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    Lake St Lucia (28043227)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 4602
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28043227Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2002-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 06:20:00
    End time 14:35:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 63
    Total Count 5659
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		430
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		1160
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		4630Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		320
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		410
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		420
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		580
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		490
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		710
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		580
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		60
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		100
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		340
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		990Possibly Breeding
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		25050
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		3000
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		300
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1540Confirmed Breeding
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		110
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		1220
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		60
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		680
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		70Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		620
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		120
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		130
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		100
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		220
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		120
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		290
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		190
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    281Pratincole, Collared
    (Glareola pratincola)    		30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		7070Confirmed Breeding
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		2170Confirmed Breeding
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		60
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		570
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		120
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		180
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		320
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    400Kingfisher, Mangrove
    (Halcyon senegaloides)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		70
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		320
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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