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    Blood River Vlei (Central) (27503035)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 3625
    Compiler 459
    Location code 27503035Blood River Vlei (Central) (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2001-02-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:45:00
    End time 10:45:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 49
    Total Count 2301
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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)    		360Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		290
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		150
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		2680
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		160
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		160
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		330Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2120
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		4340
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		200
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		260
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		60
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    205Flufftail, Red-chested
    (Sarothrura rufa)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		310
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		7790Confirmed Breeding
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		320
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		50Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		510
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		240
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		50
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		130
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		380
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		850
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		170
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		20


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