Birds of Marakele National Park

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BIRDS OF MARAKELE NATIONAL PARK

English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 1 1 Common Ostrich Ostrich 2 6 Great Crested Grebe Great Crested Grebe 3 8 Little Grebe Dabchick 4 50 Pinkbacked Pelican Pinkbacked Pelican 5 55 Whitebreasted Cormorant Whitebreasted Cormorant 6 58 Reed Cormorant Reed Cormorant 7 60 African Darter Darter 8 62 Grey Heron Grey Heron 9 63 Blackheaded Heron Blackheaded Heron 10 64 Goliath Heron Goliath Heron 11 65 Purple Heron Purple Heron 12 66 Great Egret Great White Egret 13 67 Little Egret Little Egret 14 68 Yellowbilled Egret Yellowbilled Egret 15 69 Black Heron Black Egret 16 71 Cattle Egret Cattle Egret 17 72 Squacco Heron Squacco Heron 18 74 Greenbacked Heron Greenbacked Heron 19 76 Blackcrowned Night-Heron Blackcrowned Night Heron 20 77 Whitebacked Night-Heron Whitebacked Night Heron 21 78 Little Bittern Little Bittern 22 79 Dwarf Bittern Dwarf Bittern 23 81 Hamerkop Hamerkop 24 83 White Stork White Stork 25 84 Black Stork Black Stork 26 85 Abdim's Stork Abdim's Stork 27 89 Marabou Stork Marabou Stork 28 90 Yellowbilled Stork Yellowbilled Stork 29 91 African Sacred Ibis Sacred Ibis 30 93 Glossy Ibis Glossy Ibis 31 94 Hadeda Ibis Hadeda Ibis 32 95 African Spoonbill African Spoonbill 33 96 Greater Flamingo Greater Flamingo 34 97 Lesser Flamingo Lesser Flamingo 35 99 Whitefaced Duck Whitefaced Duck 36 100 Fulvous Duck Fulvous Duck 37 101 Whitebacked Duck Whitebacked Duck 38 102 Egyptian Goose Egyptian Goose 39 103 South African Shelduck South African Shelduck 40 104 Yellowbilled Duck Yellowbilled Duck 41 105 African Black Duck African Black Duck 42 106 Cape Teal Cape Teal 43 107 Hottentot Teal Hottentot Teal 44 108 Redbilled Teal Redbilled Teal 45 112 Cape Shoveller Cape Shoveller 46 113 Southern Pochard Southern Pochard 47 115 Comb Duck Knobbilled Duck 48 116 Spurwinged Goose Spurwinged Goose 49 117 Maccoa Duck Maccoa Duck 50 118 Secretarybird Secretarybird 51 120 Egyptian Vulture Egyptian Vulture 52 122 Cape Vulture Cape Vulture 53 123 Whitebacked Vulture Whitebacked Vulture 54 124 Lappetfaced Vulture Lappetfaced Vulture

Marakele Birds 1 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 55 126 Black Kite Black Kite 56 126.1 Yellowbilled Kite Yellowbilled Kite 57 127 Blackshouldered Kite Blackshouldered Kite 58 130 European Honey-Buzzard Honey Buzzard 59 131 Verreaux's Eagle Black Eagle 60 132 Tawny Eagle Tawny Eagle 61 133 Steppe Eagle Steppe Eagle 62 134 Lesser Spotted Eagle Lesser Spotted Eagle 63 135 Wahlberg's Eagle Wahlberg's Eagle 64 136 Booted Eagle Booted Eagle 65 137 African Hawk-Eagle African Hawk Eagle 66 138 Ayres' Hawk-Eagle Ayres' Eagle 67 140 Martial Eagle Martial Eagle 68 142 Brown Snake-Eagle Brown Snake Eagle 69 143 Blackbreasted Snake-Eagle Blackbreasted Snake Eagle 70 148 African Fish-Eagle African Fish Eagle 71 149 Steppe Buzzard Steppe Buzzard 72 152 Jackal Buzzard Jackal Buzzard 73 154 Lizard Buzzard Lizard Buzzard 74 156 Ovambo Sparrowhawk Ovambo Sparrowhawk 75 157 Little Sparrowhawk Little Sparrowhawk 76 158 Black Sparrowhawk Black Sparrowhawk 77 159 Shikra Little Banded Goshawk 78 161 Gabar Goshawk Gabar Goshawk 79 162 Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk Pale Chanting Goshawk 80 164 Eurasian Marsh Harrier Eurasian Marsh Harrier 81 165 African Marsh Harrier African Marsh Harrier 82 166 Montagu's Harrier Montagu's Harrier 83 167 Pallid Harrier Pallid Harrier 84 169 African Harrier Hawk Gymnogene 85 170 Osprey Osprey 86 171 Peregrine Falcon Peregrine Falcon 87 172 Lanner Falcon Lanner Falcon 88 173 Eurasian Hobby Northern Hobby Falcon 89 179 Redfooted Falcon Western Redfooted Kestrel 90 180 Amur Falcon Eastern Redfooted Kestrel 91 181 Rock Kestrel Rock Kestrel 92 182 Greater Kestrel Greater Kestrel 93 183 Lesser Kestrel Lesser Kestrel 94 188 Coqui Francolin Coqui Francolin 95 189 Crested Francolin Crested Francolin 96 191 Shelley's Francolin Shelley's Francolin 97 196 Natal Spurfowl Natal Francolin 98 199 Swainson's Spurfowl Swainson's Francolin 99 200 Common Quail Common Quail 100 201 Harlequin Quail Harlequin Quail 101 203 Helmeted Guineafowl Helmeted Guineafowl 102 205 Kurrichane Buttonquail Kurrichane Buttonquail 103 208 Blue Crane Blue Crane 104 210 African Rail African Rail 105 212 African Crake African Crake 106 213 Black Crake Black Crake 107 215 Baillon's Crake Baillon's Crake 108 217 Redchested Flufftail Redchested Flufftail 109 226 Common Moorhen Common Moorhen 110 227 Lesser Moorhen Lesser Moorhen 111 228 Redknobbed Coot Redknobbed Coot

Marakele Birds 2 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 112 229 African Finfoot African Finfoot 113 230 Kori Bustard Kori Bustard 114 231 Denham's Bustard Stanley's Bustard 115 233 Barrow's Korhaan Whitebellied Korhaan 116 237 Redcrested Korhaan Redcrested Korhaan 117 239.1 Northern Black Korhaan Whitequilled Korhaan 118 240 African Jacana African Jacana 119 242 Greater Painted-Snipe Old World Painted Snipe 120 245 Common Ringed Plover Ringed Plover 121 248 Kittlitz's Plover Kittlitz's Plover 122 249 Threebanded Plover Threebanded Plover 123 252 Caspian Plover Caspian Plover 124 255 Crowned Lapwing Crowned Plover 125 258 Blacksmith Lapwing Blacksmith Plover 126 260 Wattled Lapwing Wattled Plover 127 264 Common Sandpiper Common Sandpiper 128 265 Green Sandpiper Green Sandpiper 129 266 Wood Sandpiper Wood Sandpiper 130 269 Marsh Sandpiper Marsh Sandpiper 131 270 Greenshank Greenshank 132 272 Curlew Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper 133 274 Little Stint Little Stint 134 284 Ruff (male), Reeve (female) Ruff (male), Reeve (female) 135 286 African Snipe Ethiopian Snipe 136 294 Pied Avocet Old World Avocet 137 295 Blackwinged Stilt Blackwinged Stilt 138 297 Spotted Thick-knee Spotted Dikkop 139 298 Water Thick-knee Water Dikkop 140 300 Temminck's Courser Temminck's Courser 141 303 Bronzewinged Courser Bronzewinged Courser 142 305 Blackwinged Pratincole Blackwinged Pratincole 143 315 Greyheaded Gull Greyheaded Gull 144 338 Whiskered Tern Whiskered Tern 145 339 Whitewinged Tern Whitewinged Tern 146 345 Burchell's Sandgrouse Burchell's Sandgrouse 147 346 Yellowthroated Sandgrouse Yellowthroated Sandgrouse 148 347 Doublebanded Sandgrouse Doublebanded Sandgrouse 149 348 Rock Dove Feral Pigeon 150 349 Speckled Pigeon Rock Pigeon 151 352 Redeyed Dove Redeyed Dove 152 354 Cape Turtle-Dove Cape Turtle Dove 153 355 Laughing Dove Laughing Dove 154 356 Namaqua Dove Namaqua Dove 155 358 Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove Greenspotted Dove 156 361 African Green Pigeon African Green Pigeon 157 364 Meyer's Parrot Meyer's Parrot 158 373 Grey Go-away-bird Grey Lourie 159 374 Common Cuckoo Eurasian Cuckoo 160 375 African Cuckoo African Cuckoo 161 377 Redchested Cuckoo Redchested Cuckoo 162 378 Black Cuckoo Black Cuckoo 163 380 Great Spotted Cuckoo Great Spotted Cuckoo 164 381 Levaillant's Cuckoo Striped Cuckoo 165 382 Jacobin Cuckoo Jacobin Cuckoo 166 385 Klaas's Cuckoo Klaas's Cuckoo 167 386 Diderick Cuckoo Diederik Cuckoo 168 391 Burchell's Coucal Burchell's Coucal

Marakele Birds 3 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 169 392 Barn Owl Barn Owl 170 393 African Grass-Owl Grass Owl 171 395 Marsh Owl Marsh Owl 172 396 African Scops-Owl African Scops Owl 173 397 Whitefaced Scops-Owl Whitefaced Owl 174 398 Pearlspotted Owlet Pearlspotted Owl 175 401 Spotted Eagle-Owl Spotted Eagle Owl 176 402 Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Giant Eagle Owl 177 404 European Nightjar Eurasian Nightjar 178 405 Fierynecked Nightjar Fierynecked Nightjar 179 406 Rufouscheeked Nightjar Rufouscheeked Nightjar 180 408 Freckled Nightjar Freckled Nightjar 181 411 Common Swift Eurasian Swift 182 412 African Black Swift African Black Swift 183 415 Whiterumped Swift Whiterumped Swift 184 416 Horus Swift Horus Swift 185 417 Little Swift Little Swift 186 418 Alpine Swift Alpine Swift 187 421 African Palm-Swift Palm Swift 188 424 Speckled Mousebird Speckled Mousebird 189 425 Whitebacked Mousebird Whitebacked Mousebird 190 426 Redfaced Mousebird Redfaced Mousebird 191 428 Pied Kingfisher Pied Kingfisher 192 429 Giant Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher 193 430 Halfcollared Kingfisher Halfcollared Kingfisher 194 431 Malachite Kingfisher Malachite Kingfisher 195 432 African Pygmy-Kingfisher Pygmy Kingfisher 196 433 Woodland Kingfisher Woodland Kingfisher 197 435 Brownhooded Kingfisher Brownhooded Kingfisher 198 436 Greyheaded Kingfisher Greyhooded Kingfisher 199 437 Striped Kingfisher Striped Kingfisher 200 438 Eurasian Bee-eater European Bee-eater 201 440 Bluecheeked Bee-eater Bluecheeked Bee-eater 202 441 Southern Carmine Bee-eater Carmine Bee-eater 203 443 Whitefronted Bee-eater Whitefronted Bee-eater 204 444 Little Bee-eater Little Bee-eater 205 445 Swallowtailed Bee-eater Swallowtailed Bee-eater 206 446 European Roller Eurasian Roller 207 447 Lilacbreasted Roller Lilacbreasted Roller 208 449 Purple Roller Purple Roller 209 451 African Hoopoe African Hoopoe 210 452 Green Woodhoopoe Redbilled Woodhoopoe 211 454 Common Scimitarbill Scimitarbilled Woodhoopoe 212 457 African Grey Hornbill Grey Hornbill 213 458 Redbilled Hornbill Redbilled Hornbill 214 459 Southern Yellowbilled Hornbill Southern Yellowbilled Hornbill 215 463 Southern Ground Hornbill Ground Hornbill 216 464 Blackcollared Barbet Blackcollared Barbet 217 465 Acacia Pied Barbet Pied Barbet 218 470 Yellowfronted Tinkerbird Yellowfronted Tinker Barbet 219 473 Crested Barbet Crested Barbet 220 474 Greater Honeyguide Greater Honeyguide 221 476 Lesser Honeyguide Lesser Honeyguide 222 478 Sharpbilled Honeybird Sharpbilled Honeyguide 223 481 Bennett's Woodpecker Bennett's Woodpecker 224 483 Goldentailed Woodpecker Goldentailed Woodpecker 225 486 Cardinal Woodpecker Cardinal Woodpecker

Marakele Birds 4 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 226 487 Bearded Woodpecker Bearded Woodpecker 227 489 Redthroated Wryneck Redthroated Wryneck 228 493 Monotonous Lark Monotonous Lark 229 494 Rufousnaped Lark Rufousnaped Lark 230 497 Fawncoloured Lark Fawncoloured Lark 231 498 Sabota Lark Sabota Lark 232 501 Shortclawed Lark Shortclawed Lark 233 505 Dusky Lark Dusky Lark 234 507 Redcapped Lark Redcapped Lark 235 508 Pinkbilled Lark Pinkbilled Lark 236 515 Chestnutbacked Sparrowlark Chestnutbacked Finchlark 237 516 Greybacked Sparrowlark Greybacked Finchlark 238 518 Barn Swallow European Swallow 239 520 Whitethroated Swallow Whitethroated Swallow 240 523 Pearlbreasted Swallow Pearlbreasted Swallow 241 524 Redbreasted Swallow Redbreasted Swallow 242 526 Greater Striped Swallow Greater Striped Swallow 243 527 Lesser Striped Swallow Lesser Striped Swallow 244 528 South African Cliff-Swallow South African Cliff Swallow 245 529 Rock Martin Rock Martin 246 530 Common House-Martin House Martin 247 532 Sand Martin Sand Martin 248 533 Brownthroated Martin Brownthroated Martin 249 534 Banded Martin Banded Martin 250 538 Black Cuckooshrike Black Cuckooshrike 251 541 Forktailed Drongo Forktailed Drongo 252 543 Eurasian Golden Oriole European Golden Oriole 253 545 Blackheaded Oriole Blackheaded Oriole 254 547 Cape Crow Black Crow 255 548 Pied Crow Pied Crow 256 552 Ashy Tit Ashy Tit 257 554 Southern Black Tit Southern Black Tit 258 557 Cape Penduline-Tit Cape Penduline Tit 259 558 Grey Penduline-Tit Grey Penduline Tit 260 560 Arrowmarked Babbler Arrowmarked Babbler 261 563 Southern Pied Babbler Pied Babbler 262 567 African Redeyed Bulbul Redeyed Bulbul 263 568 Darkcapped Bulbul Blackeyed Bulbul 264 569 Terrestrial Brownbul Terrestrial Bulbul 265 572 Sombre Greenbul Sombre Bulbul 266 576 Kurrichane Thrush Kurrichane Thrush 267 577.1 Karoo Thrush Olive Thrush 268 580 Groundscraper Thrush Groundscraper Thrush 269 581 Cape Rockthrush Cape Rockthrush 270 582 Sentinel Rockthrush * Sentinel Rockthrush 271 583 Shorttoed Rockthrush Shorttoed Rockthrush 272 586 Mountain Wheatear Mountain Chat 273 587 Capped Wheatear Capped Wheatear 274 588 Buffstreaked Chat Buffstreaked Chat 275 589 Familiar Chat Familiar Chat 276 593 Mocking Cliff-Chat Mocking Chat 277 595 Anteating Chat Anteating Chat 278 596 African Stonechat Stonechat 279 601 Cape Robin-Chat Cape Robin 280 602 Whitethroated Robin-Chat Whitethroated Robin 281 613 Whitebrowed Scrub-Robin Whitebrowed Robin 282 615 Kalahari Scrub-Robin Kalahari Robin

Marakele Birds 5 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 283 619 Garden Warbler Garden Warbler 284 620 Whitethroat Whitethroat 285 621 Chestnutvented Titbabbler Titbabbler 286 625 Icterine Warbler Icterine Warbler 287 626 Olivetree Warbler Olivetree Warbler 288 628 Great Reed-Warbler Great Reed Warbler 289 631 African Reed-Warbler African Marsh Warbler 290 633 Marsh Warbler European Marsh Warbler 291 634 Eurasian Sedge Warbler European Sedge Warbler 292 635 Lesser Swamp-Warbler Cape Reed Warbler 293 638 Little Rush-Warbler African Sedge Warbler 294 643 Willow Warbler Willow Warbler 295 645 Barthroated Apalis Barthroated Apalis 296 651 Longbilled Crombec Longbilled Crombec 297 653 Yellowbellied Eremomela Yellowbellied Eremomela 298 656 Burntnecked Eremomela Burntnecked Eremomela 299 657.1 Greybacked Camaroptera Greybacked BleatingWarbler 300 658 Barred Wren-Warbler Desert Barred Warbler 301 661 Cape Grassbird Grassbird 302 664 Zitting Cisticola Fantailed Cisticola 303 665 Desert Cisticola Desert Cisticola 304 667 Wingsnapping Cisticola Ayres' Cisticola 305 670 Wailing Cisticola Wailing Cisticola 306 671 Tinkling Cisticola Tinkling Cisticola 307 672 Rattling Cisticola Rattling Cisticola 308 677 Levaillant's Cisticola Levaillant's Cisticola 309 679 Lazy Cisticola Lazy Cisticola 310 681 Neddicky Neddicky 311 683 Tawnyflanked Prinia Tawnyflanked Prinia 312 685 Blackchested Prinia Blackchested Prinia 313 689 Spotted Flycatcher Spotted Flycatcher 314 691 Ashy Flycatcher Bluegrey Flycatcher 315 693 Grey Tit-Flycatcher Fantailed Flycatcher 316 694 Southern Black Flycatcher Black Flycatcher 317 695 Marico Flycatcher Marico Flycatcher 318 696 Pale Flycatcher Pallid Flycatcher 319 698 Fiscal Flycatcher Fiscal Flycatcher 320 701 Chinspot Batis Chinspot Batis 321 706 Fairy Flycatcher Fairy Flycatcher 322 710 African Paradise-Flycatcher Paradise Flycatcher 323 711 African Pied Wagtail African Pied Wagtail 324 713 Cape Wagtail Cape Wagtail 325 714 Yellow Wagtail Yellow Wagtail 326 716 Grassveld (Richard's) Pipit African Pipit 327 717 Longbilled Pipit Longbilled Pipit 328 718 Plainbacked Pipit Plainbacked Pipit 329 719 Buffy Pipit Buffy Pipit 330 720 Striped Pipit Striped Pipit 331 722 Tree Pipit Tree Pipit 332 723 Bushveld Pipit Bushveld Pipit 333 727 Cape Longclaw Orangethroated Longclaw 334 731 Lesser Grey Shrike Lesser Grey Shrike 335 732 Common Fiscal Fiscal Shrike 336 733 Redbacked Shrike Redbacked Shrike 337 735 Magpie Shrike Longtailed Shrike 338 736 Southern Boubou Southern Boubou 339 739 Crimsonbreasted Shrike Crimsonbreasted Boubou

Marakele Birds 6 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 340 740 Blackbacked Puffback Puffback 341 741 Brubru Brubru 342 743 Browncrowned Tchagra Threestreaked Tchagra 343 744 Blackcrowned Tchagra Blackcrowned Tchagra 344 748 Orangebreasted Bush-Shrike Orangebreasted Bush Shrike 345 751 Greyheaded Bush-Shrike Greyheaded Bush Shrike 346 753 Whitecrested Helmetshrike White Helmetshrike 347 756 Southern Whitecrowned Shrike Whitecrowned Shrike 348 759 Pied Starling Pied Starling 349 760 Wattled Starling Wattled Starling 350 761 Violetbacked Starling Plumcoloured Starling 351 762 Burchell's Starling Burchell's Starling 352 764 Cape Glossy Starling Glossy Starling 353 765 Greater Blue-eared Starling Greater Blue-eared Starling 354 769 Redwinged Starling Redwinged Starling 355 772 Redbilled Oxpecker Redbilled Oxpecker 356 774 Gurney's Sugarbird Gurney's Sugarbird 357 775 Malachite Sunbird Malachite Sunbird 358 779 Marico Sunbird Marico Sunbird 359 785 Greater Doublecollared Sunbird Greater Doublecollared Sunbird 360 787 Whitebellied Sunbird Whitebellied Sunbird 361 792 Amethyst Sunbird Black Sunbird 362 796 Cape White-eye Cape White-eye 363 798 Redbilled Buffalo-Weaver Redbilled Buffalo Weaver 364 799 Whitebrowed Sparrowweaver Whitebrowed Sparrowweaver 365 801 House Sparrow House Sparrow 366 802 Great Sparrow Great Sparrow 367 803 Cape Sparrow Cape Sparrow 368 804 Southern Greyheaded Sparrow Greyheaded Sparrow 369 805 Yellowthroated Petronia Yellowthroated Sparrow 370 806 Scalyfeathered Finch Scalyfeathered Finch 371 811 Village Weaver Spottedbacked Weaver 372 813 Cape Weaver Cape Weaver 373 814 Southern Masked-Weaver Masked Weaver 374 815 Lesser Masked-Weaver Lesser Masked Weaver 375 819 Redheaded Weaver Redheaded Weaver 376 820 Cuckoofinch Cuckoofinch 377 821 Redbilled Quelea Redbilled Quelea 378 824 Southern Red Bishop Red Bishop 379 826 Yellowcrowned Bishop Golden Bishop 380 829 Whitewinged Widowbird Whitewinged Widow 381 831 Redcollared Widowbird Redcollared Widow 382 832 Longtailed Widowbird Longtailed Widow 383 834 Greenwinged Pytilia Melba Finch 384 840 African Firefinch Bluebilled Firefinch 385 841 Jameson's Firefinch Jameson's Firefinch 386 842 Redbilled Firefinch Redbilled Firefinch 387 844 Blue Waxbill Blue Waxbill 388 845 Violeteared Waxbill Violeteared Waxbill 389 846 Common Waxbill Common Waxbill 390 847 Blackfaced Waxbill Blackcheeked Waxbill 391 850 Swee Waxbill Swee Waxbill 392 852 African QuailFinch Quail Finch 393 854 Orangebreasted Waxbill Orangebreasted Waxbill 394 855 Cutthroat Finch Cutthroat Finch 395 856 Redheaded Finch Redheaded Finch 396 857 Bronze Mannikin Bronze Mannikin

Marakele Birds 7 English (Roberts 6) Old SA No. Rob No. English (Roberts 7) Global Names Names 397 860 Pintailed Whydah Pintailed Whydah 398 861 Shafttailed Whydah Shafttailed Whydah 399 862 Longtailed Paradise-Whydah Paradise Whydah 400 864 Dusky Indigobird Black Widowfinch 401 865 Purple Indigobird Purple Widowfinch 402 867 Village Indigobird Steelblue Widowfinch 403 869 Yellowfronted Canary Yelloweyed Canary 404 870 Blackthroated Canary Blackthroated Canary 405 878 Yellow Canary Yellow Canary 406 881 Streakyheaded Seedeater Streakyheaded Canary 407 884 Goldenbreasted Bunting Goldenbreasted Bunting 408 885 Cape Bunting Cape Bunting 409 886 Cinnamonbreasted Bunting Rock Bunting 410 887 Larklike Bunting Larklike Bunting * Vagrant Requiring Verification: 411 791 Scarletchested Sunbird Scarletchested Sunbird

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