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    Leeuwpan (26352857)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 510433
    Compiler 12093
    Location code 26352857Leeuwpan (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2024-01-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:10
    End time 11:20
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 2359
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 21Pollution by mining
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Lowest level since 2020.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		680
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1350
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		300
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		90
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		550
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		640
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3150
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		140
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		680
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		740
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		620
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		6250
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		220
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		71Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		544Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		680
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		70
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2300
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		430
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		90
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		940
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		2100
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		110


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    Thursday 04 December 2025 10:18
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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