|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
- Home
-
Tourism
- Tourism
- Visiting Swaziland
- Visiting SNTC Areas
- The Lubombo Route
- Interactive Maps
-
Cultural Resources
- Cultural Resources
- Museum
- National Monuments
- Archaeology
- King Sobhuza II Memorial Park
- Mantenga Cultural Village
- Swazi Culture
- Swazi History
- Nature Reserves
-
Biodiversity
- Biodiversity
- Swaziland's Flora
- Swaziland's Fauna
- Research Projects
-
Programmes
- Programmes
- Park Management
- Education
- Community Outreach
- Research
- BCPD
- Wetlands
- TFCAs
- Legislation
| Mantenga Nature Reserve - Bird Checklist |
|
Information from the Swaziland Bird Atlas (Vincent Parker), species recorded for 2631ACD, numbers are as per Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa Provisional Species ListPodicipediformes Podicipedidae - Grebes Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae - Cormorants Anhingidae - Darters Ciconiiformes Ardeidae - Herons, egrets, bitterns Scopidae - Hamerkop Ciconiidae - Storks Plataleidae - Ibises and spoonbills Anseriformes Anatidae - Ducks, geese, swans Falconiformes Sagittariidae - Secretarybird Accipitridae - Eagles, hawks, buzzards, kites, vultures Falconidae - Falcons and kestrels Galliformes Phasianidae - Francolins and quail Numididae - Guineafowl Rallidae - Rails, crakes, moorhens, coots, etc. Otididae - Bustards and korhaans Charadriiformes Jacanidae - Jacanas Charardriidae - Plovers Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, stints, snipes, etc. Burhinidae - Dikkops Columbiformes Columbidae - Pigeons and doves 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 Upupidae - Hoopoe Piciformes Capitonidae - Barbets Indicatoridae - Honeyguides Picidae - Woodpeckers Alaudidae - Larks Hirundinidae - Swallows and martins Campephagidae - Cuckooshrikes Dicruridae - Drongos Oriolidae - Old-World Orioles Corvidae - Crows and ravens Paridae - Tits 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 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 |
Loading
NEWS Magadzavane Lodge Easter Special WEEKLY FEATURE Swaziland's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses QUICK LINKS Site Map Contact Links Reference Material Discussions Updates RELATED PAGES Malolotja Bird Checklist Mlawula Bird Checklist Swaziland Bird Checklist Birdwatching |