eBird Field Checklist
Phinda GR--Airfield
, Kwazulu-Natal, ZA
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448 species (+28 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
White-backed Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
African Pygmy-Goose
Blue-billed Teal
Cape Shoveler
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Shelley's Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Natal Spurfowl
Swainson's Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
European Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Bustards
Denham's Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
bustard sp.
Turacos
Purple-crested Turaco
Gray Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
coucal sp.
Green Malkoha
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Madagascar Cuckoo
African/Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Eurasian Nightjar
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Swamp Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Flufftails
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Red-chested Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
Corn Crake
African Crake
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Allen's Gallinule
African Swamphen
Striped Crake
Black Crake
Baillon's Crake
Finfoots
African Finfoot
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
White-fronted Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
Lesser Jacana
African Jacana
Whimbrel
African Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
Small Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Bronze-winged Courser
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Gray-hooded Gull
Little Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
stork sp.
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Cape Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
White-backed Night Heron
Striated Heron
Rufous-bellied Heron
Squacco Heron
Malagasy Pond-Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Southern Bald Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
African Cuckoo-Hawk
White-headed Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Cape Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Fasciated Snake-Eagle
Bat Hawk
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
eagle sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Southern White-faced Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pel's Fishing-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
African Barred Owlet
African Wood-Owl
Marsh Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Mangrove Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
roller sp.
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Crested Barbet
White-eared Barbet
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Pied Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Honeyguides
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Rock Kestrel
Red-footed Falcon
Amur Falcon
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Brown-headed Parrot
African and Green Broadbills
African Broadbill
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Cape Batis
Woodwards' Batis
Chinspot Batis
batis sp.
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Retz's Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
tchagra sp.
Southern Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Olive Bushshrike
Four-colored Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
bushshrike sp.
Drongos
Square-tailed Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Crested Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Magpie Shrike
Southern Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Southern Black-Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
African Penduline-Tit
Larks
Dusky Lark
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Sabota Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Flappet Lark
Monotonous Lark
lark sp.
Nicators
Eastern Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Cape Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Burnt-neck Eremomela
Stierling's Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Rudd's Apalis
apalis sp.
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Red-faced Cisticola
Rock-loving Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Rufous-winged Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Piping Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Pale-crowned Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
African Yellow-Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Fan-tailed Grassbird
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Gray-rumped Swallow
Mascarene Martin
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
South African Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Terrestrial Brownbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Cape White-eye
Southern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Arrow-marked Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Wattled Starling
Common Myna
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Black-bellied Starling
Burchell's Starling
Cape Starling
Thrushes
Groundscraper Thrush
Kurrichane Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Brown Scrub-Robin
Bearded Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
White-throated Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Chorister Robin-Chat
White-starred Robin
Collared Flycatcher
Sentinel Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Mouse-colored Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Neergaard's Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
White-breasted Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Spectacled Weaver
Cape Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Southern Brown-throated Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Forest Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Red-collared Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes sp.
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Swee Waxbill
Green-backed Twinspot
Black-tailed Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Quailfinch
Zebra Waxbill
Southern Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Pink-throated Twinspot
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Jameson's Firefinch
firefinch sp.
estrildid finch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
Variable Indigobird
Purple Indigobird
Parasitic Weaver
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Striped Pipit
Short-tailed Pipit
Bush Pipit
pipit sp.
Orange-throated Longclaw
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
Lemon-breasted Seedeater
Brimstone Canary
Streaky-headed Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Others
passerine sp.