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    Durban Botanical Gardens (29503100)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 502061
    Compiler 2185
    Location code 29503100Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2010-06-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 15:30
    End time 17:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 177
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 0
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes beautiful weather although cold. Blackheaded and grey herons building nests. Some grey heron had moved into vacated spoonbill nests.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		170
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		70Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		110Confirmed Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		180
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		170
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		150
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		280Confirmed Breeding
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		130
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		450Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:26
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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