Southern African photographic yearlist for 2010 - birds
       
Current total - 153      
       
Struthionidae - Ostriches
 

 

 

 

Common Ostrich

  

 

 
       
Numididae - Guineafowl
 

 

 

 

Helmeted Guineafowl

  

 

 
       
Phasianidae - Pheasants, Fowl and Allies
 

 

 

 

Cape Spurfowl

  

 

 
       
Anatidae - Ducks
 
White-faced Duck Fulvous Duck White-backed Duck Spur-winged Goose
       
Egyptian Goose South African Shelduck Cape Teal Mallard
       
Yellow-billed Duck Cape Shoveler Red-billed Teal Hottentot Teal
       
   
Southern Pochard Maccoa Duck    
       
Diomedeidae - Albatrosses
 
Southern Royal Albatross Northern Royal Albatross Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
       
   
Black-browed Albatross Shy Albatross    
       
Procellariidae - Petrels and Shearwaters
 
Southern Giant Petrel Northern Giant Petrel Pintado Petrel Great-winged Petrel
       
White-chinned Petrel Spectacled Petrel Cory's Shearwater Manx Shearwater
       
   
Sooty Shearwater Great Shearwater    
       
Hydrobatidae - Storm Petrels
 
   
Wilson's Storm Petrel European Storm Petrel    
 
Podicipedidae - Grebes
 
   
Little Grebe Great Crested Grebe    
 
Phoenicopteridae - Flamingos
 
     
Greater Flamingo      
 
Ciconiidae - Storks
 
   
African Openbill White Stork    
 
Threskiornithidae - Ibises and Spoonbills
 
African Sacred Ibis Hadeda Ibis Glossy Ibis African Spoonbill
 
Ardeidae - Herons and Bitterns
 
Little Bittern Cattle Egret Grey Heron Black-headed Heron
 
Goliath Heron Purple Heron Yellow-billed Egret Little Egret
       
Pelecanidae - Pelicans
 
     
Great White Pelican      
 
Sulidae - Gannets and Boobies
 
     
Cape Gannet      
 
Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants and Shags
 
Reed Cormorant Crowned Cormorant Bank Cormorant White-breasted Cormorant
 
     
Cape Cormorant      
       
Anhingidae - Anhingas and Darters
 
     
African Darter      
 
Sagittariidae - Secretarybird
 
     
Secretarybird      
 
Accipitridae - Hawks, Eagles and Kites
 
Black-shouldered Kite Black (Yellow-billed) Kite African Fish Eagle African Marsh Harrier
 
 
Black Sparrowhawk Verreaux's Eagle Booted Eagle  
       
Falconidae - Falcons and Caracaras
 
     
Rock Kestrel      
 
Otididae - Bustards
 
     
Southern Black Korhaan      
 
Rallidae - Rails, Crakes and Coots
 
African Rail Black Crake African Purple Swamphen Common Moorhen
 
     
Red-knobbed Coot      
       
Gruidae - Cranes
 
     
Blue Crane      
 
Burhinidae - Thick-knees
 
     
Water Thick-knee      
 
Recurvirostridae - Stilts and Avocets
 
     
Black-winged Stilt      
 
Charadriidae - Plovers
 
 
Blacksmith Lapwing Crowned Lapwing Three-banded Plover  
 
Scolopacidae - Sandpipers and Allies
 
Bar-tailed Godwit Hudsonian Godwit Common Whimbrel Common Sandpiper
       
Laridae - Gulls, Terns and Allies
 
Sabine's Gull Grey-headed Gull Hartlaub's Gull Kelp Gull
       
 
Swift Tern Common Tern Arctic Tern  
       
Stercorariidae - Skuas
 
     
Subantarctic Skua      
       
Columbidae - Pigeons and Doves
 
   
Red-eyed Dove Laughing Dove    
       
Cuculidae - Cuckoos
 

   

 

Burchell's Coucal

      
       
Apodidae - Swifts
 

 

 

Little Swift

White-rumped Swift

    
       
Coliidae - Mousebirds
 

   

 

White-backed Mousebird

      
       
Alcedinidae - Kingfishers
 

 
Malachite Kingfisher

Giant Kingfisher

 Pied Kingfisher  
       
Meropidae - Bee-eaters
 

   

 

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

      
       
Upupidae - Hoopoes
 

   

 

African Hoopoe

      
       
Lybiidae - African Barbets
 

 

 

 
Acacia Pied Barbet  

 

 
       
Picidae - Woodpeckers
 

 

 

 
Knysna Woodpecker  

 

 
       
Platysteiridae - Wattle-eyes and Batises
 

 

 

 
Cape Batis  

 

 
       
Laniidae - Shrikes
 

 

 

 
Common Fiscal  

 

 
       
Corvidae - Crows and Jays
 

 

 
Pied Crow White-necked Raven

 

 
       
Chaetopidae - Rockjumpers
 
     
Cape Rockjumper      
       
Alaudidae - Larks
 
   
Red-capped Lark Large-billed Lark    
       
Pycnonotidae - Bulbuls
 
     
Cape Bulbul      
       
Hirundinidae - Swallows and Martins
 
 
Brown-throated Martin White-throated Swallow Greater Striped Swallow  
       
Acrocephalidae - Reed Warblers and Allies
 
   
Lesser Swamp Warbler African Reed Warbler    
       
Megaluridae - Grassbirds and Allies
 
     
Little Rush Warbler      
       
Cisticolidae - Cisticolas and Allies
 
Grey-backed Cisticola Levaillant's Cisticola Zitting Cisticola Karoo Prinia
       
Incertae Sedis - Family uncertain
 
     
Cape Grassbird      
       
Zosteropidae - White-eyes
 
     
Cape White-eye      
       
Promeropidae - Sugarbirds
 
     
Cape Sugarbird      
       
Sturnidae - Starlings and Allies
 
 
Common Starling Black-bellied Starling African Pied Starling  
       
Muscicapidae - Old World Flycatchers and Chats
 
Cape Robin-chat African Stonechat Capped Wheatear Familiar Chat
       
   
Cape Rock Thrush Fiscal Flycatcher    
       
Nectariniidae - Sunbirds
 
   
Orange-breasted Sunbird Malachite Sunbird    
       
Passeridae - Old World Sparrows and Allies
 
 
House Sparrow Cape Sparrow Southern Grey-headed Sparrow  
       
Ploceidae - Weavers and Widowbirds
 
Cape Weaver Southern Masked Weaver Southern Red Bishop Yellow Bishop
       
Estrildidae - Waxbills, Munias and Allies
 
     
Common Waxbill  
       
Viduidae - Indigobirds and Whydahs
 
     
Pin-tailed Whydah  
       
Motacillidae - Wagtail and Pipits
 
   
Cape Wagtail African Pipit
       
Fringillidae - Finches and Allies
 
 
Common Chaffinch Cape Canary Yellow Canary
       
Emberizidae - Buntings, New World Sparrows and Allies
 
     
Cape Bunting