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Birding and Tour News:20 January 2004 - Day Trip ex-JohannesburgIndicator Birding runs regular day trips from Johannesburg and Pretoria, and this account of the trip on 20 January, with David and Sue Ross-Stewart, give an idea of what can be seen in this area.
Selected (not complete) list of birds seen - 20 January 2004Little Grebe (Dabchick)African Darter Grey Heron Great Egret Little Egret Squacco Heron Green-backed Heron Little Bittern Hamerkop Yellow-billed Stork African Sacred Ibis Glossy Ibis African Spoonbill White-faced Duck Fulvous Duck White-backed Duck African Black Duck Hottentot Teal Southern Pochard Black Kite Ovambo Sparrowhawk Gabar Goshawk Lanner Falcon Amur (Eastern Red-footed) Falcon Natal Francolin Swainson's Spurfowl Northern Black Korhaan African Jacana Kittlitz's Plover Wood Sandpiper Marsh Sandpiper Ruff Black-winged Stilt Spotted Thick-knee (Dikkop) Whiskered Tern White-winged Tern Grey Go-away-bird Jacobin Cuckoo Diderick Cuckoo Burchell's Coucal African Palm-Swift Pied Kingfisher Woodland Kingfisher European Bee-eater Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Southern Carmine Bee-eater Green (Red-billed) Wood-Hoopoe Greater Honeyguide Lesser Honeyguide Pearl-breasted Swallow Red-breasted Swallow Greater Striped Swallow Lesser Striped Swallow Southern Pied Babbler White-throated Robin-Chat White-browed Scrub-Robin Kalahari Scrub-Robin Chestnut-vented Tit-Babbler Long-billed Crombec Burnt-necked Eremomela Grey-backed Camaroptera Black-chested Prinia Marico Flycatcher Yellow Wagtail Lesser Grey Shrike Red-backed Shrike Magpie (Long-tailed) Shrike Southern Boubou Crimson-breasted Shrike Brown-crowned (Tree-streaked) Tchagra Wattled Starling Burchell's Starling Cape Glossy Starling Red-billed Oxpecker Marico Sunbird Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Scaly-feathered Finch Red-billed Quelea Yellow-crowned (Golden) Bishop White-winged Widowbird Red-collared Widowbird Green-winged Pytilia (Melba Finch) Red-billed Firefinch Black-faced Waxbill Red-headed Finch Pin-tailed Whydah Shaft-tailed Whydah Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah Village Indigobird (Widow-finch) Golden-breasted Bunting |
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