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    Leeuwpan (26352857)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 6631
    Compiler 1378
    Location code 26352857Leeuwpan (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2005-07-16
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:00:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 1603
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The 73 Caspian Terns was exceptional.This is the most ever.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		150
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		400
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		680
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1630
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		500
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		870
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		40
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		8900
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		110
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		110
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		50
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		60
    266Godwit, Bar-tailed
    (Limosa lapponica)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		280
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		140
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		730
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		40
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		20
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		40
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		170
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		280
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		40
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		160


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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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