Ngutshana Pan (27213257) | |
|---|---|
KwaZulu-Natal | |
| CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED IRREGULARLY |
| Authority | Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife |
| Management status | UNKNOWN |
| Conservation status | UNKNOWN |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
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Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 2004-09-16 |
| Brief_description |
| This is a non-perennial vegetated freshwater pan lying immediately west of the cashew nut plantation. It is surrounded by settlement and has small subsistence crops planted immediately on its high water mark. |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Scopus umbretta | 2 | 3.00 | 4 | ||||
| 50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
| 47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||
| 203 | Crake, Black | Zaporina flavirostra | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 100 | Duck, White-faced Whistling | Dendrocygna viduata | 15 | 21.33 | 25 | |||
| 61 | Egret, Western Cattle | Bubulcus ibis | 4 | 6.50 | 9 | |||
| 92 | Goose, African Pygmy | Nettapus auritus | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 84 | Ibis, Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 228 | Jacana, African | Actophilornis africanus | 1 | 4.50 | 8 | |||
| 397 | Kingfisher, Malachite | Corythornis cristatus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 394 | Kingfisher, Pied | Ceryle rudis | 1 | 2.00 | 3 | |||
| 258 | Sandpiper, Common | Actitis hypoleucos | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 77 | Stork, Woolly-necked | Ciconia episcopus | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 76 | Stork, Yellow-billed | Mycteria ibis | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
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FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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