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    Leeuwpan (26352857)

    Mpumalanga

    Card 9414
    Compiler 1378
    Location code 26352857Leeuwpan (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2008-02-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00 AM
    End time 11:00:00 AM
    Shoreline covered 10
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 1134
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes It was misty for about the first hour and windy thereafter. Due to the fact that a great percentage of the shoreline is occupied by private owners with recreational facilities (i.e. chalets and campsites) it isn't possible to do counts on most of the shor
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    90
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    2210
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    60
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    360
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    7660
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    30
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    160


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 02:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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