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    Lake Bhangazi: South (28083232)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 502627
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28083232Lake Bhangazi: South (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2013-03-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:05
    End time 15:20
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 8
    Total Count 22
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The lake level has increased to the extent that there is not much shallow wading areas for waders. There are no sand banks or exposed shoreline.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		70
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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