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    Blood River Vlei (Central) (27503035)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 6816
    Compiler 1683
    Location code 27503035Blood River Vlei (Central) (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2005-08-08
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 65
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 3767
    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 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		320
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		110
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		230
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		60
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		220
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		300
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		11230
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		12310
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		230
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		510
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		60
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		580
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		150
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		200
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		7100
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		2380
    215Crane, Wattled
    (Grus carunculata)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		100
    229Jacana, Lesser
    (Microparra capensis)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		150
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		40
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		110
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		190
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		120
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		50


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