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    Mlalazi River Estuary (28573147)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 509390
    Compiler 1765
    Location code 28573147Mlalazi River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2022-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:00
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 11
    Total Count 261
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Lorna Rautenbach
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		390
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		150
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)    		730
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		60
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		130
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		520
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		80
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		510


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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