eBird Field Checklist
West Coast NP--West Coast Gate
, Western Cape, ZA
ebird.org/hotspot/L2586222
179 species (+9 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Cape Shoveler
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Gray-winged Francolin
Common Quail
Cape Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Sandgrouse
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Bustards
Black Bustard
Swifts
Alpine Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
large swift sp.
small swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Blue Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
African Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Little Stint
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
Little Tern
Caspian Tern
Antarctic Tern
Common Tern
Sandwich Tern
Great Crested Tern
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Northern Giant-Petrel
Storks
White Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Cape Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Crowned Cormorant
Bank Cormorant
Cape Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Black-headed Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Booted Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
African Marsh Harrier
Black Harrier
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
European Bee-eater
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Rock Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Bushshrikes and Allies
Bokmakierie
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Shrikes
Southern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Gray Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Southern Penduline-Tit
Larks
Karoo Lark
Cape Clapper Lark
Large-billed Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Cape Crombec
Cape Grassbird
Cisticolas and Allies
Bar-throated Apalis
Karoo Prinia
Rufous-eared Warbler
Red-headed Cisticola
Levaillant's Cisticola
Piping Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Greater Striped Swallow
Bulbuls
Cape Bulbul
Sylviid Warblers
Layard's Warbler
Chestnut-vented Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Cape White-eye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
African Pied Starling
Thrushes
Karoo Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Karoo Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
African Stonechat
Karoo Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Malachite Sunbird
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Cape Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Swee Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Cape 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
Black-headed Canary
Old World Buntings
Cape Bunting
Lark-like Bunting
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