Email:  CS/ADU no:  Password:   
  Forgot/Reset password

    Mtamvuna Estuary (31043011)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 8714
    Compiler 1586
    Location code 31043011
    Start date 2007-02-03
    Season S
    Start time 10:30:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 106
    Wetland Condition 2
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4
    Count Type 1
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    230
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    140
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    30
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    70
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    50
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    190
    299Tern, Little
    (Sternula albifrons)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20


    FITZ logo   Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Sunday 07 June 2026 09:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License