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    Leeupan (26322536)

    North West
    Card 511811
    Compiler 10809
    Location code 26322536Leeupan (North West)
    Start date 2026-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 19:30
    End time 22:30
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 2582
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 3Overgrown by alien vegetation
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Leewpan the dam is full of water, no road and need to walk on the other side, other you can't be able to walk as its shrubs, and reeds
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Alet Steyn
     
    0Corrie Venter
     
    0Henlize Winter
     
    0john mabeo
     
    0Lieske Burger
     
    0Matlhomola Matlapeng
     
    0Petro Schutte
     
    0Reaotshepa Mashoge
     
    10807Koloti
     
    20132Tabane
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		80
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		550
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		200
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		691
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		370Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		80
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		440
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4430
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		170
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		100
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		150
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		16920
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		130
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		490
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		490
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20
    14799Egret, Yellow-billed
    (Egretta brachyrhyncha)    		30


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    Friday 30 January 2026 12:26
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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