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Champagne Valley, in the Central Drakensberg,
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( 6 TO 9 DECEMBER 2010)
Thanks to Mr. Kobie Raijmakers
Member of the SAFRING (South African Bird Ringing Unit) & the
Vaal Birding Society
BIRDS OF TRANQUILLITY FARM
| SAFRING | English name | Scientific name | ||
| 1 | Reed Cormorant | Phalacrocorax africanus | ||
| 2 | Black-headed Heron | Ardea melanocephala | ||
| 3 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | ||
| 4 | Hamerkop | Scopus umbretta | ||
| 5 | Hadeda Ibis | Bostrychia hagedash | ||
| 6 | Egyptian Goose | Alopochen aegyptiacus | ||
| 7 | African Black Duck | Anas sparsa | ||
| 8 | Yellow-billed Duck | Anas undulata | ||
| 9 | White-faced Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | ||
| 10 | Yellow-billed Kite | Milvus [migrans] parasitus = M aegyptius |
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| 11 | Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus | ||
| 12 | Kurrichane Buttonquail | Turnix sylvaticus | ||
| 13 | Red-knobbed Coot | Fulica cristata | ||
| 14 | Speckled Pigeon | Columba guinea | ||
| 15 | Red-eyed Dove | Streptopelia semitorquata | ||
| 16 | Red-chested Cuckoo | Cuculus solitarius | ||
| 17 | Diderik Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx caprius | ||
| 18 | African Black Swift | Apus barbatus | ||
| 19 | White-rumped Swift | Apus caffer | ||
| 20 | Little Swift | Apus affinis | ||
| 21 | Alpine Swift | Tachymarptis melba | ||
| 22 | Speckled Mousebird | Colius striatus | ||
| 23 | Malachite Kingfisher | Alcedo cristata | ||
| 24 | Red-throated Wryneck | Jynx ruficollis | ||
| 25 | Rufous-naped Lark | Mirafra africana | ||
| 26 | Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | ||
| 27 | White-throated Swallow | Hirundo albigularis | ||
| 28 | Greater Striped Swallow | Hirundo cucullata | ||
| 29 | Brown-throated Martin | Riparia paludicola | ||
| 30 | Black Saw-wing | Psalidoprocne holomelas/pristoptera |
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| 31 | Fork-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus adsimilis | ||
| 32 | Pied Crow | Corvus albus | ||
| 33 | Dark-capped Bulbul | Pycnonotus tricolor | ||
| 34 | African Stonechat | Saxicola torquata | ||
| 35 | Cape Robin-Chat | Cossypha caffra | ||
| 36 | Cape Grassbird | Sphenoeacus afer | ||
| 37 | Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | ||
| 38 | Cloud Cisticola | Cisticola textrix | ||
| 39 | Neddicky | Cisticola fulvicapillus [fulvicapilla] |
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| 40 | Le Vaillant's Cisticola | Cisticola tinniens | ||
| 41 | Tawny-flanked Prinia | Prinia subflava | ||
| 42 | Dark-capped Yellow Warbler |
Chloropeta natalensis | ||
| 43 | African Pipit | Anthus cinnamomeus | ||
| 44 | Cape Longclaw | Macronyx capensis | ||
| 45 | Common Fiscal | Lanius collaris | ||
| 46 | Cape Glossy Starling | Lamprotornis nitens | ||
| 47 | Red-winged Starling | Onychognathus morio | ||
| 48 | Greater Double-collared Sunbird |
Nectarinia [Cinnyris] afra | ||
| 49 | Amethyst Sunbird | Nectarinia [Chalcomitra] amethystina |
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| 50 | Spectacled Weaver | Ploceus ocularis | ||
| 51 | Village Weaver | Ploceus cucullatus | ||
| 52 | Cape Weaver | Ploceus capensis | ||
| 53 | Southern Masked-Weaver | Ploceus velatus | ||
| 54 | Red-billed Quelea | Quelea quelea | ||
| 55 | Southern Red Bishop | Euplectes orix | ||
| 56 | Red-collared Widowbird | Euplectes ardens | ||
| 57 | White-winged Widowbird | Euplectes albonotatus | ||
| 58 | Fan-tailed Widowbird | Euplectes axillaris | ||
| 59 | Bronze Mannikin | Spermestes (Lonchura) cucullata |
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| 60 | Common Waxbill | Estrilda astrild | ||
| 61 | Pin-tailed Whydah | Vidua macroura | ||
| 62 | Cape Canary | Serinus canicollis | ||
| 63 | Yellow-fronted Canary | Serinus mozambicus | ||
| 64 | Streaky-headed Seedeater | Serinus gularis | ||
| 65 | Drakensberg Prinia (split) | Prinia [maculosa] hypoxantha |
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| 66 | Cape White Eye | Zosterops capensis | ||
| 67 | Southern Greyheaded Sparrow (split) |
Passer diffusus |
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