Southern African photographic yearlist for 2007 - birds
       
Current total - 539      
       
Struthionidae - Ostriches
 

   

Southern Ostrich

       
Numididae - Guineafowl
 

 

Helmeted Guineafowl

Crested Guineafowl

 
 
Phasianidae - Pheasants and Allies
 

Grey-winged Francolin

Crested Francolin

Natal Spurfowl

Cape Spurfowl

       
Red-billed Spurfowl Swainson's Spurfowl Red-necked Spurfowl Common Quail
       
Anatidae - Ducks
 

Fulvous Duck

White-faced Duck

White-backed Duck

Spur-winged Goose

     

Comb Duck

Egyptian Goose

South African Shelduck

African Pygmy Goose

     

Cape Teal

African Black Duck

Yellow-billed Duck Cape Shovellor
     

Red-billed Teal

Hottentot Teal

Southern Pochard

Maccoa Duck
 
     
Mallard      
       
Spheniscidae - Penguins
 

     

African Penguin

 
Diomedeidae - Albatrosses
 

Northern Royal Albatross

Wandering Albatross

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

 
   

Black-browed Albatross

Shy Albatross    
       
Procellariidae - Petrels and Shearwaters
 

Southern Giant Petrel

Northern Giant Petrel

Southern Fulmar

Pintado Petrel

       

Antarctic Prion

Slender-billed Prion

Great-winged Petrel

Soft-plumaged Petrel

 
White-chinned Petrel Spectacled Petrel Cory's Shearwater Wedge-tailed Shearwater
       
 
Manx Shearwater Sooty Shearwater Great Shearwater  
       
Hydrobatidae - Storm Petrels
 

   

Wilson's Storm Petrel

European Storm Petrel

   
 
Podicipedidae - Grebes
 

Little Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

 
Phoenicopteridae - Flamingos
 

   

Greater Flamingo

Lesser Flamingo    
 
Ciconiidae - Storks
 

African Openbill

Woolly-necked Stork

White Stork

Saddle-billed Stork

 
     
Marabou Stork      
       
Threskiornithidae - Ibises and Spoonbills
 

Sacred Ibis

Hadeda Ibis

Glossy Ibis

African Spoonbill

 
Ardeidae - Herons and Egrets
 

Little Bittern

Black-crowned Night Heron

Striated Heron

Squacco Heron

 

Rufous-bellied Heron

Cattle Egret

Grey Heron

Black-headed Heron

     

Goliath Heron

Purple Heron

Great Egret

Intermediate Egret
 
 
Black Heron Slaty Egret Little Egret  
       
Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds
 
 
Fregatidae - Frigatebirds
 
 
Scopidae - Hamerkop
 
     
Hamerkop      
 
Pelecanidae - Pelicans
 

   

Great White Pelican

Pink-backed Pelican  
 
Sulidae - Gannets and Boobies
 

     

Cape Gannet

   
 
Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants
 

Reed Cormorant

Crowned Cormorant

Bank Cormorant

White-breasted Cormorant

     

   

Cape Cormorant

     
 
Anhingidae - Darters
 

   

African Darter

     
 
Falconidae - Falcons and Allies
 

African Pygmy Falcon

Rock Kestrel

Greater Kestrel

Lanner Falcon

 
     
Peregrine Falcon      
       
Acciptridae - Hawks, Eagles and Kites
 

European Honey Buzzard

Black-shouldered Kite

Black (Yellow-billed) Kite

African Fish Eagle

     

Palmnut Vulture

Hooded Vulture

White-backed Vulture

Cape Vulture

     

White-headed Vulture

Lappet-faced Vulture

Black-chested Snake Eagle

Brown Snake Eagle

       

Southern Banded Snake Eagle

Bateleur

African Marsh Harrier

Black Harrier

     

Pallid Harrier

Montagu's Harrier

African Harrier Hawk

Dark Chanting Goshawk

     

Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk African Goshawk

Shikra

Ovambo Sparrowhawk

     

Black Sparrowhawk Lizard Buzzard

Steppe Buzzard

Forest Buzzard

 
Jackal Buzzard Lesser Spotted Eagle Tawny Eagle Verreaux's Eagle
       
Wahlberg's Eagle African Hawk Eagle Ayre's Hawk Eagle Booted Eagle
       
 
Martial Eagle African Crowned Eagle Osprey  
       
Otididae - Bustards
 

Kori Bustard

Ludwig's Bustard

Denham's Bustard

Karoo Korhaan

   

Red-crested Korhaan

Southern Black Korhaan

Northern Black Korhaan Black-bellied Korhaan
 
Rallidae - Rails and Allies
 

Red-chested Flufftail

African Rail

Black Crake

African Purple Swamphen

       

Allen's Gallinule

Common Moorhen

Lesser Moorhen  Red-knobbed Coot
 
Heliornithidae - Finfoots
 
     
African Finfoot      
 
Gruidae - Cranes
 

 

Blue Crane

Wattled Crane

 
Turnicidae - Buttonquails
 
 
Burhinidae - Thick-knees
 

 

Water Thick-knee

Spotted Thick-knee

 
 
Chionididae - Sheathbills and Allies
 
 
Haemotopodidae - Oystercatchers
 

     

African Black Oystercatcher

     
 
Dromadidae - Crab Plover
 
 
Recurvirostridae - Stilts and Avocets
 

 

Black-winged Stilt

Pied Avocet

   
 
Charadriidae - Plovers and Allies
 

Long-toed Lapwing

Blacksmith Lapwing

White-crowned Lapwing

Senegal Lapwing

   

Black-winged Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

African Wattled Lapwing

Grey Plover

       

Common Ringed Plover

Kittlitz's Plover Three-banded Plover White-fronted Plover
 
     

Chestnut-banded Plover

     
       
Rostratulidae - Painted Snipes
 

   

Greater Painted Snipe

     
 
Jacanidae - Jacanas
 

   

Lesser Jacana

African Jacana  
 
Scolopacidae - Sandpipers and Allies
 

African Snipe

Bar-tailed Godwit

Common Whimbrel

Eurasian Curlew

 

Common Redshank

Marsh Sandpiper

Common Greenshank

Wood Sandpiper

   

Terek Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper

Ruddy Turnstone

Red Knot

       

Sanderling

Little Stint

Curlew Sandpiper

Ruff
 
 

Wilson's Phalarope

Red-necked Phalarope Red Phalarope  
       
Glareolidae - Coursers and Pratincoles
 

Temminck's Courser

Double-banded Courser

Three-banded Courser Collared Pratincole
 
     
Rock Pratincole      
       
Laridae - Gulls, Terns and Allies
 

Kelp Gull

Grey-headed Gull

Hartlaub's Gull

Franklin's Gull

       

Sabine's Gull

Caspian Tern

Sandwich Tern

Swift Tern

     

Common Tern

Arctic Tern

Antarctic Tern

Little Tern

 
     
White-winged Tern      
       
Stercorariidae - Skuas
 

Subantarctic Skua

Pomarine Skua

Arctic Skua

Long-tailed Skua

 
Pteroclidae - Sandgrouse
 

 

Namaqua Sandgrouse

Double-banded Sandgrouse

Burchell's Sandgrouse

 
Columbidae - Pigeons and Doves
 

Rock Dove

Speckled Pigeon

African Olive Pigeon

Red-eyed Dove

     

Cape Turtle Dove

Laughing Dove

Tambourine Dove

Namaqua Dove

 
Psittacidae - Parrots
 

Rosy-faced Lovebird

Meyer's Parrot Ruppell's Parrot Brown-headed Parrot
 
Musophagidae - Turacos
 

Knysna Turaco

Purple-crested Turaco

Grey Go-away-bird
 
Cuculidae - Cuckoos
 

Jacobin Cuckoo

Red-chested Cuckoo

African Cuckoo

Klaas's Cuckoo

 
Diderick Cuckoo Coppery-tailed Coucal Senegal Coucal White-browed Coucal
       
Tytonidae - Barn Owls
 

   

Barn Owl

     
 
Strigidae - Owls
 

Spotted Eagle Owl

Verreaux's Eagle Owl

Pel's Fishing Owl Pearl-spotted Owlet
 
Caprimulgidae - Nightjars
 

 

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Square-tailed Nightjar

 
Apodidae - Swifts
 

Mottled Spinetail

Bohm's Spinetail

African Palm Swift

Alpine Swift

     

Common Swift

African Black Swift

Bradfield's Swift

Little Swift
 
     
White-rumped Swift      
       
Coliidae - Mousebirds
 

Speckled Mousebird

White-backed Mousebird

Red-faced Mousebird

 
Trogonidae - Trogons
 
 
Coraciidae - Rollers
 

Racket-tailed Roller

Lilac-breasted Roller

Purple Roller

Broad-billed Roller

 
Alcedinidae - Kingfishers
 

Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Woodland Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

Half-collared Kingfisher

 
   
Giant Kingfisher Pied Kingfisher    
       
Meropidae - Bee-eaters
 

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Little Bee-eater

White-fronted Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

 
   
European Bee-eater Southern Carmine Bee-eater    
       
Upupidae - Hoopoes
 

     

African Hoopoe

     
 
Phoeniculidae - Woodhoopoes
 

Green Woodhoopoe

Violet Woodhoopoe

Common Scimitarbill
 
Bucerotidae - Hornbills
 

Crowned Hornbill

African Grey Hornbill

Monteiro's Hornbill

Red-billed Hornbill

     

Damara Hornbill

Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill

Trumpeter Hornbill  
 
Bucorvidae - Ground Hornbills
 

     

Southern Ground Hornbill

     
 
Rhamphastidae - Toucans and Barbets
 

White-eared Barbet

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird

Acacia Pied Barbet Black-collared Barbet
 
     
Crested Barbet      
       
Indicatoridae - Honeyguides
 

 

Lesser Honeyguide

Greater Honeyguide    
 
Picidae - Woodpeckers
 

Golden-tailed Woodpecker

Knysna Woodpecker

Ground Woodpecker

Cardinal Woodpecker

 
   
Bearded Woodpecker Olive Woodpecker    
       
Eurylaimidae - Broadbills
 
 
Pittidae - Pittas
 
 
Platysteiridae - Shrike-Flycatchers, Wattle-eyes and Batises
 

Cape Batis

Pririt Batis

Black-throated Wattle-eye

 
Malaconotidae - Helmet-Shrikes, Bush Shrikes and Puffbacks
 

White-crested Helmet-shrike

Orange-breasted Bush-shrike

Bokmakierie

Brown-crowned Tchagra

     

Southern Tchagra

Black-backed Puffback

Tropical Boubou

Southern Boubou

       

 

Swamp Boubou

Crimson-breasted Shrike

Brubru  
 
Campephagidae - Cuckoo-shrikes
 

 

Grey Cuckoo-shrike

White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike

Black Cuckoo-shrike  
 
Laniidae - Shrikes
 

Magpie Shrike

Southern White-crowned Shrike

Souza's Shrike

Red-backed Shrike

 
   
Lesser Grey Shrike Common Fiscal    
       
Oriolidae - Orioles and Figbirds
 

 

African Golden Oriole

Black-headed Oriole    
 
Dicruridae - Drongos
 

 

Square-tailed Drongo

Fork-tailed Drongo  
 
Monarchidae - Monarchs
 

   

African Paradise Flycatcher

   
 
Corvidae - Crows, Jays and Allies
 

House Crow

Cape Crow

Pied Crow

White-necked Raven

 
Paridae - Tits
 
Rufous-bellied Tit Grey Tit Ashy Tit  
       
Remizidae - Penduline Tits
 

   

Cape Penduline Tit

   
 
Hirundinidae - Swallows and Martins
 

Black Sawwing

Grey-rumped Swallow

Brown-throated Martin

Sand Martin

     

Banded Martin

Barn Swallow

White-throated Swallow

Pearl-breasted Swallow

 
Rock Martin Greater Striped Swallow Lesser Striped Swallow Red-breasted Swallow
       
     
Mosque Swallow      
       
Alaudidae - Larks
 

Monotonous Lark

Rufous-naped Lark

Sabota Lark

Cape Long-billed Lark

       

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Short-clawed Lark

Fawn-coloured Lark

Karoo Lark

 

Spike-heeled Lark Red-capped Lark Stark's Lark Large-billed Lark
       
     
Grey-backed Sparrowlark      
       
Cisticolidae - Cisticolas and Allies
 

Lazy Cisticola

Rattling Cisticola

Tinkling Cisticola

Grey-backed Cisticola

     

Le Vaillant's Cisticola

Neddicky

Zitting Cisticola

Desert Cisticola

     

Cloud Cisticola

Pale-crowned Cisticola

Rufous-eared Warbler

Black-chested Prinia

 
Karoo Prinia Namaqua Warbler Bar-throated Apalis Yellow-breasted Apalis
       
 
Green-backed Camaroptera Grey-backed Camaroptera Cinnamon-breasted Warbler  
       
Pycnonotidae - Bulbuls
 

African Red-eyed Bulbul

Cape Bulbul

Dark-capped Bulbul

Sombre Greenbul

       

 

Yellow-bellied Greenbul

Terrestrial Brownbul Yellow-streaked Greenbul  
 
Sylviidae - Old World Warblers
 

Little Rush Warbler

Victorin's Warbler

Cape Grassbird

Rockrunner

   

Lesser Swamp Warbler

Sedge Warbler

African Reed Warbler

Yellow-throated Woodland Warbler

 
Yellow-bellied Eremomela Karoo Eremomela Burnt-necked Eremomela Long-billed Crombec
       
   
Chestnut-vented Titbabbler Layard's Titbabbler    
       
Timaliidae - Babblers and Parrotbills
 
Black-faced Babbler Arrow-marked Babbler Hartlaub's Babbler Southern Pied Babbler
       
Chaetopidae - Rockjumpers
 
     
Cape Rockjumper      
 
Zosteropidae - White-eyes
 

 

Cape White-eye

African Yellow White-eye

 
 
Sturnidae - Starlings and Allies
 

Common Myna

Common Starling

Wattled Starling

Cape Glossy Starling

       

Greater Blue-eared Starling

Meves's Starling

Burchell's Starling

Black-bellied Starling

 
African Pied Starling Red-winged Starling Pale-winged Starling Red-billed Oxpecker
       
     
Yellow-billed Oxpecker      
       
Turdidae - Thrushes
 

Groundscraper Thrush

Kurrichane Thrush

Olive Thrush

Karoo Thrush
 
Muscicapidae - Old World Flycatchers and Allies
 

White-starred Robin

Cape Robin-chat

White-throated Robin-chat

White-browed Robin-chat

     

Chorister Robin-chat

Chorister Robin-chat

Bearded Scrub-robin

White-browed Scrub-robin

     

Kalahari Scrub-robin

Karoo Scrub-robin

African Stonechat

Capped Wheatear

       

Mountain Wheatear

Sickle-winged Chat

Karoo Chat

Tractrac Chat

   
Familiar Chat Southern Ant-eating Chat Arnott's Chat Mocking Cliff-chat
       

Cape Rock Thrush

Sentinel Rock Thrush

Short-toed Rock Thrush

Southern Black Flycatcher
 
Pale Flycatcher Chat Flycatcher Marico Flycatcher Fiscal Flycatcher
       
Spotted Flycatcher Ashy Flycatcher African Dusky Flycatcher Grey Tit-flycatcher
       
     
Fairy Flycatcher      
       
Nectariniidae - Sunbirds
 

Collared Sunbird

Orange-breasted Sunbird

Olive Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird

     

Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird

Southern Double-collared Sunbird Greater Double-collared Sunbird
 
 
Marico Sunbird White-bellied Sunbird Dusky Sunbird  
       
Promeropidae - Sugarbirds
 

     

Cape Sugarbird

   
 
Passeridae - Old World Sparrows and Allies
 

White-browed Sparrow-weaver

Sociable Weaver

House Sparrow

Great Sparrow
 
 
Cape Sparrow Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Yellow-throated Petronia  
       
Ploceidae - Weavers
 

Red-billed Buffalo-weaver

Scaly-feathered Finch

Spectacled Weaver

Cape Weaver

     

Yellow Weaver

Golden Weaver

Lesser Masked Weaver

Southern Masked Weaver

       
Dark-backed Weaver Chestnut Weaver Red-billed Quelea Yellow-crowned Bishop
 
Southern Red Bishop Yellow Bishop Fan-tailed Widowbird White-winged Widowbird
       
     
Thick-billed Weaver      
       
Estrildidae - Waxbills and Allies
 

Cut-throat Finch

Red-billed Firefinch

Jameson's Firefinch

Blue Waxbill

 
Violet-eared Waxbill Grey Waxbill Swee Waxbill Common Waxbill
       
 
African Quailfinch Bronze Mannikin Green-winged Pytilia  
       
Viduidae - Indigobirds and Allies
 

Village Indigobird

Pin-tailed Whydah

Shaft-tailed Whydah Long-tailed Paradise Whydah
 
Motacillidae - Wagtails and Pipits
 

Cape Wagtail

African Pied Wagtail

Cape Longclaw

Yellow-throated Longclaw

 
 
Rosy-throated Longclaw

African Pipit

Wood Pipit  
       
Fringillidae - Finches and Allies
 

Chaffinch

Cape Canary

Forest Canary

Yellow-fronted Canary

   

Yellow Canary

Brimstone Canary

White-throated Canary

Streaky-headed Canary

     

Protea Canary

Cape Siskin

Black-headed Canary
 
Emberizidae - Bunting, Sparrow and Allies
 

Larklike Bunting

Cinnamon-breasted Bunting

Cape Bunting

Golden-breasted Bunting