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    Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (29343026)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 506585
    Compiler 1751
    Location code 29343026Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2017-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:35
    End time 10:50
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 922
    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 Very little standing water as the settling ponds are silted up badly and awaiting dredging. Several workers in attendance causing some birds to move off.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    47Jane Irvine
     
    14410Twane Clarke
     
    15062Viv O'Neil
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		290Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		110
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10Possibly Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		3270
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1200
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		300
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		530Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		450
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		60
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		140
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		580
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		210
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		980Confirmed Breeding
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		80
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		330


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 06:47
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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