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Pongola NR

Located in the South Africa area, Pongola NR is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted White-faced Whistling-Duck, Egyptian Goose, Spur-winged Goose in the area.

353
All-Time Species
65
Sightings (14 days)
Kwazulu-Natal
Region
South Africa
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Aug 28, 2026
20
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Aug 28, 2026
4
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
Aug 28, 2026
1
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Aug 28, 2026
8
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Aug 28, 2026
4
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Aug 28, 2026
3
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Aug 28, 2026
1
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Aug 28, 2026
2
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Aug 28, 2026
3
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Aug 28, 2026
1
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Aug 28, 2026
1
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Aug 28, 2026
5
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Aug 28, 2026
2
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Aug 28, 2026
1
Aug 28, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
Aug 28, 2026
1
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Aug 28, 2026
1
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Aug 28, 2026
1
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Aug 28, 2026
2
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Red-faced MousebirdUrocolius indicus
Aug 28, 2026
11
Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
Aug 28, 2026
1
Aug 28, 2026
2
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Pied BarbetTricholaema leucomelas
Aug 28, 2026
1
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Aug 28, 2026
2
Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni
Aug 28, 2026
1
Aug 28, 2026
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Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
Aug 28, 2026
6
BrubruNilaus afer
Aug 28, 2026
1
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
Aug 28, 2026
1
Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Aug 28, 2026
12
Magpie ShrikeUrolestes melanoleucus
Aug 28, 2026
4
Long-billed CrombecSylvietta rufescens
Aug 28, 2026
1
Burnt-neck EremomelaEremomela usticollis
Aug 28, 2026
6
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
Aug 28, 2026
3
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
Aug 28, 2026
8
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Aug 28, 2026
1
Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
Aug 28, 2026
4
Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Aug 28, 2026
3
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Aug 28, 2026
5
Burchell's StarlingLamprotornis australis
Aug 28, 2026
1
Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens
Aug 28, 2026
1
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
Aug 28, 2026
5
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala
Aug 28, 2026
1
Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularis
Aug 28, 2026
4
Southern Masked-WeaverPloceus velatus
Aug 28, 2026
1
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Aug 28, 2026
15
Southern CordonbleuUraeginthus angolensis
Aug 28, 2026
11
Aug 28, 2026
2
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
Aug 28, 2026
4
Yellow-throated Bush SparrowGymnoris superciliaris
Aug 28, 2026
2
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
Aug 28, 2026
2
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Aug 28, 2026
4
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Aug 28, 2026
2
Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
Aug 28, 2026
2

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