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2012-01-13 South African Rare Bird Sightings - 13 January 2012
Eastern Cape Province
African Crake - Crex
egregia – Gamtoos River Mouth.
Gauteng
Province
Baillon’s Crake -Porzana pusilla - Marievale Bird Sanctuary.
European Honey
Buzzard – Pernis apivorus - Irene.
Pale–crowned Cisticola
- Cisticola cinnemoneus - Marievale Bird Sanctuary.
KZN
Province
Short-tailed
Pipit - Anthus brachyurus – Cedara, KZN Midlands.
Western Marsh
Harrier - Circus aeruginosus - Darvill Bird Sanctuary, KZN.
North
West Province
Cuckoo Finch - Anomalospiza
imberbis - Faan Meintjies Nature Reserve.
Levaillant's Cuckoo - Clamator
levaillantii - Faan Meintjies Nature Reserve.
Western
Cape
Pectorial
Sandpiper – Calidris
melanotos - Strandfontein, Cape
Town.
African Pied
Wagtail - Motacilla aguimp- Jonkershoek, Stellenbosch.
European
Oystercatcher - Haematopus ostralegus –West Coast National Park.
Baillon’s Crake -Porzana pusilla - Vleesbaai near Mossel Bay.
Hudsonian Godwit
- Limosa haemastica - Vleesbaai near Mossel Bay. |