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    Lake St Lucia (28043227)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 1015
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28043227Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1997-01-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:50:00
    End time 15:10:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 63
    Total Count 5148
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    330
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    700
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    690
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    530
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    810
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    1150
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    600
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    410
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
    30
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    830
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    140
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    1130
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    350
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    120
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2300
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    530
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    420
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    1350
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    880
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    1270
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    130
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    120
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    10
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    230
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10710
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    4640
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    3280
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    320
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    430
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    1330
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    80
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)
    130
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    650
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    210
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    140
    281Pratincole, Collared
    (Glareola pratincola)
    120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    1090
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    2100
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    180
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)
    150
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    660
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    8160
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    410
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    800
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    20
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    150


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    Friday 26 April 2024 06:04
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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