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    Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (29173117)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 502784
    Compiler 11088
    Location code 29173117Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2013-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 08:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 360
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The weather was very overcast and light conditions poor. No rain but threatened The ponds are very full and there is very little wading area
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    160
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    150Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    550
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    50
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    310
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    100Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    120Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    180
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    210
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    140
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    170
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    110
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    210
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    110
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    120
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    50
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    170
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    110
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    150
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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