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Birds of the Kruger National Park Guy Gibbon 250 birds from this famous National Park in South Africa. Field guide style with close-up footage of each species, plus accompanying song or call. 90 min.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Southern Ostrich | Struthio camelus |
| African Darter | Anhinga rufa |
| Long-tailed Cormorant | Phalacrocorax africanus |
| Grey Heron | Ardea cinerea |
| Goliath Heron | Ardea goliath |
| Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
| Great Egret | Casmerodius albus |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striatus |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax |
| White-backed Night-Heron | Gorsachius leuconotus |
| Hamerkop | Scopus umbretta |
| African Openbill | Anastomus lamelligerus |
| White Stork | Ciconia ciconia |
| Saddle-billed Stork | Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis |
| Marabou | Leptoptilos crumeniferus |
| Hadada Ibis | Bostrychia hagedash |
| African Spoonbill | Platalea alba |
| White-faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata |
| Egyptian Goose | Alopochen aegyptiacus |
| Comb Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos |
| African Black Duck | Anas sparsa |
| Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus |
| Yellow-billed Kite | Milvus aegyptius |
| African Fish-Eagle | Haliaeetus vocifer |
| Lappet-faced Vulture | Torgos tracheliotus |
| White-headed Vulture | Trigonoceps occipitalis |
| Hooded Vulture | Necrosyrtes monachus |
| African White-backed Vulture | Gyps africanus |
| Brown Snake-Eagle | Circaetus cinereus |
| Bateleur | Terathopius ecaudatus |
| Dark Chanting-Goshawk | Melierax metabates |
| Gabar Goshawk | Melierax gabar |
| African Harrier-Hawk | Polyboroides typus |
| Montagu's Harrier | Circus pygargus |
| African Goshawk | Accipiter tachiro |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| African Little Sparrowhawk | Accipiter minullus |
| Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax |
| Wahlberg's Eagle | Aquila wahlbergi |
| African Hawk-Eagle | Hieraaetus spilogaster |
| Martial Eagle | Polemaetus bellicosus |
| Crowned Hawk-Eagle | Stephanoaetus coronatus |
| Secretary Bird | Sagittarius serpentarius |
| Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni |
| Amur Falcon | Falco amurensis |
| Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo |
| Lanner | Falco biarmicus |
| Swainson's Francolin | Francolinus swainsonii |
| Natal Francolin | Francolinus natalensis |
| Crested Francolin | Francolinus sephaena |
| Coqui Francolin | Francolinus coqui |
| Harlequin Quail | Coturnix delegorguei |
| Helmeted Guineafowl | Numida meleagris |
| Crested Guineafowl | Guttera pucherani |
| Andalusian Hemipode | Turnix sylvatica |
| African Black Crake | Amaurornis flavirostra |
| African Finfoot | Podica senegalensis |
| Kori Bustard | Ardeotis kori |
| Red-crested Bustard | Lophitis ruficrista |
| Black-bellied Bustard | Lissotis melanogaster |
| Greater African Jacana | Actophilornis africanus |
| Greater Painted-Snipe | Rostratula benghalensis |
| Water Thick-knee | Burhinus vermiculatus |
| Spotted Thick-knee | Burhinus capensis |
| Temminck's Courser | Cursorius temminckii |
| Heuglin's Courser | Rhinoptilus cinctus |
| Violet-tipped Courser | Rhinoptilus chalcopterus |
| White-headed Lapwing | Vanellus albiceps |
| Senegal Lapwing | Vanellus lugubris |
| Crowned Lapwing | Vanellus coronatus |
| Blacksmith Plover | Anitibyx armatus |
| Three-banded Plover | Charadrius tricollaris |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia |
| Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola |
| Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos |
| Little Stint | Calidris minuta |
| Curlew Sandpiper | Calidris ferruginea |
| Ruff | Philomachus pugnax |
| Mourning Collared-Dove | Streptopelia decipiens |
| Red-eyed Dove | Streptopelia semitorquata |
| Ring-necked Dove | Streptopelia capicola |
| Laughing Turtle-Dove | Streptopelia senegalensis |
| Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove | Turtur chalcospilos |
| Namaqua Dove | Oena capensis |
| African Green-Pigeon | Treron calva |
| Brown-headed Parrot | Poicephalus cryptoxanthus |
| Grey Go-away-bird | Corythaixoides concolor |
| Purple-crested Turaco | Tauraco porphyreolophus |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | Oxylophus jacobinus |
| Levaillant's Cuckoo | Oxylophus levaillantii |
| Thick-billed Cuckoo | Pachycoccyx audeberti |
| Red-chested Cuckoo | Cuculus solitarius |
| Black Cuckoo | Cuculus clamosus |
| African Cuckoo | Cuculus gularis |
| Klaas's Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx klaas |
| Diederik Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx caprius |
| Burchell's Coucal | Centropus burchelli |
| Northern White-faced Owl | Ptilopsis leucotis |
| African Scops-Owl | Otus senegalensis |
| Spotted Eagle-Owl | Bubo africanus |
| Verreaux's Eagle-Owl | Bubo lacteus |
| Pel's Fishing-Owl | Scotopelia peli |
| African Wood-Owl | Ciccaba woodfordii |
| Pearl-spotted Owlet | Glaucidium perlatum |
| African Barred Owlet | Glaucidium capense |
| Fiery-necked Nightjar | Caprimulgus pectoralis |
| Gabon Nightjar | Scotornis fossii |
| Little Swift | Apus affinis |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Speckled Mousebird | Colius striatus |
| Giant Kingfisher | Megaceryle maxima |
| Lesser Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis |
| Malachite Kingfisher | Alcedo cristata |
| African Pygmy-Kingfisher | Ispidina picta |
| Grey-headed Kingfisher | Halcyon leucocephala |
| Woodland Kingfisher | Halcyon senegalensis |
| Brown-hooded Kingfisher | Halcyon albiventris |
| Striped Kingfisher | Halcyon chelicuti |
| White-fronted Bee-eater | Merops bullockoides |
| Little Bee-eater | Merops pusillus |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus |
| European Bee-eater | Merops apiaster |
| Southern Carmine Bee-eater | Merops nubicoides |
| European Roller | Coracias garrulus |
| Lilac-breasted Roller | Coracias caudata |
| African Broad-billed Roller | Eurystomus glaucurus |
| Azure Roller | Eurystomus azureus |
| African Hoopoe | Upupa africana |
| Green Woodhoopoe | Phoeniculus purpureus |
| Crowned Hornbill | Tockus alboterminatus |
| African Grey Hornbill | Tockus nasutus |
| African Red-billed Hornbill | Tockus erythrorhynchus |
| Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill | Tockus leucomelas |
| Trumpeter Hornbill | Bycanistes bucinator |
| Southern Ground-Hornbill | Bucorvus leadbeateri |
| Pied Barbet | Tricholaema leucomelas |
| Black-collared Barbet | Lybius torquatus |
| Crested Barbet | Trachyphonus vaillantii |
| Greater Honeyguide | Indicator indicator |
| Lesser Honeyguide | Indicator minor |
| Bennett's Woodpecker | Campethera bennettii |
| Golden-tailed Woodpecker | Campethera abingoni |
| Cardinal Woodpecker | Dendropicos fuscescens |
| Bearded Woodpecker | Dendropicos namaquus |
| Monotonous Lark | Mirafra passerina |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Rufous-naped Lark | Mirafra africana |
| Sabota Lark | Mirafra sabota |
| Dusky Lark | Pinarocorys nigricans |
| Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark | Eremopterix leucotis |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica |
| Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii |
| Lesser Striped Swallow | Hirundo abyssinica |
| Rufous-chested Swallow | Hirundo semirufa |
| Mosque Swallow | Hirundo senegalensis |
| African Pied Wagtail | Motacilla aguimp |
| Yellow-throated Longclaw | Macronyx croceus |
| Grassland Pipit | Anthus cinnamomeus |
| African Black Cuckooshrike | Campephaga flava |
| Garden Bulbul | Pycnonotus barbatus |
| Zanzibar Sombre Greenbul | Andropadus importunus |
| Yellow-bellied Greenbul | Chlorocichla flaviventris |
| Terrestrial Brownbul | Phyllastrephus terrestris |
| Southern White-crowned Shrike | Eurocephalus anguitimens |
| White Helmetshrike | Prionops plumatus |
| Retz's Helmetshrike | Prionops retzii |
| Brubru | Nilaus afer |
| Black-backed Puffback | Dryoscopus cubla |
| Black-crowned Tchagra | Tchagra senegala |
| Tropical Boubou | Laniarius aethiopicus |
| Southern Boubou | Laniarius ferrugineus |
| Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike | Telophorus sulfureopectus |
| Grey-headed Bushshrike | Malaconotus blanchoti |
| Magpie Shrike | Corvinella melanoleuca |
| Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio |
| Lesser Grey Shrike | Lanius minor |
| Groundscraper Thrush | Psophocichla litsipsirupa |
| Kurrichane Thrush | Turdus libonyanus |
| White-throated Robinchat | Cossypha humeralis |
| White-browed Robinchat | Cossypha heuglini |
| Red-capped Robinchat | Cossypha natalensis |
| Eastern Bearded Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas quadrivirgata |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| White-browed Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas leucophrys |
| Stonechat | Saxicola torquata |
| White-headed Blackchat | Myrmecocichla arnotti |
| Mocking Cliffchat | Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris |
| Arrow-marked Babbler | Turdoides jardineii |
| Rattling Cisticola | Cisticola chinianus |
| Croaking Cisticola | Cisticola natalensis |
| Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis |
| Desert Cisticola | Cisticola aridulus |
| Tawny-flanked Prinia | Prinia subflava |
| Yellow-breasted Apalis | Apalis flavida |
| Green-backed Camaroptera | Camaroptera brachyura |
| Pale Wren-Warbler | Calamonastes undosus |
| Little Rush Warbler | Bradypterus baboecala |
| South African Reed-Warbler | Acrocephalus baeticatus |
| Green-capped Eremomela | Eremomela scotops |
| Long-billed Crombec | Sylvietta rufescens |
| Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus |
| Pale Flycatcher | Bradornis pallidus |
| Southern Black-Flycatcher | Melaenornis pammelaina |
| Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata |
| African Dusky Flycatcher | Muscicapa adusta |
| Ashy Flycatcher | Muscicapa caerulescens |
| Chinspot Batis | Batis molitor |
| Black-throated Wattle-eye | Platysteira peltata |
| African Paradise-Flycatcher | Terpsiphone viridis |
| Southern Black Tit | Melaniparus niger |
| Collared Sunbird | Hedydipna collaris |
| Scarlet-chested Sunbird | Chalcomitra senegalensis |
| Mariqua Sunbird | Cinnyris mariquensis |
| Southern White-bellied Sunbird | Cinnyris talatala |
| Cape White-eye | Zosterops pallidus |
| Common Drongo | Dicrurus adsimilis |
| African Black-headed Oriole | Oriolus larvatus |
| Wattled Starling | Creatophora cinerea |
| Red-shouldered Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis nitens |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Blue-eared Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis chalybaeus |
| Meves's Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis mevesii |
| Burchell's Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis australis |
| Violet Starling | Cinnyricinclus leucogaster |
| Red-winged Starling | Onychognathus morio |
| Red-billed Oxpecker | Buphagus erythrorhynchus |
| Cinnamon-breasted Bunting | Emberiza tahapisi |
| Golden-breasted Bunting | Emberiza flaviventris |
| Yellow-fronted Canary | Serinus mozambicus |
| Streaky-headed Serin | Serinus gularis |
| Green-winged Pytilia | Pytilia melba |
| Red-billed Firefinch | Lagonosticta senegala |
| African Firefinch | Lagonosticta rubricata |
| Jameson's Firefinch | Lagonosticta rhodopareia |
| Blue-cheeked Cordonbleu | Uraeginthus angolensis |
| Common Grenadier | Uraeginthus granatina |
| Common Waxbill | Estrilda astrild |
| Cut-throat Finch | Amadina fasciata |
| Village Indigobird | Vidua chalybeata |
| Pin-tailed Whydah | Vidua macroura |
| Eastern Paradise-Whydah | Vidua paradisaea |
| Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver | Bubalornis niger |
| Lesser Masked-Weaver | Ploceus intermedius |
| Spectacled Weaver | Ploceus ocularis |
| Southern Masked-Weaver | Ploceus velatus |
| Village Weaver | Ploceus cucullatus |
| Red-headed Anaplectes | Anaplectes rubriceps |
| Red-billed Quelea | Quelea quelea |
| Southern Red Bishop | Euplectes orix |
| White-winged Widowbird | Euplectes albonotatus |
| Grosbeak Weaver | Amblyospiza albifrons |
| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus |
| Grey-headed Sparrow | Passer griseus |
| South African Petronia | Petronia supercilliaris |
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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