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    Leeupan (26142819)

    Gauteng
    Card 8561
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26142819Leeupan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2007-02-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 10:07:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 637
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Site has been fenced (concrete palisade), but pedestrian access still available. Construction-associated earth clearing and stock-piling on edge of wetland. Legality under investigation.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		600Confirmed Breeding
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		110
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		350
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1130Confirmed Breeding
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		230
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		60
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		30
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		30
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		180Confirmed Breeding
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		350
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2160Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		460
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		110
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		100
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:30
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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