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    Leeukuil Dam (26412753)

    Gauteng

    Card 509363
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26412753Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2022-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:10
    End time 09:40
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1086
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Enormous amount of domestic waste dumped in catchment
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1764Sean West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    70Confirmed Breeding
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    210
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    70
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    970
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    180
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    890
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    220
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    270Confirmed Breeding
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    120
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    370
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    460Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1420Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    890
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    60
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    3190
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    640
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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