Checklist for Voelvlei

eBird Field Checklist

Voelvlei

, Western Cape, ZA

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174 species - Year-round, All years

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Ostriches

Common Ostrich

Waterfowl

White-faced Whistling-Duck

Egyptian Goose

South African Shelduck

Spur-winged Goose

Cape Shoveler

Yellow-billed Duck

Cape Teal

Red-billed Duck

Southern Pochard

Maccoa Duck

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Helmeted Guineafowl

Gray-winged Francolin

Common Quail

Cape Spurfowl

Flamingos

Greater Flamingo

Lesser Flamingo

Grebes

Little Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

Eared Grebe

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Speckled Pigeon

Red-eyed Dove

Ring-necked Dove

Laughing Dove

Namaqua Dove

Bustards

Denham's Bustard

Cuckoos

White-browed Coucal

Dideric Cuckoo

Nightjars

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Swifts

African Swift

Little Swift

Horus Swift

White-rumped Swift

Flufftails

Red-chested Flufftail

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

Eurasian Moorhen

Red-knobbed Coot

African Swamphen

Black Crake

Cranes

Blue Crane

Shorebirds

Spotted Thick-knee

Water Thick-knee

Black-winged Stilt

Pied Avocet

African Oystercatcher

Black-bellied Plover

Common Ringed Plover

Three-banded Plover

Blacksmith Lapwing

Black-winged Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

Kittlitz's Plover

White-fronted Plover

Whimbrel

African Snipe

Wood Sandpiper

Common Greenshank

Ruff

Curlew Sandpiper

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Little Stint

White-rumped Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Gray-hooded Gull

Hartlaub's Gull

Kelp Gull

Whiskered Tern

Common Tern

Sandwich Tern

Great Crested Tern

Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels

Cory's Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Storks

White Stork

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Cape Gannet

Cormorants and Anhingas

African Darter

Long-tailed Cormorant

Cape Cormorant

Great Cormorant

Shoebill and Hammerkop

Hamerkop

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Little Egret

Western Cattle Egret

Gray Heron

Black-headed Heron

Glossy Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Hadada Ibis

African Spoonbill

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Black-winged Kite

Martial Eagle

Booted Eagle

African Marsh Harrier

Black Harrier

Black Kite

African Fish-Eagle

Common Buzzard

Jackal Buzzard

Owls

Spotted Eagle-Owl

Mousebirds

Speckled Mousebird

Red-faced Mousebird

Hoopoes

Eurasian Hoopoe

Kingfishers

Giant Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Woodpeckers

Cardinal Woodpecker

Knysna Woodpecker

Falcons and Caracaras

Rock Kestrel

Lanner Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Cuckooshrikes

Black Cuckooshrike

Bushshrikes and Allies

Southern Tchagra

Southern Boubou

Bokmakierie

Drongos

Fork-tailed Drongo

Shrikes

Southern Fiscal

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Cape Crow

Pied Crow

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

Gray Tit

Penduline-Tits and Verdin

Southern Penduline-Tit

Larks

Cape Lark

Red-capped Lark

Large-billed Lark

Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies

Cape Crombec

Cape Grassbird

Cisticolas and Allies

Bar-throated Apalis

Karoo Prinia

Red-headed Cisticola

Levaillant's Cisticola

Piping Cisticola

Zitting Cisticola

Cloud Cisticola

Reed Warblers and Allies

Lesser Swamp Warbler

Grassbirds and Allies

Little Rush Warbler

Martins and Swallows

Black Sawwing

Plain Martin

Rock Martin

Pearl-breasted Swallow

Barn Swallow

White-throated Swallow

Greater Striped Swallow

Bulbuls

Sombre Greenbul

Cape Bulbul

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Cape White-eye

Starlings and Mynas

European Starling

Wattled Starling

African Pied Starling

Old World Flycatchers

Fiscal Flycatcher

Karoo Scrub-Robin

Cape Robin-Chat

Capped Wheatear

Sugarbirds

Cape Sugarbird

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Orange-breasted Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird

Southern Double-collared Sunbird

Greater Double-collared Sunbird

Weavers and Allies

Cape Weaver

Southern Masked-Weaver

Red-billed Quelea

Southern Red Bishop

Yellow Bishop

Estrildids

Common Waxbill

Quailfinch

Indigobirds and Whydahs

Pin-tailed Whydah

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Cape Sparrow

Southern Gray-headed Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

Cape Wagtail

African Pipit

Orange-throated Longclaw

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Brimstone Canary

Yellow Canary

White-throated Canary

Streaky-headed Seedeater

Cape Canary

Old World Buntings

Cape Bunting