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    Leeukuil Dam (26412753)

    Gauteng
    Card 508049
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26412753Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2019-07-04
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:27
    End time 09:54
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 1643
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Cold at beginning; lots of rubble and waste dumped around shoreline; glare off water bad on western shoreline, but complete count still possible.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		30
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		830
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		2830
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		420
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		30
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		760
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		200
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		160
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		670
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		260
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		250Confirmed Breeding
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		190
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		80
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		440
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		210
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		810Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		6530Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		370
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		460
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		130
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		70
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		200


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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