Bird List - South Africa, Namibia,
Botswana
Ceiba Nature Tours
June 14-29, 2006
Order follows Wilderness Safaris Species Checklist
Ostrich
Grebes
Oceanic
- Sooty Shearwater
- Cape Gannet
Cormorants/Darter
- White-breasted Cormorant
- Cape Cormorant
- Reed Cormorant
- African Darter
Herons/Egrets/Bitterns
- Grey Heron
- Goliath Heron
- Purple Heron
- Great [white] Egret
- Little Egret
- Yellow-billed Egret
- Slaty Egret
- Cattle Egret
- Squacco Heron
- Green-backed Heron
- Rufous-bellied Heron
- Black-crowned Night-heron
Hammerkop/Storks/Ibis
- Hamerkop
- White Stork
- Black Stork
- African Openbill (Openbilled Stork)
- Saddle-billed Stork
- Marabou Stork
- Yellow-billed Stork
- African Sacred Ibis
- Glossy Ibis
- Hadeda Ibis
Spoonbill/Flamingoes/Pelicans
- African Spoonbill
- Greater Flamingo
- Great White Pelican
- Pink-backed Pelican
Ducks/Geese
- White-faced Duck
- Fulvous Duck
- White-backed Duck
- Egyptian Goose
- Yellow-billed Duck
- Red-billed Teal
- African Pygmy Goose
- Comb [Knob-billed] Duck
- Spur-winged Goose
Raptors
- Secretarybird
- Hooded Vulture
- White-backed Vulture
- Lappet-faced Vulture
- White-headed Vulture
- Black-shouldered Kite
- Tawny Eagle
- Booted Eagle
- Ayres's Hawk-eagle
- Martial Eagle
- Brown Snake-eagle
- Black-chested Snake-eagle
- Bateleur
- African Fish-eagle
- Pale Chanting Goshawk
- Lanner Falcon
- Rock Kestrel
- Dickinson's Kestrel
Gamebirds
- Crested Falcon
- Red-billed Francolin
- Swainson's Spurfowl [Francolin]
- Helmeted Guineafowl
Cranes
Rails/Crakes/Finfoot/Jacanas
- Black Crake
- Common Moorhen
- African Jacana
- Lesser Jacana
Bustards/Korhaans
- Ludwig's Bustard
- Ruppell's Korhaan
- Black-bellied Bustard
Shorebirds or Waders
- Greater Painted-snipe
- White-footed Plover
- Three-banded Plover
- Blacksmith Lapwing [Plover]
- White-crowned Lapwing [Plover]
- African Wattled-lapwing [Plover]
- Long-toothed Lapwing [Plover]
- Pied Avocet
- Black-winged Stilt
Thick-knees/Coursers/Pratincoles
- Spotted Thick-knee [Dikop]
- Water Thick-knee [Dikop]
- Double-banded Courser
Skuas/Jaegers/Gulls/Terns
- Cape (Kelp) Gull
- Grey-headed Gull
- Common Turn
- Damara Turn
Sandgrouse/Pigeons/Doves
- Namaqua Sandgrouse
- Speckled (Rock) Pigeon
- Red-eyed Dove
- Cape Turtle Dove
- Laughing Dove
- Namaqua Dove
- Emerald-spotted Wood-dove [Dove]
- African Green –pigeon
Parrots/Turacos & Go-Away-Bird
- Meyer's Parrot
- Grey Go-away-bird [Lourie]
Cuckoos/Coucals & Malkoha
Owls/Nightjars
- Pearl-spotted Owlet [Owl]
- African Barred Owlet [Owl]
- Verreauxs' [Giant] Eagle-Owl
- Pel's Fishing Owl
Swifts/Spinetails
- Little Swift
- African Palm-swift
Mousebirds/Trogons
- Specked Mousebird
- White-backed Mousebird
- Red-faced Mousebird
Kingfishers/Bee-Eaters/Rollers
- Pied Kingfisher
- Giant Kingfisher
- Malachite Kingfisher
- Little Bee-eater
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
- Lilac-breasted Roller
Hoopoes/Scimitarbill/Hornbills
- African Hoopoe
- Green [Red-billed] Wood-hoopoe
- African Grey Hornbill
- Red-billed Hornbill
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
- Monteiros's Hornbill
- Southern Ground Hornbill
Barbets/Honeyguides/Woodpeckers
- Black-collared Barbet
- Acacia Pied Barbet
- Crested Barbet
- Greater Honeyguide
- Cardinal Woodpecker
- Bearded Woodpecker
Larks/Sparrow-Larks[Finch-Larks]
- Monotonous Lark
- Spike-heeled Lark
- Red-capped Lark
- Stark's Lark
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark [Finch-lark]
- Grey-backed Sparrow-lark [Finch-lark]
Swallows/Martins/Saw-wings
- Pearl-breasted Sparrow
- Rock Martin
- Grey-rumped Swallow
Cuckooshrikes/Drongos/Orioles
- Fork-tailed Drongo
- Black-headed Oriole
Corvids
- Cape [Black] Crow
- Pied Crow
Tits/Creeper
Babblers
- Arrow-marked Babbler
- Hartlaub's [White-rumped] Babbler
- Bare-chested Babbler
Bulbuls/Greenbuls/Nicator
- African Red-eyed Bulbul
- Dark-capped [Black-eyed] Bulbul
Thrushes/Rock-Thrush
- Kurrichane Thrush
- Olive Thrush
- Groundscaper Thrush
Wheatears/Chats
- Mountain Wheateater [Chat]
- Familiar Chat
- Tractrac Chat
- African Stonechat
Robin-Chats/Palm-Thrush/Scrub-Robins
- White-browed Robin-chat [Robin]
- Cape Robin-chat [Robin]
- Kalahari Scrub-robin
Hyliotas/Tit-Bablers/Warblers
- Chestnut-vented Tit-babbler
Apalis/Crombecs/Eremomelas
- Long-billed Crombec
- Yellow-billed Eremomela
Camaropyeras/Wren-Warblers
Cisticolas/Prinias
- Zitting Cisticola
- Black-chested Prinia
Flycatchers/Batis
Wagtails/Pipits/Longclaws
Shrikes/Boubous/Tchagras
- Magpie Shrike
- Common Fiscal
- Swamp Boubou
- Crimson-breasted Shrike
- Southern White-crowned Shrike
- Brubru
- Brown-crowned Tchagra
Bush-Shrikes/Helmet-Shrikes
Starlings/Oxpeckers
- Common [Indian] Myna
- Wattled Starling
- Burchell's Starling
- Meves's [Long-tailed] Starling
- Cape Glossy Starling
- Pale Winged Starling
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker
- Red-billed Oxpecker
Sugarbirds/Sunbirds/White-Eyes
- Marico Sunbird
- White-bellied Sunbird
- Dusky Sunbird
- Scarlett-chested Sunbird
- Collared Sunbird
- Cape White-Eye
Buffalo-Weavers/Sparrow-Weavers/Sparrows
- Red-billed Buffalo-weaver
- White-browed Sparrow-weaver
- House Sparrow
- Cape Sparrow
Weavers/Cuckoo-Finch
- Sociable Weaver
- Cape Weaver
- Golden Weaver
Queleas/Bishops/Widowbirds
- Red-billed Quelea
- Southern Red Bishop
Pytilias/Waxbills/Firefinches
- Blue Waxbill
- Common Waxbill
- Black-faced Waxbill
Finches/Mannikins
- Red-headed Finch
- Scaly-feathered Finch
Whydahs/Indigobirds[Widowfinches]
- Village Indigobird [Steelblue
- Windowfinch]
Canaries/Seedeaters/Siskin/Buntings
- Yellow Canary
- Lark-like Bunting
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