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    Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (29343026)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 505812
    Compiler 1751
    Location code 29343026Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2016-08-02
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:15
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 1016
    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 All settling ponds full and thus no mud flats for waders. Road leading to canals flooded and difficult to access.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    167Pam Nicol
     
    14410Twane Clarke
     
    15062Viv O'Neil
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		650
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1090
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1820
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		540
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		600
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		110
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		730
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		230
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		300
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		530
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		170
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		300
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		41Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		360
    229Jacana, Lesser
    (Microparra capensis)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		270
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1160
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		610
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)    		10


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    Monday 03 November 2025 10:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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