Birds of South Africa

Popular spots in South Africa

Familiar birds in South Africa 128species

Egyptian Goose
Egyptian Goose
Egyptian Goose / Alopochen aegyptiaca
Hadada Ibis
Hadada Ibis / Bostrychia hagedash
Blue Waxbill
Blue Waxbill
Blue Waxbill / Uraeginthus angolensis
Purple Indigobird
Purple Indigobird / Vidua purpurascens
Helmeted Guineafowl
Helmeted Guineafowl
Helmeted Guineafowl / Numida meleagris

Endemic birds in South Africa 32species

Grey-winged Francolin
Grey-winged Francolin / Scleroptila afra
Cape Spurfowl
Cape Spurfowl / Pternistis capensis
Southern Bald Ibis
Southern Bald Ibis / Geronticus calvus
Cape Cormorant
Cape Cormorant / Phalacrocorax capensis
Forest Buzzard
Forest Buzzard / Buteo trizonatus

Recently records

Cape Sparrow
Cape Sparrow / Passer melanurus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
House Sparrow
House Sparrow / Passer domesticus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Fiscal Flycatcher
Fiscal Flycatcher / Melaenornis silens
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Hadada Ibis
Hadada Ibis / Bostrychia hagedash
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
African Sacred Ibis
African Sacred Ibis / Threskiornis aethiopicus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Eastern Cattle Egret
Eastern Cattle Egret / Bubulcus coromandus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Hartlaub's Gull
Hartlaub's Gull / Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Grey-headed Gull
Grey-headed Gull / Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Brown Skua
Brown Skua / Stercorarius antarcticus
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019
Rock Dove
Rock Dove / Columba livia
Observe on Wed, 5/1/2019