Bronberg Conservancy Bird list Birds...Kopereend Lefaloa (Sotho) Tadorna cana 17 104 Yellowbilled Duck Geelbekeend iDada Anas undulata 18 105 African Black Duck Swarteend iDada Anas

Bronberg Conservancy

Bird list

The following birds have been identified in the Bronberg Conservancy. Names on this list are according to Sasol eBirds. Alternative or earlier common names are given in brackets. Please help us to add to the list. If you have any suggestions or additions to make to the list, please contact Jane Morris Abson on e-mail [email protected].

Number Roberts Number*

Common name (English)

Common name (Afrikaans)

Common name (Zulu or other

African language as indicated)

Latin name

1 58 Reed Cormorant Rietduiker iPhishamanzi, uLondo

Phalacrocorax africanus

2 60 African Darter Slanghalsvoël iVuzi Anhinga rufa 3 62 Grey heron Bloureier Ardea cinerea 4 63 Blackheaded

Heron Swartkopreier uNokilonki Ardea

melanocephala 5 64 Goliath Heron Reuse-reier umKholwa,

uNozalizingwenyana

Ardea goliath

6 71 Western Cattle Egret

Veereier (Bosluisvoël)

umTho, inGevu, iLanda, umLinda-nkomo

Bubulcus ibis

7 81 Hamerkop Hamerkop uThekwane Scopus umbretta 8 83 White stork Witooievaar UNogolantethe,

uNowanga Ciconia ciconia

9 85 Abdim’s stork (Whitebellied stork)

Kleinswaart-ooievaar

Mokoroane, Lekololoane (Sotho)

Ciconia abdimii

10 91 Sacred ibis Skoorsteenveër umXwagele Threskiornis aethiopicus

11 93 Glossy ibis Glansibis Plegadis falcinellus

12 94 Hadeda ibis Hadeda iNkankane Bostrychia hagedash

13 95 African Spoonbill Lepelaar isiXulamasele Platalea alba 14 99 Whitefaced

Whistling Duck Nonnetjie-eend iVevenyane Dendrocygna

viduata 15 102 Egyptian Goose Kolgans iLongwe Alopochen

aegyptiaca 16 103 South African

Shelduck Kopereend Lefaloa (Sotho) Tadorna cana

17 104 Yellowbilled Duck

Geelbekeend iDada Anas undulata

18 105 African Black Duck

Swarteend iDada Anas sparsa

19 118 Secretary bird Sekretarisvoël iNtungunono Sagittarius serpentarius

20 126 Yellowbilled Kite Geelbekwou uNhloyile Milvus parasitus 21 127 Black-shouldered

Kite Blouvalk uKholo Elanus caeruleus

22 131 Black Eagle (Verreaux's Eagle)

Witkruisarend uKhozi Aquila verreauxii

23 139 Longcrested Eagle

Langkuifarend isiPhungu-mangathi

Lophaetus occipitalis






Latin name

24 142 Brown Snake Eagle

Bruinslangarend Circaetus cinereus

25 143 Black-chested Snake Eagle

Swartbors-slangarend

uKhozi Circaetus pectoralis

26 148 African Fish Eagle

Visarend iNkwazi Haliaeetus vocifer

27 149 Steppe Buzzard Bruinjakkalsvoël Khajoane (Sotho) inKhozi

Buteo vulpinus

28 154 Lizard Buzzard Akkedisvalk uKlebe Kaupifalco monogrammicus

29 156 Ovambo Sparrowhawk

Ovambosperwer Accipiter ovampensis

30 157 Little Sparrowhawk

Kleinsperwer uMqwayini Accipiter minullus

31 158 Black Sparrowhawk

Swartsperwer Accipiter melanoleucus

32 170 Western Osprey Visvalk Pendion haliaetus 33 171 Peregrine Falcon Swerfvalk uHeshe Falco peregrinus 34 180 Amur Falcon

(Eastern Redfooted Kestrel)

Oostelike Rooipootvalk

Kavakavana (Tswana)

Falco amurensis

35 188 Coqui Francolin Swempie iNswempe Peliperdix coqui 36 191 Shelley's

Francolin Laeveldpatrys iNtendele Scleroptila

shelleyi 37 199 Swainson’s

Spurfowl (Francolin)

Bosveldfisant iNkwale Pternistis swainsonii

38 200 Common Quail Afrikanse Kwartel

isiGwaca Coturnix coturnix

39 203 Helmeted Guinea Fowl

Gewone Tarentaal

iMpangele Numida meleagris

40 228 Redknobbed Coot Bleshoender Mohetle (Sotho) Fulica cristata 41 238 Blackbellied

Bustard (Korhaan)

Langbeenkorhaan Lissotis melanogaster

42 249 Threebanded Plover

Driebandstrand-kiewiet

Xitsekutseku (Tswana)

Charadrius tricollaris

43 255 Crowned Lapwing (Plover)

Kroonkiewiet Mororwane (Sotho), uSorwki

Vanellus coronatus

44 258 Blacksmith Lapwing (Plover)

Bontkiewiet iNdudumelea Vanellus armatus

45 260 African Wattled Lapwing (Plover)

Lelkiewiet Vanellus senegallus

46 297 Spotted Thick-knee (Dikkop)

Dikkop UmBangaqhwa, umJenjana

Burhinus capensis

47 315 Greyheaded Gull Gryskopmeeu Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

48 349 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)

Kransduif iJuba, iVukuthu Columba livia






Latin name

49 350 African Olive (Rameron) Pigeon

Geelbekbosduif iVukuthu-lehlathi Columba arquatrix

50 352 Red-eyed Dove Grootringduif iHophe Streptopelia semitorquata

51 354 Cape Turtle Dove Gewone Tortelduif

iHophe, uSamdokwe

Streptopelia capicola

52 355 Laughing Dove Rooiborsduifie uKhonzane Streptopelia senegalensis

53 356 Namaqua Dove Namakwaduifie Unkombose, isiKhombazane-senkangala

Oena capensis

54 373 Grey Go-away-bird (Lourie)

Kwêvoël umKlewu Corythaixoides concolor

55 377 Red-chested Cuckoo

Piet-my-vrou uPhezukomkhono Cuculus solitarius

56 378 Black Cuckoo Swartkoekoek iNdodosibona Cuculus clamosus 57 381 Levaillant’s

Cuckoo (Striped Cuckoo)

Gestreepte Nuwejaarsvoël

Khowela (Venda) Oxylophus levaillantii

58 386 Dideric (Diederik) Cuckoo

Diederikkie uNononekhanda Chrysococcyx caprius

59 391 Burchell’s Coucal Gewone Vleeiloerie

uFukwe, umGugwane

Centropus burchellii

60 392 Barn Owl Nonnetjie-uil isiKhova, umZwelele

Tyto alba

61 393 Grass Owl Grasuil Tyto capensis 62 395 Marsh Owl Vlei-uil Inkovane,

umShwelele Asio capensis

63 401 Spotted Eagle Owl

Gevlekte Ooruil isiKhovampondo Bubo africanus

64 402 Verraux’s (Giant) Eagle Owl

Reuse Ooruil isiKhova, iFubesi Bubo lacteus

65 405 Fierynecked Nightjar

Afrikaanse Naguil

Uzavolo, uMawewe

Caprimulgus pectoralis

66 408 Freckled Nightjar Donkernaguil Caprimulgus tristigma

67 415 White-rumped Swift

Witkruiswind-swael

Apus caffer

68 417 Little Swift Kleinwindswael Apus affinis 69 421 African Palm

Swift Palmwindswael Cypsiurus parvus

70 424 Speckled Mousebird

Gevlekte Muisvoël

iNdlazi Colius striatus

71 426 Redfaced Mousebird

Rooiwangmuis-voël

umTshivovo, umJombo

Urocolius indicus

72 429 Giant Kingfisher Reuse Visvanger isiVuba Megaceryle maxima






Latin name

73 431 Malachite Kingfisher

Kuifkopvisvanger iNhlunuyamanzi, uZangozolo, isiKhilothi

Alcedo cristata

74 435 Brownhooded Kingfisher

Bruinkop-visvanger

iNdwazela, uNongozolo, uNongobotsha

Halcyon albiventris

75 437 Striped Kingfisher

Gestreepte visvanger

Halcyon chelicuti

76 438 European (Eurasian) Bee-eater

Europese Byvreter

Morôkapula Merops apiaster

77 443 Whitefronted Bee-eater

Rooikeelbyvreter iNkotha Merops bullockoides

78 444 Little Bee-eater Kleinbyvreter iNkotha Merops pusillus 79 447 Lilacbreasted

Roller Gewone Troupant iFefe Coracias

caudatus 80 449 Purple Roller Groottroupant Letleretlere,

Letlhakela (Tswana)

Coracias naevius

81 451 African Hoopoe Hoephoep uZiningweni, umZolozolo

Upupa africana

82 452 Green (Red Billed) Wood Hoopoe

Rooibek kakelaar iNhlekabafazi, uNukani

Phoeniculus purpureus

83 457 African Grey Hornbill

Grysneus-horingvoël

Kôrwê (Tswana) Tockus nasutus

84 459 Southern Yellowbilled Hornbill

Suidelike Geelbekneus-horingvoël

Kôrwê (Tswana) Tockus leucomelas

85 464 Black Collared Barbet

Rooikop-houtkapper

isiKhulukhulu, isiQonqotho

Lybius torquatus

86 470 Yellowfronted Tinkerbird (Tinker Barbet)

Geelblestinker Pogoniulus chrysoconus

87 473 Crested Barbet Kuifkop-houtkapper

iMvunduna Trachyphonus vaillantii

88 474 Greater Honeyguide

Grootheuning-wyser

iNgedi, iNhlavebizelayo

Indicator indicator

89 476 Lesser Honeyguide

Kleinheuning-wyser

iNhlava Indicator minor

90 478 Brown-backed Honeybird (Sharpbilled Honeyguide)

Skerpbek-heuningvoël

Prodotiscus regulus

91 486 Cardinal Woodpecker

Kardinaalspeg iNqondaqonda Dendropicos fuscescens

92 489 Redthroated Wryneck

Draaihals Jynx ruficollis

93 494 Rufousnaped Lark

Rooineklewerik uNongqwashi, uNgqangendlela

Mirafra africana






Latin name

94 495 Eastern Clapper Lark

Hoeveld klappertjie

Mirafra fasciolata

95 518 Barn (European) Swallow

Europese Swael iNkonjane Hirundo rustica

96 520 Whitethroated Swallow

Witkeelswael iNkonjane Hirundo albigularis

97 523 Pearl-breasted Swallow

Pêrelborsswael iNkonjane Hirundo dimidiata

98 524 Red-breasted Swallow

Rooiborsswael Hirundo semirufa

99 526 Greater Striped Swallow

Grootstreepswael iNkonjane Cecropis cucullata

100 527 Lesser Striped Swallow

Kleinstreepswael iNkonjane Cecropis abyssinica

101 530 Common House Martin

Huisswael Delichon urbicum

102 532 Sand Martin Europese Oewerswael

Nyenganyenga (Shona)

Riparia riparia

103 534 Banded Martin Gebande Oewerswael

Lekabelane (Sotho)

Riparia cincta

104 538 Black Cuckooshrike

Swartkatakoeroe iNhlangu Campephaga flava

105 541 Fork-tailed Drongo

Mikstertbyvanger iNtengu Dicrurus adsimilis

106 545 Blackheaded Oriole

Swartkop-wielewaal

umQoqongo, umBhicongo

Oriolus larvatus

107 548 Pied Crow Witborskraai iGwababa, uGwabayi

Corvus albus

108 550 White-necked Raven

Withalskraai Corvus albicollis

109 560 Arrowmarked Babbler

Pylvlekkatlagter iHlekehle Turdoides jardineii

110 568 Dark-capped (Black-eyed) Bulbul

Swartoogtiptol iPhothwe, iPogota

Pycnonotus tricolor

111 576 Kurrichane thrush Rooibeklyster umuNswi Turdus libonyanus 112 577 Olive thrush Olyflyster umuNswi Turdus olivaceus 113 580 Groundscraper

thrush Gevlektelyster Letsetseropa

(Tswane) Psophocichla litsirupa

114 586 Mountain Wheatear (Mountain Chat)

Bergwagter Letsoanafike, Letsoana-tsoana, Khaloli (Sotho)

Oenanthe monticola

115 589 Familiar Chat Gewone Spekvreter

umBexe Cercomela familiaris

116 593 Mocking Cliff Chat

Dassievoël iQumutsha-lamawa

Thamnolaea cinnamomei-ventris

117 596 African Stone Chat

Gewone Bontrokkie

isAnqawane, isAncaphela, isi Chegu

Saxicola torquata






Latin name

118 601 Cape Robin-Chat (Cape Robin)

Gewone Janfrederik

umBhekle, uGaga Cossypha caffra

119 602 Whitethroated Robin

Witkeel-janfrederik

Cossypha humeralis

120 610 Boulder chat Swartberglyster Pinarornis plumosus

121 643 Willow warbler Hofsanger Phylloscopus trochilus

122 645 Bar-Throated Apalis

Bandkeel-kleinjantjie

uMabhelwane Apalis thoracica

123 651 Longbilled Crombec

Bosveld-stompstert

iNdibilitshe Sylvietta rufescens

124 653 Yellowbellied Eremomela

Geelbens-bossanger

Eremomela icteropygialis

125 661 Grassbird Grasvoël uVuze Sphenoeacus afer 126 664 Zitting

(Fantailed) Cisticola

Landery-klopkloppie

uNcede Cisticola juncidis

127 677 Levaillant's Cisticola

Vleitinktinkie Motintinyane (Sotho)

Cisticola tinniens

128 679 Lazy Cisticola Luitinktinkie uNgcede Cisticola aberrans 129 681 Neddicky Neddikkie iNcede, uQoyi Cisticola

fulvicapilla 130 685 Black-chested

Prinia Swartband-langstertjie

Motintinyane (Sotho)

Prinia flavicans

131 689 Spotted Flycatcher

Europese Vlieëvanger

Muscicapa striata

132 693 Grey Tit-flycatcher (Fantailed flycatcher)

Waaierstertvlieë-vanger

Myioparus plumbeus

133 698 Fiscal Flycatcher Fiskaalvlieë-vanger

Sigelus silens

134 701 Chin Spot Batis Witliesbos-bontrokkie

umNqube Batis molitor

135 706 Fairy Flycatcher Feevlieëvanger Stenostira scita 136 710 African Paradise

Flycatcher Paradys-vlieëvanger

uVe, iNzwece Terpsiphone viridis

137 713 Cape Wagtail Gewone Kwikkie umVemve, umCishu

Motacilla capensis

138 716 African (Grassveld) pipit

Gewone Koester umNgcelu, umNgcelekeshu

Anthus cinnamomeus

139 717 Longbilled pipit Nicholsonse Koester

umNgcelu, umNgcelekeshu

Anthus similis

140 720 Striped pipit Gestreepte Koester

Anthus lineiventris

141 727 Cape (Orangethroated) Longclaw

Oranjekeel-kalkoentjie

iNqomfi Macronyx capensis

142 732 Common Fiscal (Fiscal Shrike)

Fiskaallaksman iQola, iLunga Lanius collaris






Latin name

143 733 Redbacked Shrike Rooiruglaksman Lanius collurio 144 736 Southern Boubou Suidelike

Waterfiskaal iBhoboni, iGqumusha

Laniarius ferrugineus

145 739 Crimson Boubou Crimson-breasted shrike (Crimson Boubou)

Rooiborslaksman Laniarius atrococcineus

146 740 Black-backed Puffback

Sneeubal iBhoboni Dryoscopus cubla

147 741 Brubru Bontroklaksman Nilaus afer 148 743 Brown-crowned

(Threestreaked) Tchagra

Rooivlerktjagra (Driestreeptjagra)

Tchagra australis

149 744 Black-crowned Tchagra

Swartkroontjagra umNguphane Tchagra senegala

150 746 Bokmakierie Bokmakierie iNkovu Telophorus zeylonus

151 751 Greyheaded Bush Shrike

Spookvoël uHlaza Malaconotus blanchoti

152 753 White-crested Helmetshrike

Withelmlaksman iPhemvu, uThimbakazane

Prionops plumatus

153 758 Common (Indian) Myna

Indiese Spreeu Acridotheres tristis

154 760 Wattled Starling Lelspreeu iMpofazana Creatophora cinerea

155 761 Violet-backed (Plumcoloured) Starling

Witborsspreeu Cinnyricinclus leucogaster

156 764 Cape Glossy Starling

Kleinglansspreeu iKhwinsi, iKhwezi

Lamprotornis nitens

157 769 Redwinged Starling

Rooivlerkspreeu iNsomi, iSomi Onychognathus morio

158 775 Malachite Sunbird

Jangroentjie iNcwincwi, iNcuncu, uHlazazana

Nectarinia famosa

159 785 Greater Double-collared Sunbird

Groot-rooiband suikerbekkie

iNcwincwi, iNcuncu

Cinnyris afer

160 787 Whitebellied Sunbird

Witpens-suikerbekkie

Cinnyris talatala

161 792 Amethyst (Black) Sunbird

Swartsuikerbekkie

uThwiti Chalcomitra amethystina

162 796 Cape White-eye Kaapse Glasogie uMehlwane, umBicini

Zosterops capensis

163 799 Whitebrowed Sparrowweaver

Koringvoël Mogale (Tswana) Plocepasser mahali

164 801 House sparrow Huismossie Serobele (Sotho) Passer domesticus 165 803 Cape Sparrow Gewone Mossie uNdlunkulu,

uPhenyane Passer melanurus

166 804 Southern Greyheaded Sparrow

Gryskopmossie Serobele (Sotho) Passer diffusus






Latin name

167 807 Thickbilled Weaver

Dikbekwewer Amblyospiza albifrons

168 811 Village Weaver (Spottedbacked Weaver)

Bontrugwewer iHlokohloko, Thaga (N Sotho)

Ploceus cucullatus

169 813 Cape Weaver Kaapse Wewer uTwentwe Ploceus capensis 170 814 Southern Masked

Weaver Swartkeel-geelvink

iHlokohloko Ploceus velatus

171 819 Redheaded Weaver

Rooikopwewer

Sowa (Tsonga) Anaplectes melanotis

172 821 Redbilled Quelea Rookbekkwelea Lerwerwe, Thaha (Sotho)

Quelea quelea

173 824 Southern Red Bishop

Rooivink iBomvana, isiGwe, inTakansinsi

Euplectes orix

174 829 Whitewinged Widowbird

Witvlerkflap iNtakansinsi Euplectes albonotatus

175 831 Red-collared Widowbird

Rooikeelflap iNtaka Euplectes ardens

176 842 Redbilled Firefinch

Rooibek-vuurvinkie

Lagonosticta senegala

177 844 Blue Waxbill Gewone Blousysie

Uraeginthus angolensis

178 845 Violeteared Waxbill

Koningblousysie Granatina granatina

179 846 Common Waxbill Rooibeksysie iNtiyane Estrilda astrild 180 847 Blackfaced

(Blackcheeked) Waxbill

Swartwangsysie Estrilda erythonotos

181 852 African Quail-Finch

Gewone Kwartelvinkie

iNxenge, uNonklwe

Ortygospiza fuscocrissa

182 855 Cut-throat Finch Bandkeelvink Amadina fasciata 183 856 Redheaded Finch Rooikopvink Jeremane (Sotho) Amadina

erythrocephala 184 857 Bronze Mannikin Gewone Fret Spermestes

cucullatus 185 860 Pintailed Whydah Koningrooibekkie uHlekwane Vidua macroura 186 862 Long-tailed

Paradise Whydah Gewone Paradysvink

uJojokhaya Vidua paradisaea

187 867 Village Indigobird (Steelblue Widowfinch)

Staalblouvinkie Vidua chalybeata

188 869 Yellow fronted (Yellow eyed) Canary

Geeloogkanarie umBhalane Crithagra mozambica

189 870 Blackthroated Canary

Bergkanarie Tšoere (Sotho), Litwantwe

Crithagra atrogularis

190 881 Streakyheaded Seedeater (Canary)

Streepkopkanarie umBhakabe, umDendeliswe

Crithagra gularis






Latin name

191 885 Cape Bunting Rooivlerk-streepkoppie

umNdweza Emberiza capensis

192 886 Cinnamon-breasted (Rock) Bunting

Klipstreepkoppie umDinasibula Emberiza tahapisi

*Numbers according to Seventh Edition of Roberts’ Birds of Southern Africa (2005). February 2014

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Bronberg Conservancy Bird list Birds...Kopereend Lefaloa (Sotho) Tadorna cana 17 104 Yellowbilled Duck Geelbekeend iDada Anas undulata 18 105 African Black Duck Swarteend iDada Anas