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    Lake Eteza (28213209)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 505047
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28213209Lake Eteza (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2014-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45
    End time 08:45
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 11
    Total Count 51
    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 Lake vegetation is encroaching making it difficult to observe birds.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		130Possibly Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10


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    Wednesday 17 December 2025 05:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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