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    Mpenjati River Estuary (30563018)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 8307
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 30563018Mpenjati River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2006-06-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:00:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 253
    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 None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		110
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		310Possibly Breeding
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)    		300
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		1600
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)    		90
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		10


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    Monday 15 December 2025 12:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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