Outing report - 8th March 2015 Gaze Farm & Culley's Dam, Port Edward

Attendees: Eric Kok, Liz Blomeyer, Bobby & Hazel Van Rooyen; Andrew Pickles, Stanley & Asothie Gengan; Piet & Marietjie Beukes; Lorraine Duncan, Ina de Koker, Vic & Kay Neilson; Ron & Elaine Whitham; Stan & Val Culley. (17 attendees).

female Eurasian Oriole
(Photo Stan Culley)

female Eurasian Oriole
(Photo Stan Culley)

Birds recorded: Fiery-necked Nightjar, Black-collared Barbet, Olive Sunbird, Dark-capped Bulbul, Long-crested Eagle, Giant Kingfisher, Black-bellied Starling, Cape Wagtail, Pied Wagtail, Thick-billed Weaver, Village Weaver, Cape White-eye, Sombre Greenbul, Eurasian Golden Oriole, Tambourine Dove, Pin-tailed Whydah, Amethyst Sunbird, Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, Reed Cormorant, Egyptian Goose, White-faced Duck, Black Crake, African Jacana, Malachite Kingfisher, Black-headed Heron, Common Waxbill, Little Grebe, Fork-tailed Drongo, Yellow-billed Duck, Tawny-flanked Prinia,  Common Moorhen, Fan-tailed Widowbird; Bronze Mannikin, African Pygmy-Kingfisher, Red-winged Starling, Southern Grey-headed Sparrow, Natal Spurfowl, Hadeda Ibis, Red-eyed Dove, African Fish-Eagle, Little Bittern,

Lazy Cisticola, Yellow-fronted Canary, Knysna Turaco, Lesser Striped Swallow;

Barn Swallow, Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Sedge Warbler, Lesser Swamp-Warbler,

Alpine Swift, African Firefinch, Cape Glossy Starling, Speckled Mousebird,

Crowned Hornbill,  Common Fiscal, Trumpeter Hornbill, African Darter, African Purple Swamphen, Collared Sunbird. (59 species).