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    Kosi Bay Lake System (26583250)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 4843
    Compiler 13
    Location code 26583250Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2003-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 17:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 813
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		850
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		630
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		520
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		150
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)    		60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		360
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		160
    112Vulture, Palm-nut
    (Gypohierax angolensis)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50Confirmed Breeding
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		60Confirmed Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		220
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		80
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		350Confirmed Breeding
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		1000
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		3000


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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