The Cape Bird Club
Counts – Strandfontein – January 2002
photograph by Greg Morgan
Egyptian Goose
| Wind | mod SE |
| Weather | sunny |
| Leader | Mel Tripp |
|
Species |
Presence |
Species |
Presence |
|
GREBES |
– |
COUCALS | – |
| Great Crested |
25 |
Burchell's Coucal |
– |
| Blacknecked | 321 | OWLS | – |
| Dabchick | 273 | Spotted Eagle Owl | – |
| PELICANS | – | SWIFTS | – |
| White Pelican | 37 | Black Swift | – |
| CORMORANTS | – | Whiterumped Swift | 12 |
| Whitebreasted Cormorant | 222 | Little Swift | 2 |
| Cape Cormorant | 966 | Alpine Swift | – |
| Reed Cormorant | 26 | MOUSEBIRDS | – |
| DARTERS | – | Whitebacked Mousebird | – |
| Darter | – | Redfaced | – |
| HERONS, EGRETS AND BITTERNS | – | KINGFISHERS | – |
| Grey Heron | 27 | Pied Kingfisher | – |
| Blackheaded Heron | 9 | Giant Kingfisher | – |
| Purple Heron | 4 | Malachite Kingfisher | 1 |
| Blackcrowned Night Heron | 8 | BARBETS | – |
| Little Egret | 21 | Acacia Pied Barbet | – |
| Yellow billed Egret | – | LARKS AND FINCHLARKS | – |
| Cattle Egret | 74 | Redcapped Lark | – |
| Little Bittern | – | SWALLOWS AND MARTINS | – |
| IBIS AND SPOONBILLS | – | European Swallow | 307 |
| Sacred Ibis | 788 | Whitethroated Swallow | 12 |
| Glossy Ibis | 123 | Greater Striped Swallow | 4 |
| Hadeda Ibis | 10 | Pearlbreasted Swallow | – |
| African Spoonbill | 3 | Black Sawwing | – |
| FLAMINGOES | – | Rock Martin | – |
| Greater Flamingo | 1179 | Brownthroated Martin | 335 |
| Lesser Flamingo | – | CROWS AND RAVENS | – |
| DUCKS AND GEESE | – | Pied Crow | – |
| Spurwinged Goose |
7 |
Whitenecked Raven | – |
| Egyptian Goose | 1098 | BULBULS | – |
| Shelduck | 10 | Cape Bulbul | 18 |
| Yellowbilled Duck | 154 | THRUSHES, CHATS, ALETHES, ROBINS AND ROCKJUMPERS | – |
| Hotentot Teal | 1 | Olive Thrush | – |
| Red-billed Teal | 236 | Cape Robin Chat | 2 |
| Cape Teal | 320 | Karoo Robin | 1 |
| Cape Shoveller | 1439 | TITBABBLERS, WARBLERS, APALISES, CROMBECS, CISTICOLAS AND PRINIAS | – |
| Southern Pochard | 158 | Cape Reed Warbler | 11 |
| Whitefaced Duck | – | African Sedge Warbler | 4 |
| Whitebacked Duck | 4 | African Marsh Warbler | – |
| Maccoa | 94 | Grassbird | – |
| KITES | – | Fantailed Cisticola | 1 |
| Black Shouldered Kite | 5 | Levaillant's Cisticola | 32 |
| Yellowbilled Kite | – | Greybacked Cisticola | – |
| EAGLES | – | Karro Prinia | 20 |
| African Fish Eagle | 1 | WAGTAILS, PIPITS AND LONGCLAWS | – |
| BUZZARDS | – | Cape Wagtail | 120 |
| Steppe Buzzard | 1 | Grassveld Pipit | 1 |
| GOSHAWKS AND SPARROWHAWKS | – | Orangethroated Longclaw | 4 |
| Redbreasted Sparrowhawk | – | SHRIKES | – |
| Black Sparrowhawk | – | Fiscal Shrike | – |
| African Goshawk |
– |
Southern Boubou | – |
| HARRIERS | – | Bokmakierie | – |
| African Marsh Harrier | 2 | STARLINGS | – |
| FALCONS AND KESTRELS | – | Commom Starling | 501 |
| Peregrine Falcon | – | Redwing Starling | 4 |
| Lanner Falcon | – | SUGARBIRDS AND SUNBIRDS | – |
| Rock Kestrel | – | Malachite Sunbird | – |
| FRANCOLIN AND QUAIL | – | Lesser Double collared Sunbird | 7 |
| Cape Francolin | – | WHITE EYES | – |
| GUINEAFOWL | – | Cape White Eye | 1 |
| Helmeted Guineafowl | 44 | SPARROWS, WEAVERS, BISHOPS AND WIDOWS | – |
| RAIL, CRAKES, FLUFFTAILS, GALLINULES, MOORHENS AND COOTS | – | House Sparrow | – |
| Black Crake | – | Cape Sparrow | 10 |
| African Purple Swamp hen | 13 | Cape Weaver | 3 |
| Moorhen | 119 | Southern Masked Weaver | 3 |
| Redknobbed Coot | 789 | Red Bishop | 7 |
| Black Oystercatcher | 2 | Yellowrumped Widow | 2 |
| PLOVERS | – | WAXBILLS | – |
| Threebanded Plover | 2 | Common Waxbill | 4 |
| Whitefronted | 2 | Pintailed Whydah | – |
| Kittlitz's | 1 | CANARIES, SISKINS, FINCHES AND BUNTINGS | – |
| Blacksmith Lapwing | 111 | Cape Canary | 2 |
| Ringed Plover | 19 | Bully Canary | – |
| Crowned Plover | – | OTHER | – |
| Rednecked Phalarope | 1 | Mallard/Dutch Quacker | 2 |
| SNIPES, GODWITS, SANDPIPERS, STINTS, CURLEWS AND PHALAROPES, RUFF, STINT | – | Ostrich | – |
| Common Sandpiper | – |
total species |
85 |
| Wood | – | – | – |
| Marsh Sandpiper | 1 | – | – |
| Curlew | 12 | – | – |
| Greenshank | 5 | – | – |
| Little Stint | 4 | – | – |
| Ruff | 16 | – | – |
| African Snipe | – | – | – |
| AVOCETS AND STILTS | – | – | – |
| Blackwinged Stilt | 386 | – | – |
| Pied Avocet | 458 | – | – |
| DIKKOPS | – | – | – |
| Spotted Thickknees | 5 | – | – |
| Water Thickknees | – | – | – |
| SKUAS, GULLS AND TERNS | – | – | – |
| Kelp Gull | 2161 | – | – |
| Greyheaded Gull | 1 | – | – |
| Hartlaubs Gull | 2021 | – | – |
| Caspian Tern | – | – | – |
| Swift Tern | – | – | – |
| Sandwich Tern | – | – | – |
| Common Tern | – | – | – |
| Whitewinged | 1 | – | – |
| PIGEONS AND DOVES | – | – | – |
| Feral Pigeon | – | – | – |
| Rock Pigeon | 4 | – | – |
| Redeyed Dove | 2 | – | – |
| Cape Turtle Dove | – | – | – |
| Laughing Dove | – | – | – |
| CUCKOOS | – | – | – |
| Klaas's Cuckoo | – | – | – |
| Diederik Cuckoo | – | – | – |
