eBird Field Checklist
Boulders Beach
, Western Cape, ZA
ebird.org/hotspot/L936100
172 species (+22 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
White-backed Duck
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Cape Shoveler
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Cape Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Columba sp.
Lemon Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Laughing Dove
Cuckoos
Klaas's Cuckoo
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Shorebirds
Snowy Sheathbill
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
African Oystercatcher
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Whimbrel
Common Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Sanderling
Little Stint
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Sabine's Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
gull sp.
Little Tern
Damara Tern
Sternula sp.
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Arctic Tern
Antarctic Tern
Common Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Penguins
African Penguin
Albatrosses
Atlantic/Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Cape Petrel
Great Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
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-crowned Night Heron
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
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Martial Eagle
African Goshawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Jackal Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
mousebird sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Falcons and Caracaras
Rock Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
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Wattle-eyes and Batises
Cape Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Southern Boubou
Bokmakierie
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Southern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
crow/raven sp.
Larks
Cape Clapper Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Cape Grassbird
Cisticolas and Allies
Bar-throated Apalis
Karoo Prinia
Red-headed Cisticola
Levaillant's Cisticola
Piping Cisticola
Cloud Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Common Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Rock Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Greater Striped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Cape Bulbul
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Cape White-eye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
Thrushes
Olive Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Karoo Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
robin-chat sp.
Cape Rock-Thrush
Familiar Chat
Sugarbirds
Cape Sugarbird
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Cape Weaver
Ploceus sp.
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
Plain-backed Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Chaffinch
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Forest Canary
Brimstone Canary
Cape Siskin
Cape Canary
Old World Buntings
Cape Bunting
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