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Birds of Southern Africa Vol 3 Guy Gibbon 115 more birds. Field guide style with close-up footage of each species plus accompanying song or call.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Great Crested Grebe | Podiceps cristatus |
| Indian Yellow-nosed Mollymawk | Thalassarche carteri |
| White-chinned Petrel | Procellaria aequinoctialis |
| Cape Cormorant | Phalacrocorax capensis |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea |
| Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus |
| African Dwarf Bittern | Ixobrychus sturmii |
| Black Stork | Ciconia nigra |
| Abdim's Stork | Ciconia abdimii |
| Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus |
| Fulvous Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna bicolor |
| African Pygmy-Goose | Nettapus auritus |
| Hottentot Teal | Anas hottentota |
| Garganey | Anas querquedula |
| Lammergeier | Gypaetus barbatus |
| Palm-nut Vulture | Gypohierax angolensis |
| Brown Snake-Eagle | Circaetus cinereus |
| Pallid Harrier | Circus macrourus |
| Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus |
| Eurasian Marsh Harrier | Circus aeruginosus |
| Ovampo Sparrowhawk | Accipiter ovampensis |
| African Hawk-Eagle | Hieraaetus spilogaster |
| Booted Eagle | Hieraaetus pennatus |
| Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo |
| Sooty Falcon | Falco concolor |
| Taita Falcon | Falco fasciinucha |
| Baillon's Crake | Porzana pusilla |
| Spotted Crake | Porzana porzana |
| American Purple Gallinule | Porphyrio martinica |
| Greater Painted-Snipe | Rostratula benghalensis |
| Eurasian Oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralegus |
| Black-winged Pratincole | Glareola nordmanni |
| Lesser Sand Plover | Charadrius mongolus |
| Black-tailed Godwit | Limosa limosa |
| Bar-tailed Godwit | Limosa lapponica |
| Broad-billed Sandpiper | Limicola falcinellus |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Buff-breasted Sandpiper | Tryngites subruficollis |
| American Sheathbill | Chionis alba |
| Antarctic Skua | Stercorarius antarcticus |
| Franklin's Gull | Larus pipixcan |
| Black-headed Gull | Larus ridibundus |
| Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida |
| Mourning Collared-Dove | Streptopelia decipiens |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | Oxylophus jacobinus |
| Thick-billed Cuckoo | Pachycoccyx audeberti |
| African Cuckoo | Cuculus gularis |
| African Emerald Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Coppery-tailed Coucal | Centropus cupreicaudus |
| Barn Owl | Tyto alba |
| Southern White-faced Owl | Ptilopsis granti |
| Barred Owl | Strix varia |
| Pearl-spotted Owlet | Glaucidium perlatum |
| Rufous-cheeked Nightjar | Caprimulgus rufigena |
| Pennant-winged Nightjar | Macrodipteryx vexillarius |
| Red-faced Mousebird | Urocolius indicus |
| Mangrove Kingfisher | Todiramphus chloris |
| European Roller | Coracias garrulus |
| Bradfield's Hornbill | Tockus bradfieldi |
| Green Barbet | Cryptolybia olivacea |
| Whyte's Barbet | Stactolaema whytii |
| Ground Woodpecker | Geocolaptes olivaceus |
| Karoo Long-billed Lark | Mirafra subcoronata |
| Angulhas Long-billed Lark | Certhilauda brevirostris |
| Barlow's Lark | Certhilauda barlowi |
| Dusky Lark | Pinarocorys nigricans |
| Stark's Lark | Eremalauda starki |
| Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark | Eremopterix leucotis |
| Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark | Eremopterix verticalis |
| Mascarene Martin | Phedina borbonica |
| Blue Swallow | Hirundo atrocaerulea |
| Citrine Wagtail | Motacilla citreola |
| Grey Cuckooshrike | Coracina caesia |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Stripe-cheeked Greenbul | Andropadus milanjensis |
| Chorister Robinchat | Cossypha dichroa |
| Brown Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas signata |
| Buff-streaked Chat | Oenanthe bifasciata |
| Pied Wheatear | Oenanthe pleschanka |
| Chirinda Apalis | Apalis chirindensis |
| Woodwards's Batis | Batis fratrum |
| Neergaard's Sunbird | Cinnyris neergaardi |
| Purple-banded Sunbird | Cinnyris bifasciatus |
| House Crow | Corvus splendens |
| White-naped Raven | Corvus albicollis |
| Red-faced Crimsonwing | Cryptospiza reichenovii |
| Green-backed Twinspot | Mandingoa nitidula |
| Red-throated Twinspot | Hypargos niveoguttatus |
| Swee Waxbill | Estrilda melanotis |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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