Birds of the Vaalkloof Nature Reserve
Vaalkloof, South Africa

Tachybaptus ruficollis Dabchick Kleindobbertjie
Tadora cana South African Shelduck Kopereend
Bostrychia hagedash Hadeda Ibis Hadeda
Alopochen aegyptiacus Egyptian Goose Kolgans
Anas undulata Yellowbilled Duck Geelbekeend

Dabchick   South African Shelduck   Hadeda   Egyptian goose   Yellowbilled duck

Aquila verreauxii Black Eagle Witkruisarend
Melierax canorus Pale Chanting Goshawk Bleeksingvalk
Ffalco tinnunculus Rock Kestrel Kransvalk
Francolinus africanus Greywing Francolin Bergpatrys
Apus melba Alpine Swift Witpenswindswael

Black Eagle   Pale Chanting Goshawk   Rock Kestrel   Greywing Francolin   Alpine Swift

Francolinus capensis Cape Francolin Kaapse Fisant
Eupodotis afra Black Korhaan Swart Korhaan
Pterocles namaqua Namaqua Sandgrouse Kelkiewyn
Columba guinea Rock Pigeon Kransduif
Oena capensis Namaqua Dove Namakwa Duifie

Cape Francolin   Black Korhaan   Namaqua Sandgrouse   Rock Pigeon   Namaqua Dove

Colius indicus Red-faced Mousebird Rooiwangmuisvoël
Corvus capensis Black Crow Swart Kraai
Corvus albus Pied Crow Witborskraai
Chaetops frenatus Cape Rockjumper Kaapse Berglyster
Nectarinia violacea Orange-breasted Sunbird Oranjebors Suikerbekkie

Red-faced Mousebird   Black Crow   Pied Crow   Cape Rockjumper   Orange-breasted Sunbird

Nectarinia chalybea Lesser Double-collard Sunbird Klein Rooiborssuikerbekkie
Serinus canicollis Cape Canary Kaapse Kanarie
Serinus totta Cape Siskin Kaapse Pietjiekanarie
Serinus alario Black-headed Canary Swartkop Kanarie
Sernius sulpharatus Bully Canary Dikbekkanarie

Lesser double-collard sunbird   Cape Canary   Cape Siskin   Black-headed Canary   Bully Canary

Emberiza impetuani Cape Bunting Rooivlerkstreepkoppie
Hirundo fuligula Rock Martin Kransswael
Hirundo rustica European/barn Swallow Europese Swael
Charadrius tricollaris Threebanded Plover Driebandstrandkiewiet

Cape Bunting   Rock Martin   European Swallow   Threebanded Plover
  • Acknowledgement: Ian Sinclair Veldgids — Voëls van Suider-Afrika, Struik, 1995.


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