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    Klipfontein Bird Sanctuary (27483048)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 8675
    Compiler 2016
    Location code 27483048Klipfontein Bird Sanctuary (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2007-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:20:00
    End time 08:25:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 726
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Getting siltted up.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10Probably Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		4070
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		300
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		170
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		130Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		130Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		270
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		210
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		130
    205Flufftail, Red-chested
    (Sarothrura rufa)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		30
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		210
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		780
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		420
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		80


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    Sunday 21 December 2025 04:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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