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    Durban Botanical Gardens (29503100)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 500695
    Compiler 2185
    Location code 29503100Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-03-25
    Season OOther
    Start time 16:00
    End time 18:30
    Shoreline covered 1
    Openwater covered 1
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 525
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The highest number of ibis since 2001. Spoonbills nesting in earnest.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0K. Cockburn
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    160Probably Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    4371Confirmed Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    180
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    178Confirmed Breeding
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    140
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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