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    Durban Botanical Gardens (29503100)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 505781
    Compiler 2185
    Location code 29503100Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2016-07-21
    Season OOther
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 220
    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 in a bad condition with scummy surface, and even a half sunken dinghy, supposed to be used to clear water lettuce. The Municipality just doesn't care.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		93Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		140
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1030Possibly Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		780Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		30Possibly Breeding
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 06:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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