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    Leeukuil Dam (26412753)

    Gauteng

    Card 508687
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26412753Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2020-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:30
    End time 10:26
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1702
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very cold at start with bad glare off water for part of the count
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    1764Sean West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    1280
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    720
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    480
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    570
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    180
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1000
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    500
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    1160
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    280
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    140
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    1460
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    80
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    70
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    590
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    6270
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    360
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    300
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    230
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 06:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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