Fernkloof birds
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 Greater Striped Swallow (Roberts 526) - Botanical name -  - Family -   1166  Black Cuckoo Shrike (Roberts 538) - Botanical name -  - Family -   1163   - Botanical name -  - Family -   86  Sunbird - Botanical name -  - Family -   83  African Goshawk, Afrikaanse Sperwer (Roberts 160) - Botanical name - Accipiter tachiro - Family -   1186
 African Marsh Warbler,  Kleinrietsanger,  (Roberts 631) - Botanical name - Acrocephalus baeticatus - Family -   1622  Cape Reed Warbler (Lesser Swamp-warbler),  Kaapse rietsanger,  (Roberts 635) - Botanical name - Acrocephalus gracilirostris - Family -   1647  Common Sandpiper, Gewone Ruiter,   (Roberts 264) - Botanical name - Actitis hypoleucos - Family -   1643  Malachite Kingfisher, Kuifkopvisvanger (Roberts 431) - Botanical name - Alcedo cristata - Family -   1173  Egyptian Goose, Kolgans, (Roberts 102) - Botanical name - Alopochen aegyptiacus - Family -   1195
 Black Crake, Swartriethaan,  (Roberts 213) - Botanical name - Amaurornis flavirostris - Family -   1641  Cape Shoveller, Kaapse Slopeend,  (Roberts 112) - Botanical name - Anas  smithii	 - Family -   1640  Cape Teal,  Teeleend,  (Roberts 106) - Botanical name - Anas capensis - Family -   1625  Red  Billed Teal, Rooibekeend, (Roberts 108) - Botanical name - Anas erythrorhyncha - Family -   1639  Yellow-billed Duck,  Geelbek Eend,  (Roberts 104) - Botanical name - Anas undulate - Family -   1632
 Sombre Bulbul, Gewone Willie (Roberts 572) - Botanical name - Andropadus importunus - Family -   1180  Orange Breasted Sunbird, Oranjeborssuikerbekkie (Roberts 777) - Botanical name - Anthobaphes violacea - Family -   1193  Barthroated Apalis, Bandkeelkleinjantjie (Roberts 645) - Botanical name - Apalis thoracica - Family -   1164  Whiterumped Swift, Witkruiswindswael (Roberts 415) - Botanical name - Apus caffer - Family -   1165  Black Eagle, Witkruisarend (Roberts 131) - Botanical name - Aquila verreauxii - Family -   1183
 Grey Heron,  Bloureier,   (Roberts 62) - Botanical name - Ardea cinerea - Family -   1590  Black-headed Heron,  Swartkopreier,  (Roberts 63) - Botanical name - Ardea melanocephala - Family -   1591  Cape Batis, Kaapse Bosbontrokkie (Roberts 700) - Botanical name - Batis capensis - Family -   1146  Hadeda Ibis (Roberts 94) - Botanical name - Bostrychia hagedash - Family -   1152  African Sedge Warbler,   (Little Rush-warbler), Kaapse vleisanger,   R638 - Botanical name - Bradypterus baboecala - Family -   1621
 Victorins Warbler , Rooiborsruigtesanger (Roberts 641) - Botanical name - Bradypterus victorini - Family -   1159  Spotted Eagle Owl, Gevlekte Ooruil(Roberts 401) - Botanical name - Bubo africanus - Family -   1177  Cattle Egret ,   Veereier ,  (Roberts 71) - Botanical name - Bubulcus ibis - Family -   1595  Spotted Dikkop, Gewone Dikkop (Roberts 297) - Botanical name - Burhinus capensis - Family -   1197  Water-dikkop or Thick-Knee,  Waterdikkop,  (Roberts 298) - Botanical name - Burhinus vermiculatus - Family -   1594
 Jackel Buzzard, Rooiborsjakkalsvoël (Roberts 152) - Botanical name - Buteo rufofuscus - Family -   1179  Steppe Buzzard,   Bruinjakkalsvoël  (Roberts 149) - Botanical name - Buteo vulpinus - Family -   1597  Little Stint, Kleinstrandloper,  (Roberts 274) - Botanical name - Calidris  minuta - Family -   1645  Curlew Sandpiper, Krombekstrandloper, (Roberts 272) - Botanical name - Calidris ferruginea - Family -   1644  Black Cuckoo Shrike, Swartkatakoeroe (Roberts 538) - Botanical name - Campephaga flava - Family -   1157
 Fierynecked Nightjar, Afrikaanse Naguil (Roberts 405) - Botanical name - Caprimulgus pectoralis - Family -   1181  Burchel - Botanical name - Centropus burchellii - Family -   1176  Familiar Chat,  Gewone Spekvreter,  (Roberts 589) - Botanical name - Cercomela familiaris - Family -   1627  Pied Kingfisher,   Bontvisvanger,   (Roberts 428) - Botanical name - Ceryle rudis - Family -   1610  Cape Rockjumper, Kaapse Berglyster (Roberts 611) - Botanical name - Chaetops frenatus - Family -   1191
 WHITE FRONTED PLOVER   Vaalstrandkiewiet   R246 - Botanical name - Charadrius  marginatus - Family -   1636  Kittlitz’s Plover, Geelborsstrandkiewiet, (Roberts 248) - Botanical name - Charadrius  pecuarius - Family -   1642  Three-banded Plover,  Driebandstrandkiewiet,  (Roberts 249) - Botanical name - Charadrius tricollaris - Family -   1601  Diederik Cuckoo, Diederikkie (Roberts 386) - Botanical name - Chrysococcyx caprius - Family -   1169  Klaas's Cuckoo, Meitjie (Roberts 385) - Botanical name - Chrysococcyx klaas - Family -   1178
 Lesser Double Collared Sunbird, Klein-rooibandsuikerbekkie (Roberts 783) - Botanical name - Cinnyris chalybea - Family -   1149  Black Harrier, Witkruisvleivalk (Roberts 168) - Botanical name - Circus maurus - Family -   1187  African Marsh Harrier, Afrikaanse Vleivalk(Paddavreter) - Botanical name - Circus ranivorus - Family -   1196  Neddicky, Neddikkie, (Roberts 681) - Botanical name - Cisticola fulvicapillus - Family -   1198  Greybacked Cisticola, Grysrugtinktinkie (Roberts 669) - Botanical name - Cisticola subruficapillus - Family -   1167
 Levaillant’s Cisticola, Vleitintinkie,  (Roberts 677) - Botanical name - Cisticola tinniens - Family -   1648  Speckled Mousebird,   Gevlekte muisvoël,  (Roberts 424) - Botanical name - Colius striatus - Family -   1609  Rameron Pigeon, Geelbekbosduif (Roberts 350) - Botanical name - Columba arquatrix - Family -   80  Rock Pigeon (Speckled) Kransduif,  (Roberts 349) - Botanical name - Columba guinea - Family -   90  Pied Crow, Witborskraai (Roberts 548) - Botanical name - Corvus albus - Family -   1188
 Cape Robin, Janfrederik (Roberts 601) - Botanical name - Cossypha caffra - Family -   178  Redchested Cuckoo, Piet-my-vrou (Roberts 377) - Botanical name - Cuculus solitarius - Family -   1161  Cardinal Woodpecker, Kardinaalspeg (Roberts 486) - Botanical name - Dendropicos fuscescens - Family -   1171  Olive Woodpecker, Gryskopspeg (Roberts 488) - Botanical name - Dendropicos griseocephalus - Family -   1170  Fork-tailed Drongo, Mikstertbyvanger (Roberts 541) - Botanical name - Dicrurus adsimilis - Family -   77
 Blackshouldered Kite, Blouvalk (Roberts 127) - Botanical name - Elanus caeruleus - Family -   1185  Cape Bunting,  Rooivlerkstreepkoppie,  (Roberts 885) - Botanical name - Emberiza capensis - Family -   1624  Common Waxbill,  Rooibeksysie (Roberts 846) - Botanical name - Estrilda astrild - Family -   1199  Swee Waxbill, Suidelike Swie (Roberts 850) - Botanical name - Estrilda melanotis - Family -   1150  Yellow Bishop (Yellow-rumped Widow),  Kaapse Flap,  (Roberts 827) - Botanical name - Euplectes capensis - Family -   1633
 Red Bishop (Southern), Rooivink,  (Roberts 824) - Botanical name - Euplectes orix - Family -   1649  Peregrine Falcon, Swerfvalk (Roberts 171) - Botanical name - Falco peregrinus - Family -   1184  Rock Kestrel,   Kransrooivalk,  (Roberts 181) - Botanical name - Falco rupicolis - Family -   1630  Red-knobbed Coot,   Bleshoender,   (Roberts 228) - Botanical name - Fulica cristata - Family -   1599  Common Moorhen,  Grootwaterhoender, (Roberts 226) - Botanical name - Gallinula chloropus - Family -   1626
 Ground Woodpecker, Grondspeg  (Roberts 480) - Botanical name - Geocolaptes olivaceus - Family -   1172  African Black Oystercatcher,  Swarttobie,  (Roberts 244) - Botanical name - Haematopus moquini - Family -   1600  Brown-Hooded Kingfisher,  Bruinkopvisvanger, (Roberts 435) - Botanical name - Halcyon albiventris - Family -   1650  African Fish Eagle, Visarend (Roberts 148) - Botanical name - Haliaeetus vocifer - Family -   1189  Black-winged Stilt,   Rooipootelsie,  (Roberts 295) - Botanical name - Himantopus himantopus - Family -   1617
 White Throated Swallow,   Witkeelswael,  (Roberts 520) - Botanical name - Hirundo albigularis - Family -   1611  Greater Striped Swallow,   Grootstreepswael,  (Roberts 526) - Botanical name - Hirundo cucullata - Family -   1612  Rock Martin,  Kransswael,  (Roberts 529) - Botanical name - Hirundo fuligula - Family -   1620  Barn Swallow, (European) ,  Europese Swael,  (Roberts 518) - Botanical name - Hirundo rustica - Family -   1623  Lesser Honeyguide,  Klein Heuningwyser,   (Roberts 476) - Botanical name - Indicator minor - Family -   1629
 Southern Boubou Shrike, Suidelike Waterfiskaal (Roberts 736) - Botanical name - Laniarius ferrugineus - Family -   1158  Fiscal Shrike, Laksman, Fiskaal (Roberts 732) - Botanical name - Lanius collaris - Family -   79  Grey-Headed Gull,  Gryskopmeeu,   (R315) - Botanical name - Larus cirrocephalus - Family -   1653  Hartlaub's Gull, Hartlaubse meeu,  (Roberts 316) - Botanical name - Larus hartlaubii - Family -   1605  Cape Gull,  Grootswartrugmeeu,   (Roberts 312) - Botanical name - Larus vetula - Family -   1604
 Giant Kingfisher,  Reuse Visvanger,  (Roberts 429) - Botanical name - Megaceryle maxima - Family -   1628  Cape Rock Thrush, Kaapse Kliplyster (Roberts 581) - Botanical name - Monticola rupestris - Family -   174  Cape Wagtail, Gewone Kwikkie (Roberts 713) - Botanical name - Motacilla capensis - Family -   1141  Dusky Flycatcher, Donkervlieëvanger (Roberts 690) - Botanical name - Muscicapa adusta - Family -   1156  Malachite Sunbird, Jangroentjie (Roberts 775) - Botanical name - Nectarinia famosa - Family -   1192
 Helmeted Guineafowl, Gewone Tarentaal (Roberts 203) - Botanical name - Numida meleagris - Family -   1194  Red Winged Starling, Rooivlerkspreeu (Roberts 769) - Botanical name - Onychognathus morio - Family -   1148  Cape Sparrow, Gewone Mossie (Roberts 803) - Botanical name - Passer melanurus - Family -   1144  Greater Flamingo,   Grootflamink,  (Roberts 96) - Botanical name - Phoenicopterus ruber - Family -   1596  African Spoonbill,   Lepelaar,  (Roberts 95) - Botanical name - Platalea alba - Family -   1593
 Spur Winged Goose, Wildemakou (Roberts 116) - Botanical name - Plectropterus gambensis - Family -   1190  Cape Weaver, Kaapse Wewer (Roberts 813) - Botanical name - Ploceus capensis - Family -   1151  Southern Masked Weaver,   Swartkeelgeelvink,  (Roberts 814) - Botanical name - Ploceus vetalus - Family -   1615  Gymnogene (African), Kaalwangvalk,  (Roberts 169) - Botanical name - Polyboroides typus - Family -   1654  Spotted Prinia, Karoolangstertjie (Roberts 686) - Botanical name - Prinia maculosa - Family -   1143
 Cape Sugarbird, Kaapse Suikervoël (Roberts 773) - Botanical name - Promerops cafer - Family -   82  Black Saw-wing (Swallow), Swartsaagvlerkswael, (Roberts 536) - Botanical name - Psalidoprocne holomelaena - Family -   1619  Cape Siskin, Kaapse Pietjiekanarie(Roberts 874) - Botanical name - Pseudochloroptila totta - Family -   1153  Cape Francolin,  Kaapse Fisant ,  (Roberts 195) - Botanical name - Pternistes capensis - Family -   1094  Cape Bulbul, Kaapse Tiptol (Roberts 566) - Botanical name - Pycnonotus capensis - Family -   1145
 Pied Avocet, Bontelsie,  (R294) - Botanical name - Recurvirostra avosetta - Family -   1652  Secretary Bird, Sekretarisvoël (Roberts 118) - Botanical name - Sagittarius serpentarius - Family -   1182  Redchested Flufftail, Rooiborsvleikuiken (Roberts 217) - Botanical name - Sarothrura rufa - Family -   1168  Stonechat, Gewone Bontrokkie, Roberts 342 - Botanical name - Saxicola torquata - Family -   173  Hamerkop, Hamerkop,  (Roberts 81) - Botanical name - Scopus umbretta - Family -   1651
 Cape Canary, Kaapse Kanarie (Roberts 872) - Botanical name - Serinus canicollis - Family -   1147  Bully (Brimstone) Canary,   Dikbekkanarie,  (Roberts 877) - Botanical name - Serinus sulphuratus - Family -   1616  Fiscal Flycatcher,   Fiskaalvlieëvanger,   (Roberts 698) - Botanical name - Sigelus sileus - Family -   1613  Grassbird, Grasvoël (Roberts 661) - Botanical name - Sphenoeacus afer - Family -   78  Swift Tern,   Geelbeksterretjie,  (Roberts 324) - Botanical name - Sterna bergii - Family -   1607
 Caspian Tern,  Reusesterretjie,  (Roberts 322) - Botanical name - Sterna caspia - Family -   1606  Sandwich Tern,   Grootsterretjie,  (Roberts 326) - Botanical name - Sterna sandvicensis - Family -   1608  Cape Turtle Dove, Gewone Tortelduif (Roberts 354) - Botanical name - Streptopelia capicola - Family -   81  Redeyed Dove, Grootringduif (Roberts 352) - Botanical name - Streptopelia semitorquata - Family -   1175  Laughing Dove, Rooiborsduifie (Roberts 355) - Botanical name - Streptopelia senegalensis - Family -   1174
 European Starling,   Europese swael,  (Roberts 757) - Botanical name - Sturnus vulgaris - Family -   1614  Southern Tchagra,  Grysborstjagra,  (Roberts 742) - Botanical name - Tchagra tchagra - Family -   1631  Bokmakierie (Roberts 746) - Botanical name - Telophorus zeylonus - Family -   1154  Paradise Flycatcher, Paradysvlieëvanger (Roberts 710) - Botanical name - Terpsiphone viridis - Family -   1162  Sacred Ibis,  Skoorsteenveër,   (Roberts 91) - Botanical name - Threskiornis aethiopicus - Family -   1592
 Greenshank,   Groenpootruiter,  (Roberts 270) - Botanical name - Tringa nebularia - Family -   1603  Olive thrush,Olyflyster (Roberts 577) - Botanical name - Turdus olivaceus - Family -   34  African Hoopoe, Hoephoep(Roberts 451) - Botanical name - Upupa africana - Family -   1160  Red-faced Mousebird, Rooiwangmuisvoël, (Roberts 426) - Botanical name - Urocolius indicus - Family -   1646  Blacksmith Plover, (Lapwing)   Bontkiewiet,   (Roberts 258) - Botanical name - Vanellus armatus - Family -   1602
 Pintailed Whydah, Koningrooibekkie (Roberts 860) - Botanical name - Vidua macroura - Family -   1155  Cape White-eye, Kaapse Glasogie (Roberts 796) - Botanical name - Zosterops pallidus - Family -   1142


          

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