Bird Species Checklist

News: Wednesday 28 Oct 03:32 am:

The 350-24-24 Community has submitted:

over 1500 photographs of 365 species, taken on 24 October 2009.

To see which species have been submitted, please see the below Bird Life South Africa official checklist of South African bird species.

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On 24 October 2009, South African birders and photographers photographed South Africa's amazing bird diversity to raise awareness about climate change!

Oganised by:
Birding Africa, PlusPlusMinus, Birdlife South Africa and 350.org.

Submitted species
Common Ostrich

Coqui Francolin
Crested Francolin



Orange River Francolin
Red-billed Spurfowl
Cape Spurfowl
Natal Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
Swainson's Spurfowl
Common Quail



Crested Guineafowl
Helmeted Guineafowl
Fulvous Duck
White-faced Duck
White-backed Duck

Maccoa Duck
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Comb Duck

Cape Teal
African Black Duck
Mallard
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Shoveler

Red-billed Teal


Hottentot Teal
Southern Pochard




Greater Honeyguide


Red-throated Wryneck

Golden-tailed Woodpecker

Ground Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker

Olive Woodpecker
White-eared Barbet

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird


Acacia Pied Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Crested Barbet
Red-billed Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill

African Grey Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill

Southern Ground-Hornbill
African Hoopoe
Green Wood-Hoopoe

Narina Trogon

Lilac-breasted Roller

Purple Roller


Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy-Kingfisher



Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater



European Bee-eater

White-backed Mousebird
Speckled Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird

Levaillant's Cuckoo


Red-chested Cuckoo


African Cuckoo





Diderick Cuckoo



Burchell's Coucal



Brown-headed Parrot




African Palm-Swift






Little Swift

White-rumped Swift

Knysna Turaco
Purple-crested Turaco
Grey Go-away-bird
Barn Owl




Spotted Eagle-Owl


African Wood-Owl


Marsh Owl







Rock Dove
Speckled Pigeon
African Olive-Pigeon

Lemon Dove

Laughing Dove

Cape Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove


Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Denham's Bustard




Northern Black Korhaan

Blue Korhaan

Black-bellied Bustard

Blue Crane







African Rail


Black Crake
Baillon's Crake


African Purple Swamphen


Common Moorhen

Red-knobbed Coot
Namaqua Sandgrouse







Bar-tailed Godwit
Common Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew


Marsh Sandpiper
Common Greenshank



Wood Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone


Sanderling
Little Stint







Curlew Sandpiper


Ruff





African Jacana


Water Thick-knee
Spotted Thick-knee

African Black Oystercatcher
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet


Grey Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Three-banded Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover




Blacksmith Lapwing

African Wattled Lapwing


Crowned Lapwing

Double-banded Courser







Subantarctic Skua





Kelp Gull (and Cape Gull)

Grey-headed Gull
Hartlaub's Gull






Caspian Tern


Swift Tern
Sandwich Tern


Common Tern


Little Tern




Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern



Osprey



Black-shouldered Kite

Yellow-billed Kite
African Fish-Eagle



Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture

Cape Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture

Black-chested Snake-Eagle

Southern Banded Snake-Eagle
Bateleur

African Marsh-Harrier
Black Harrier



Lizard Buzzard

Soutrn Pale Chanting Goshawk

African Goshawk




Black Sparrowhawk
Steppe Buzzard
Forest Buzzard


Jackal Buzzard

Tawny Eagle


Verreauxs' Eagle



Wahlberg's Eagle
Martial Eagle

African Crowned Eagle
Secretarybird
Pygmy Falcon

Rock Kestrel









Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon

Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Black-necked Grebe



Cape Gannet



African Darter
Reed Cormorant
Crowned Cormorant
White-breasted Cormorant
Bank Cormorant
Cape Cormorant

Black Heron
Little Egret

Yellow-billed Egret
Great Egret


Grey Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Purple Heron
Cattle Egret
Squacco Heron

Green-backed Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron

Little Bittern


Hamerkop
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Glossy Ibis
Hadeda Ibis

African Sacred Ibis
African Spoonbill
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Yellow-billed Stork
African Openbill


Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork






African Penguin














Shy Albatross



Black-browed Albatross

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross


Southern Giant-Petrel



Pintado Petrel













White-chinned Petrel




Great Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater









Black-headed Oriole
Square-tailed Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Black-backed Puffback




Southern Boubou
Crimson-breasted Shrike
Bokmakierie





White-crested Helmet-Shrike



Cape Batis

Chinspot Batis



Cape Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven


Common Fiscal
Magpie Shrike
Southern White-crowned Shrike


Black Cuckooshrike


Cape Penduline-Tit

Southern Black Tit
Ashy Tit


Brown-throated Martin
Banded Martin

Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow

Pearl-breasted Swallow
Greater Striped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Red-breasted Swallow


South African Cliff-Swallow
Rock Martin



Dark-capped Bulbul
African Red-eyed Bulbul
Cape Bulbul
Sombre Greenbul

Terrestrial Brownbul



Cape Grassbird





Burnt-necked Eremomela


Little Rush-Warbler




African Reed-Warbler



Lesser Swamp-Warbler







Arrow-marked Babbler







Cape White-eye
Orange River White-eye


Rattling Cisticola

Grey-backed Cisticola


Levaillant's Cisticola

Neddicky
Zitting Cisticola




Tawny-flanked Prinia
Black-chested Prinia
Karoo Prinia



Bar-throated Apalis


Green-backed Camaroptera






Rufous-naped Lark







Karoo Lark


Spike-heeled Lark







Grey-backed Sparrowlark
Red-capped Lark




Large-billed Lark
Cape Rock-Thrush




Groundscraper Thrush
Kurrichane Thrush
Olive Thrush
Karoo Thrush


Marico Flycatcher
Southern Black Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher

African Dusky Flycatcher





Cape Robin-Chat
White-throated Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat




White-browed Scrub-Robin
Kalahari Scrub-Robin
Karoo Scrub-Robin


African Stonechat




Capped Wheatear

Karoo Chat

Familiar Chat
Ant-eating Chat

Mocking Cliff-Chat


Red-winged Starling

Cape Glossy Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling

Burchell's Starling

Violet-backed Starling
Pied Starling
Wattled Starling
Common Starling
Common Myna

Red-billed Oxpecker

Orange-breasted Sunbird
Olive Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird

Soutrn Double-collared Sunbird
Greater Double-collared Sunbird


White-bellied Sunbird

Marico Sunbird


Cape Sugarbird

Scaly-feathered Finch
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Cape Weaver
Yellow Weaver

Southern Brown-throated Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Dark-backed Weaver
Red-headed Weaver


Yellow-crowned Bishop
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Fan-tailed Widowbird

Red-collared Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Thick-billed Weaver
Orange-breasted Waxbill

Red-headed Finch
Cut-throat Finch
Swee Waxbill
Green Twinspot


Common Waxbill
Violet-eared Waxbill
Blue Waxbill




Red-billed Firefinch


Bronze Mannikin


Pin-tailed Whydah







House Sparrow

Cape Sparrow
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow

African Pied Wagtail
Cape Wagtail





Yellow-throated Longclaw
Cape Longclaw


Striped Pipit

African Pipit

Plain-backed Pipit








Common Chaffinch
Cape Canary

Yellow-fronted Canary


Forest Canary
Yellow Canary
Brimstone Canary
White-throated Canary



Cape Siskin

Lark-like Bunting

Cape Bunting
Golden-breasted Bunting

Common Name
Common Ostrich
Chukar Partridge
Coqui Francolin
Crested Francolin
Grey-winged Francolin
Red-winged Francolin
Shelley's Francolin
Orange River Francolin
Red-billed Spurfowl
Cape Spurfowl
Natal Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
Swainson's Spurfowl
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Blue Quail
Common Peacock
Crested Guineafowl
Helmeted Guineafowl
Fulvous Duck
White-faced Duck
White-backed Duck
Mute Swan
Maccoa Duck
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Comb Duck
African Pygmy-Goose
Cape Teal
African Black Duck
Mallard
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Shoveler
Northern Shoveler
Red-billed Teal
Northern Pintail
Garganey
Hottentot Teal
Southern Pochard
Kurrichane Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Hottentot Buttonquail
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Brown-backed Honeybird
Red-throated Wryneck
Bennett's Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Knysna Woodpecker
Ground Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Bearded Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker
White-eared Barbet
Green Barbet
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Acacia Pied Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Crested Barbet
Red-billed Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Grey Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Southern Ground-Hornbill
African Hoopoe
Green Wood-Hoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Narina Trogon
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Racket-tailed Roller
Purple Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Half-collared Kingfisher
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy-Kingfisher
Grey-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Mangrove Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
White-backed Mousebird
Speckled Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
Jacobin Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Madagascar Cuckoo
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Diderick Cuckoo
Green Malkoha
Black Coucal
Senegal Coucal
Burchell's Coucal
Cape Parrot
Grey-headed Parrot
Meyer's Parrot
Brown-headed Parrot
Rosy-faced Lovebird
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Mottled Spinetail
Bohm's Spinetail
African Palm-Swift
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Pallid Swift
African Black Swift
Bradfield's Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Livingstone's Turaco
Knysna Turaco
Purple-crested Turaco
Grey Go-away-bird
Barn Owl
African Grass-Owl
African Scops-Owl
Southern White-faced Scops-Owl
Cape Eagle-Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pel's Fishing-Owl
African Wood-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
African Barred Owlet
Marsh Owl
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Swamp Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
European Nightjar
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Rock Dove
Speckled Pigeon
African Olive-Pigeon
Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
Lemon Dove
European Turtle-Dove
Laughing Dove
African Mourning Dove
Cape Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Denham's Bustard
Ludwig's Bustard
Kori Bustard
Red-crested Korhaan
Southern Black Korhaan
Northern Black Korhaan
Karoo Korhaan
Blue Korhaan
Barrow's Korhaan
Black-bellied Bustard
Grey Crowned Crane
Blue Crane
Wattled Crane
African Finfoot
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Red-chested Flufftail
Streaky-breasted Flufftail
Striped Flufftail
White-winged Flufftail
African Rail
African Crake
Corn Crake
Black Crake
Baillon's Crake
Spotted Crake
Striped Crake
African Purple Swamphen
Allen's Gallinule
American Purple Gallinule
Common Moorhen
Lesser Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Double-banded Sandgrouse
Burchell's Sandgrouse
Great Snipe
African Snipe
Black-tailed Godwit
Hudsonian Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
Common Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Spotted Redshank
Common Redshank
Marsh Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Great Knot
Sanderling
Little Stint
Red-necked Stint
Temminck's Stint
Long-toed Stint
Baird's Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Dunlin
Curlew Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Ruff
Asiatic Dowitcher
Wilson's Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Greater Painted-snipe
African Jacana
Lesser Jacana
Greater Sheathbill
Water Thick-knee
Spotted Thick-knee
Eurasian Oystercatcher
African Black Oystercatcher
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Pacific Golden Plover
American Golden Plover
Grey Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Three-banded Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover
Lesser Sand Plover
Greater Sand Plover
Caspian Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
White-crowned Lapwing
African Wattled Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Crab Plover
Double-banded Courser
Bronze-winged Courser
Three-banded Courser
Burchell's Courser
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
Black-winged Pratincole
Rock Pratincole
Subantarctic Skua
South Polar Skua
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
African Skimmer
Kelp Gull (and Cape Gull)
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Grey-headed Gull
Hartlaub's Gull
Common Black-headed Gull
Slender-billed Gull
Franklin's Gull
Sabine's Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Elegant Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Swift Tern
Sandwich Tern
Roseate Tern
Black-naped Tern
Common Tern
Arctic Tern
Antarctic Tern
Little Tern
Damara Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Bridled Tern
Sooty Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Black Tern
Brown Noddy
Lesser Noddy
Osprey
African Cuckoo Hawk
European Honey-Buzzard
Bat Hawk
Black-shouldered Kite
Black Kite
Yellow-billed Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Palm-nut Vulture
Bearded Vulture
Egyptian Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Ruppell's Vulture
Cape Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
White-headed Vulture
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Southern Banded Snake-Eagle
Bateleur
Western Marsh-Harrier
African Marsh-Harrier
Black Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Harrier-Hawk
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting Goshawk
Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk
Black Sparrowhawk
Steppe Buzzard
Forest Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
Steppe Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Verreauxs' Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Booted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
African Crowned Eagle
Secretarybird
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Rock Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Dickinson's Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Red-footed Falcon
Amur Falcon
Eleonora's Falcon
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Taita Falcon
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Black-necked Grebe
Red-billed Tropicbird
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Cape Gannet
Australian Gannet
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
African Darter
Reed Cormorant
Crowned Cormorant
White-breasted Cormorant
Bank Cormorant
Cape Cormorant
Slaty Egret
Black Heron
Little Egret
Little Blue Heron
Yellow-billed Egret
Great Egret
Western Reef Heron
Snowy Egret
Grey Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Purple Heron
Cattle Egret
Squacco Heron
Rufous-bellied Heron
Green-backed Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
White-backed Night-Heron
Little Bittern
Dwarf Bittern
Eurasian Bittern
Hamerkop
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Glossy Ibis
Hadeda Ibis
Southern Bald Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
African Spoonbill
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Yellow-billed Stork
African Openbill
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Greater Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird
King Penguin
Gentoo Penguin
Macaroni Penguin
Rockhopper Penguin
African Penguin
Magellanic Penguin
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Grey-backed Storm-petrel
White-faced Storm-Petrel
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
White-bellied Storm-Petrel
European Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Matsudaira's Storm-Petrel
Wandering Albatross
Tristan Albatross
Southern Royal Albatross
Northern Royal Albatross
Laysan Albatross
Shy Albatross
Salvin's Albatross
Chatham Albatross
Buller's Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
Grey-headed Albatross
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Sooty Albatross
Light-mantled Sooty Albatross
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern Fulmar
Antarctic Petrel
Pintado Petrel
Great-winged Petrel
White-headed Petrel
Atlantic Petrel
Barau`s Petrel
Soft-plumaged Petrel
Kerguelen Petrel
Blue Petrel
Broad-billed Prion
Salvin's Prion
Antarctic Prion
Slender-billed Prion
Fairy Prion
Bulwer's Petrel
White-chinned Petrel
Spectacled Petrel
Grey Petrel
Cory's Shearwater
Streaked Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Balearic Shearwater
Tropical Shearwater
Little Shearwater
African Pitta
African Broadbill
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
Black-headed Oriole
Square-tailed Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo
Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Brubru
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Southern Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Southern Boubou
Crimson-breasted Shrike
Bokmakierie
Orange-breasted Bush-Shrike
Olive Bush-Shrike
Black-fronted Bush-Shrike
Gorgeous Bush-Shrike
Grey-headed Bush-Shrike
White-crested Helmet-Shrike
Retz's Helmet-Shrike
Chestnut-fronted Helmet-Shrike
Black-and-white Flycatcher
Cape Batis
Woodwards' Batis
Chinspot Batis
Pririt Batis
Black-throated Wattle-eye
House Crow
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Red-backed Shrike
Lesser Grey Shrike
Common Fiscal
Magpie Shrike
Southern White-crowned Shrike
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Grey Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Cape Rock-jumper
Drakensberg Rock-jumper
Cape Penduline-Tit
Grey Penduline-Tit
Southern Black Tit
Ashy Tit
Grey Tit
Sand Martin
Brown-throated Martin
Banded Martin
Grey-rumped Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Blue Swallow
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Greater Striped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Red-breasted Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
South African Cliff-Swallow
Rock Martin
Common House-Martin
White-headed Saw-wing
Black Saw-wing
Dark-capped Bulbul
African Red-eyed Bulbul
Cape Bulbul
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Terrestrial Brownbul
Yellow-streaked Greenbul
Eastern Nicator
Fairy Flycatcher
Cape Grassbird
Victorin's Warbler
Long-billed Crombec
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Green-capped Eremomela
Karoo Eremomela
Burnt-necked Eremomela
Broad-tailed Warbler
River Warbler
Little Rush-Warbler
Knysna Warbler
Barratt's Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Eurasian Reed-Warbler
African Reed-Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Great Reed-Warbler
Basra Reed-Warbler
Lesser Swamp-Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Dark-capped Yellow Warbler
Yellow-throated Woodland-Warbler
Willow Warbler
Southern Hyliota
Southern Pied Babbler
Arrow-marked Babbler
Bush Blackcap
Layard's Tit-Babbler
Chestnut-vented Tit-Babbler
Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Common Whitethroat
African Yellow White-eye
Cape White-eye
Orange River White-eye
Red-faced Cisticola
Lazy Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Tinkling Cisticola
Grey-backed Cisticola
Wailing Cisticola
Rufous-winged Cisticola
Levaillant's Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Neddicky
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Cloud Cisticola
Pale-crowned Cisticola
Wing-snapping Cisticola
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Black-chested Prinia
Karoo Prinia
Drakensberg Prinia
Namaqua Warbler
Rufous-eared Warbler
Bar-throated Apalis
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Rudd's Apalis
Green-backed Camaroptera
Grey-backed Camaroptera
Barred Wren-Warbler
Stierling's Wren-Warbler
Cinnamon-breasted Warbler
Monotonous Lark
Melodious Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Flappet Lark
Cape Clapper Lark
Eastern Clapper Lark
Rudd's Lark
Sabota Lark
Fawn-coloured Lark
Red Lark
Karoo Lark
Barlow's Lark
Dusky Lark
Spike-heeled Lark
Cape Long-billed Lark
Agulhas Long-billed Lark
Eastern Long-billed Lark
Karoo Long-billed Lark
Short-clawed Lark
Black-eared Sparrowlark
Chestnut-backed Sparrowlark
Grey-backed Sparrowlark
Red-capped Lark
Stark's Lark
Pink-billed Lark
Botha's Lark
Sclater's Lark
Large-billed Lark
Cape Rock-Thrush
Sentinel Rock-Thrush
Short-toed Rock-Thrush
Orange Ground-Thrush
Spotted Ground-Thrush
Groundscraper Thrush
Kurrichane Thrush
Olive Thrush
Karoo Thrush
Pale Flycatcher
Chat Flycatcher
Marico Flycatcher
Southern Black Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Dusky Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Grey Tit-Flycatcher
Collared Flycatcher
White-starred Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Cape Robin-Chat
White-throated Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Chorister Robin-Chat
Collared Palm-Thrush
Bearded Scrub-Robin
Brown Scrub-Robin
White-browed Scrub-Robin
Kalahari Scrub-Robin
Karoo Scrub-Robin
Common Redstart
Whinchat
African Stonechat
Buff-streaked Chat
Mountain Wheatear
Northern Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Sickle-winged Chat
Karoo Chat
Tractrac Chat
Familiar Chat
Ant-eating Chat
Arnott's Chat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Boulder Chat
Pale-winged Starling
Red-winged Starling
Black-bellied Starling
Cape Glossy Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Miombo Blue-eared Starling
Burchell's Starling
Meves's Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Pied Starling
Wattled Starling
Common Starling
Common Myna
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Red-billed Oxpecker
Plain-backed Sunbird
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Grey Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Neergaard's Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
White-bellied Sunbird
Dusky Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
Gurney`s Sugarbird
Cape Sugarbird
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Scaly-feathered Finch
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Cape Weaver
Yellow Weaver
Golden Weaver
Southern Brown-throated Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Dark-backed Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Fan-tailed Widowbird
White-winged Widowbird
Red-collared Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Thick-billed Weaver
Orange-breasted Waxbill
African Quailfinch
Red-headed Finch
Cut-throat Finch
Swee Waxbill
Green Twinspot
Black-faced Waxbill
Grey Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Violet-eared Waxbill
Blue Waxbill
Red-throated Twinspot
Pink-throated Twinspot
Green-winged Pytilia
Orange-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Jameson's Firefinch
Bronze Mannikin
Magpie Mannikin
Red-backed Mannikin
Pin-tailed Whydah
Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah
Shaft-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Dusky Indigobird
Purple Indigobird
Cuckoo Finch
House Sparrow
Great Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow
Yellow-throated Petronia
African Pied Wagtail
Cape Wagtail
Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Golden Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Cape Longclaw
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Yellow-breasted Pipit
Striped Pipit
African Rock Pipit
African Pipit
Mountain Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Buffy Pipit
Long-tailed Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Kimberley Pipit
Short-tailed Pipit
Bushveld Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Common Chaffinch
Cape Canary
Black-headed (& Damara) Canary
Yellow-fronted Canary
Black-throated Canary
Lemon-breasted Canary
Forest Canary
Yellow Canary
Brimstone Canary
White-throated Canary
Protea Seedeater
Streaky-headed Seedeater
Black-eared Seedeater
Cape Siskin
Drakensberg Siskin
Lark-like Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Cape Bunting
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cabanis's Bunting