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    Mfolozi Estuary (28243225)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 500866
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28243225Mfolozi Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:59
    End time 12:40
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 2083
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The Umfolozi mouth is open to the sea.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    40
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    190
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    200
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    18000
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    1000
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)
    100
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    220
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    830
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    170


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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