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    Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (29173117)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 3623
    Compiler 745
    Location code 29173117Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2001-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:30:00
    End time 08:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 723
    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 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		91Confirmed Breeding
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		30
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		650
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		120
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		161Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		300
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		70
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		100
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		120
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		90
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		80
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		230
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)    		20
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		141Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		250
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		730
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		700
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		2160
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		80
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		200
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		120
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		180
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		10
    10015Mallard, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)    		20


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