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BIRDS
Learn the birds of the Okavango Delta to become a professional Safari Guide!
*Brown marking = birds are relevant for exams
African Fish Eagle
African Hoopoe
African Jacana
African Spoonbill
The call of this species is not required as they are silent away from the nest
Bennet's Woodpecker
Black-backed Puffback
Burchell's Sandgrouse
Starling Burchell's
Cape Turtle Dove
Carmine Bee-eater
Egyptian Goose
Fork-tailed Drongo
Gabar Goshawk
Great Egret
The call of this species is not required as they are silent away from the nest
Great White Pelican
The call of this species is not required as they are silent away from the nest
Greater Honeyguide
Grey Go-Away-Bird
Ground Hornbill
Hamerkop
Helmeted Guineafowl
Kori Bustard
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Levaillant's Cuckoo
Lilac-breasted Roller
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Meyer's Parrot
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Openbill
The call of this species is not required as they are silent away from the nest
Orange-breasted Bush-Shrike
Ostrich
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Palm Swift
We are working on getting this call for you!
Pied Kingfisher
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Rattling Cisticola
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Red-billed Spurfowl
Senegal Coucal
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Southern masked weaver
Yellow-billed Hornbill
Spur-winged Goose
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Striped Kingfisher
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Swainson's Spurfowl
Tawny Eagle
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For visual ID only. This bird seldom calls
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Water Thick-knee
Wattled Crane
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White-backed Vulture
For visual ID only. This bird seldom calls
White-faced Duck
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Wood Sandpiper
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