BIRD LIST The species list below is largely based on data submitted since 2007 for the Second Southern African Bird Atlas Project (SABAP2) (see: http://sabap2.adu.org.za/). Birds which is on the reserve list and which have not been recorded during SABAP2 is listed in italics. The species name is as in the BirdLife South Africa 2015 checklist (see http://www.birdlife.org.za/publications/checklists). The Migratory column indicates if the species migrate north and would therefore not been on the reserve during winter. The Status column indicates if the species is common or uncommon in area. This is based on the reporting rate of lists submitted to SABAP2. Apalis, Bar-throated Babbler, Arrow-marked Barbet, Black-collared Barbet, Crested Batis, Chinspot Bee-eater, European Yes Bee-eater, Little Bee-eater, Swallow-tailed Bee-eater, White-fronted Bishop, Southern Red Bishop, Yellow-crowned Bittern, Little Boubou, Southern Brubru Bulbul, Dark-capped Bunting, Cinnamon-breasted Bunting, Golden-breasted Bush-shrike, Grey-headed Bush-shrike, Orange-breasted Buzzard, Jackal Buzzard, Steppe Yes Camaroptera, Grey-backed Canary, Black-throated Canary, Yellow-fronted Chat, Familiar Cisticola, Desert Cisticola, Lazy Cisticola, Levaillant's Cisticola, Rattling Cisticola, Wing-snapping BIRD SPECIES - KROONVLEI WILDERNESS ESTATE Page 1 / Version 3
Cisticola, Zitting Cliff-chat, Mocking Cormorant, Reed Cormorant, White-breasted Coucal, Burchell's Crake, Black Crane, Blue Crombec, Long-billed Cuckoo, Black Yes Yes (some Cuckoo, Diderick overwinter) Cuckoo, Red-chested Yes Cuckoo-shrike, Black Darter, African Dove, Laughing Dove, Red-eyed Drongo, Fork-tailed Duck, African Black Duck, White-backed Duck, Yellow-billed Eagle, African Fish Eagle, Verreaux's Eagle-Owl, Spotted Eagle-owl, Verreaux's Egret, Cattle Egret, Great Firefinch, Jameson's Fiscal, (Southern) Flycatcher, Fiscal Flycatcher, Grey Tit- Flycatcher, Southern Black Flycatcher, Spotted Yes Francolin, Coqui Francolin, Crested Francolin, Shelley's Go-away-bird, Grey Goose, Egyptian Goose, Spur-winged Goshawk, Gabar Grassbird, Cape Grebe, Little BIRD SPECIES - KROONVLEI WILDERNESS ESTATE Page 2 / Version 3
Green-pigeon, African Guineafowl, Helmeted Harrier-Hawk, African Heron, Purple Honeybird, Brown-backed Honeyguide, Greater Honeyguide, Lesser Hoopoe, African Hornbill, African Grey Ibis, Hadeda Kingfisher, African Pygmy Kingfisher, Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Half-collared Kingfisher, Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Woodland Yes Kite, Black-shouldered Kite, Yellow-billed Lapwing, African Wattled Lapwing, Blacksmith Lapwing, Crowned Lark, Eastern Clapper Lark, Rufous-naped Longclaw, Cape Mannikin, Bronze Martin, Banded Yes Martin, Brown-throated Martin, Rock Masked-weaver, Southern Moorhen, Mousebird, Red-faced Mousebird, Speckled Neddicky Nightjar, Fiery-necked Nightjar, Freckled Nightjar, Pennant-winged Yes Nightjar, Rufous-cheeked Yes Oriole, Black-headed Owl, Marsh Owlet, Pearl-spotted BIRD SPECIES - KROONVLEI WILDERNESS ESTATE Page 3 / Version 3
Oxpecker, Red-billed Palm-swift, African Paradise-flycatcher, African Yes Petronia, Yellow-throated Pigeon, Speckled Pipit, African Pipit, Plain-backed Pipit, Striped Prinia, Tawny-flanked Puffback, Black-backed Quailfinch, African Quelea, Red-billed Rail, African Robin-chat, Cape Robin-chat, White-throated Rock-thrush, Short-toed Rush-warbler, Little Scrub-robin, White-browed Secretarybird (breeding on reserve) Seedeater, Streaky-headed Shikra, Shikra Shrike, Red-backed Yes Snake-eagle, Black-chested Snake-eagle, Brown Snipe, African Sparrow, House Sparrow, Southern Grey-headed Sparrowhawk, Black Sparrowhawk, Little Spurfowl, Natal Spurfowl, Swainson's Starling, Cape Glossy Starling, Violet-backed Yes Stonechat, African Stork, White Yes Sunbird, Amethyst Sunbird, Greater Double-collared Sunbird, White-bellied Swallow, Barn Yes Swallow, Greater Striped Yes BIRD SPECIES - KROONVLEI WILDERNESS ESTATE Page 4 / Version 3
Swallow, Lesser Striped Yes Swallow, Pearl-breasted Swallow, Red-breasted Yes Swallow, White-throated Yes Swift, White-rumped Tchagra, Black-crowned Tchagra, Brown-crowned Teal, Red-billed Thrush, Groundscraper Thrush, Kurrichane Tinkerbird, Yellow-fronted Tit, Southern Black Tit-babbler, Chestnut-vented Tit-flycatcher, Grey Turtle-dove, Cape Vulture, Cape Wagtail, Cape Warbler, Willow Yes Waxbill, Weaver, Cape Weaver, Thick-billed Weaver, Village White-eye, Cape Whydah, Pin-tailed Widowbird, Long-tailed Widowbird, Red-collared Widowbird, White-winged Wood-dove, Emerald-spotted Wood-hoopoe, Green Woodpecker, Bearded Woodpecker, Cardinal Woodpecker, Golden-tailed BIRD SPECIES - KROONVLEI WILDERNESS ESTATE Page 5 / Version 3