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    Kosi Bay Lake System (26583250)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 6693
    Compiler 13
    Location code 26583250Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2005-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 13:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 487
    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 Low numbers of Terns observed.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    220
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    260
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    2080
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    190
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    400
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    580
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    190
    112Vulture, Palm-nut
    (Gypohierax angolensis)
    10
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    60
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    30
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)
    10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    90
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    220
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    150
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    50


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    Friday 06 December 2024 01:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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