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This Checklist includes only species regularly recorded or reasonably
expected to occur. Vagrants and rarities are excluded. Numbers and letters
after each species indicate relative likelihood that a birder will record
them in a short visit.
3 = quite likely - regularly recorded or common.
2 = less likely but still regular, can be expected to be recorded at least
once a week.
1 = more infrequently recorded should be looked at.
S = summer visitor
W = winter visitor
note : this is a guide only and is dependent on conditions.
1 Ostrich 3
6 Great Crested Grebe 3
8 Dabchick 3
49 White Pelican 1
50 Pinkbacked Pelican 1
55 White-breasted Cormorant 3
58 Reed Cormorant 3
60 Darter 3
62 Grey Heron 3
63 Black Headed Heron 2
64 Goliath Heron 2
65 Purple Heron 2
66 Great White Egret 3
67 Little Egret 3
68 Yellowbilled Egret 3
69 Black Egret 2
71 Cattle Egret 3
72 Squacco Heron 3
74 Greenbacked Heron 3
76 Blackcrowned Night Heron 3
77 Whitebckd Night Hrn 1
78 Little Bittern 2
79 Dwarf Bittern 2
81 Hamerkop 3
83 White Stork 1
84 Black Stork 2
85 Abdim's Stork 2
89 Marabou Stork 2
90 Yellowbilled Stork 3
91 Sacred Ibis 3
94 Hadedah 3
95 Spoonbill 3
96 Greater Flamingo 1
97 Lesser Flamingo 1
99 Whitefaced Duck 2
100 Fulvous Duck 1
101 Whitebacked Duck 1
102 Egyptian Goose 3
104 Yellowbilled Duck 3
105 African Black Duck 3
106 Cape Teal 2
107 Hottentot Teal 1
108 Redbilled Teal 3
112 Cape Shoveller 2
113 Southern Pochard 2
115 Knobilled Duck 2
116 Spurwing Goose 3
118 Secretarybird 1
122 Cape Vulture 1
123 Whitebacked Vulture 2
124 Lappetfaced Vulture 1
126 Yellowbilled Kite 3
126a Black Kite 2
127 Blackshouldered Kite 3
131 Black Eagle 1
132 Tawny Eagle 1
135 Wahlbergs' Eagle 2S
137 African Hawk Eagle 2
140 Martial Eagle 2
142 Brown Snake Eagle 3
143 Blackbreasted Snake Eagle 2
148 Fish Eagle 3
149 Steppe Buzzard 2S
154 Lizard Buzzard 2
156 Ovambo Sparrowhawk 1
157 Little Sparrowhawk 2
159 Little Banded Goshawk 2
161 Gabar Goshawk 2
162 Pale Chanting Goshawk 2
169 Gymnogene 2
170 Osprey 1
188 Coqui Francolin 3
189 Crested Francolin 3
191 Shelley' Francolin 1
196 Natal Francolin 3
199 Swainson's Francolin 3
200 Common Quail 1
203 Helmeted Guineafowl 3
205 Kurrchn Button-Quail 1
210 African Rail 1
213 Black Crake 3
223 Purple Gallinule 1
226 Moorhen 2
227 Lesser Moorhen 1S
228 Redknobbed Coot 3
229 African Finfoot 3
237 Redcrested Korhaan 3
240 African Jacana 3
242 Painted Snipe 1
245 Ringed Plover 2
248 Kittlit'z Plover 2
249 Threebanded Plover 3
255 Crowned Plover 3
258 Blacksmith Plover 3
260 Wattled Plover 3
264 Common Sandpiper 3
266 Wood Sandpiper 3S
269 Marsh Sandpiper 3S
270 Greenshank 3S
272 Curlew Sandpiper 2S
274 Little Stint 3S
284 Ruff 3S
286 Ethiopian Snipe 1
294 Avocet 1
295 Blackwinged Stilt 3
297 Spotted Dikkop 3
300 Temminck's Courser 1
303 Bronzewinged Courser 1
315 Greyheaded Gull 2
338 Whiskered Tern 1
339 Whitewinged Tern 3
347 Double-banded Sandgrouse 3
349 Rock Pigeon 2
352 Redeyed Dove 2
354 Cape Turtle Dove 3
355 Laughing Dove 3
356 Namaqua Dove 3
358 Greenspotted Dove 3
361 Green Pigeon 1
364 Meyer's Parrot 3
373 Grey Lourie 3
374 European Cuckoo 1
375 African Cuckoo 2
377 Redchested Cuckoo 3S
378 Black Cuckoo 1
380 Great Spotted Cuckoo 1
381 Striped Cuckoo 2
382 Jacobin Cuckoo 2
385 Klaas's Cuckoo 1
386 Diederik Cuckoo 3
391 Burchell's Coucal 3
392 Barn Owl 3
395 Marsh Owl
396 Scops Owl 3
398 Pearlspotted Owl 3
401 Spotted Eagle Owl 2
402 Giant Eagle Owl 1
405 Fierynecked Nightjar 2
406 Rufouscheeked Nightjar 2
408 Freckled Nightjar 2
411 European Swift 1
415 Whiterumped Swift 1
417 Little Swift 3
424 Speckled Mousebird 3
425 Whitebacked Mousebird 1
426 Redfaced Mousebird 3
428 Pied Kingfisher 3
429 Giant Kingfisher 3
430 Halfcoll. Kingfisher 1
431 Malachite Kingfsher 2
432 Pygmy Kingfisher 2S
433 Woodland Kingfisher 3S
435 Brownhooded Kingfisher 3
436 Greyhooded Kingfisher 2S
437 Striped Kingfisher 3
438 European Bee-eater 3S
441 Carmine Bee-eater 2S
443 Whitefronted Bee-eater 2
444 Little Bee-eater 2
446 European Roller 2S
447 Lilacbreasted Roller 3
449 Purple Roller 2
451 Hoopoe 3
452 Redbilled Hoopoe 3
454 Scimitarbilled Hoopoe 2
457 Grey Hornbill 3
458 Redbilled Hornbill 3
459 Yellowbilled Hornbill 3
464 Blackcollared Barbet 2
465 Pied Barbet 3
470 Yellow-fronted T.Barbet 3
473 Crested Barbet 3
474 Greater Honeyguide 2
476 Lesser Honeyguide 3
481 Bennett's Woodpecker 3
483 Goldentailed Woodpecker 3
486 Cardinal Woodpecker 3
487 Bearded Woodpecker 2
493 Monotonous Lark 1S
494 Rufousnaped Lark 2
496 Flappet Lark 2
498 Sabota Lark 3
515 Chestnutbacked Finchlark 2
518 European Swallow 3S
520 Whitethroated Swallow 3S
523 Pearlbreasted Swallow 3
524 Redbreasted Swallow 3S
526 Gr Striped Swallow 2
527 Lesserstriped Swallow 3
529 Rock Martin 2
530 House Martin 2
532 Sand Martin 1
533 Brownthroated Martin 2
534 Banded Martin 1
538 Black Cuckooshrike 2
541 Forktailed Drongo 3
543 European Gold Oriole 1S
544 African Golden Oriole 1S
545 Blackheaded Oriole 3
548 Pied Crow 3
552 Ashy Tit 1
554 Southern Black Tit 3
557 Cape Penduline Tit 3
558 Grey Penduline Tit 1
560 Arrowmarked Babbler 3
563 Pied Babbler 3
567 Redeyed Bulbul 1
568 Blackeyed Bulbul 3
576 Kurrichane Thrush 3
577 Olive Thrush 3
580 Groundscraper Thrush 3
581 Cape Rock Thrush 1
583 Shorttoed Rock Thrush 2
587 Capped Wheatear 1
589 Familiar Chat 3
593 Mocking Chat 1
595 Anteating Chat 1
596 Stonechat 2
601 Cape Robin 1
602 Whitethroated Robin 3
613 Whitebrowed Robin 3
615 Kalahari Robin 3
620 Whitethroat 1
621 Titbabbler 3
625 Icterine Warbler 1
631 African Marsh Warbler 2
633 Euro Marsh Warbler 2
634 European Sedge Warbler 3
635 Cape Reed Warbler 3
643 Willow Warbler 3
645 Bar-throated Apalis 2
651 Longbilled Crombec 3
653 Yellowbellied Eremoma 2
656 Burntnecked Eremomela 3
657b Greybacked Bleating Warbler 3
658 Barred Warbler 3
664 Fantailed Cisticola 3
665 Desert Cisticola 2
671 Tinkling Cisticola 1
672 Rattling Cisticola 3
677 Levaillant's Cisticola 1
681 Neddicky 3
683 Tawnyflanked Prinia 3
685 Blackchested Prinia 3
689 Spotted Flycatcher 2S
693 Fantailed Flycatcher 3
694 Black Flycatcher 3
695 Marico Flycatcher 3
696 Pallid Flycatcher 1
698 Fiscal Flycatcher 1
701 Chinspot Batis 3
706 Fairy Flycatcher 1W
710 Paradise Flycatcher 3
711 Pied Wagtail 1
713 Cape Wagtail 1
716 Grassveld 2
718 Plainbacked Pipit 2
719 Buffy Pipit 2
720 Striped Pipit 1
723 Bushveld Pipit 3
731 Lesser Grey Shrike 1S
732 Fiscal Shrike 2
733 Redbacked Shrike 3S
735 Longtailed Shrike 3
736 Boubou Shrike 3
739 Crimsonbreasted Shrike 3
740 Puffback Shrike 3
741 Brubru 3
743 Threestreaked Tchagra 3
744 Blackcrowned Tchagra 3
748 Orangebreasted Bush Shrike 2
751 Greyhead Bush Shrike 2
753 White Helmetshrike 3
756 Whitecrowned Shrike 2
760 Wattled Starling 3
761 Plumcoloured Starling 3
762 Burchell's Starling 3
764 Cape Glossy Starling 3
769 Redwinged Starling 2
772 Redbilled Oxpecker 3
779 Marico Sunbird 3
787 Whitebellied Sunbird 3
792 Black Sunbird 2
796 Cape White-eye 3
798 Redbilled Buffalo Weaver 3
799 Whitebrowed Sparrowweaver 3
801 House Sparrow 2
802 Great Sparrow 3
803 Cape Sparrow 2
804 Greyheaded Sparrow 3
805 Yellowthr Sparrow 3
806 Scalyfeathered Finch 3
811 Spottedbacked Weaver 2
814 Masked Weaver 3
815 Lesser Masked Weaver 1
819 Redheaded Weaver 3
821 Redbilled Quelea 2
824 Red Bishop 1
826 Golden Bishop 2
827 Yellowrumped Widow 1
829 Whitewinged Widow 2
831 Redcollared Widow 1
832 Longtailed Widow 1
834 Melba Finch 3
840 Bluebilled Firefinch 1
841 Jameson's Firefinch 3
842 Redbilled Firefinch 3
844 Blue Waxbill 3
845 Violet-eared Waxbill 3
846 Common Waxbill 3
847 Blackcheeked Waxbill 3
850 Swee Waxbill 1
852 Quail Finch 3
854 Orangebreasted Waxbill 1
855 Cutthroat Finch 1
856 Redheaded Finch 2
860 Pintailed Whydah 3
861 Shaftailed Wydah 3
862 Paradise Whydah 3
864 Black Widowfinch 1
865 Purple Widowfinch 1
866 Violet Widowfinch 1
869 Yelloweyed Canary 3
870 Blackthroated Canary 3
881 Streakyheaded Canary 1
884 Goldenbreasted Bunting 3
885 Cape Bunting 1
886 Rock Bunting 2
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