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    Leeukuil Dam (26412753)

    Gauteng

    Card 504812
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26412753Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2015-02-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:34
    End time 09:40
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 51
    Total Count 4181
    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 Housing estate at top of catchment expanding towards pan.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    490Confirmed Breeding
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1320
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    480Probably Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1960Probably Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    130
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    320Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    110
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    340
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    60
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    60
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    1650
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    950
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    380
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    120
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    740
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    1270
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    2140
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    440Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    24000Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    940
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    90
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    100
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    940
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    160
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    1040
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    490
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    100
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    120
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)
    20
    1332Pochard, Red-crested
    (Netta rufina)
    60
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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