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    Mpenjati River Estuary (30563018)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 6913
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 30563018Mpenjati River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2006-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 607
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    232Turnstone, Ruddy
    (Arenaria interpres)
    50
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    30
    257Sandpiper, Terek
    (Xenus cinereus)
    90
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    110
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    230
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    400
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    4500
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    170
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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