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    Hlatikulu Valley (29152941)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 3007
    Compiler 986
    Location code 29152941Hlatikulu Valley (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1999-08-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 2279
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)    		1560
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		190
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		90
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		510
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2460
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		950
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		15740
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		70
    215Crane, Wattled
    (Grus carunculata)    		120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		220
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		70
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		170


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    Sunday 21 December 2025 10:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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