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    Amatikulu Nature Reserve (29063136)

    Kwazulu-Natal
    Card 505475
    Compiler 13155
    Location code 29063136Amatikulu Nature Reserve (Kwazulu-Natal)
    Start date 2016-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 46
    Total Count 671
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The Estuary has been full given the mouth has been closed for some time.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    11088Chris MacDonald
     
    13155Calvin Harris
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		80
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		1600
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1580
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		120
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		130
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		320
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		180
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		170
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		50
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		180
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		320
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		60
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		120
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		41Probably Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		180
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		170
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		290
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		200
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		50
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10


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