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The Wildebeest's guide to South Africa

Field Guide to the Birds of Kruger National Park by Sinclair and Whyte

Cover of Field Guide to the Birds of Kruger National Park by Ian Sinclair and Ian Whyte

Number of pages: 250

Year published: 1991

Edition: 1st

Published by: Struik Publishers

Softcover

ISBN: 1-86825-107-1

Web site: Struik Nature

The Wildebeest's Review of "Field Guide to the Birds of Kruger Park"

The Wildebeest reviewing a book

This Wildebeest has a busy schedule but he will get round to reviewing this publication one day.

Some of the subjects in this publication

Kruger National Park - Page: 1
Great White Pelican - Page: 22
Greater Flamingo - Page: 22
Pink-backed Pelican - Page: 22
Lesser Flamingo - Page: 22
White-breasted Cormorant - Page: 24
Reed Cormorant - Page: 24
African Darter - Page: 24
Grey Heron - Page: 26
Purple Heron - Page: 26
Black-headed Heron - Page: 26
Goliath Heron - Page: 26
Great Egret - Page: 28
Squacco Heron - Page: 28
Cattle Egret - Page: 28
Little Egret - Page: 28
Yellow-billed Egret - Page: 28
Black-crowned Night-Heron - Page: 30
Dwarf Bittern - Page: 30
Green-backed Heron - Page: 30
Black Heron - Page: 32
White-backed Night-Heron - Page: 32
Rufous-bellied Heron - Page: 32
Little Bittern - Page: 32
White Stork - Page: 34
Yellow-billed Stork - Page: 34
Woolly-necked Stork - Page: 34
African Spoonbill - Page: 34
African Openbill - Page: 34
Grey Crowned Crane - Page: 36
Abdims Stork - Page: 36
Marabou Stork - Page: 36
Saddle-billed Stork - Page: 36
Black Stork - Page: 36
African Sacred Ibis - Page: 38
Hamerkop - Page: 38
Hadeda Ibis - Page: 38
Glossy Ibis - Page: 38
Spur-winged Goose - Page: 40
African Pygmy-Goose - Page: 40
Egyptian Goose - Page: 40
Fulvous Duck - Page: 40
White-faced Duck - Page: 40
Hottentot Teal - Page: 42
Yellow-billed Duck - Page: 42
Cape Shoveler - Page: 42
Red-billed Teal - Page: 42
White-backed Duck - Page: 42
Southern Pochard - Page: 44
African Black Duck - Page: 44
Maccoa Duck - Page: 44
African Jacana - Page: 46
Lesser Jacana - Page: 46
Comb Duck - Page: 46
African Finfoot - Page: 46
Little Grebe - Page: 46
Cape Vulture - Page: 48
White-backed Vulture - Page: 48
Egyptian Vulture - Page: 48
Hooded Vulture - Page: 48
Lappet-faced Vulture - Page: 48
White-headed Vulture - Page: 48
Pallid Harrier - Page: 50
Western Marsh-Harrier - Page: 50
African Marsh-Harrier - Page: 50
Montagus Harrier - Page: 50
Black Kite - Page: 50
Black-shouldered Kite - Page: 50
Yellow-billed Kite - Page: 50
Bat Hawk - Page: 52
African Fish-Eagle - Page: 52
Osprey - Page: 52
African Harrier-Hawk - Page: 52
Bateleur - Page: 54
Long-crested Eagle - Page: 54
Black-chested Snake-Eagle - Page: 54
Brown Snake-Eagle - Page: 54
Steppe Eagle - Page: 56
Lesser Spotted Eagle - Page: 56
Tawny Eagle - Page: 56
Jackal Buzzard - Page: 56
Steppe Buzzard - Page: 56
Martial Eagle - Page: 58
African Crowned Eagle - Page: 58
Verreauxs Eagle - Page: 58
Booted Eagle - Page: 60
European Honey-Buzzard - Page: 60
Wahlbergs Eagle - Page: 60
Ayress Hawk-Eagle - Page: 60
African Hawk-Eagle - Page: 60
Lizard Buzzard - Page: 62
African Cuckoo Hawk - Page: 62
Dark Chanting Goshawk - Page: 62
African Goshawk - Page: 62
Black Sparrowhawk - Page: 64
Little Sparrowhawk - Page: 64
Shikra - Page: 64
Ovambo Sparrowhawk - Page: 66
Gabar Goshawk - Page: 66
Peregrine Falcon - Page: 68
Lanner Falcon - Page: 68
Red-necked Falcon - Page: 70
African Hobby - Page: 70
Sooty Falcon - Page: 70
Eurasian Hobby - Page: 70
Dickinsons Kestrel - Page: 70
Greater Kestrel - Page: 70
Amur Falcon - Page: 72
Rock Kestrel - Page: 72
Red-footed Falcon - Page: 72
Lesser Kestrel - Page: 72
Red-necked Spurfowl - Page: 74
Swainsons Spurfowl - Page: 74
Natal Spurfowl - Page: 74
Coqui Francolin - Page: 74
Shelleys Francolin - Page: 74
Crested Francolin - Page: 74
Kurrichane Buttonquail - Page: 76
Double-banded Sandgrouse - Page: 76
Common Quail - Page: 76
Harlequin Quail - Page: 76
Baillons Crake - Page: 78
African Rail - Page: 78
Red-chested Flufftail - Page: 78
Corn Crake - Page: 78
Buff-spotted Flufftail - Page: 78
Black Crake - Page: 78
African Crake - Page: 78
Allens Gallinule - Page: 80
Common Moorhen - Page: 80
African Purple Swamphen - Page: 80
Lesser Moorhen - Page: 80
Red-knobbed Coot - Page: 80
Denhams Bustard - Page: 82
Red-crested Korhaan - Page: 82
Black-bellied Bustard - Page: 82
Kori Bustard - Page: 82
Helmeted Guineafowl - Page: 82
Crested Guineafowl - Page: 82
Little Ringed Plover - Page: 84
White-fronted Plover - Page: 84
Caspian Plover - Page: 84
Three-banded Plover - Page: 84
Chestnut-banded Plover - Page: 84
Kittlitzs Plover - Page: 84
Crowned Lapwing - Page: 86
Blacksmith Lapwing - Page: 86
African Wattled Lapwing - Page: 86
White-crowned Lapwing - Page: 86
Senegal Lapwing - Page: 86
Green Sandpiper - Page: 88
Common Greenshank - Page: 88
Marsh Sandpiper - Page: 88
Ruff - Page: 88
Wood Sandpiper - Page: 88
Common Sandpiper - Page: 90
Little Stint - Page: 90
Dunlin - Page: 90
Sanderling - Page: 90
Curlew Sandpiper - Page: 90
Ruddy Turnstone - Page: 90
African Snipe - Page: 92
Spotted Thick-knee - Page: 92
Greater Painted-snipe - Page: 92
Water Thick-knee - Page: 92
Collared Pratincole - Page: 94
Temmincks Courser - Page: 94
Bronze-winged Courser - Page: 94
Three-banded Courser - Page: 94
Burchells Courser - Page: 94
Grey-headed Gull - Page: 96
White-winged Tern - Page: 96
Whiskered Tern - Page: 96
Black-winged Stilt - Page: 98
Pied Avocet - Page: 98
Sooty Tern - Page: 98
Parasitic Jaeger - Page: 98
Laughing Dove - Page: 100
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove - Page: 100
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove - Page: 100
Red-eyed Dove - Page: 100
Cape Turtle-Dove - Page: 100
African Mourning Dove - Page: 100
Namaqua Dove - Page: 102
African Green-Pigeon - Page: 102
Tambourine Dove - Page: 102
Lemon Dove - Page: 102
Speckled Pigeon - Page: 102
Brown-headed Parrot - Page: 104
Cape Parrot - Page: 104
Purple-crested Turaco - Page: 104
Burchells Coucal - Page: 104
Grey Go-away-bird - Page: 104
Black Coucal - Page: 104
Klaass Cuckoo - Page: 106
Diderick Cuckoo - Page: 106
Common Cuckoo - Page: 106
Red-chested Cuckoo - Page: 106
African Cuckoo - Page: 106
Thick-billed Cuckoo - Page: 108
Jacobin Cuckoo - Page: 108
Great Spotted Cuckoo - Page: 108
Levaillants Cuckoo - Page: 108
Black Cuckoo - Page: 108
Verreauxs Eagle-Owl - Page: 110
Spotted Eagle-Owl - Page: 110
Barn Owl - Page: 110
Pels Fishing-Owl - Page: 110
African Grass-Owl - Page: 110
African Barred Owlet - Page: 112
Pearl-spotted Owlet - Page: 112
Marsh Owl - Page: 112
African Scops-Owl - Page: 112
African Wood-Owl - Page: 112
Southern White-faced Scops-Owl - Page: 112
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar - Page: 114
European Nightjar - Page: 114
Pennant-winged Nightjar - Page: 114
Fiery-necked Nightjar - Page: 114
Freckled Nightjar - Page: 114
Square-tailed Nightjar - Page: 114
Common Swift - Page: 116
African Black Swift - Page: 116
White-rumped Swift - Page: 116
Horus Swift - Page: 116
Little Swift - Page: 116
Böhms Spinetail - Page: 118
Mottled Spinetail - Page: 118
Alpine Swift - Page: 118
African Palm-Swift - Page: 118
African Hoopoe - Page: 120
Red-faced Mousebird - Page: 120
Common Scimitarbill - Page: 120
Speckled Mousebird - Page: 120
Narina Trogon - Page: 120
Green Wood-Hoopoe - Page: 120
Malachite Kingfisher - Page: 122
Half-collared Kingfisher - Page: 122
African Pygmy-Kingfisher - Page: 122
Pied Kingfisher - Page: 122
Giant Kingfisher - Page: 122
Woodland Kingfisher - Page: 124
Grey-headed Kingfisher - Page: 124
Striped Kingfisher - Page: 124
Brown-hooded Kingfisher - Page: 124
Little Bee-eater - Page: 126
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater - Page: 126
White-fronted Bee-eater - Page: 126
Southern Carmine Bee-eater - Page: 126
European Bee-eater - Page: 126
Racket-tailed Roller - Page: 128
European Roller - Page: 128
Broad-billed Roller - Page: 128
Lilac-breasted Roller - Page: 128
Purple Roller - Page: 128
Red-billed Hornbill - Page: 130
Crowned Hornbill - Page: 130
Trumpeter Hornbill - Page: 130
African Grey Hornbill - Page: 130
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Page: 130
Black-collared Barbet - Page: 132
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - Page: 132
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird - Page: 132
Acacia Pied Barbet - Page: 132
Crested Barbet - Page: 132
Brown-backed Honeybird - Page: 134
Lesser Honeyguide - Page: 134
Scaly-throated Honeyguide - Page: 134
Greater Honeyguide - Page: 134
Bearded Woodpecker - Page: 136
Red-throated Wryneck - Page: 136
Golden-tailed Woodpecker - Page: 136
Bennetts Woodpecker - Page: 136
Cardinal Woodpecker - Page: 136
Red-capped Lark - Page: 138
Sabota Lark - Page: 138
Monotonous Lark - Page: 138
Flappet Lark - Page: 138
Fawn-coloured Lark - Page: 138
Yellow-throated Longclaw - Page: 140
Striped Pipit - Page: 140
Chestnut-backed Sparrowlark - Page: 140
Rufous-naped Lark - Page: 140
Dusky Lark - Page: 140
Red-breasted Swallow - Page: 142
Greater Striped Swallow - Page: 142
Lesser Striped Swallow - Page: 142
Mosque Swallow - Page: 142
Black Saw-wing - Page: 144
Wire-tailed Swallow - Page: 144
Grey-rumped Swallow - Page: 144
Barn Swallow - Page: 144
Pearl-breasted Swallow - Page: 144
White-throated Swallow - Page: 144
Common House-Martin - Page: 146
Rock Martin - Page: 146
Banded Martin - Page: 146
Sand Martin - Page: 146
Brown-throated Martin - Page: 146
Southern Black Flycatcher - Page: 148
Grey Cuckooshrike - Page: 148
Fork-tailed Drongo - Page: 148
Ashy Tit - Page: 148
Black Cuckooshrike - Page: 148
White-breasted Cuckooshrike - Page: 148
Eurasian Golden Oriole - Page: 150
African Golden Oriole - Page: 150
Black-headed Oriole - Page: 150
Southern Ground-Hornbill - Page: 152
Common Ostrich - Page: 152
White-necked Raven - Page: 152
Secretarybird - Page: 152
Pied Crow - Page: 152
Cape Crow - Page: 152
Eastern Nicator - Page: 154
Sombre Greenbul - Page: 154
Yellow-bellied Greenbul - Page: 154
Dark-capped Bulbul - Page: 154
Terrestrial Brownbul - Page: 154
Arrow-marked Babbler - Page: 156
Mocking Cliff-Chat - Page: 156
Familiar Chat - Page: 156
Kurrichane Thrush - Page: 156
Groundscraper Thrush - Page: 156
Arnots Chat - Page: 158
Mountain Wheatear - Page: 158
African Stonechat - Page: 158
Capped Wheatear - Page: 158
Southern Black Tit - Page: 158
Red-capped Robin-Chat - Page: 160
White-browed Robin-Chat - Page: 160
Cape Robin-Chat - Page: 160
White-throated Robin-Chat - Page: 160
Brown Scrub-Robin - Page: 162
White-browed Scrub-Robin - Page: 162
Bearded Scrub-Robin - Page: 162
Garden Warbler - Page: 164
Willow Warbler - Page: 164
Olive-tree Warbler - Page: 164
Thrush Nightingale - Page: 164
Icterine Warbler - Page: 164
Green-capped Eremomela - Page: 166
Yellow-bellied Eremomela - Page: 166
Burnt-necked Eremomela - Page: 166
Dark-capped Yellow Warbler - Page: 166
Grey Penduline-Tit - Page: 166
Great Reed-Warbler - Page: 168
Little Rush-Warbler - Page: 168
Lesser Swamp-Warbler - Page: 168
African Reed-Warbler - Page: 168
Marsh Warbler - Page: 168
Sedge Warbler - Page: 168
Broad-tailed Warbler - Page: 168
Yellow-breasted Apalis - Page: 170
Green-backed Camaroptera - Page: 170
Long-billed Crombec - Page: 170
Stierlings Wren-Warbler - Page: 170
Desert Cisticola - Page: 172
Rufous-winged Cisticola - Page: 172
Wing-snapping Cisticola - Page: 172
Zitting Cisticola - Page: 172
Levaillants Cisticola - Page: 172
Cloud Cisticola - Page: 172
Red-faced Cisticola - Page: 174
Rattling Cisticola - Page: 174
Croaking Cisticola - Page: 174
Tawny-flanked Prinia - Page: 174
Black-chested Prinia - Page: 174
Neddicky - Page: 176
Grey Tit-Flycatcher - Page: 176
Chestnut-vented Tit-Babbler - Page: 176
Ashy Flycatcher - Page: 176
Fairy Flycatcher - Page: 178
Pale Flycatcher - Page: 178
Marico Flycatcher - Page: 178
African Dusky Flycatcher - Page: 178
Spotted Flycatcher - Page: 178
Southern Hyliota - Page: 178
African Paradise-Flycatcher - Page: 180
Black-throated Wattle-eye - Page: 180
Chinspot Batis - Page: 180
Blue-mantled Crested-Flycatcher - Page: 180
Mountain Wagtail - Page: 182
Yellow Wagtail - Page: 182
African Pied Wagtail - Page: 182
Cape Wagtail - Page: 182
Buffy Pipit - Page: 184
African Pipit - Page: 184
Long-billed Pipit - Page: 184
Plain-backed Pipit - Page: 184
Bushveld Pipit - Page: 184
Fiscal Flycatcher - Page: 186
Common Fiscal - Page: 186
Southern Boubou - Page: 186
Tropical Boubou - Page: 186
Black-backed Puffback - Page: 186
Southern White-crowned Shrike - Page: 188
Lesser Grey Shrike - Page: 188
Magpie Shrike - Page: 188
Brubru - Page: 188
Red-backed Shrike - Page: 188
Gorgeous Bush-Shrike - Page: 190
Crimson-breasted Shrike - Page: 190
Grey-headed Bush-Shrike - Page: 190
Orange-breasted Bush-Shrike - Page: 190
Brown-crowned Tchagra - Page: 192
Olive Bush-Shrike - Page: 192
Retzs Helmet-Shrike - Page: 192
Black-crowned Tchagra - Page: 192
White-crested Helmet-Shrike - Page: 192
Mevess Starling - Page: 194
Cape Glossy Starling - Page: 194
Greater Blue-eared Starling - Page: 194
Black-bellied Starling - Page: 194
Burchells Starling - Page: 194
Violet-backed Starling - Page: 196
Red-winged Starling - Page: 196
Wattled Starling - Page: 196
Yellow-billed Oxpecker - Page: 196
Red-billed Oxpecker - Page: 196
Scarlet-chested Sunbird - Page: 198
White-bellied Sunbird - Page: 198
Amethyst Sunbird - Page: 198
Purple-banded Sunbird - Page: 200
Marico Sunbird - Page: 200
African Yellow White-eye - Page: 202
Yellow-throated Petronia - Page: 202
Collared Sunbird - Page: 202
Cape White-eye - Page: 202
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow - Page: 202
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver - Page: 204
House Sparrow - Page: 204
Red-billed Quelea - Page: 204
Yellow Weaver - Page: 206
Golden Weaver - Page: 206
Spectacled Weaver - Page: 206
Southern Masked-Weaver - Page: 208
Lesser Masked-Weaver - Page: 208
Village Weaver - Page: 208
Thick-billed Weaver - Page: 210
Red-headed Weaver - Page: 210
Red-collared Widowbird - Page: 212
Fan-tailed Widowbird - Page: 212
White-winged Widowbird - Page: 212
Southern Red Bishop - Page: 214
Yellow-crowned Bishop - Page: 214
Cuckoo Finch - Page: 216
Pink-throated Twinspot - Page: 216
Green Twinspot - Page: 216
Green-winged Pytilia - Page: 216
African Firefinch - Page: 218
Jamesons Firefinch - Page: 218
Red-billed Firefinch - Page: 218
Blue Waxbill - Page: 220
Violet-eared Waxbill - Page: 220
Grey Waxbill - Page: 220
Common Waxbill - Page: 220
Cut-throat Finch - Page: 222
Red-backed Mannikin - Page: 222
Orange-breasted Waxbill - Page: 222
Bronze Mannikin - Page: 222
Pin-tailed Whydah - Page: 224
Shaft-tailed Whydah - Page: 224
Dusky Indigobird - Page: 224
Purple Indigobird - Page: 224
Village Indigobird - Page: 224
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah - Page: 224
Yellow-fronted Canary - Page: 226
Streaky-headed Seedeater - Page: 226
Cape Canary - Page: 226
Swee Waxbill - Page: 226
Brimstone Canary - Page: 226
Lark-like Bunting - Page: 228
Black-throated Canary - Page: 228
Golden-breasted Bunting - Page: 228
Lemon-breasted Canary - Page: 228
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting - Page: 228
Cape Bunting - Page: 228

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