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Bird List

 

Serene Valley Nature Area Bird List

 (Updated 2009)

  • Key to birds spotted or heard on Bird Walk 15 Nov 2008

Green - seen
Red - heard

 

 
Rob 7

New Name (Rob 7)

Old name

Afrikaans name

Scientific name
         
60 African Darter Darter Slanghalsvoël anhinga rufa
63 Black-headed Heron Blackheaded Heron
common name: Heron		 Swartkop reier ardea melanocephala
71 Cattle Egret Cattle Egret
common name: Egret		 Veereier bubulcus ibis
81 Hamerkop Hamerkop Hamerkop scopus umbretta
91 African Sacred Ibis Sacred Ibis
common name: Ibis		 Skoorsteenveër threskiornis aethipoicus
94 Hadeda Ibis Hadedah Ibis
common name: Hadeda		 Hadeda bostrychia hagedash
102 Egyptian Goose Egyptian Goose
common name: Goose		 Kolgans alopochen aegyptiacus
104 Yellow-billed Duck Yellowbilled Duck
common name: Duck		 Geelbekeend anas undulata
105 African Black Duck African Black Duck
common name: Duck		 Swarteend anas sparsa
203 Helmeted Guinea Fowl common name: Guinea Fowl Gewone Tarental numiea meliagris
255 Crowned Lapwing Crowned Plover
common name: Plover		 Kroonkiewiet vanellus coronatus
258 Blacksmith Lapwing Blacksmith Plover
common name: Plover		 Bontkiewiet vanellus armatus
260 African Wattled Lapwing common name: Plover Lelkiewiet vanellus senegallus
297 Spotted Thick-knee Spotted Dikkop
common name: Dikkop		 Gewone Dikkop birhinus capensis
349 Speckled Pigeon common name: Pigeon Kransduif columba guinea
352 Red Eyed Dove common name: Dove Grootringduif streptopelia semitorquata
354 Ring-necked Dove Cape Turtle Dove
common name: Dove		 Gewone Tortelduif streptopelia capicola
355 Laughing Dove Laughing Dove
common name: Dove		 Rooiborsduifie streptopelia senegalensis
373 Grey Go-away Bird Grey Lourie
common name: Lourie		 Kwêvoël corythaixoides concolor
386 Diederik Cuckoo Diederik Cuckoo
common name: Cuckoo		 Diederikkie chrysococcyx caprius
391 Burchell's Coucal Burchell's Coucal
common name: Coucal		 Gewone Vleiloerie centropus burchellii
415 White-rumped Swift common name: Swift Witkruiswindswael apuscaffer
421 African Palm Swift common name: swift Palmwindswael cypriurus parvus
424 Speckled Mousebird Speckled Mousebird
common name: Mousebird		 Gevlekte Muisvoël colius striatus
426 Redfaced Mousebird common name: Mousebird Rooiwangmuisvoël urocolius indicus
433 Woodland Kingfisher Woodland Kingfisher
common name: Kingfisher		 Bosveldvisvanger halcyon senegalensis
435 Brown-hooded Kingfisher Brownhooded Kingfisher
common name: Kingfisher		 Bruinkopvisvanger halcyon albiventris
438 Golden-backed Bee-eater common name: Bea-eater Europese byvreter merops apiaster
443 Whitefronted Bee-eater Whitefronted Bee-eater Rooikeelbyvreter merops bullockoides
451 African Hoopoe African Hoopoe
common name: Hoopoe		 Hoephoep upupa africana
452 Green Woodhoopoe Redbilled Woodhoopoe
common name: Woodhoopoe		 Rooibekkakelaar phoeniculus purpureus
457 African Grey Hornbill Grey Hornbill
common name: Hornbill		 Grysneushoringvoël tockus nastutus
464 Blackcollared Barbet Blackcollared Barbet
common name: Barbet		 Rooikophoutkapper lybius torquatus
473 Crested Barbet Crested Barbet
common name: Barbet		 Kuifkophoutkapper trachyphonus vaillantii
520 White-throated Swallow common name: Swallow  Witkeelswael hirundo albigularis
526 Greater Striped Swallow common name: Swallow Grootstreepswael hirundo cucullata
527 Lesser Striped Swallow common name: Swallow Kleinstreepswael hirundo abyssinica
548 Pied Crow Pied Crow
common name: Crow		 Wirborskraai corvus albus
568 Dark-capped Bulbul Blackeyed Bulbul
common name: Bulbul		 Swartoogtiptol pycnonotus tricolor
577 Olive Thrush Olive Thrush
common name: Thrush		 Olyflyster turdus olivaceus
580 Groundscraper Thrush Groundscraper Thrush
common name: Thrush		 Gevlekte Lyster psophocichla litsipsirupa
598 Robin-chat common name: Robin Lawaaimakerjanfrederik cossypha dichroa
601 Cape Robin-chat Cape Robin
common name: Robin		 Gewone Janfrederik cossypha caffra
661 Cape Grass Bird common name: Grass Bird Grasvoël sphenoeacus afer
681 Neddicky common name: Neddicky Neddickie cisticola fulvicappilus
683 Tawny-flanked Prinia common name: Prinia Bruinsylangstertjie prinia subflava
689 Spotted Flycatcher common name: Flycatcher Europese Vlieevanger muscicapa striata
710 African Paradise-Flycatcher Paradise Flycatcher
common name: Flycatcher		 Paradysvlieëvanger terpsiphone viridis
713 Cape Wagtail Cape Wagtail
common name: Wagtail		 Gewone Kwikkie motacilla capensis
732 Common Fiscal Fiscal Shrike
common name: Shrike		 Fiskaallaksman lanius collaris
736 Southern Boubou Southern Boubou
common name: Bou-bou		 Suiderlike Waterfiskaal laniarius ferrugineus
740 Black-backed Puffback Puffback Sneeubal dryoscopus cubla
758 Common Myna Indian Myna
Myna		 Indiese Spreeu acridotheres tristis
764 Cape Glossy Starling Glossy Starling
common name: Starling		 Kleinglansspreeu lamprotornis nitens
787 White-bellied Sunbird Whitebellied sunbird
common name: Sunbird		 Witpenssuikerbekkie cinnyris talatala
792 Amethyst Sunbird Black Sunbird Swartsuikerbekkie chalcomitra amethystina
796 Cape White-eye common name: White-eye Kaapse Glasogia zosterops pallidus
803 Cape Sparrow Cape Sparrow
common name: Sparrow		 Gewone Mossie passer melanurus
807 Thick-billed Weaver Thickbilled Weaver
common name: Weaver		 Dikbekwewer amblyospiza albifrons
813 Cape Weaver common name: Weaver Kaapse Wewer ploceus capensis
814 Southern Masked-Weaver Masked Weaver
common name: Weaver		 Swartkeelgeelvink plocues velatus
824 Southern Red Bishop Red Bishop
common name: Bishop		 Rooivink euplectes orix
832 Long-tailed Widow common name: Widow Langstertflap euplectes progne
857 Bronze Mannikin common name: Mannikin Gewone Fret lonchura cucullata
860 Pin-tailed Whydah Pintailed Whydah
common name: whydah		 Koningrooibekkie vidua macroura
940 Yellow-billed Kite Yellowbilled Kite
common name: Kite		 Geelbekwou milvus aegyptius

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