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NE NAMIBIA BIRDING & WILDLIFE TOUR

Possible Specialty Birds for Tour

NAMIBIA
BIRDING TOUR
ANY TIME*

Duration:14 days, 13 nights
Group Size:2-8
Anytime Price:$8100
Group Price:$6250
Single Suppl:$600
Est #Species:300-350
Pace:Easy
Difficulty:Easy
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available.

List of species possible on this tour that are endemic (E), near endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or occur only locally (LC) in the country. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*

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1Maccoa DuckOxyura maccoa NT
2Hartlaub's FrancolinPternistis hartlaubiNE 
3Red-necked FrancolinPternistis aferRR 
4Coqui FrancolinPeliperdix coquiRR 
5Lesser FlamingoPhoenicoparrus minor NT
6Kori BustardArdeotis kori NT
7Ludwig's BustardNeotis ludwigii EN
8Denham's BustardNeotis denhamiRRNT
9Rueppell's BustardEupodotis rueppeliiNE 
10Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogasterRR 
11Schalow's TuracoTauraco schalowiRR 
12Burchell's Coucal**Centropus burchelliiRR 
13Thick-billed CuckooPachycoccyx audebertiRR 
14African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreusRR 
15Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensisRR 
16Bat-like SpinetailNeafrapus boehmiRR 
17Horus SwiftApus horusRR 
18Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorumRREN
19Blue CraneAnthropoides paradiseusRRV
20Wattled CraneBugeranus carunculatus V
21Chestnut-banded PloverCharadrius pallidus NT
22Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata NT
23Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa NT
24Great SnipeGallinago media NT
25Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanni NT
26African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris NT
27Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus V
28Great BitternBotaurus stellarisRR 
29Goliath HeronArdea goliathRR 
30Slaty EgretEgretta vinaceigula V
31SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius V
32Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusRREN
33White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalis V
34Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos V
35Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus EN
36White-backed VultureGyps africanus EN
37Cape GriffonGyps coprotheres V
38BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus NT
39Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatus NT
40Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus V
41Ayres's Hawk-EagleHieraaetus ayresiiRR 
42Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus NT
43African GoshawkAccipiter tachiroRR 
44Black GoshawkAccipiter melanoleucusRR 
45Narina TrogonApaloderma narinaRR 
46Southern Ground-HornbillBucorvus leadbeateriRRV
47Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatusRR 
48Monteiro's HornbillTockus monteiriNE 
49Damara Red-billed HornbillTockus damarensisE 
50Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinatorRR 
51Half-collared KingfisherAlcedo semitorquataRR 
52African Pygmy-KingfisherIspidina pictaRR 
53Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventrisRR 
54European RollerCoracias garrulus NT
55Green-backed HoneyguideProdotiscus zambesiaeRR 
56Wahlberg's HoneyguideProdotiscus regulusRR 
57Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinus NT
58Sooty FalconFalco concolor NT
59Black-cheeked LovebirdAgapornis nigrigenis V
60Brown-necked ParrotPoicephalus fuscicollisRR 
61Rueppell's ParrotPoicephalus rueppelliiNE 
62African BroadbillSmithornis capensisRR 
63White-tailed ShrikeLanioturdus torquatusNE 
64Retz's HelmetshrikePrionops retziiLC 
65Gray-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchotiRR 
66Carp's TitMelaniparus carpiNE 
67Gray TitMelaniparus aferNE 
68Karoo Long-billed LarkCerthilauda subcoronataNE 
69Flappet LarkMirafra rufocinnamomeaRR 
70Eastern Clapper LarkMirafra fasciolataRR 
71Pink-billed LarkSpizocorys conirostrisRR 
72Eastern NicatorNicator gularisRR 
73RockrunnerAchaetops pycnopygiusNE 
74Luapala CisticolaCisticola luapalaRR 
75Rufous-winged CisticolaCisticola galactotesRR 
76Layard's WarblerSylvia layardiNE 
77Orange River White-eyeZosterops pallidusNE 
78Hartlaub's BabblerTurdoides hartlaubiiRR 
79Black-faced BabblerTurdoides melanopsRR 
80Bare-cheeked BabblerTurdoides gymnogenysNE 
81Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanusRR 
82Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chloropterusRR 
83Sharp-tailed StarlingLamprotornis acuticaudusRR 
84Gray Tit-FlycatcherFraseria plumbeusRR 
85Herero ChatMelaenornis hereroNE 
86Collared Palm-ThrushCichladusa arquataRR 
87Shelley's SunbirdCinnyris shelleyiRR 
88Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreusRR 
89Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularisRR 
90Southern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus xanthopterusRR 
91Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythropsRR 
92White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatusRR 
93Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifronsRR 
94Peters's TwinspotHypargos niveoguttatusRR 
95Orange-winged PytiliaPytilia afraRR 
96Zebra WaxbillSporaeginthus subflavusRR 
97QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollisRR 
98Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullataRR 
99Magpie MannikinSpermestes fringilloidesRR 
100Broad-tailed Paradise-WhydahVidua obtusaRR 
101Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeataRR 
102Parasitic WeaverAnomalospiza imberbisRR 
103Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseusRR 
104Rosy-throated LongclawMacronyx ameliaeRR 
105Black-eared SeedeaterCrithagra mennelliLC 

 * Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through September 2014 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
** Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

ADDITIONAL INFO
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BIRDING LOCALES

 

PRESENCE CODES

//Boreal Visitor
\\Austral Visitor
||Transient
##Non-breeding Dispersal
<>Erratic/Irregular
()Breeding Season Only
{}Casual/Vagrant
[]Accidental

DISTRIBUTION CODES

EEndemic
LCLocal
NENear Endemic
RRRange Restricted

STATUS CODES

NTNear Threatened
VVulnerable
ENEndangered
CRCritically Endangered