Photos by Ina de Koker
Attendees: Ina
de Koker, Stanley & Asothie Gengan; Hazel Nevin, Sandy Olver. (5 attendees)
Not a very
large turnout due to most of the active members being in Kruger, but still a
good days birding.
As Sandy
Olver puts it ‘’ such good birding
- took us 2 hours to reach the
gate from the turnoff!’’
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| Doll's Powder Puff (Cyanotis speciosa) |
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| Klaas's Cuckoo |
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| Klaas's Cuckoo |
Birds
recorded (List supplied by Sandy Olver): Dark-capped Bulbul, Spectacled Weaver,
Red-eyed Dove, Red-capped Robin-Chat, Tawny-flanked Prinia, Little Rush-Warbler,
Lesser Striped Swallow, Black-crowned Tchagra, Black-collared Barbet, Yellow
Weaver, Diderick Cuckoo, Burchell's Coucal, White-browed Scrub-Robin, Natal Spurfowl,
Southern Boubou, Olive Sunbird, Tambourine Dove, Green-backed Camaroptera,
Yellow-billed Kite, Cape White-eye, Yellow-fronted Canary, Pin-tailed Whydah, Red-collared Widowbird, Red-throated
Wryneck, Red-winged Starling, Black-bellied
Starling, Southern Red Bishop, Barn Swallow, Klaas's Cuckoo, Violet-backed Starling,
Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Common Waxbill, Cape Wagtail, Amethyst Sunbird, Crested
Barbet, Neddicky, African Dusky Flycatcher, Jackal Buzzard, Speckled Mousebird, White-bellied Sunbird, Fan-tailed Widowbird, Black-headed
Oriole, Steppe Buzzard, Lesser Honeyguide, Purple-crested Turaco, Crowned Hornbill,
Fork-tailed Drongo, Bronze Mannikin, Sombre Greenbul, Green Wood-Hoopoe, Trumpeter
Hornbill, Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, Croaking Cisticola, African Pipit, Cape
Glossy Starling, Rufous-naped Lark, Grey Heron, African Stonechat, Thick-billed
Weaver, Rufous-winged Cisticola, Zitting Cisticola. (61 species).
