Birds expected on/near Kyffhäuser (according to Namibian Biodiversity Database)
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The following bird species are expected on quarter degree square 2416AD, and the 8 neighbouring quarter degree squares (i.e. 2416AA, 2416AB, 2416BA, 2416AC, 2416BC, 2416CA, 2416CB and 2416DA) according to the Namibian Biodiversity Database and Biodiversity Explorer website. Click here to see a map of the relevant quarter degree squares and the location of Kyffhäuser.
The last column indicates whether or not this bird has been spotted on Kyffhäuser and surrounds.

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# Roberts # Scientific name (Synonym) Afrikaans common name English common name (Old common name) Found
41 159 Accipiter badius Gebande sperwer Shikra (Little banded goshawk)
177 662 Achaetops pycnopygius Rotsvoël Rockrunner
167 631 Acrocephalus baeticatus Kleinrietsanger African reed-warbler (African marsh warbler)
168 634 Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Europese vleisanger Sedge warbler (European sedge warbler) Yes
66 264 Actitis hypoleucos Gewone ruiter Common sandpiper
61 240 Actophilornis africanus Grootlangtoon African jacana Yes
27 124 Aegypius tracheliotus (Torgos tracheliotus) Swartaasvoël Lappetfaced vulture Yes
86 367 Agapornis roseicollis Suidwesparakiet, Rooiwangparakiet Rosyfaced lovebird Yes
19 102 Alopochen aegyptiaca (Alopochen aegyptiacus) Kolgans Egyptian goose Yes
227 856 Amadina erythrocephala Rooikopvink Redheaded finch Yes
134 514 Ammomanopsis grayi (Ammomanes grayi) Namiblewerik Gray's lark
22 106 Anas capensis Teeleend Cape teal
23 108 Anas erythrorhyncha Rooibekeend Redbilled teal Yes
21 105 Anas sparsa Swarteend African black duck
149 557 Anthoscopus minutus Gryskapokvoël Cape penduline-tit (Cape penduline tit)
190 716 Anthus cinnamomeus Gewone koester African pipit (Richard's pipit, Grassveld pipit)
191 717 Anthus similis Nicholsonse koester Longbilled pipit
192 722 Anthus trivialis Boomkoester Tree pipit
106 417 Apus affinis Kleinwindswael Little swift
103 411 Apus apus Europese windswael Common swift (European swift)
104 413 Apus bradfieldi Muiskleurwindswael Bradfield's swift
105 415 Apus caffer Witkruiswindswael Whiterumped swift Yes
32 136 Aquila pennatus (Hieraaetus pennatus) Dwergarend Booted eagle Yes
31 132 Aquila rapax Roofarend Tawny eagle
33 137 Aquila spilogaster (Hieraaetus spilogaster) Grootjagarend African hawk-eagle Yes
30 131 Aquila verreauxii Witkruisarend Verreauxs' eagle (Black eagle) Yes
5 62 Ardea cinerea Bloureier Grey heron Yes
6 63 Ardea melanocephala Swartkopreier Blackheaded heron
56 230 Ardeotis kori Gompou Kori bustard Yes
185 703 Batis pririt Priritbosbontrokkie Pririt batis Yes
184 697 Bradornis infuscatus (Melaenornis infuscatus) Grootvlieëvanger Chat flycatcher Yes
183 695 Bradornis mariquensis (Melaenornis mariquensis) Maricovlieëvanger Marico flycatcher Yes
211 798 Bubalornis niger Buffelwewer Red-billed buffalo-weaver (Redbilled buffalo weaver)
99 401 Bubo africanus Gevlekte ooruil Spotted eagle-owl (Spotted eagle owl) Yes
98 400 Bubo capensis Kaapse ooruil Cape eagle-owl (Cape eagle owl)
9 71 Bubulcus ibis Veereier, Bosluisvoël Cattle egret Yes
74 297 Burhinus capensis Gewone dikkop Spotted thick-knee (Spotted dikkop) Yes
40 153 Buteo augur Witborsjakkalsvoël Augur buzzard Yes
39 152 Buteo rufofuscus Rooiborsjakkalsvoël Jackal buzzard Yes
38 149 Buteo vulpinus (Buteo buteo) Bruinjakkalsvoël Steppe buzzard
175 658 Calamonastes fasciolatus Gebande sanger Barred wren-warbler (Barred warbler)
127 497 Calendulauda africanoides (Mirafra africanoides) Vaalbruinlewerik Fawn-coloured lark
130 502 Calendulauda albescens (Mirafra albescens) Karoolewerik Karoo lark
128 498 Calendulauda sabota (Mirafra sabota) Sabotalewerik Sabota lark Yes
69 272 Calidris ferruginea Krombekstrandloper Curlew sandpiper
70 274 Calidris minuta Langtoonstrandloper Little stint Yes
173 657 Camaroptera brachyura Groenrugkwêkwêvoël Green-backed camaroptera (Grey-backed bleating warbler)
174 657 Camaroptera brevicaudata Grysrugkwêkwêvoël Grey-backed bleating warbler
122 483 Campethera abingoni Goudstertspeg Goldentailed woodpecker
100 405 Caprimulgus pectoralis Afrikaanse naguil Fiery-necked nightjar Yes
101 406 Caprimulgus rufigena Rooiwangnaguil Rufouscheeked nightjar Yes
102 408 Caprimulgus tristigma Donkernaguil Freckled nightjar
156 589 Cercomela familiaris Gewone spekvreter Familiar chat Yes
158 592 Cercomela schlegelii Karoospekvreter Karoo chat Yes
157 590 Cercomela tractrac Woestynspekvreter Tractrac chat Yes
160 614 Cercotrichas coryphoeus (Erythropygia coryphaeus) Slangverklikker Karoo scrub-robin Yes
161 615 Cercotrichas paena (Erythropygia paena) Kalahariwipstert Kalahari scrub-robin Yes
129 500 Certhilauda curvirostris (Mirafra curvirostris) Weskuslangbeklewerik, Langbeklewerik Cape long-billed lark (Longbilled lark)
193 729 Certhilauda subcoronata (Mirafra albescens) Karoolangbeklewerik Karoo long-billed lark Yes
209 791 Chalcomitra senegalensis (Nectarinia senegalensis) Rooiborssuikerbekkie Scarlet-chested sunbird Yes
62 245 Charadrius hiaticula Ringnekstrandkiewiet Common ringed plover (Ringed plover)
63 249 Charadrius tricollaris Driebandstrandkiewiet Threebanded plover Yes
131 506 Chersomanes albofasciata Vlaktelewerik Spikeheeled lark
93 386 Chrysococcyx caprius Diederikkie Diderick cuckoo (Diederik cuckoo)
92 385 Chrysococcyx klaas Meitjie Klaas's cuckoo Yes
14 85 Ciconia abdimii Kleinswartooievaar Abdim's stork
12 83 Ciconia ciconia Witooievaar White stork
13 84 Ciconia nigra Grootswartooievaar Black stork Yes
203 761 Cinnyricinclus leucogaster Witborsspreeu Violet-backed starling (Plumcoloured starling) Yes
208 788 Cinnyris fuscus (Nectarinia fusca) Namakwasuikerbekkie Dusky sunbird Yes
206 779 Cinnyris mariquensis (Nectarinia mariquensis) Maricosuikerbekkie Marico sunbird Yes
207 787 Cinnyris talatala (Nectarinia talatala) Witpenssuikerbekkie White-bellied sunbird
35 142 Circaetus cinereus Bruinslangarend Brown snake eagle Yes
36 143 Circaetus pectoralis Swartborsslangarend Blackbreasted snake eagle Yes
44 168 Circus maurus Witkruisvleivalk, Witkruispaddavreter Black harrier
178 665 Cisticola aridulus (Cisticola aridula) Woestynklopkloppie Desert cisticola
179 669 Cisticola subruficapilla Grysrugtinktinkie Greybacked cisticola
90 380 Clamator glandarius Gevlekte koekoek Great spotted cuckoo
91 382 Clamator jacobinus Bontnuwejaarsvoël Jacobin cuckoo
108 425 Colius colius Witkruismuisvoël Whitebacked mousebird Yes
82 349 Columba guinea Bosduif, Kransduif Speckled pigeon (Rock pigeon) Yes
81 348 Columba livia Tuinduif Rock dove (Feral pigeon)
113 447 Coracias caudatus (Coracias caudata) Troupant, Gewone troupant Lilac-breasted roller Yes
112 446 Coracias garrulus Europese troupant European roller
114 449 Coracias naevius (Coracias naevia) Groottroupant Purple roller
147 548 Corvus albus Witborskraai Pied crow Yes
146 547 Corvus capensis Swartkraai Cape crow (Black crow) Yes
87 373 Corythaixoides concolor Kwêvoël Grey go-away-bird (Grey lourie) Yes
53 200 Coturnix coturnix Afrikaanse kwartel Common quail Yes
202 760 Creatophora cinerea Lelspreeu Wattled starling
234 879 Crithagra albogularis (Serinus albogularis) Witkeelkanarie White-throated canary Yes
231 870 Crithagra atrogularis (Serinus atrogularis) Bergkanarie Black-throated canary Yes
233 878 Crithagra flaviventris (Serinus flaviventris) Geelkanarie Yellow canary Yes
89 378 Cuculus clamosus Swartkoekoek Black cuckoo
88 375 Cuculus gularis Afrikaanse koekoek African cuckoo
75 299 Cursorius rufus Bloukopdrawwertjie Burchell's courser
76 300 Cursorius temminckii Trekdrawwertjie Temminck's courser
141 530 Delichon urbicum (Delichon urbica) Huisswael Common house-martin
123 486 Dendropicos fuscescens Kardinaalspeg Cardinal woodpecker Yes
124 487 Dendropicos namaquus (Thripias namaquus) Baardspeg Bearded woodpecker
144 541 Dicrurus adsimilis Mikstertbyevanger Forktailed drongo Yes
7 67 Egretta garzetta Kleinwitreier Little egret
8 68 Egretta intermedia Geelbekwitreier Yellowbilled egret
29 127 Elanus caeruleus Blouvalk Blackshouldered kite
236 885 Emberiza capensis Rooivlerkstreepkoppie Cape bunting Yes
235 884 Emberiza flaviventris Rooirugstreepkoppie Golden-breasted bunting
238 887 Emberiza impetuani Vaalstreepkoppie Larklike bunting Yes
237 886 Emberiza tahapisi Klipstreepkoppie Cinnamon-breasted bunting (Rock bunting)
172 654 Eremomela gregalis Groenbossanger Karoo eremomela
171 653 Eremomela icteropygialis Geelpensbossanger Yellowbellied eremomela Yes
135 516 Eremopterix verticalis Grysruglewerik Grey-backed sparrowlark (Greybacked finchlark) Yes
225 846 Estrilda astrild Rooibeksysie Common waxbill Yes
226 847 Estrilda erythronotos Swartwangsysie Black-faced waxbill (Blackcheeked waxbill)
222 824 Euplectes orix Rooivink Red bishop Yes
60 239.1 Eupodotis afraoides (Afrotis afraoides) Witvlerkkorhaan Northern black korhaan (Whitequilled korhaan) Yes
59 236 Eupodotis rueppellii Woestynkorhaan, Damarakorhaan Rüppell's korhaan Yes
58 235 Eupodotis vigorsii Vaalkorhaan Karoo korhaan Yes
176 660 Euryptila subcinnamomea Kaneelborssanger Cinnamonbreasted warbler
46 172 Falco biarmicus Edelvalk Lanner falcon Yes
47 178 Falco chicquera Rooinekvalk Red-necked falcon Yes
45 171 Falco peregrinus Swerfvalk Peregrine falcon
48 182 Falco rupicoloides Grootrooivalk Greater kestrel Yes
97 398 Glaucidium perlatum Witkoluil Pearl-spotted owlet (Pearlspotted owl) Yes
224 845 Granatina granatina (Uraeginthus granatinus) Koningblousysie Violet-eared waxbill Yes
26 123 Gyps africanus Witrugaasvoël Whitebacked vulture
37 148 Haliaeetus vocifer Visarend African fish eagle Yes
73 295 Himantopus himantopus Rooipootelsie Blackwinged stilt Yes
166 625 Hippolais icterina Spotsanger Icterine warbler
137 520 Hirundo albigularis Witkeelswael Whitethroated swallow
138 526 Hirundo cucullata Grootstreepswael Greater striped swallow Yes
140 529 Hirundo fuligula Kransswael Rock martin Yes
136 518 Hirundo rustica Europese swael Barn swallow (European swallow)
139 528 Hirundo spilodera Familieswael South African cliff swallow
121 476 Indicator minor Kleinheuningwyser Lesser honeyguide Yes
10 78 Ixobrychus minutus Kleinrietreier, Woudapie Little bittern
204 764 Lamprotornis nitens Kleinglansspreeu Cape glossy starling (Glossy starling) Yes
197 739 Laniarius atrococcineus Rooiborslaksman Crimsonbreasted shrike Yes
201 752 Lanioturdus torquatus Kortstertlaksman Catshrike (Whitetailed shrike) Yes
195 732 Lanius collaris Fiskaallaksman Fiscal shrike Yes
196 733 Lanius collurio Rooiruglaksman Redbacked shrike Yes
194 731 Lanius minor Gryslaksman Lesser grey shrike Yes
181 688 Malcorus pectoralis Rooioorlangstertjie Rufouseared warbler
43 162 Melierax canorus Bleeksingvalk Southern pale chanting goshawk (Pale chanting goshawk) Yes
42 161 Melierax gabar (Micronisus gabar) Gebande sperwer, Witkruissperwer, Kleinsingvalk Gabar goshawk Yes
110 438 Merops apiaster Europese byvreter European bee-eater
111 445 Merops hirundineus Swaelstertbyvreter Swallowtailed bee-eater Yes
28 126 Milvus migrans Geelbekwou Black kite
126 495 Mirafra apiata Kaapse klappertjie Cape clapper lark (Clapper lark)
125 493 Mirafra passerina Bosveldlewerik Monotonous lark Yes
153 583 Monticola brevipes Korttoonkliplyster Shorttoed rock thrush Yes
187 711 Motacilla aguimp Bontkwikkie African pied wagtail Yes
188 713 Motacilla capensis Gewone kwikkie Cape wagtail Yes
189 714 Motacilla flava Geelkwikkie Yellow wagtail
182 689 Muscicapa striata Europese vlieëvanger Spotted flycatcher Yes
159 595 Myrmecocichla formicivora Swartpiek Anteating chat Yes
162 618 Namibornis herero Hererospekvreter Herero chat
57 232 Neotis ludwigii Ludwigse pou Ludwig's bustard Yes
24 113 Netta erythrophthalma Bruineend Southern pochard
198 741 Nilaus afer Bontroklaksman Brubru
54 203 Numida meleagris Gewone tarentaal Helmeted guineafowl Yes
85 356 Oena capensis Namakwaduifie Namaqua dove Yes
154 586 Oenanthe monticola Bergwagter Mountain wheatear (Mountain chat) Yes
155 587 Oenanthe pileata Hoëveldskaapwagter Capped wheatear Yes
205 770 Onychognathus nabouroup Bleekvlerkspreeu Palewinged starling Yes
145 543 Oriolus oriolus Europese wielewaal Eurasian golden oriole (European golden oriole)
95 396 Otus senegalensis Skopsuil African scops-owl (Scops owl)
165 622 Parisoma layardi Grystjeriktik Layard's titbabbler Yes
164 621 Parisoma subcaeruleum Bosveldtjeriktik Chestnut-vented tit-babbler (Titbabbler) Yes
148 552 Parus cinerascens Akasiagrysmees Ashy tit Yes
217 804 Passer diffusus Gryskopmossie Southern grey-headed sparrow (Greyheaded sparrow)
214 801 Passer domesticus Huismossie House sparrow Yes
216 803 Passer melanurus Gewone mossie Cape sparrow Yes
215 802 Passer motitensis Grootmossie Great sparrow Yes
4 58 Phalacrocorax africanus Rietduiker Reed cormorant
3 55 Phalacrocorax lucidus (Phalacrocorax carbo) Witborsduiker Whitebreasted cormorant
213 800 Philetairus socius Versamelvoël Sociable weaver Yes
71 284 Philomachus pugnax Kemphaan Ruff
17 96 Phoenicopterus ruber Grootflamink Greater flamingo
169 643 Phylloscopus trochilus Hofsanger Willow warbler Yes
16 95 Platalea alba Lepelaar African spoonbill Yes
212 799 Plocepasser mahali Koringvoël Whitebrowed sparrowweaver Yes
219 812 Ploceus rubiginosus Bruinwewer Chestnut weaver Yes
220 814 Ploceus velatus Swartkeelgeelvink Southern masked weaver (Masked weaver) Yes
34 140 Polemaetus bellicosus Breëkoparend Martial eagle Yes
49 186 Polihierax semitorquatus Dwergvalk Pygmy falcon Yes
55 215 Porzana pusilla Kleinriethaan Baillon's crake
180 685 Prinia flavicans Swartbandlangstertjie Blackchested prinia Yes
152 580 Psophocichla litsitsirupa (Turdus litsitsirupa) Gevlekte lyster Groundscraper thrush
51 194 Pternistis adspersus (Francolinus adspersus) Rooibekfisant Red-billed spurfowl (Red-billed francolin) Yes
52 197 Pternistis hartlaubi (Francolinus hartlaubi) Klipfisant Hartlaub's spurfowl (Hartlaub's francolin)
80 347 Pterocles bicinctus Dubbelbandsandpatrys Doublebanded sandgrouse Yes
79 345 Pterocles burchelli Gevlekte sandpatrys Burchell's sandgrouse Yes
78 344 Pterocles namaqua Kelkiewyn Namaqua sandgrouse Yes
96 397 Ptilopsis granti (Otus leucotis) Witwanguil Southern white-faced scops-owl (White-faced owl) Yes
150 567 Pycnonotus nigricans Rooioogtiptol African red-eyed bulbul (Redeyed bulbul) Yes
223 834 Pytilia melba Gewone melba Green-winged pytilia (Melba finch) Yes
221 821 Quelea quelea Rooibekkwelea Redbilled quelea
72 294 Recurvirostra avosetta Bontelsie Pied avocet (Avocet) Yes
116 454 Rhinopomastus cyanomelas Swartbekkakelaar Common scimitarbill (Scimitarbilled woodhoopoe) Yes
77 301 Rhinoptilus africanus (Smutsornis africanus) Dubbelband drawwertjie Double-banded courser Yes
143 533 Riparia paludicola Afrikaanse oewerswael Brown-throated martin
142 532 Riparia riparia Europese oewerswael Sand martin
25 118 Sagittarius serpentarius Sekretarisvoël Secretarybird
50 193 Scleroptila levaillantoides (Francolinus levaillantoides) Kalaharipatrys Orange River francolin
11 81 Scopus umbretta Hamerkop Hamerkop Yes
232 876 Serinus alario Swartkopkanarie Blackheaded canary Yes
132 510 Spizocorys sclateri Namakwa lewerik Sclater's lark Yes
133 511 Spizocorys starki Woestynlewerik Stark's lark Yes
218 806 Sporopipes squamifrons Baardmannetjie Scalyfeathered finch Yes
83 354 Streptopelia capicola Gewone tortelduif Cape turtle dove Yes
84 355 Streptopelia senegalensis Rooiborsduifie Laughing dove Yes
1 1 Struthio camelus Volstruis Common ostrich (Ostrich) Yes
163 619 Sylvia borin Tuinsanger Garden warbler
170 651 Sylvietta rufescens Bosveldstompstert Longbilled crombec Yes
2 8 Tachybaptus ruficollis Kleindobbertjie Little grebe (Dabchick) Yes
107 418 Tachymarptis melba (Apus melba) Witpenswindswael Alpine swift Yes
20 103 Tadorna cana Kopereend South African shelduck Yes
199 743 Tchagra australis Rooivlerktjagra, Driestreeptjagra Brown-crowned tchagra (Threestreaked tchagra)
200 746 Telophorus zeylonus Bokmakierie Bokmakierie Yes
186 710 Terpsiphone viridis Paradysvlieëvanger African paradise-flycatcher (Paradise flycatcher)
18 101 Thalassornis leuconotus Witrugeend Whitebacked duck
15 91 Threskiornis aethiopicus Skoorsteenveër African sacred ibis (Sacred ibis) Yes
118 459 Tockus leucomelas Geelbekneushoringvoël Southern yellowbilled hornbill
119 462 Tockus monteiri Monteirose neushoringvoël Monteiro's hornbill
117 457 Tockus nasutus Grysneushoringvoël African grey hornbill (Grey hornbill)
120 465 Tricholaema leucomelas Bonthoutkapper Acacia pied barbet (Pied barbet) Yes
67 266 Tringa glareola Bosruiter Wood sandpiper
68 269 Tringa stagnatilis Moerasruiter Marsh sandpiper
151 577 Turdus olivaceus Olyflyster Olive thrush
94 392 Tyto alba Nonnetjie-uil Barn owl
115 451 Upupa africana (Upupa epops) Hoephoep African hoopoe (Hoopoe)
109 426 Urocolius indicus Rooiwangmuisvoël Redfaced mousebird Yes
65 258 Vanellus armatus Bontkiewiet Blacksmith lapwing (Blacksmith plover) Yes
64 255 Vanellus coronatus Kroonkiewiet Crowned lapwing (Crowned plover) Yes
228 860 Vidua macroura Koningrooibekkie Pintailed whydah
230 862 Vidua paradisaea Gewone paradysvink Long-tailed paradise-whydah (Paradise whydah)
229 861 Vidua regia Pylstertrooibekkie Shafttailed whydah
210 796 Zosterops virens (Zosterops pallidus) Kaapse glasogie Cape white-eye


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