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    Mfolozi Estuary (28243225)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 501366
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28243225Mfolozi Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-08-06
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:10
    End time 10:46
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 196
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes There was a strong south wind.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0S. Mfeka
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		290
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		310
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		90
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		1030
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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