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Rietvlei NR
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Common OstrichStruthio camelus
Apr 15, 2026
25
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Apr 15, 2026
1
Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
Apr 15, 2026
5
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Apr 15, 2026
1
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Apr 15, 2026
5
Gray Go-away-birdCrinifer concolor
Apr 15, 2026
3
White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
Apr 15, 2026
20
Red-chested FlufftailSarothrura rufa
Apr 15, 2026
1
African RailRallus caerulescens
Apr 15, 2026
1
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Apr 15, 2026
4
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Apr 15, 2026
40
Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
Apr 15, 2026
4
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Apr 15, 2026
1
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Apr 15, 2026
3
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Apr 15, 2026
7
Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Apr 15, 2026
4
African SnipeGallinago nigripennis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Apr 15, 2026
1
African DarterAnhinga rufa
Apr 15, 2026
12
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Apr 15, 2026
20
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Apr 15, 2026
12
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Apr 15, 2026
6
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Apr 15, 2026
2
Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis
Apr 15, 2026
2
HamerkopScopus umbretta
Apr 15, 2026
1
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Apr 15, 2026
1
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Apr 15, 2026
2
Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
Apr 15, 2026
1
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
Apr 15, 2026
1
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus
Apr 15, 2026
4
Crimson-breasted GonolekLaniarius atrococcineus
Apr 15, 2026
2
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Apr 15, 2026
4
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Southern FiscalLanius collaris
Apr 15, 2026
8
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Apr 15, 2026
4
Spike-heeled LarkChersomanes albofasciata
Apr 15, 2026
1
Black-chested PriniaPrinia flavicans
Apr 15, 2026
1
Levaillant's CisticolaCisticola tinniens
Apr 15, 2026
4
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Apr 15, 2026
1
African Yellow-WarblerIduna natalensis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris
Apr 15, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Apr 15, 2026
16
White-throated SwallowHirundo albigularis
Apr 15, 2026
10
Greater Striped SwallowCecropis cucullata
Apr 15, 2026
4
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Apr 15, 2026
6
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
Apr 15, 2026
6
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Apr 15, 2026
2
Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens
Apr 15, 2026
2
Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens
Apr 15, 2026
2
Cape Robin-ChatDessonornis caffer
Apr 15, 2026
2
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Apr 15, 2026
20
Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
Apr 15, 2026
1
Southern Masked-WeaverPloceus velatus
Apr 15, 2026
8
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Apr 15, 2026
2
Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
Apr 15, 2026
20
Long-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes progne
Apr 15, 2026
6
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Apr 15, 2026
6
Zebra WaxbillAmandava subflava
Apr 15, 2026
8
African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata
Apr 15, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Apr 15, 2026
1
Cape SparrowPasser melanurus
Apr 15, 2026
6
Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis
Apr 15, 2026
1
Orange-throated LongclawMacronyx capensis
Apr 15, 2026
5
Streaky-headed SeedeaterCrithagra gularis
Apr 15, 2026
4
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Apr 11, 2026
10
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Apr 11, 2026
2
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Apr 11, 2026
3
Cape GrassbirdSphenoeacus afer
Apr 11, 2026
1
Cape White-eyeZosterops virens
Apr 11, 2026
3
African Pied StarlingLamprotornis bicolor
Apr 11, 2026
4
Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Apr 11, 2026
2
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Apr 11, 2026
1
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Apr 9, 2026
16
Swainson's SpurfowlPternistis swainsonii
Apr 9, 2026
2
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Apr 9, 2026
1
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Apr 9, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
Apr 9, 2026
1
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Apr 9, 2026
1
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Apr 9, 2026
3
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Apr 9, 2026
1
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
Apr 9, 2026
1
Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens
Apr 9, 2026
2
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Apr 9, 2026
2
White-quilled BustardAfrotis afraoides
Apr 9, 2026
1
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Apr 9, 2026
1
Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
Apr 9, 2026
1
Sabota LarkCalendulauda sabota
Apr 9, 2026
1
Piping CisticolaCisticola fulvicapilla
Apr 9, 2026
1
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Apr 9, 2026
1
Buffy PipitAnthus vaalensis
Apr 9, 2026
1
South African ShelduckTadorna cana
Apr 8, 2026
4
African Black DuckAnas sparsa
Apr 8, 2026
2
Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhyncha
Apr 8, 2026
5
African SwiftApus barbatus
Apr 8, 2026
X
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Apr 8, 2026
2
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Apr 8, 2026
2
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Apr 8, 2026
8
SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
Apr 8, 2026
1
Red-faced MousebirdUrocolius indicus
Apr 8, 2026
5
Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
Apr 8, 2026
5
Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus
Apr 8, 2026
2
BokmakierieTelophorus zeylonus
Apr 8, 2026
5
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Apr 8, 2026
2
Pearl-breasted SwallowHirundo dimidiata
Apr 8, 2026
7
Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
Apr 8, 2026
1
Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
Apr 8, 2026
4
Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons
Apr 8, 2026
3
Southern Gray-headed SparrowPasser diffusus
Apr 8, 2026
9
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Apr 8, 2026
1
Burchell's CoucalCentropus burchellii
Apr 5, 2026
1
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Apr 5, 2026
1
Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator
Apr 5, 2026
1
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Apr 5, 2026
1
Southern Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne fuligula
Apr 5, 2026
1
Chestnut-vented WarblerCurruca subcoerulea
Apr 5, 2026
1
Southern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
Apr 5, 2026
1
White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Apr 3, 2026
2
Southern PochardNetta erythrophthalma
Apr 3, 2026
2
Little HeronButorides atricapilla
Apr 3, 2026
1
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Apr 3, 2026
1
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Apr 3, 2026
1
Pied BarbetTricholaema leucomelas
Apr 3, 2026
1
Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni
Apr 3, 2026
1
Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
Apr 3, 2026
1
Little Rush WarblerBradypterus baboecala
Apr 3, 2026
1
Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
Apr 3, 2026
3
Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Apr 2, 2026
1
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Apr 2, 2026
2
White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala
Apr 2, 2026
1
Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Apr 2, 2026
15
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