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    Lake St Lucia (28043227)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 43
    Compiler 30
    Location code 28043227Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1992-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 80
    Total Count 20464
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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)    		20
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		410
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10690
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		3410
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		320
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		320
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		1070
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		2230
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		1280
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		2210
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		90
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		70
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		50
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)    		20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		870
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		330
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		470
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		3910
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		1630
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		17710
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		2150
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1160
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		5710
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2460
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		650
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		1340
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		1050
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		1810
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		710
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    202Crake, Baillon's
    (Zaporina pusilla)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		80
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		230
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		170
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1430
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		530
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		41170
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1350
    254Knot, Red
    (Calidris canutus)    		90
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		2710
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		390
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		910
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		360
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		250
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		120
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		2540
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1250
    273, Crab-plover
    (Dromas ardeola)    		10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		60
    281Pratincole, Collared
    (Glareola pratincola)    		40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		2730
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		1680
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		30
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		50
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)    		230
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		280
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		2200
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		730
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		1720
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		530
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		70
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		57500
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10940
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		7350


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 01:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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