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Location South Africa
Central coordinates 31o 5.00' East  29o 38.00' South
IBA criteria A4ii
Area 350 ha
Altitude 0 - 150m
Year of IBA assessment 2006

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Populations of IBA trigger species

Species Season Period Population estimate Quality of estimate IBA Criteria IUCN Category
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica winter  2004-2006  1,000,000-3,000,000 individuals  medium  A4ii  Least Concern 

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Recommended citation  BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: La Mercy/Mount Moreland South Africa. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 20/06/2013

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