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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
May 1, 2026
X
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
May 1, 2026
X
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
May 1, 2026
1
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
May 1, 2026
6
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
May 1, 2026
1
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
May 1, 2026
4
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
May 1, 2026
6
African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerus
May 1, 2026
3
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
May 1, 2026
2
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
May 1, 2026
10
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba
May 1, 2026
6
Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
May 1, 2026
1
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
May 1, 2026
1
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
May 1, 2026
1
Great EgretArdea alba
May 1, 2026
1
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
May 1, 2026
1
Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
May 1, 2026
1
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
May 1, 2026
5
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
May 1, 2026
1
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
May 1, 2026
6
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
May 1, 2026
1
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
May 1, 2026
2
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
May 1, 2026
1
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
May 1, 2026
300
Gray-headed SilverbillSpermestes griseicapilla
May 1, 2026
3
Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
May 1, 2026
3
Straw-tailed WhydahVidua fischeri
May 1, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 1, 2026
2
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
May 1, 2026
1
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