Birds of Zevenwacht

Ingunn O'Connell

71 sightings added

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            54 bird species seen

            1. An Acacia Pied Barbet eating oranges from a bird feeder
              Acacia Pied Barbet
            2. A male Southern Red Bishop perched in an Olive tree
              Southern Red Bishop
            3. A male Yellow Bishop perched on a leafless bush in a meadow
              Yellow Bishop
            4. An adult Cape Bulbul eating from a bird-feeder
              Cape Bulbul
            5. An adult Common (Steppe) Buzzard perched in a Pine tee
              Common Buzzard
            6. An adult Jackal Buzzard perched atop a pine tree
              Jackal Buzzard
            7. A male Cape Canary perched atop a bushel of flowering plants
              Cape Canary
            8. A Grey-backed Cisticola perched and calling from a bush
              Grey-backed Cisticola
            9. An adult Levaillant's Cisticola perched on the fleshy leaf of an aloe
              Levaillant's Cisticola
            10. A Zitting Cisticola perched on a wire, calling.
              Zitting Cisticola
            11. An adult Red-knobbed Coot and two chicks swimming on a dam, in the late afternoon
              Red-knobbed Coot
            12. An adult Reed Cormorant perched atop a sawn-off branch
              Reed Cormorant
            13. A Pied Crow in flight, wings fully-extended
              Pied Crow
            14. An African Darter sits on a submerged tree, above the lillies and reeds of the McKenzie Dam.
              African Darter
            15. A Laughing Dove is perched under the dense canopy of an Acacia Tree.
              Laughing Dove
            16. An adult Ring-necked Dove (Cape Turtle Dove) walking across paving
              Ring-necked Dove
            17. An adult African Black Duck swimming on a lily-covered pond
              African Black Duck
            18. An adult Yellow-billed Duck walking on the grassy bank of a pond
              Yellow-billed Duck
            19. A Booted Eagle walking through the fynbos and grass
              Booted Eagle
            20. An African Dusky Flycatcher perched in a newly-budding tree
              African Dusky Flycatcher
            21. A male African Paradise Flycatcher poses on the branch of a Brazillian Pepper Tree
              African Paradise Flycatcher
            22. An adult Fiscal Flycatcher perched on the edge of a large wooden barrel
              Fiscal Flycatcher
            23. An adult Egyptian Goose spooked by the photographer
              Egyptian Goose
            24. An adult Little Grebe (Dabchick) and its chick floating on the water of a small dam
              Little Grebe
            25. A Guineafowl on high alert, standing in the middle of a paved road
              Helmeted Guineafowl
            26. No photo yet
              Hartlaub's Gull
            27. An adult African Sacred Ibis flying, wings outstretched
              African Sacred Ibis
            28. No photo yet
              Glossy Ibis
            29. A Rock Kestrel searching for prey from atop a street lamp
              Rock Kestrel
            30. A Black-winged Kite flares its wings after just having landed at the top of a dead tree
              Black-winged Kite
            31. A Yellow-billed Kite takes a breather by standing a top a fence post in the vineyard
              Yellow-billed Kite
            32. An adult Blacksmith Lapwing standing in the middle of a dusty farm road
              Blacksmith Lapwing
            33. An odd colouring on this duck suggests it might be a Mallard Hybrid, possibly crossed with a domesticated Swedish Blue Duck.
              Mallard
            34. A Common Moorhen sifts through the water-lily leaves and pond weeds for food.
              Common Moorhen
            35. An adult Spotted Eagle Owl perched on a sawn-off tree trunk
              Spotted Eagle-Owl
            36. A flock of Speckled Pigeons flying fast over the photographer
              Speckled Pigeon
            37. An African Pipit walks along the grass verge of a farm trail
              African Pipit
            38. An adult Cape Robin-chat perched atop a pole
              Cape Robin-Chat
            39. An adult Black Saw-wing resting high up in a Stone Pine tree
              Black Saw-wing
            40. A juvenile Black Sparrowhawk perched atop a sawn-off tree branch
              Black Sparrowhawk
            41. An adult Cape Spurfowl standing alert over sandy and grassy terrain
              Cape Spurfowl
            42. An Amethyst Sunbird showering in garden sprinklers, perched in a spekboom.
              Amethyst Sunbird
            43. An adult male Malachite Sunbird perched atop a plastic rain gauge
              Malachite Sunbird
            44. An adult Barn Swallow with breeding tail plumage, mid-flight.
              Barn Swallow
            45. Two adult Black Swans swimming and foraging for food in a local dam
              Black Swan
            46. An African Black Swift with its head lit by the setting sun, flying high above the photographer
              African Black Swift
            47. A White-rumped Swift in a fast banking turn, mid-flight
              White-rumped Swift
            48. A mating pair of Spotted Thick-knees and their young chick hiding in the garden rockery
              Spotted Thick-knee
            49. An adult Olive Thrush in a berry tree, with its beak jammed open by a large berry.
              Olive Thursh
            50. A Cape Wagtail chick in its nest
              Cape Wagtail
            51. No photo yet
              Common Waxbill
            52. A male adult Cape Weaver grasping onto a reed stalk below a nest he recently made
              Cape Weaver
            53. An adult male Southern Masked Weaver perched on the edge of a bird-bowl
              Southern Masked Weaver
            54. A Cape White-eye hanging underneath a branch of brilliant red berries
              Cape White-eye