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    Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (29343026)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 509222
    Compiler 1581
    Location code 29343026Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2021-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:30
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 25
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 548
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Ponds were fuller than they have been for some time. Pond 4 water over whole length. Pond 3 dry. pond 2 water amongst the vegetation. Pond 1water over the whole length
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Di King
     
    0Roger O'Neill
     
    15062Viv O'Neill
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1850
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		790
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		160
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		540
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		220
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		70
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		70
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		11
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		70
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		560
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		200
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		180


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    Monday 08 December 2025 12:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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