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Roberts VI | Scientific Name | English Vernacular | Afrikaanse Vernacular |
58 | Phalacrocorax africanus | Reed Cormorant | Rietduiker |
62 | Ardea cinerea | Grey Heron | Bloureier |
63 | Ardea melanocephala | Black-headed Heron | Swartkopreier |
67 | Egretta garzetta | Little Egret | Kleinwitreier |
78 | Ixobrychus minutus | Little Bittern | Kleinrietreier |
94 | Bostrychia hagedash | Hadeda Ibis | Hadeda |
102 | Alopochen aegyptiacus | Egyptian Goose | Kolgans |
104 | Anas undulata | Yellow-billed Duck | Geelbekeend |
148 | Haliaeetus vocifer | African Fish-Eagle | Visarend |
150 | Buteo oreophilus | Forest Buzzard | Bosjakkalsvoel |
157 | Accipiter minullus | Little Sparrowhawk | Kleinsperwer |
160 | Accipiter tachiro | African Goshawk | Afrikaansesperwer |
169 | Polyboroides typus | African Harrier-hawk | Kaalwangvalk |
170 | Pandion haliaetus | Osprey | Visvalk |
198 | Francolinus afer | Red-necked Spurfowl (Francolin) | Rooikeelfisant |
203 | Numida meleagris | Helmeted Guineafowl | Gewone tarentaal |
213 | Amaurornis flavirostris | Black Crake | Swartriethaan |
297 | Burhinus capensis | Spotted Thick-knee (Dikkop) | Dikkop |
312 | Larus dominicanus | Kelp Gull | Swartrugmeeu |
349 | Columba guinea | Speckled (Rock) Pigeon | Kransduif |
350 | Columba arquatrix | African Olive-Pigeon (Rameron) | Geelbekbosduif |
352 | Streptopelia semitorquata | Red-eyed Dove | Grootringduif |
354 | Streptopelia capicola | Cape Turtle-Dove | Gewone Tortelduif |
355 | Streptopelia senegalensis | Laughing Dove | Rooibosduifie |
360 | Aplopelia larvata | Lemon (Cinnamon) Dove | Kaneelduifie |
370 | Tauraco corythaix | Knysna Turaco (Lourie) | Knysnaloerie |
377 | Cuculus solitarius | Red-chested Cuckoo | Piet-my-vrou |
384 | Chrysococcyx cupreus | African Emerald Cuckoo | Mooimeisie |
385 | Chrysococcyx klaas | Klaas's Cuckoo | Meitjie |
386 | Chrysococcyx caprius | Diderick Cuckoo | Diederikkie |
391 | Centropus superciliosus | Burchell's Coucal | Gewone Vleiloerie |
394 | Strix woodfordii | African Wood-Owl | Bosuil |
401 | Bubo africanus | Spotted Eagle-Owl | Gevlekte Ooruil |
405 | Caprimulgus pectoralis | Fiery-necked Nightjar | Afrikaanse Naguil |
415 | Apus caffer | Whiterumped Swift | Witkruiswindswael |
418 | Apus melba | Alpine Swift | Witpenswindswael |
424 | Collus striatus | Speckled Mousebird | Gevlekte Muisvoel |
428 | Ceryle rudis | Pied Kingfisher | Bontvisvanger |
431 | Alcedo cristata | Malachite Kingfisher | Kuifkopvisvanger |
435 | Halcyon albiventris | Brown-hooded Kingfisher | Bruinkopvisvanger |
451 | Upupa epops | African Hoopoe | Hoephoep |
476 | Indicator minor | Lesser Honeyguide | Kleinheuningwyser |
484 | Campethera notata | Knysna Woodpecker | Knysnaspeg |
488 | Mesopicos griseocephalus | Olive Woodpecker | Gryskopspeg |
518 | Hirundu rustica | Barn (European) Swallow | Europese Swael |
520 | Hirundo albigularis | White-throated Swallow | Witkeelswael |
526 | Hirundo cucullata | Greater Striped Swallow | Grootstreepswael |
529 | Hirundo fuligula | Rock Martin | Kransswael |
536 | Psalidoprocne holomelas | Black Saw-wing (Swallow) | Swartsaagvlerkswael |
538 | Campephaga flava | Black Cuckooshrike | Swartkatakoeroe |
540 | Coracina caesia | Grey Cuckooshrike | Bloukatakoeroe |
541 | Dicrurus adsimilis | Fork-tailed Drongo | Mikstertbyvanger |
545 | Oriolus larvatus | Black-headed Oriole | Swartkopwielewaal |
550 | Corvus albicollis | White-necked Raven | Withalskraai |
566 | Pycnonotus capensis | Cape Bulbul | Kaapse Tiptol |
569 | Phyllastrephus terrestris | Terrestrial Brownbul (Bulbul) | Boskrapper |
572 | Andropadus importunus | Sombre Greenbul (Bulbul) | Gewone Willie |
577 | Turdus olivaceus | Olive Thrush | Olyflyster |
598 | Cossypha dichroa | Chorister Robin-Chat | Lawaaimaker Janfrederik |
601 | Cossypha caffra | Cape Robin-Chat | Gewone Janfrederik |
635 | Acrocephalus gracilirostris | Lesser Swamp-Warbler (Cape Reed) | Kaapse Rietsanger |
638 | Bradypterus baboecala | Little Rush-Warbler (African Sedge) | Kaapse Vleisanger |
640 | Bradypterus sylvaticus | Knysna Warbler | Knysnaruitersanger |
644 | Phylloscopus ruficapilla | Yellow-throated Woodland Warbler | Geelkeelsanger |
645 | Apalis thoracica | Bar-throated Apalis | Bandkeelkleinjantjie |
661 | Sphenoeacus afer | Cape Grassbird | Grasvoel |
681 | Cisticola fulvicapilla | Neddicky | Neddikkie |
686 | Prinia maculosa | Karoo (Spotted) Prinia | Karoolangstertjie |
690 | Muscicapa adusta | African Dusky Flycatcher | Donkervlieevanger |
698 | Sigelus silens | Fiscal Flycatcher | Fiskaalvlieevanger |
700 | Batis capensis | Cape Batis | Kaapse bosbontrokkie |
708 | Trochocercus cyanomelas | Blue-mantled Crested-Flycatcher | Bloukuifvlieevanger |
710 | Terpsiphone viridis | African Paradise-Flycatcher | Paradysvlieevanger |
713 | Motacilla capensis | Cape Wagtail | Gewone Kwikkie |
632 | Lanius collaris | Common Fiscal (Shrike) | Fiskaallaksman |
736 | Laniarius ferrugineus | Southern Boubou | Suidelike Waterfiskaal |
740 | Dryoscopus cubla | Black-backed Puffback | Sneeubal |
750 | Telophorus olivaceus | Olive Bush-Shrike | Olyfboslaksman |
757 | Sturnus vulgaris | Common (European) Starling | Europese Spreeu |
768 | Lamprotornis corruscus | Black-bellied Starling | Swartpensglansspreeu |
769 | Onychognathus morio | Red-winged Starling | Rooivlerkspreeu |
783 | Nectarinia chalybea | Southern (Lesser) Double-collared Sunbird | Klienrooiborssuikerbekkie |
785 | Nectarinia afra | Greater Double-collared Sunbird | Grootrooiborssuikerbekkie |
789 | Nectarinia veroxii | Grey Sunbird | Gryssuikerbekkie |
792 | Nectarinia amethystina | Amethyst (Black) Sunbird | Swartsuikerbekkie |
796 | Zosterops pallidus | Cape White-eye | Kaapse Glasogie |
801 | Passer domesticus | House Sparrow | Huismossie |
803 | Passer melanurus | Cape Sparrow | Gewone Mossie |
804 | Passer diffusus | Southern Grey-Headed Sparrow | Gryskopmossie |
813 | Ploceus capensis | Cape Weaver | Kaapse Wewer |
827 | Euplectes capensis | Yellow Bishop (Yellow-rumped) | Kaapse Flap |
846 | Estrilda astrild | Common Waxbill | Rooibeksysie |
850 | Estrilda melanotis | Swee Waxbill | Suidelike Swie |
860 | Vidua macroura | Pin-tailed Whydah | Koningrooibekkie |
872 | Serinus canicollis | Cape Canary | Kaapsekanarie |
873 | Serinus scotops | Forest Canary | Gestreepte Kanarie |
877 | Serinus sulphuratus | Brimstone (Bully) Canary | Dikbekkanarie |
881 | Serinus gularis | Streaky-headed Seedeater (Canary) | Streepkopkanarie |