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    Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (29343026)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 506291
    Compiler 1751
    Location code 29343026Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2017-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:05
    End time 11:05
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 852
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Settling ponds very low levels of water. Several species usually seen absent or very low numbers. No black-winged stilts, red-knobbed coot, cormorant, etc. Low numbers of Cattle Egret, Egyptian Goose, Little Grebe, Sacred Ibis, etc
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    167Pam Nicol
     
    14410Twane Clarke
     
    15062Viv O'Neil
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		240
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20Probably Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		330
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)    		250
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		1380
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		410Probably Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		110
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		70
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		370
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		340
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		190
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		30
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		21
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		130
    229Jacana, Lesser
    (Microparra capensis)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		240
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		2280
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		260
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		470
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		60
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		620
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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