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    Umvoti River Estuary (29233121)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 2990
    Compiler 197
    Location code 29233121Umvoti River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1999-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 440
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    90
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    510
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    190
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    60
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    20
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    90
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    120
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1030
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    370
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    300
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    200
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    700


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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