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    Durban Bayhead NHS (29533101)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 507578
    Compiler 371
    Location code 29533101Durban Bayhead NHS (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2019-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:00
    End time 16:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 134
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Plastic pollution and disturbance by bait collectors.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Anneli Mynhardt
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		300
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		170
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		330
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		110
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		160
    297Tern, Lesser Crested
    (Thalasseus bengalensis)    		20


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    Wednesday 17 December 2025 05:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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