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    Mpenjati River Estuary (30563018)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 5542
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 30563018Mpenjati River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:00:00
    End time 18:15:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 440
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    50
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    60
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    110
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    90
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    210
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    3400
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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