BIRDS. Checklist. of Southern Africa B C D E F G H I. Akalat to Batis

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1 BIRDS of Southern Africa Checklist A Akalat to Batis B C D E F G H I II

2 Akalat, East Coast 334 Albatross, Amsterdam 26 Atlantic Yellow-nosed 32 Black-browed 30 Buller s 32 Chatham 30 Grey-headed 32 Indian Yellow-nosed 32 Laysan 30 Light-mantled 34 Northern Royal 28 Salvin s 30 Shy 30 Sooty 34 Southern Royal 28 Tristan 26 Wandering 26 Alethe, White-chested 320 Apalis, Bar-throated 366 Black-headed 366 Chirinda 366 Rudd s 366 Yellow-breasted 366 Avocet, Pied 160 Babbler, Arrow-marked 310 Bare-cheeked 310 Black-faced 310 Chestnut-vented Tit- 342 Hartlaub s 310 Layard s Tit- 342 Southern Pied 310 Barbet, Acacia Pied 274 Black-collared 272 Crested 272 Golden-rumped Tinker 274 Green 272 Green Tinker 274 Red-fronted Tinker 274 White-eared 272 Whyte s 272 Yellow-fronted Tinker 274 Bateleur 92 Batis, Cape 374 Chinspot 374 Pale 374 Akalat to Batis 1

3 Pririt 374 Woodwards 374 Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked 260 Böhm s 262 European 260 Little 262 Madagascar 260 Olive 260 Rosy 262 Southern Carmine 262 Swallow-tailed 262 White-fronted 260 White-throated 260 Bishop, Black-winged 422 Southern Red 422 Yellow 424 Yellow-crowned 422 Bittern, Dwarf 66 Eurasian 66 Little 66 Blackcap, Bush 312 Eurasian 342 Bokmakierie 396 Booby, Brown 52 Masked 52 Red-footed 52 Boubou, Southern 394 Swamp 394 Tropical 394 Broadbill, African 376 Brownbul, Terrestrial 312 Brubru 392 Buffalo Weaver, Red-billed 416 Bulbul, African Red-eyed 312 Black-eyed 312 Cape 312 Dark-capped 312 Bunting, Cabanis s 446 Cape 446 Cinnamon-breasted 446 Golden-breasted 446 Lark-like 446 Bushshrike, Black-fronted 398 Gorgeous 398 Grey-headed 398 Olive 398 Batis to Bushshrike 2

4 Orange-breasted 398 Bustard, Black-bellied 156 Denham s 154 Kori 154 Ludwig s 154 White-bellied 158 Buttonquail, Black-rumped 142 Common 142 Hottentot 142 Buzzard, Augur 106 Forest 108 Jackal 106 Lizard 114 Long-legged 108 Steppe 108 Camaroptera, Green-backed 364 Grey-backed 364 Canary, Black-headed 444 Black-throated 442 Brimstone 440 Cape 442 Damara 444 Forest 442 Lemon-breasted 442 Protea 440 White-throated 440 Yellow 442 Yellow-fronted 442 Chaffinch, Common 444 Chat, Ant-eating 324 Arnot s 324 Boulder 320 Buff-streaked 324 Familiar 322 Herero 328 Karoo 322 Mocking Cliff 320 Sickle-winged 322 Tractrac 322 Cisticola, Ayres 352 Chirping 358 Cloud 352 Croaking 356 Desert 352 Grey-backed 360 Bushshrike to Cisticola 3

5 Lazy 354 Levaillant s 358 Luapula 358 Pale-crowned 354 Rattling 356 Red-faced 356 Rufous-winged 358 Short-winged 354 Singing 356 Tinkling 360 Wailing 360 Zitting 352 Coot, Red-knobbed 144 Cormorant, Bank 56 Cape 56 Crowned 56 Reed 56 White-breasted 56 Coucal, Black 240 Burchell s 240 Coppery-tailed 240 Senegal 240 White-browed 240 Courser, Bronze-winged 166 Burchell s 166 Double-banded 166 Temminck s 166 Three-banded 166 Crake, African 148 Baillon s 148 Black 146 Corn 148 Spotted 148 Striped 148 Crane, Blue 152 Grey Crowned 152 Wattled 152 Creeper, Spotted 340 Crimsonwing, Red-faced 438 Crombec, Long-billed 338 Red-capped 338 Red-faced 338 Crow, Cape 306 House 306 Pied 306 Cuckoo, African 234 Cisticola to Cuckoo 4

6 African Emerald 238 Barred Long-tailed 238 Black 236 Common 234 Dideric 238 European 234 Great Spotted 236 Jacobin 236 Klaas s 238 Lesser 234 Levaillant s 236 Madagascar 234 Red-chested 234 Thick-billed 236 Cuckoo-Hawk, African 114 Cuckooshrike, Black 302 Grey 302 White-breasted 302 Curlew, Eurasian 182 Darter, African 56 Dove, African Mourning 224 Blue-spotted Wood 226 Cape Turtle 224 Emerald-spotted Wood 226 European Turtle 224 Laughing 224 Lemon 222 Namaqua 226 Red-eyed 224 Rock 222 Tambourine 226 Dowitcher, Asiatic 182 Drongo, Fork-tailed 302 Square-tailed 302 Duck, African Black 78 Fulvous Whistling 74 Knob-billed 76 Maccoa 80 Mandarin 84 Tufted 84 White-backed 74 White-faced Whistling 74 Wood 84 Yellow-billed 78 Dunlin 196 Cuckoo to Dunlin 5

7 Eagle, African Fish 92 African Hawk 100 Ayres s Hawk 100 Black 94 Black-chested Snake 102 Booted 100 Brown Snake 102 Crowned 94 Greater Spotted 98 Lesser Spotted 98 Long-crested 100 Martial 94 Southern Banded Snake 102 Steppe 98 Tawny 96 Verreaux s 94 Wahlberg s 96 Western Banded Snake 102 Eagle-Owl, Cape 244 Giant 244 Spotted 244 Verreaux s 244 Egret, Great 62 Intermediate 62 Little 62 Slaty 64 Snowy 62 Western Cattle 62 Yellow-billed 62 Eremomela, Burnt-necked 340 Green-capped 340 Karoo 340 Yellow-bellied 340 Falcon, Amur 132 Eleonora s 124 Lanner 124 Peregrine 124 Pygmy 132 Red-footed 132 Red-necked 126 Sooty 128 Taita 126 Finch, Cuckoo 428 Cut-throat 430 Locust 434 Eagle to Finch 6

8 Red-headed 430 Scaly-feathered 430 Finfoot, African 144 Firefinch, African 436 Brown 436 Jameson s 436 Red-billed 436 Fiscal, Common 390 Flamingo, Greater 54 Lesser 54 Flufftail, Buff-spotted 150 Red-chested 150 Streaky-breasted 150 Striped 150 White-winged 150 Flycatcher, African Dusky 370 African Paradise 372 Ashy 370 Black-and-white Shrike 376 Blue-mantled Crested 372 Chat 368 Collared 370 Fairy 372 Fiscal 368 Livingstone s 372 Marico 368 Pale 368 Southern Black 368 Spotted 370 Vanga 376 White-tailed Crested 372 Francolin, Coqui 140 Crested 136 Grey-winged 136 Orange River 136 Red-winged 136 Shelley s 136 Frigatebird, Greater 50 Lesser 50 Fulmar, Southern 36 Gallinule, Allen s 146 American 146 Purple 146 Gannet, Australasian 52 Cape 52 Finch to Gannet 7

9 Garganey 82 Go-away-bird, Grey 232 Godwit, Bar-tailed 184 Black-tailed 184 Hudsonian 184 Goose, African Pygmy 74 Egyptian 76 Spur-winged 76 Goshawk, African 118 Dark Chanting 116 Gabar 116 Pale Chanting 116 Grassbird, Cape 336 Fan-tailed 344 Grebe, Black-necked 72 Great Crested 72 Little 72 Greenbul, Sombre 314 Stripe-cheeked 314 Tiny 314 Yellow-bellied 314 Yellow-streaked 314 Greenshank, Common 186 Ground-Hornbill, Southern 266 Guineafowl, Crested 134 Helmeted 134 Gull, Common Black-headed 208 Franklin s 208 Grey-headed 208 Hartlaub s 208 Kelp 206 Lesser Black-backed 206 Sabine s 206 Slender-billed 208 Hamerkop 70 Harrier, African Marsh 110 Black 110 Montagu s 112 Pallid 112 Western Marsh 110 Harrier-Hawk, African 122 Hawk, Bat 122 Helmetshrike, Chestnut-fronted 392 Retz s 392 White-crested 392 Garganey to Helmetshrike 8

10 Heron, Black 64 Black-crowned Night 66 Black-headed 60 Goliath 60 Green-backed 66 Grey 60 Little Blue 64 Malagasy Pond 64 Purple 60 Rufous-bellied 64 Squacco 64 Striated 66 Western Reef 62 White-backed Night 66 Hobby, African 126 Eurasian 126 Honey Buzzard, European 104 Honeybird, Brown-backed 276 Green-backed 276 Honeyguide, Eastern 276 Greater 276 Lesser 276 Pallid 276 Scaly-throated 276 Hoopoe, African 270 Hornbill, African Grey 266 Bradfield s 268 Crowned 268 Damara 268 Monteiro s 268 Silvery-cheeked 266 Southern Red-billed 268 Southern Yellow-billed 266 Trumpeter 266 House Martin, Common 298 Hyliota, Southern 378 Yellow-bellied 378 Ibis, African Sacred 58 Glossy 58 Hadeda 58 Southern Bald 58 Indigobird, Dusky 428 Purple 428 Twinspot 428 Village 428 Heron to Indigobird 9

11 Zambezi 428 Irania 328 Jacana, African 162 Lesser 162 Jaeger, Long-tailed 204 Parasitic 204 Pomarine 204 Kestrel, Dickinson s 128 Greater 130 Grey 128 Lesser 130 Rock 130 Kingfisher, African Pygmy 256 Brown-hooded 258 Giant 256 Grey-headed 258 Half-collared 256 Malachite 256 Mangrove 258 Pied 256 Striped 258 Woodland 258 Kite, Black 104 Black-shouldered 114 Yellow-billed 104 Kittiwake, Black-legged 206 Knot, Great 194 Red 194 Korhaan, Blue 158 Karoo 158 Northern Black 156 Red-crested 156 Rüppell s 158 Southern Black 156 Lapwing, African Wattled 170 Blacksmith 168 Black-winged 170 Crowned 170 Long-toed 168 Senegal 170 Spur-winged 168 White-crowned 168 Lark, Agulhas Long-billed 288 Indigobird to Lark 10

12 Barlow s 284 Benguela Long-billed 288 Botha s 290 Cape Clapper 286 Cape Long-billed 288 Dune 284 Dusky 282 Eastern Clapper 286 Eastern Long-billed 288 Fawn-coloured 284 Flappet 286 Gray s 292 Karoo 284 Karoo Long-billed 288 Large-billed 282 Melodious 286 Monotonous 286 Pink-billed 290 Red 284 Red-capped 282 Rudd s 290 Rufous-naped 286 Sabota 282 Sclater s 290 Short-clawed 288 Spike-heeled 282 Stark s 290 Thick-billed 282 Longclaw, Cape 382 Rosy-throated 382 Yellow-throated 382 Lovebird, Black-cheeked 228 Lilian s 228 Rosy-faced 228 Malkoha, Green 238 Mallard 82 Mannikin, Bronze 430 Magpie 430 Red-backed 430 Martin, Banded 300 Brown-throated 300 Common House 298 Mascarene 300 Rock 300 Sand 300 Lark to Martin 11

13 Moorhen, Common 144 Lesser 144 Mousebird, Red-faced 254 Speckled 254 White-backed 254 Myna, Common 404 Neddicky 354 Nicator, Eastern 314 Nightingale, Thrush 336 Nightjar, European 246 Fiery-necked 248 Freckled 246 Mozambique 248 Natal 248 Pennant-winged 246 Rufous-cheeked 248 Square-tailed 248 Swamp 248 Noddy, Brown 218 Lesser 218 Openbill, African 70 Oriole, African Golden 304 Black-headed 304 Eurasian Golden 304 Green-headed 304 Osprey, Western 92 Ostrich, Common 134 Owl, African Grass 244 African Scops 242 African Wood 242 Marsh 242 Pel s Fishing 244 Southern White-faced 242 Western Barn 244 Owlet, African Barred 242 Pearl-spotted 242 Oxpecker, Red-billed 404 Yellow-billed 404 Oystercatcher, African 162 Eurasian 162 Painted-Snipe, Greater 180 Palm-Thrush, Collared 334 Rufous-tailed 334 Moorhen to Palm-Thrush 12

14 Parakeet, Rose-ringed 228 Parrot, Brown-headed 230 Cape 230 Grey-headed 230 Meyer s 230 Rüppell s 230 Partridge, Chukar 140 Peafowl, Indian 134 Pelican, Great White 54 Pink-backed 54 Penduline-Tit, Cape 338 Grey 338 Penguin, African 22 Gentoo 24 King 22 Little 22 Macaroni 24 Magellanic 22 Northern Rockhopper 24 Southern Rockhopper 24 Petrel, Antarctic 36 Atlantic 42 Barau s 42 Blue 44 Bulwer s 46 Cape 36 Fea s 42 Great-winged 42 Grey 36 Jouanin s 46 Kerguelen 42 Northern Giant 34 Pintado 36 Soft-plumaged 42 Southern Giant 34 Spectacled 36 White-chinned 36 White-headed 42 Petronia, Yellow-throated 414 Phalarope, Red 202 Red-necked 202 Wilson s 202 Pigeon, African Green 226 African Olive 222 Delegorgue s 222 Eastern Bronze-naped 222 Parakeet to Pigeon 13

15 Feral 222 Speckled 222 Pintail, Northern 82 Pipit, African 386 African Rock 384 Buffy 384 Bushveld 388 Golden 382 Kimberley 386 Long-billed 386 Long-tailed 384 Mountain 386 Plain-backed 384 Red-throated 388 Short-tailed 388 Striped 388 Tree 388 Wood 386 Yellow-breasted 382 Pitta, African 254 Plover, African Wattled 170 American Golden 172 Blacksmith 168 Black-winged 170 Caspian 174 Chestnut-banded 176 Common Ringed 178 Crab 160 Crowned 170 Greater Sand 174 Grey 172 Kentish 176 Kittlitz s 176 Lesser Black-winged 170 Lesser Sand 174 Little Ringed 178 Long-toed 168 Mongolian 174 Pacific Golden 172 Spur-winged 168 Three-banded 178 White-crowned 168 White-fronted 176 Pochard, Red-crested 84 Southern 78 Pratincole, Black-winged 164 Pigeon to Pratincole 14

16 Collared 164 Rock 164 Prinia, Black-chested 362 Drakensberg 362 Karoo 362 Tawny-flanked 362 Prion, Antarctic 44 Broad-billed 44 Fairy 44 Salvin s 44 Slender-billed 44 Puffback, Black-backed 392 Pytilia, Green-winged 434 Orange-winged 434 Quail, Blue 142 Common 140 Harlequin 140 Quail-Finch, African 434 Quelea, Cardinal 422 Red-billed 422 Red-headed 422 Rail, African 146 Raven, White-necked 306 Redshank, Common 188 Spotted 188 Redstart, Common 328 Robin, Bearded Scrub 330 Brown Scrub 330 Kalahari Scrub 330 Karoo Scrub 330 Swynnerton s 334 White-browed Scrub 330 White-starred 334 White-throated 328 Robin-Chat, Cape 332 Chorister 332 Red-capped 332 White-browed 332 White-throated 332 Rockjumper, Cape 320 Drakensberg 320 Rockrunner 336 Roller, Broad-billed 264 European 264 Pratincole to Roller 15

17 Lilac-breasted 264 Purple 264 Racket-tailed 264 Ruff 192 Rush Warbler, Little 344 Sanderling 194 Sandgrouse, Burchell s 220 Double-banded 220 Namaqua 220 Yellow-throated 220 Sandpiper, Baird s 198 Broad-billed 198 Buff-breasted 192 Common 190 Curlew 196 Green 190 Marsh 188 Pectoral 196 Terek 190 White-rumped 198 Wood 190 Saw-wing, Black 298 Eastern 298 White-headed 298 Scimitarbill, Common 270 Secretarybird 152 Seedcracker, Lesser 438 Seedeater, Black-eared 440 Streaky-headed 440 Shearwater, Balearic 40 Cory s 40 Flesh-footed 38 Great 38 Little 40 Manx 40 Sooty 38 Streaked 40 Tropical 40 Wedge-tailed 38 Sheathbill, Snowy 160 Shelduck, Common 84 South African 76 Shikra 120 Shoveler, Cape 78 Northern 82 Roller to Shoveler 16

18 Shrike, Crimson-breasted 394 Lesser Grey 390 Magpie 390 Red-backed 390 Southern White-crowned 390 Souza s 390 White-tailed 376 Siskin, Cape 444 Drakensberg 444 Skimmer, African 210 Skua, South Polar 204 Subantarctic 204 Snipe, African 180 Great 180 Sparrow, Cape 414 Great 414 House 414 Northern Grey-headed 414 Southern Grey-headed 414 Sparrowhawk, Black 118 Little 120 Ovambo 120 Rufous-breasted 118 Sparrow-Lark, Black-eared 292 Chestnut-backed 292 Grey-backed 292 Sparrow-Weaver, White-browed 416 Spinetail, Böhm s 252 Mottled 252 Spoonbill, African 58 Spurfowl, Cape 138 Hartlaub s 140 Natal 138 Red-billed 138 Red-necked 138 Swainson s 138 Starling, Black-bellied 400 Burchell s 402 Cape Glossy 400 Common 404 Greater Blue-eared 400 Meves s 402 Miombo Blue-eared 400 Pale-winged 402 Pied 402 Red-winged 402 Shrike to Starling 17

19 Rose-coloured 404 Sharp-tailed 400 Violet-backed 402 Wattled 404 Stilt, Black-winged 160 Stint, Little 200 Long-toed 200 Red-necked 200 Temminck s 198 Stonechat, African 328 Stork, Abdim s 68 Black 68 Marabou 70 Saddle-billed 70 White 68 Woolly-necked 68 Yellow-billed 68 Storm-Petrel, Band-rumped 46 Black-bellied 48 European 48 Grey-backed 48 Leach s 46 Matsudaira s 46 Swinhoe s 46 White-bellied 48 White-faced 48 Wilson s 48 Sugarbird, Cape 406 Gurney s 406 Sunbird, Amethyst 408 Bronzy 406 Collared 412 Copper 408 Dusky 412 Greater Double-collared 410 Grey 408 Malachite 406 Marico 410 Miombo Double-collared 410 Neergaard s 410 Olive 408 Orange-breasted 406 Plain-backed 412 Purple-banded 410 Scarlet-chested 408 Shelley s 410 Starling to Sunbird 18

20 Southern Double-collared 410 Variable 412 Western Violet-backed 412 White-bellied 412 Swallow, Angola 294 Barn 294 Black 298 Blue 298 Eastern 298 European 294 Greater Striped 296 Grey-rumped 298 Lesser Striped 296 Mosque 296 Pearl-breasted 294 Red-breasted 296 Red-rumped 296 Red-throated Cliff 296 South African Cliff 296 White-headed 298 White-throated 294 Wire-tailed 294 Swamphen, African 146 Swift, African Black 250 African Palm 252 Alpine 250 Bradfield s 250 Common 250 European 250 Horus 252 Little 252 Mottled 250 Pallid 250 Scarce 252 White-rumped 252 Tchagra, Anchieta s 396 Black-crowned 396 Brown-crowned 396 Southern 396 Teal, Cape 80 Hottentot 80 Red-billed 80 Ringed 84 Tern, Antarctic 214 Arctic 214 Sunbird to Tern 19

21 Black 218 Black-naped 216 Bridled 216 Caspian 210 Common 214 Damara 216 Elegant 212 Gull-billed 210 Lesser Crested 212 Little 216 Roseate 214 Royal 210 Sandwich 212 Sooty 216 Swift 212 Whiskered 218 White-cheeked 214 White-winged 218 Thick-knee, Spotted 162 Water 162 Thrush, Cape Rock 318 Groundscraper 316 Karoo 316 Kurrichane 316 Miombo Rock 318 Olive 316 Orange Ground 316 Sentinel Rock 318 Short-toed Rock 318 Spotted Ground 316 Tinkerbird, Green 274 Red-fronted 274 Yellow-fronted 274 Yellow-rumped 274 Tit, Ashy 308 Carp s 308 Cinnamon-breasted 308 Grey 308 Miombo 308 Rufous-bellied 308 Southern Black 308 Tit-babbler, Chestnut-vented 342 Layard s 342 Tit-Flycatcher, Grey 370 Trogon, Narina 254 Tropicbird, Red-billed 50 Tern to Tropicbird 20

22 Red-tailed 50 White-tailed 50 Turaco, Knysna 232 Livingstone s 232 Purple-crested 232 Ross s 232 Schalow s 232 Turnstone, Ruddy 192 Twinspot, Green 438 Pink-throated 438 Red-throated 438 Vulture, Bearded 90 Cape 86 Egyptian 90 Hooded 88 Lappet-faced 88 Palm-nut 90 Rüppell s 86 White-backed 86 White-headed 88 Wagtail, African Pied 380 Cape 380 Citrine 380 Grey 380 Mountain 380 Western Yellow 380 Warbler, African Reed 350 Barratt s 344 Basra Reed 348 Broad-tailed 344 Cinnamon-breasted 364 Dark-capped Yellow 348 Eurasian Reed 350 Garden 342 Great Reed 348 Greater Swamp 348 Icterine 346 Knysna 344 Lesser Swamp 350 Little Rush 344 Marsh 350 Moustached Grass 336 Namaqua 362 Olive-tree 346 Tropicbird to Warbler 21

23 Red-winged 360 River 344 Roberts s 364 Rufous-eared 362 Sedge 348 Victorin s 336 Willow 346 Yellow-throated Woodland 346 Wattle-eye, Black-throated 376 Waxbill, Angola swee 436 Black-faced 432 Blue 432 Cinderella 432 Common 432 Grey 432 Orange-breasted 434 Swee 436 Violet-eared 432 Yellow-bellied 436 Weaver, African Golden 418 Cape 418 Chestnut 420 Dark-backed 416 Lesser Masked 420 Olive-headed 418 Red-billed Buffalo 416 Red-headed 420 Sociable 416 Southern Brown-throated 418 Southern Masked 420 Spectacled 420 Thick-billed 416 Village 420 Yellow 418 Wheatear, Capped 326 Isabelline 326 Mountain 324 Northern 326 Pied 326 Whimbrel, Common 182 Whinchat 328 White-eye, African Yellow 378 Cape 378 Orange River 378 Whitethroat, Common 342 Whydah, Broad-tailed Paradise 426 Warbler to Whydah 22

24 Long-tailed Paradise 426 Pin-tailed 426 Shaft-tailed 426 Widowbird, Fan-tailed 424 Long-tailed 424 Red-collared 424 White-winged 424 Yellow-mantled 424 Wood-Hoopoe, Green 270 Violet 270 Woodpecker, Bearded 278 Bennett s 278 Cardinal 280 Golden-tailed 278 Green-backed 280 Ground 280 Knysna 278 Little Spotted 280 Olive 280 Speckle-throated 278 Wren-Warbler, Barred 364 Stierling s 364 Wryneck, Red-throated 280 Yellowlegs, Greater 186 Lesser 186 Whydah to Yellowlegs 23