eBird Field Checklist
De Hoop Nature Reserve
, Western Cape, ZA
ebird.org/hotspot/L941566
289 species (+29 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Cassowaries and Emu
Emu
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
White-backed Duck
Black Swan
Egyptian Goose
South African Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Blue-billed Teal
Cape Shoveler
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Mallard
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
dabbling duck sp.
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Gray-winged Francolin
Common Quail
Cape Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Columba sp.
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
Sandgrouse
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Bustards
Ludwig's Bustard
Denham's Bustard
Karoo Bustard
Black Bustard
Cuckoos
Burchell's Coucal
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
Flufftails
Red-chested Flufftail
Striped Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Black Crake
Cranes
Blue Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
African Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
White-fronted Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
African Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
Fynbos Buttonquail
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Brown Skua
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Gray-hooded Gull
Hartlaub's Gull
Kelp Gull
Damara Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Penguins
African Penguin
Albatrosses
Black-browed Albatross
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel
Pterodroma sp.
White-chinned Petrel
Sooty Shearwater
shearwater sp.
Storks
Black Stork
White Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Cape Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Reed Cormorant
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Crowned Cormorant
Bank Cormorant
Cape Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Cattle-Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
white egret sp.
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Cape Griffon
Martial Eagle
Booted Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
Pale Chanting-Goshawk
African Goshawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
African Marsh Harrier
Black Harrier
harrier sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Jackal Buzzard
Common Buzzard
Buteo sp.
Owls
Western Barn Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Bubo sp.
African Wood-Owl
owl sp.
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-backed Mousebird
Red-faced Mousebird
mousebird sp.
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Bee-eaters
European Bee-eater
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Rollers and Allies
European Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Pied Barbet
Honeyguides
Brown-backed Honeybird
Lesser Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker
Ground Woodpecker
Knysna Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Rock Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
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Wattle-eyes and Batises
Cape Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Southern Tchagra
Southern Boubou
Bokmakierie
Olive Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Southern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Fairy Flycatchers
Fairy Flycatcher
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Southern Penduline-Tit
Larks
Karoo Long-billed Lark
Cape Long-billed Lark
long-billed lark sp.
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Karoo Lark
Mirafra sp.
Cape Clapper Lark
Large-billed Lark
Red-capped Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Long-billed Crombec
Cape Grassbird
Victorin's Warbler
Cisticolas and Allies
Namaqua Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Bar-throated Apalis
Karoo Prinia
Gray-backed 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
Knysna Warbler
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Southern Crag-Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Western House-Martin
Greater Striped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Black-fronted Bulbul
Cape Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
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
Black-bellied Starling
African Pied Starling
Thrushes
Olive Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher
Karoo Scrub-Robin
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Cape Robin-Chat
Sentinel Rock-Thrush
Cape Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Sickle-winged Chat
Southern Anteater-Chat
Mountain Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
wheatear sp.
Sugarbirds
Cape Sugarbird
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Greater Double-collared Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Cape Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Swee Waxbill
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
Plain-backed Pipit
pipit sp.
Orange-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Forest Canary
Black-throated Canary
Brimstone Canary
Yellow Canary
White-throated Canary
Protea Canary
Streaky-headed Seedeater
Cape Siskin
african seedeater sp.
Cape Canary
Black-headed Canary
Serinus sp.
Old World Buntings
Cape Bunting
Lark-like Bunting
Others
bird sp.
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