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    Mbizana Estuary (30543020)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 504913
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 30543020Mbizana Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2013-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:35
    End time 11:40
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 70
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		120
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		290
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		30


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    Sunday 02 November 2025 07:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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