Bird Checklist for Namaqua National Park (as at March 2006) English (Roberts 7) English (Roberts 6) Old Rob # Global Names SA Names Afrikaans Namaqua 62 Grey Heron Grey Heron Bloureier 1 63 Blackheaded Heron Blackheaded Heron Swartkopreier 1 71 Cattle Egret Cattle Egret Veereier 1 81 Hamerkop Hamerkop Hamerkop 1 91 Sacred Ibis Sacred Ibis Skoorsteenveer 1 94 Hadeda Ibis Hadeda Hadeda 1 102 Egyptian Goose Egyptian Goose Kolgans 1 103 South African Shelduck South African Shelduck Kopereend 1 104 Yellowbilled Duck Yellowbilled Duck Geelbekeend 1 116 Spurwinged Goose Spurwinged Goose Wildemakou 1 127 Blackshouldered Kite Blackshouldered Kite Blouvalk 1 131 Verreaux's Eagle Black Eagle Witkruisarend 1 136 Booted Eagle Booted Eagle Dwergarend 1 140 Martial Eagle Martial Eagle Breëkoparend 1 143 Black-chested Snake Eagle Black-breasted Snake Eagle Swartborsslangarend 1 149 Steppe Buzzard Steppe Buzzard Bruinjakkalsvoël 1 152 Jackal Buzzard Jackal Buzzard Rooiborsjakkalsvoël 1 162 Pale Chanting Goshawk Pale Chanting Goshawk Bleeksingvalk 1 168 Black Harrier Black Harrier Witkruisvleivalk 1 169 African Harrier Hawk Gymnogene Kaalwangvalk 1 172 Lanner Falcon Lanner Falcon Edelvalk 1 181 Rock Kestrel Rock Kestrel Kransvalk 1 182 Greater Kestrel Greater Kestrel Grootrooivalk 1 190 Grey-winged Francolin Greywing Francolin Bergpatrys 1 195 Cape Spurfowl Cape Francolin Kaapse Fisant 1 200 Common Quail Common Quail Afrikaanse Kwartel 1 203 Helmeted Guineafowl Helmeted Guineafowl Gewone Tarentaal 1 232 Ludwig's Bustard Ludwig's Bustard Ludwigse Pou 1 235 Karoo Korhaan Karoo Korhaan Vaalkorhaan 1 239 Southern Black Korhaan Black Korhaan Suidelike Swartkorhaan 1 249 Threebanded Plover Threebanded Plover Driebandstrandkiewiet 1 255 Crowned Lapwing Crowned Plover Kroonkiewiet 1 258 Blacksmith Lapwing Blacksmith Plover Bontkiewiet 1 297 Spotted Thick-knee Spotted Dikkop Gewone Dikkop 1 301 Double-banded Courser Double-banded Courser Dubbelbanddrawwertjie 1 344 Namaqua Sandgrouse Namaqua Sandgrouse Kelkiewyn 1 349 Speckled Pigeon Rock Pigeon Kransduif 1 354 Cape Turtle Dove Cape Turtle Dove Gewone Tortelduif 1 355 Laughing Dove Laughing Dove Rooiborsduifie 1 356 Namaqua Dove Namaqua Dove Namakwaduifie 1 392 Barn Owl Barn Owl Nonnetjie-uil 1 400 Cape Eagle-Owl Cape Eagle Owl Kaapse Ooruil 1 401 Spotted Eagle-Owl Spotted Eagle Owl Gevlekte Ooruil 1 406 Rufouscheeked Nightjar Rufouscheeked Nightjar Rooiwangnaguil 1 415 Whiterumped Swift Whiterumped Swift Witkruiswindswael 1 417 Little Swift Little Swift Kleinwindswael 1 418 Alpine Swift Alpine Swift Witpenswindswael 1 425 Whitebacked Mousebird Whitebacked Mousebird Witkruismuisvoël 1 426 Redfaced Mousebird Redfaced Mousebird Rooiwangmuisvoël 1 438 European Bee-eater European Bee-eater Europese Byvreter 1 451 African Hoopoe Hoopoe Hoephoep 1 465 Acacia Pied Barbet Pied Barbet Bonthoutkapper 1 480 Ground Woodpecker Ground Woodpecker Grondspeg 1 486 Cardinal Woodpecker Cardinal Woodpecker Kardinaalspeg 1 495 Cape Clapper Lark Clapper Lark Kaapse Klappertjie 1 500 Cape Longbilled Lark Longbilled Lark Weskuslangbeklewerik 1 502 Karoo Lark Karoo Lark Karoolewerik 1 506 Spike-heeled Lark Spike-heeled Lark Vlaktelewerik 1 507 Redcapped Lark Redcapped Lark Rooikoplewerik 1 512 Large-billed Lark Thickbilled Lark Dikbeklewerik 1 516 Greybacked Finchlark Greybacked Finchlark Grysruglewerik 1 517 Black-eared Sparrowlark Black-eared Finchlark Swartoorlewerik 1 518 Barn Swallow European Swallow Europese Swael 1 520 Whitethroated Swallow Whitethroated Swallow Witkeelswael 1 526 Greater Striped Swallow Greater Striped Swallow Grootstreepswael 1 529 Rock Martin Rock Martin Kransswael 1 530 Common House-Martin House Martin Huisswael 1 533 Brownthroated Martin Brownthroated Martin Afrikaanse Oewerswael 1 547 Cape Crow Black Crow Swartkraai 1 548 Pied Crow Pied Crow Witborskraai 1 551 Grey Tit Southern Grey Tit Piet-tjou-tjou-grysmees 1 557 Cape Penduline-Tit Cape Penduline Tit Kaapse Kapokvoël 1 566 Cape Bulbul Cape Bulbul Kaapse Tiptol 1 567 African Red-eyed Bulbul Red-eyed Bulbul Rooioogtiptol 1 577.1 Karoo Thrush Olive Thrush Bruinlyster 1 586 Mountain Wheatear Mountain Chat Bergwagter 1 587 Capped Wheatear Capped Wheatear Hoëveldskaapwagter 1 589 Familiar Chat Familiar Chat Gewone Spekvreter 1 590 Tractrac Chat Tractrac Chat Woestynspekvreter 1 591 Sickle-winged Chat Sickle-winged Chat Vlaktespekvreter 1 592 Karoo Chat Karoo Chat Karoospekvreter 1 595 Anteating Chat Anteating Chat Swartpiek 1 596 African Stonechat Stonechat Gewone Bontrokkie 1 601 Cape Robin-chat Cape Robin Gewone Janfrederik 1 614 Karoo Scrub Robin Karoo Scrub Robin Slangverklikker 1 622 Layard's Titbabbler Layard's Titbabbler Grystjeriktik 1 651 Longbilled Crombec Longbilled Crombec Bosveldstompstert 1 660 Cinnamonbreasted Warbler Cinnamonbreasted Warbler Kaneelborssanger 1 669 Greybacked Cisticola Greybacked Cisticola Grysrugtinktinkie 1 686 Karoo Prinia Spotted Prinia Karoolangstertjie 1 687 Namaqua Warbler Namaqua Prinia Namakwalangstertjie 1 688 Rufouseared Warbler Rufouseared Warbler Rooioorlangstertjie 1 697 Chat Flycatcher Chat Flycatcher Grootvlieëvanger 1 698 Fiscal Flycatcher Fiscal Flycatcher Fiskaalvlieëvanger 1 703 Pririt Batis Pririt Batis Priritbosbontrokkie 1 706 Fairy Flycatcher Fairy Flycatcher Feëvlieëvanger 1 713 Cape Wagtail Cape Wagtail Gewone Kwikkie 1 716 African Pipit Grassveld (Richard's) Pipit Gewone Koester 1 732 Common Fiscal Fiscal Shrike Fiskaallaksman 1 746 Bokmakierie Bokmakierie Bokmakierie 1 759 Pied Starling Pied Starling Witgatspreeu 1 760 Wattled Starling Wattled Starling Lelspreeu 1 764 Cape Glossy Starling Glossy Starling Kleinglansspreeu 1 769 Redwinged Starling Redwinged Starling Rooivlerkspreeu 1 770 Palewinged Starling Palewinged Starling Bleekvlerkspreeu 1 775 Malachite Sunbird Malachite Sunbird Jangroentjie 1 783 Southern D.Collared Sunbird Lesser D.Collared Sunbird Klein-rooibandsuikerbekkie 1 788 Dusky Sunbird Dusky Sunbird Namakwasuikerbekkie 1 796 Cape White-eye Cape White-eye Kaapse Glasogie 1 801 House Sparrow House Sparrow Huismossie 1 803 Cape Sparrow Cape Sparrow Gewone Mossie 1 804 Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Grey-headed Sparrow Gryskopmossie 1 813 Cape Weaver Cape Weaver Kaapse Wewer 1 814 Southern Masked Weaver Masked Weaver Swartkeelgeelvink 1 824 Southern Red Bishop Red Bishop Rooivink 1 827 Yellow Bishop Yellowrumped Widow Kaapse Flap 1 846 Common Waxbill Common Waxbill Gewone Rooibeksysie 1 872 Cape Canary Cape Canary Kaapse Kanarie 1 876 Blackheaded Canary Blackheaded Canary Swartkopkanarie 1 878 Yellow Canary Yellow Canary Geelkanarie 1 879 Whitethroated Canary Whitethroated Canary Witkeelkanarie 1 885 Cape Bunting Cape Bunting Rooivlerkstreepkoppie 1 887 Larklike Bunting Larklike Bunting Vaalstreepkoppie 1 123 List compiled by Honorary Ranger Japie Claassen.