Cape Vulture (photo Doug Butcher)


Attending: Barrie Willis & Sue Hansbury, Stan & Val Culley, Stanley & Asothie Gengan, Doug & Angie Butcher, Margaret Jones, Lia Steen, Clive & Margie Cowan, Robin Eccles, Alastair Warman, Leon & Annette Du Toit, Danie Du Toit, Tim & Helen McClurg, Andy Ruffle (20)

A hot and windy day did not deter a good turn-out for the popular Oribi Gorge and of course the ever-entertaining Cape Vultures.

Cape Vulture (photo: Doug Butcher)

View of Oribi Gorge (photo: Doug Butcher)


European Honey Buzzard (photo: Doug Butcher)


Species identified: 52


Barbet, Black-collared
Batis, Cape
Boubou, Southern
Brownbul, Terrestrial
Bulbul, Dark-capped
Buzzard, European Honey
Buzzard, Jackal
Cameroptera, Green-backed
Canary, Yellow-fronted
Chat, Familiar
Crow, Pied
Cuckoo, Black
Cuckoo, Diederick
Cuckoo, Red-chested
Dove, Cape Turtle
Dove, Red-eyed
Duck, White-faced
Falcon, Lanner
Fiscal, Common
Flycatcher, Paradise
Greenbul, Sombre
Honeyguide, Lesser
Hornbill, Trumpeter
Kite, Yellow-billed
Longclaw, Yellow-throated
Mannikin, Bronze
Moorhen, Common
Neddicky
Oriole, Black-headed
Prinia, Tawny-flanked
Raven, White-necked
Robin-Chat, Red-capped
Saw-wing, Black
Starling, Black-bellied
Starling, Red-winged
Starling, Violet-backed
Stonechat, African
Sunbird, Amethyst
Sunbird, Olive
Swallow, Barn
Swallow, Lesser-striped
Swift, Palm
Thrush, Cape Rock
Tinkerbird, Red-fronted
Tinkerbird, Yellow-rumped
Turaco, Knysna
Turaco, Purple-crested
Vulture, Cape
Waxbill, Common
Weaver, Thick-billed
Weaver, Village
Widowbird, Red-collared