| Bird species |
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B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
K |
M |
N |
O |
P |
Q |
R |
S |
T |
V |
W
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| LATIN NAME |
ENGLISH NAME |
AFRIKAANSE NAAM |
A |
| APALIS |
Bar-throated (645) |
Bandkeelkleinjantjie |
| B |
| BABBLER |
Arrow-marked (560) |
Pylvlekkatlagter |
| Pied (Southern) (563) |
Witkatlagter |
| BARBET |
Black-collared (464) |
Rooikophoutkapper |
| Crested (473) |
Kuifkophoutkapper |
| Pied (Acacia) (465) |
Bonthoutkapper |
| Yellowfronted-Tinker(470) |
Geelblestinker |
| BATIS |
Chinspot (701) |
Witliesbosbontrokkie |
| BEE-EATER |
European (438) |
Europese Byvreter |
| White-fronted (440) |
Rooikeelbyvreter |
| Little (444) |
Kleinbyvreter |
| BOUBOU |
See Shrikes... |
|
| BRUBRU |
See Shrikes... |
|
| BULBUL |
Blackeyed Dark-capped) (568) |
Swartoogtiptol |
| BUNTING |
Golden-breasted (884) |
Rooirugstreepkoppie |
| Rock (886) |
Klipstreepkoppie |
| BUSH-SHRIKE |
See Shrikes... |
|
| BUTTONQUAIL |
See Quails... |
|
| BUZZARD |
Lizzard (154) |
Akkadisvalk |
| Steppe (149) |
Bruinjakkalsvoël |
| C |
| CANARY |
Black-throated (870) |
Bergkanarie |
| Streaky-headed (Seed-eater) (881) |
Streepkopkanarie> |
| Yelloweyed (Yellow-fronted) (869) |
Geeloogkanarie |
| Yellow (878) |
Geelkanarie |
| CHAT |
Familiar (589) |
Gewone Spekvreter |
| Mocking Cliff-chat (593) |
Dassievoël |
| CISTICOLA |
Desert (665) |
Woestynklopkloppie |
| Fantailed (Zitting) (664) |
Landeryklopkloppie |
| Rattling (672) |
Bosveldtinktinkie |
| COUCAL |
Burchell’s (391) |
Gewone Vleiloerie |
| COURSER |
Bronze-winged (303) |
Bronsvlerkdrawwertjie |
| CROMBEC |
Long-billed (651) |
Bosveldstompstert |
| CROW |
Pied (548) |
Witborskraai |
| CUCKOOSHRIKE |
Black (538) |
Swartkatakoeroe |
| CUCKOO |
African (375) |
Afrikaanse Koekoek |
| Black (378) |
Swartkoekoek |
| Diederik (386) |
Diederikkie |
| Jacobin (382) |
Bontnuwejaarsvoël |
| Klaas’s (358) |
Meitjie |
| Red-chested (377) |
Piet-my-vrou |
| Striped (Levaillant’s) (381) |
Gestreepte Nuwejaarsvoël |
| D |
| DIKKOP |
Spotted (Thick-knee) (297) |
Gewone Dikkop |
| DOVE |
Cape Turtle (354) |
Gewone Tortelduif |
| Emerald-spotted wood (Greenspotted) (358) |
Groenvlekduifie |
| Laughing (355) |
Rooiborsduifie |
| Namaqua (356) |
Namakwaduifie |
| Red-eyed (352) |
Rooioogtortelduif |
| DRONGO |
Forktailed (541) |
Mikstertbyvanger |
| E |
| EAGLE |
Black-breasted Snake (Black-chested) (143) |
Swartborsslangarend |
| Brown Snake (142) |
Bruinslangarend |
| Hawk (African) (137) |
Afrikaanse Jagarend |
| Martial (140) |
Breëkoparend |
| Wahlberg’s (135) |
Bruinarend |
| EGRET |
Cattle (71) |
Bosluisvoël |
| EREMOMELA |
Burned-necked (656) |
Bruinkeelbossanger |
| Green-capped (655) |
Donkerwangbossanger |
| Yellow-bellied (653) |
Geelpensbossanger |
| F |
| FINCH |
Cut-throat (855) |
Bandkeelvink |
| Melba (Green-winged Pytilia) (834) |
Gewone Melba |
| Quail (African) (852) |
Gewone Kwartelvinkie |
| Red-headed (856) |
Rooikopvink |
| Scaly-feathered (806) |
Baardmannetjie |
| FIREFINCH |
Jameson’s (841) |
Jamesonse Vuurvinkie |
| |
Red-billed (842) |
Rooibekvuurvinkie |
| FLYCATCHER |
Black (Southern) (694) |
Swartvlieëvanger |
| Fairy (706) |
Feevlieëvanger |
| Fiscal (698) |
Fiskaalvlieëvanger |
| Marico (695) |
Maricovlieëvanger |
| Mousecoloured (Pale) (696) |
Muiskleurvlieëvanger |
| Paradise (African) (710) |
Paradysvlieëvanger |
| Spotted (689) |
Europese Vlieëvanger |
| FRANCOLIN |
Coqui (188) |
Swempie |
| Crested (189) |
Bospatrys |
| Natal (196) |
Natalse Fisant |
| Shelley’s (191) |
Laeveldpatrys |
| Swainson’s (S. Spurfowl) (199) |
Bosveldfisant |
| G |
| GOOSE |
Egyptian (102) |
Kolgans |
| GOSHAWK |
Banded (Shikra) (159) |
Gebande Sperwer |
| Gabar (161) |
Kleinsingvalk |
| GREBE |
Little (Dabchick) (8) |
Kleindobbertjie |
| GUINEFOWL |
Helmeted (203) |
Gewone Tarentaal |
| GYMNOGENE |
Gymnogene (African Harrier-Hawk) (169) |
Kaalwangvalk |
| H |
| HAMERKOP |
Hamerkop (81) |
Hamerkop |
| HELMET-SHRIKE |
See Shrike... |
|
| HERON |
Black-headed (63) |
Swartkopreier |
| HONEYGUIDE |
Greater (474) |
Grootheuningwyser |
| Lesser (476) |
Kleinheuningwyser |
| HOOPOE |
Hoopoe (African) (451) |
Hoephoep |
| HORNBILL |
Grey (African) (457) |
Grysbekneushoringvoël |
| Red-billed (458) |
Rooibekneushoringvoël |
| Yellow-billed (Southern) (459) |
Geelbekneushoringvoël |
| I |
| IBIS |
Hadeda (94) |
Hadeda |
| INDIGOBIRD |
See Widdowfinch... |
|
| K |
| KESTREL |
Greater (182) |
Grootrooivalk |
| Lesser (183) |
Kleinrooivalk |
| Western Red-footed (179) |
Westelike Rooipootvalk |
| KINGFISHER |
Brown-hooded (435) |
Bruinkopvisvanger |
| Pied (428) |
Bontvisvanger |
| Pygmy (African) (432) |
Dwergvisvanger |
| Stripped (432) |
Gestreepte Visvanger |
| Woodlands (433) |
Bosveldvisvanger |
| KITE |
Black-shouldered (127) |
Blouvalk |
| Yellow-billed (126) |
Geelbekwou |
| KORHAAN |
|
| Red-chrested (237) |
Boskorhaan |
| L |
| LARK |
Fawn-coloured (497) |
Vaalbruinlewerik |
| Flapped (496) |
Laeveldklappertjie |
| Red-capped (507) |
Rooikoplewerik |
| Rufous-naped (494) |
Rooineklewerik |
| Sabota (498) |
Sabotalewerik |
| LOURIE |
Grey (Go-away-bird) (373) |
Kwevoël |
| M |
| MANNIKIN |
Bronze (857) |
Gewone Fret |
| MARTIN |
Banded (534) |
Gebande Oewerswael |
| House (Common) (530) |
Huisswael |
| MOUSEBIRD |
Red-faced (426) |
Rooiwangmuisvoë |
| Speckled (424) |
Gevlekte Muisvoël |
| MOUSEBIRD |
Red-faced (426) |
Rooiwangmuisvoël |
| Speckled (424) |
Gevlekte Muisvoël |
| N |
| NEDDICKY |
Neddicky (681) |
Neddikkie |
| NIGHTJAR |
Fiery-necked (405) |
Afrikaanse Naguil |
| Freckled (408) |
Donkerwangnaguil |
| Rufous-cheeked (406) |
Rooiwangnaguil |
| O |
| ORIOLE |
Black-headed (545) |
Swartkopwielewaal |
| OWL |
Barn (392) |
Nonnetjie-uil |
| Pearl-spotted Owlet (398) |
Witkoluil |
| Scops (African) (396) |
Skopsuil |
| Spotted eagle (401) |
Gevlekte Ooruil |
| White-faced (Southern white-faced scops-owl) |
Witwanguil |
| OXPECKER |
Red-billed (772) |
Rooibekrenostervoël |
| P |
| PARROT |
Meyer’s (364) |
Bosveldpapegaai |
| PENDULINE-TIT |
See Tits... |
|
| PIGEON |
Rock (Speckled) (349) |
Kransduif |
| PIPIT |
Buffy (719) |
Vaalkoester |
| Bushveld (723) |
Bosveldkoester |
| Grassveld (African) (716) |
Gewone Koester |
| Plain-backed (718) |
Donkerkoester |
| PLOVER |
Blacksmith (Lapwing) (258) |
Bontkiewiet |
| Crowned (255) |
Kroonkiewiet |
| Three-banded (249) |
Driebandstrandkiewiet |
| Wattled (Lapwing) (260) |
Lelkiewiet |
| PRINIA |
Black-chested (685) |
Swartbandlangstertjie |
| Tawny-flanked (683) |
Bruinsylangstertjie |
| Q |
| QUAIL |
Common (200) |
Afrikaanse Kwartel |
| Kurrichane Button (205) |
Bosveldkwarteltjie |
| QUELEA |
Red-billedn(821) |
Rooibekkwelea |
| R |
| ROBIN |
Cape (C. Robin-chat) (601) |
Gewone Janfrederik |
| White-browed (Scrub-robin) (613) |
Gestreepte Wipstert |
| White-throated (Robin-chat) (602) |
Witkeeljanfredrik |
| ROLLER |
European (446) |
Europese Troupant |
| Lilac-breasted (447) |
Gewone Troupant |
| Purple (449) |
Groottroupant |
| S |
| SANDGROUSE |
Double-banded (347) |
Dubbelbandsandpatrys |
| SANDPIPER |
Common (264) |
Gewone Ruiter |
| Wood (266) |
Bosruiter |
| SCIMITARBILLS |
See Wood-hoopoes... |
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| SEED-EATERS |
See Canaries... |
|
| SHRIKE |
Brubru (741) |
Bontroklaksman |
| Crimson-breasted (739) |
Rooiborslaksman |
| Fiscal (732) |
Fiskaallaksman |
| Grey-headed Bush (751) |
Spookvoël |
| Long-tailed (Magpie) (735) |
Langstertlaksman |
| Orange-breasted Bush (748) |
Oranjeborslaksman |
| Red-backed (733) |
Rooiruglaksman |
| White-chrested / Helmet-Shrike (753) |
Withelmlaksman |
| SNAKE-EAGLE |
See Eagle... |
|
| SPARROWHAWK |
Little (157) |
Gebande Sperwer |
| SPARROW |
Cape (803) |
Gewone Mossie |
| Grey-headed (Southern) (804) |
Gryskopmossie |
| House (801) |
Huismossie |
| Yellow-throated (Yellow-throated Petronia) |
Geelvlekmossie |
| SPARROW-WEAVER |
White-browed (799) |
Koringvoël |
| SPURFOWL |
See Francolins... |
|
| STARLING |
Burchell’s (762) |
Grootglansspreeu |
| Glossy (Cape) (764) |
Kleinglansspreeu |
| Plum-coloured (Violet-backed) (761) |
Witborsspreeu |
| Red-winged (769) |
Rooivlerkspreeu |
| Wattled (760) |
Lelspreeu |
| SUNBIRD |
Black (Amethyst) (792) |
Swartsuikerbekkie |
| Marico (779) |
Maricosuikerbekkie |
| White-bellied (787) |
Witpenssuikerbekkie |
| SWALLOW |
European (Barn) (518) |
Europese Swael |
| Lesser stripped (527) |
Kleinstreepswael |
| Red-breasted (524) |
Rooiborsswael |
| SWIFT |
European (Common) (411) |
Europese Windswael |
| Horus (416) |
Horuswindswael |
| Little (417) |
Kleinwindswael |
| Palm (African) (421) |
Palmwindswael |
| White-rumped (415) |
Witkruiswindswael |
| T |
| TCHAGRA |
Black-crowned (744) |
Swartkroomtjagra |
| Three-streaked (Brown-crowned) (743) |
Rooivlerktjagra |
| THRUSH |
Groundscraper (580) |
Gevlekte Lyster |
| Kurrichane(576) |
Rooibeklyster |
| Karoo (?) |
Bruinlyster |
| TIT-BABBLER |
Chestnut-vented (621) |
Bosveldtjeriktik |
| TIT |
Cape Penduline (557) |
Kaapse Kapokvoël |
| Southern black (554) |
Gewone Swartmees |
| V |
| VULTURE |
Cape (122) |
Kransaasvoël |
| W |
| WAGTAIL |
Cape (713) |
Gewone Kwikkie |
| WARBLER |
Barred (African Wren-warbler) (658) |
Gebande Sanger |
| Bleating (657b) (Grey-backed Camaroptera) |
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| GrysrugkwekwevoëlGarden (619) |
Tuinsanger |
| Icterine (625) |
Spotsanger |
| Willow (643) |
Hofsanger |
| WAXBILL |
Black-cheeked (Black-faced) (847) |
Swartwangsysie |
| Blue (844) Gewone Blousysie Common (846) |
Rooibeksysie |
| Violet-eared (845) |
Koningblousysie |
| WEAVER |
Masked (814) |
Swartkeelgeelvink |
| Red-headed (819) |
Rooikopwewer |
| Spotted-backed (811) |
Bontrugwewer |
| WHITE-EYE |
Cape (796) |
Kaapse Glasogie |
| WHYDAH |
Pin-tailed (860) |
Koningrooibekkie |
| Shaft-tailed (861) |
Pylstertrooibekkie |
| WIDDOW |
White-winged (Widowbird) (829) |
Witvlerkflap |
| WIDDOWFINCH |
Black (Dusky Indigobird) (864) |
Gewone Blouvinkie |
| Purple (Indigobird) (865) |
Witpootblouvinkie |
| Steel-blue (Village Indigobird) (867) |
Staalblouvinkie |
| WOOD-HOOPOE |
Redbilled (452) |
Rooibekkakelaar |
| Scimitarbill (454) |
Swartbekkakelaar |
| WOODPECKER |
Bearded (487) |
Baardspeg |
| Cardinal (486) |
Kardinaalspeg |
| Golden-tailed (483) |
Goudstertspeg |
