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    Mfolozi Estuary (28243225)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 5518
    Compiler 60
    Location code 28243225Mfolozi Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-02-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:50:00
    End time 12:20:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 455
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		70
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		630
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		160
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		210
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		270
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		90
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		10
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		3000


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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