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    Durban Botanical Gardens (29503100)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 502484
    Compiler 2185
    Location code 29503100Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2012-05-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 15:30
    End time 17:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 76
    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 Remarkably few birds. Weather very chilly and totally still. 7 abandoned nests. Past breeding of, in turn, Pelicans,grey and then black headed herons, and spoonbills
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    120
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    180
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 11:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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