    2140
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    380
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    700
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    710
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    60
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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