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    Durban Botanical Gardens (29503100)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 504996
    Compiler 2185
    Location code 29503100Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2015-06-29
    Season OOther
    Start time 15:30
    End time 17:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 505
    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 Some of the birds recorded are most not definitely not at the Bot Gardens. There must have been an error in entering data
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		113Probably Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		3840Possibly Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		580
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		70
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		290Confirmed Breeding
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20Probably Breeding
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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