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    Nsumo Pan (27403219)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 503321
    Compiler 60
    Location code 27403219Nsumo Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2011-02-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:45
    End time 16:20
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 395
    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 pan is very full after the good rains. There is not much shallow wading areas for the birds. The colonial bird breeding colony was counted from the air by Meyrick Bowker.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		29868Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2815Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		2515Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		53Confirmed Breeding
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		94Confirmed Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		181Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:30
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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