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NON_PASSERINES

Ostriches

Petrels and Shearwaters; Albatrosses

Storm-petrels

Penguins

Boobies and Gannets

Tropicbirds; Frigatebirds

Pelicans; Grebes

Cormorants; Darter; Finfoot

Herons, Egrets and Bitterns

Hamerkop; Storks; Shoebill

Photos

Ostriches

Ostrich                SA(Nam)     SA(Nam)

Petrels and Shearwaters; Albatrosses

                        Photos of these birds can be seen in Birds of the Oceans and Poles

Storm-petrels

Penguins

African Penguin               SA

Other Penguins            Photos of these birds can be seen in Birds of the Oceans and Poles

Boobies and Gannets

Tropicbirds; Frigatebirds

Pelicans; Grebes

Pink-backed Pelican                         Ug

Little Grebe                                    SA(Nam)

Cormorants; Darter; Finfoot

Long-tailed Cormorant (Reed)            SA(Nam)   SA

Great Cormorant (White-breasted)   Zi  Bo

Cape Cormorant               SA

African Darter                              Bo    Na(Ca)

African Finfoot                                   Na 

Herons, Egrets and Bitterns

Squacco Heron  Ug  Ta  Bo

Green-backed Heron     Na(Ca)

Intermediate Egret (Yellow-billed)   Ug

Great Egret        Ta  Bo  Zi

Little Egret        Na(Ca)

Goliath Heron   Ug  Ta

Grey Heron     Ug  Ta

Black-headed Heron      Ug SA(Nam)

Black Egret         Na(Ca)

Hamerkop; Storks; Shoebill

Hamerkop  Na(Ca) Ug Ug Ta

Yellow-billed Stork   Ug Ta Imm Ug

African Open-billed Stork           Bo  Ta

Saddle-billed Stork Ug  Ug Ug

Marabou Stork                           SA    Bo

Black Stork             Et

23 Bird Species Photographed