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(To view distribution maps, click on the species name)
576. Kurrichane thrush (Turdus libonyana )
Very common breeding resident in all regions.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
577. Olive thrush (Turdus olivaceus )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld.
(Malolotja)
579. Orange thrush (Turdus gurneyi)
580. Groundscraper thrush (Turdus litsitsirupa )
Common breeding resident in all regions.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
581. Cape rock thrush (Monticola rupestris )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja)
582. Sentinel rock thrush (Monticola explorator )
Rare breeding resident in the highveld.
(Malolotja)
586. Mountain chat (Oenanthe monticola )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld.
587. Capped wheatear (Oenanthe pileata )
Rare vagrant in the lowveld.
588. Buffstreaked chat (Oenanthe bifasciata )
Common breeding resident in the highveld.
(Malolotja)
589. Familiar chat (Cercomela familiaris )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld, middleveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
593. Mocking chat (Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld, middleveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
595. Anteating chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora )
Uncommon visitor in the highveld.
(Malolotja)
596. Stonechat (Saxicola torquata )
Common resident in the highveld, middleveld and Lubombos and winter migrant in the lowveld.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
598. Chorister robin (Cossypha dichroa )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld and middleveld.
(Malolotja)
599. Heuglin's robin (Cossypha heuglini )
Common breeding resident in the middleveld, lowveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
600. Natal robin (Cossypha natalensis )
Uncommon breeding resident in all regions.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
601. Cape robin (Cossypha caffra )
Common breeding resident in the highveld and middleveld and winter migrant in the Lubombos.
(Malolotja)
602. Whitethroated robin (Cossypha humeralis)
Uncommon breeding resident in the middleveld, lowveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
606. Starred robin (Pogonocichla stellata )
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
613. Whitebrowed robin (Erythropygia leucophrys )
Common breeding resident in the middleveld, lowveld and Lubombos.
(Malolotja, Mlawula)
616. Brown robin (Erythropygia signata )
Rare visitor in the middleveld.
617. Bearded robin (Erythropygia quadrivirgata )
Uncommon breeding resident in the lowveld and Lubombos.
(Mlawula)
Families:
Struthioniformes
Struthionidae - Ostrich
Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae - Grebes
Pelicaniformes
Pelicanidae - Pelicans
Pelecaniformes
Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants
Anhingidae - Darters
Ciconiiformes
Ardeidae - Herons, egrets, bitterns
Scopidae - Hamerkop
Ciconiidae - Storks
Plataleidae - Ibises and spoonbills
Phoenicopteriformes
Phoenicopteridae - Flamingoes
Anseriformes
Anatidae - Ducks, geese, swans
Falconiformes
Sagittariidae - Secretarybird
Accipitridae - Eagles, hawks, buzzards, kites, vultures
Pandionidae - Osprey
Falconidae - Falcons and kestrels
Galliformes
Phasianidae - Francolins and quail
Numididae - Guineafowl
Gruiformes
Turnicidae - Buttonquails
Gruidae - Cranes
Rallidae - Rails, crakes, moorhens, coots, etc.
Heliornithidae - Finfoots
Otididae - Bustards and korhaans
Charadriiformes
Jacanidae - Jacanas
Rostratulidae - Painted Snipe
Charardriidae - Plovers
Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, stints, snipes, etc.
Burhinidae - Dikkops
Glareolidae - Coursers and pratincoles
Laridae - Skuas, gulls, terns
Columbiformes
Columbidae - Pigeons and doves
Psittaciformes
Psittacidae - Parrots, cockatoos, etc.
Musophagiformes
Musophagidae - Louries
Cuculiformes
Cuculidae - Cuckoos and coucals
Strigiformes
Tytonidae - Barn and grass owls
Strigidae - Typical Owls
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae - Nightjars
Apodiformes
Apodidae - Swifts
Coliiformes
Coliidae - Mousebirds
Trogoniformes
Trogonidae - Trogons
Alcediniformes
Alcedinidae - Kingfishers
Meropidae - Bee-eaters
Coraciiformes
Coraciidae - Rollers
Upupidae - Hoopoe
Phoeniculidae - Woodhoopoes
Bucerotidae - Hornbills
Piciformes
Capitonidae - Barbets
Indicatoridae - Honeyguides
Picidae - Woodpeckers
Jyngidae - Wrynecks
Passeriformes
Eurylaimidae - Broadbills
Alaudidae - Larks
Hirundinidae - Swallows and martins
Campephagidae - Cuckooshrikes
Dicruridae - Drongos
Oriolidae - Old-World Orioles
Corvidae - Crows and ravens
Paridae - Tits
Timaliidae - Babblers
Pycnonotidae - Bulbuls
Turdidae - Thrushes, chats, robins
Sylviidae - Warblers, apalises, cisticolas, etc.
Muscicapidae - Flycatchers and batises
Motacillidae - Wagtails, pipits and longclaws
Laniidae - Shrikes
Malaconotidae - Bush shrikes
Prionopidae - Helmetshrikes
Sturnidae - Starlings and mynas
Buphagidae - Oxpeckers
Promeropidae - Sugarbirds
Nectariniidae - Sunbirds
Zosteropidae - White-eyes
Ploceidae - Sparrows, weavers, bishops, widows, queleas
Estrildidae - Waxbills, mannikins, twinspots, firefinches, etc.
Viduidae - Whydahs and widowfinches
Fringillidae - Canaries and buntings
Swaziland Bird Checklist
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