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    Leeukop Farm Dam (29212623)

    Free State
    Card 501293
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29212623Leeukop Farm Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2009-02-03
    Season SSummer
    Start time 17:10
    End time 17:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 11
    Total Count 123
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Breeding records: Egyptian Goose - pair + 11y (class Ic), Blacksmith Plover - adult on nest with 2 eggs and 1 newly hatched chick; Kitlitzs Plover - pair + 2 young (c.1/3 adult size).
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		320
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		131Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		121Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		131Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		150
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		270
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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