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Bird Observations

			Date Range: Jan-Dec, 1900-2025

Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve (restricted access)

Updated ~2 day(s) ago.

184 species (+10 other taxa)	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Common Ostrich
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Helmeted Guineafowl
Orange River Francolin
Red-billed Spurfowl
Speckled Pigeon
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Double-banded Sandgrouse
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Burchell's Sandgrouse
sandgrouse sp.
Kori Bustard
Red-crested Bustard
White-quilled Bustard
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus sp.
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Bradfield's Swift
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
Spotted Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Greater Painted-Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Small Buttonquail
Double-banded Courser
Bronze-winged Courser
Temminck's Courser
Little Grebe
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
Hadada Ibis
Dwarf Bittern
Little Egret
Western Cattle-Egret
Hamerkop
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
Lappet-faced Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Booted Eagle
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Tawny Eagle
Gabar Goshawk
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
Accipitrine hawk sp. (former Accipiter sp.)
Black Kite
Jackal Buzzard
Common Buzzard
Western Barn Owl
Southern White-faced Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
mousebird sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Eurasian Hoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
African Gray Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Gray-headed Kingfisher
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Purple Roller
roller sp.
Crested Barbet
Pied Barbet
Cardinal Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Rock Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Red-footed Falcon
Amur Falcon
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Pririt Batis
Brubru
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Crimson-breasted Gonolek
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Bokmakierie
Fork-tailed Drongo
Red-backed Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Southern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Pied Crow
Fairy Flycatcher
Ashy Tit
Southern Penduline-Tit
Spike-heeled Lark
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Sabota Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Monotonous Lark
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mirafra sp.
Eastern Clapper Lark
Large-billed Lark
Long-billed Crombec
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Barred Wren-Warbler
Black-chested Prinia
Rufous-eared Warbler
Gray-backed Cisticola
Piping Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Plain Martin
Southern Crag-Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
White-throated Swallow
Greater Striped Swallow
Common Bulbul
Black-fronted Bulbul
Chestnut-vented Warbler
Orange River White-eye
Cape White-eye
Southern Pied-Babbler
Wattled Starling
Common Myna
Pale-winged Starling
Cape Starling
Groundscraper Thrush
Karoo Thrush
Spotted Flycatcher
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Marico Flycatcher
Chat Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Karoo Scrub-Robin
Kalahari Scrub-Robin
Short-toed Rock-Thrush
Southern Anteater-Chat
Mountain Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Malachite Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Dusky Sunbird
sunbird sp.
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Scaly Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Black-faced Waxbill
Quailfinch
Red-headed Finch
Violet-eared Waxbill
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Pin-tailed Whydah
Shaft-tailed Whydah
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
House Sparrow
Great Rufous Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
African Pipit
Yellow-tufted Pipit
Black-throated Canary
Yellow Canary
White-throated Canary
Black-headed Canary
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cape Bunting
Lark-like Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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