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Leeupan (26322536)

North West

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority North West Parks and Tourism Board
Management status UNKNOWN
Conservation status UNPROTECTED
IBA information SA026 - BARBERSPAN & LEEUPAN
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
1993-01-23

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
256Calidris pugnax210.5022  
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta266.25150 125 
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata2380.942323   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus328.11131   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus191.18501  130
203Crake, BlackZaporina flavirostra22.002
267Curlew, EurasianNumenius arquata33.003   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa114.3869   
101Duck, Fulvous WhistlingDendrocygna bicolor44.004   
103Duck, MaccoaOxyura maccoa2189.6756343021575
104Duck, White-backedThalassornis leuconotus33.003   
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata1518.6726   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata119.80156   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba13.005   
60Egret, Intermediate [x]Ardea intermedia11.001   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta14.0011   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis127.44130   
14799Egret, Yellow-billedEgretta brachyrhyncha33.003   
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer12.675
86Flamingo, GreaterPhoenicopterus roseus3847.2945781250625750
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor22818.23386972000010000600
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca2226.822007 1750 
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis131.40231   
5Grebe, Black-neckedPodiceps nigricollis985.91422250125240
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus310.7538 25 
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis185.50497 250 
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia13.257   
933Gull, Black-headedChroicocephalus ridibundus4040.0040
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus113.4564   
166Harrier, Western MarshCircus aeruginosus11.001
64Heron, BlackEgretta ardesiaca12.003   
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala23.606   
56Heron, GoliathArdea goliath12.605   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea14.7017   
62Heron, SquaccoArdeola ralloides14.008   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus44.004   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus27.0017   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash12.808   
228Jacana, AfricanActophilornis africanus14.007   
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus22.002
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus115.4141   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus12.675   
41Pelican, Pink-backedPelecanus rufescens12.504   
236Plover, Chestnut-bandedCharadrius pallidus16.2513   
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula11.502   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius121.67106   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris14.0712   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma2101.42597500250460
282Pratincole, Black-wingedGlareola nordmanni1111.0011   
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos12.675  
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea112.4321  
259Sandpiper, GreenTringa ochropus11.001
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis11.752   
264Sandpiper, WoodTringa glareola11.753   
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana319.1450   
94Shoveler, CapeAnas smithii324.83168   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba33.716   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus118.3177   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta1102.30726   
80Stork, WhiteCiconia ciconia3232.0032  1
76Stork, Yellow-billedMycteria ibis13.006   
208Swamphen, AfricanPorphyrio madagascariensis22.002  
99Teal, Blue-billedAnas hottentota22.503   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis116.7360   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha216.5097   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia126.0051  20
305Tern, WhiskeredChlidonias hybrida255.001501507585
304Tern, White-wingedChlidonias leucopterus147.00240   
685Wagtail, African PiedMotacilla aguimp1818.0018
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis12.253
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Friday 30 January 2026 04:43
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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