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    Mlalazi River Estuary (28573147)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 509677
    Compiler 1765
    Location code 28573147Mlalazi River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2022-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:50
    End time 10:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 62
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		180
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		10
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		80
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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