Umhlangankulu Estuary (30563017) | |
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KwaZulu-Natal | |
| CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY |
| Authority | Private |
| Management status | UNKNOWN |
| Conservation status | PROTECTED |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
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Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 2004-01-15 |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Scopus umbretta | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | ||||
| 50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 1 | 1.67 | 4 | |||
| 47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 1 | 2.27 | 5 | |||
| 95 | Duck, African Black | Anas sparsa | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 91 | Duck, Knob-billed | Sarkidiornis melanotos | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 100 | Duck, White-faced Whistling | Dendrocygna viduata | 6 | 15.50 | 25 | |||
| 96 | Duck, Yellow-billed | Anas undulata | 2 | 6.40 | 17 | |||
| 59 | Egret, Little | Egretta garzetta | 1 | 1.33 | 3 | |||
| 149 | Fish Eagle, African | Haliaeetus vocifer | 1 | 1.20 | 2 | |||
| 44 | Gannet, Cape | Morus capensis | 2 | 13.33 | 31 | |||
| 266 | Godwit, Bar-tailed | Limosa lapponica | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 10004 | Goose, Domestic | Anser anser domesticus | 2 | 2.29 | 3 | |||
| 89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 2 | 10.58 | 27 | |||
| 88 | Goose, Spur-winged | Plectropterus gambensis | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 287 | Gull, Kelp | Larus dominicanus | 1 | 7.00 | 19 | |||
| 55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 62 | Heron, Squacco | Ardeola ralloides | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 63 | Heron, Striated | Butorides striata | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 84 | Ibis, Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash | 2 | 6.09 | 11 | |||
| 395 | Kingfisher, Giant | Megaceryle maxima | 1 | 1.33 | 3 | |||
| 394 | Kingfisher, Pied | Ceryle rudis | 1 | 2.40 | 4 | |||
| 245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 1 | 4.00 | 9 | |||
| 172 | Osprey, Western | Pandion haliaetus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 237 | Plover, Kittlitz's | Charadrius pecuarius | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 235 | Plover, White-fronted | Charadrius marginatus | 3 | 4.00 | 7 | |||
| 258 | Sandpiper, Common | Actitis hypoleucos | 1 | 2.00 | 5 | |||
| 257 | Sandpiper, Terek | Xenus cinereus | 1 | 3.00 | 5 | |||
| 85 | Spoonbill, African | Platalea alba | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 77 | Stork, Woolly-necked | Ciconia episcopus | 2 | 3.20 | 5 | |||
| 298 | Tern, Greater Crested | Thalasseus bergii | 21 | 74.40 | 200 | 200 | ||
| 299 | Tern, Little | Sternula albifrons | 5 | 11.00 | 17 | |||
| 296 | Tern, Sandwich | Thalasseus sandvicensis | 10 | 20.00 | 30 | |||
| 274 | Thick-knee, Water | Burhinus vermiculatus | 1 | 2.83 | 5 | |||
| 685 | Wagtail, African Pied | Motacilla aguimp | 1 | 1.75 | 3 | |||
| 686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 1 | 2.17 | 5 |
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