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    Blood River Vlei (Central) (27503035)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 500896
    Compiler 1683
    Location code 27503035Blood River Vlei (Central) (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-01-31
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 51
    Total Count 750
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    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)    		80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		230
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		860
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		120
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		340
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		680
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		880
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		240
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1120
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		340
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		120
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		130
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		200
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		80
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		40
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		340
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		90
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		70
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		190
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		30


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    Tuesday 16 April 2024 07:13
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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