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    St Lucia Sewage Works (28233225)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 505098
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28233225St Lucia Sewage Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2014-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 12:00
    End time 12:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 4
    Total Count 18
    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 one sewage pond is over-grown with vegetation and the other pond is high and dry and does not appear to be working as a sewage system at all - this has been reported to the authorities in charge. There therefore is no habitat for waders and ducks that usually occur here.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		130
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		10


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    Thursday 25 December 2025 05:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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