eBird Field Checklist
Darling Hills/Groote Post Road
, Western Cape, ZA
ebird.org/hotspot/L3890496
187 species (+10 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Cape Shoveler
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Indian Peafowl
Gray-winged Francolin
Common Quail
Cape Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Lemon Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Sandgrouse
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Bustards
Black Bustard
Cuckoos
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Nightjars
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
swift sp.
Flufftails
Red-chested Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Blue Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
African Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Little Stint
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
gull sp.
Storks
White Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Gray Heron
Black-headed Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
White-backed Vulture
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Booted Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
African Marsh Harrier
Black Harrier
African Goshawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Forest Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Marsh Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
European Bee-eater
Barbets and Toucans
Pied Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Rock Kestrel
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Cape Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Southern Boubou
Bokmakierie
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Southern Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Southern Penduline-Tit
Larks
Cape Lark
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Karoo Lark
Cape Clapper 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
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Common Reed Warbler
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
Western House-Martin
Greater Striped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Cape Bulbul
Sylviid Warblers
Chestnut-vented Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Cape White-eye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Wattled Starling
Pale-winged Starling
Red-winged Starling
African Pied Starling
Thrushes
Olive Thrush
Karoo Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Karoo Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
African Stonechat
Sickle-winged Chat
Southern Anteater-Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Sugarbirds
Cape Sugarbird
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Malachite Sunbird
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Cape Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Common Waxbill
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
African Pipit
Nicholson's Pipit
pipit sp.
Orange-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Brimstone Canary
Yellow Canary
White-throated Canary
Streaky-headed Seedeater
Cape Canary
Old World Buntings
Cape Bunting
Lark-like Bunting