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    Limpopo River: Mapungubwe (22112925)

    Limpopo
    Card 1673
    Compiler 2029
    Location code 22112925Limpopo River: Mapungubwe (Limpopo)
    Start date 2004-12-11
    Season OOther
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 420
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		110
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1430
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		60
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		40
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		150
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		470
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		160
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		120
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		490
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		330
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		60
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		130
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90


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    Wednesday 24 December 2025 06:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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