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    Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (29343026)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 512062
    Compiler 1751
    Location code 29343026Darvill Waste Water Treatment Works (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2026-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 988
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 11Partial reclamation/drainage/ditches/land fill
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    21218Kirsty Kyle
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    280
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    130
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)
    2040
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1890
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    490
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1840
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    120
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    140
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    600
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    550
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    300
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    320
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100
    14836Stork, Africa Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia microscelis)
    30


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    Thursday 02 April 2026 10:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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