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    Leeukuil Dam (26412753)

    Gauteng

    Card 501105
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26412753Leeukuil Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:40
    End time 09:20
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 2941
    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 Dumping of industrial waste, rubble and litter continues around shore of pan. Matter has been reported to Gauteng Green Scorpions.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Matabane
     
    0R. Deysel
     
    0S. West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    2590
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1870
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1030
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    30
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    340
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    220
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    720
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    100
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    610
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    920
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    230
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    170
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    620
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    810
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    300
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    510
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    16870
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    330
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    250
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    150
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    230
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    120


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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