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    Blood River Vlei (Central) (27503035)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 2628
    Compiler 459
    Location code 27503035Blood River Vlei (Central) (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1998-07-16
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 2153
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    180
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    180
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    80
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    600
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    170
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    5500
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    5490
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2080
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    630
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    90
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    200
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3720
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    100
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    229Jacana, Lesser
    (Microparra capensis)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    420
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    10
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    340
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    350


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