eBird Field Checklist
Walvis Bay--Salt Pans (D1986)
, Erongo, NA
ebird.org/hotspot/L3964610
172 species (+15 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Blue-billed Teal
Cape Shoveler
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Red-billed Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
grebe sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Turacos
Gray Go-away-bird
Nightjars
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
African Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Greater Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover
plover sp.
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
phalarope sp.
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
peep sp.
Double-banded Courser
Burchell's Courser
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua
jaeger sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
gull sp.
Little Tern
Damara Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Penguins
African Penguin
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
European Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel
Pterodroma sp.
Antarctic Prion
White-chinned Petrel
Cory's Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
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
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Heron
Little Egret
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
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white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
White-backed Vulture
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
Black Harrier
Mousebirds
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Falcons and Caracaras
Rock Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rosy-faced Lovebird
Wattle-eyes and Batises
White-tailed Shrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Bokmakierie
Shrikes
Southern Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Larks
Spike-heeled Lark
Gray's Lark
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Dune Lark
Red-capped Lark
Stark's Lark
Cisticolas and Allies
Black-chested Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Greater Striped Swallow
South African Swallow
Bulbuls
Black-fronted Bulbul
Sylviid Warblers
Chestnut-vented Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Orange River White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Southern Pied-Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Cape Starling
Old World Flycatchers
Tractrac Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Dusky Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Estrildids
Common Waxbill
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Great Rufous Sparrow
Cape Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow Canary
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