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NAMIBIA BIRDING TRIP REPORT

TRIP REPORT
NAMIBIA

Start:01/04/2017
End:01/28/2017
Duration:25 days
#Species:407
#Endemics:14
#Heard Only:3

2017 Namibia Scouting Trip

CHECKLIST OF MAMMALS SEEN ON TOUR

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

1Sable AntelopeHippotragus nigerMGR
2BushbuckTragelaphus scriptusCNP,MGR,OKD
3SpringbokAntidorcas marsupialisMany
4HartebeestAlcelaphus buselaphusDVJ,ENP,SP,XFR6
5Black-faced ImpalaAepyceros melampusENP

 
Pigs: Suidae

6Common WarthogPhacochoerus africanusMany

 
Horses, Zebras, & Donkeys: Equidae

7Mountain ZebraEquus zebraMany

 
Mongooses: Herpestidae

8Yellow MongooseCynictis penicillataWK,XFR1

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

9Southern ReedbuckRedunca arundinumCGR,MGR
10Common ElandTaurotragus oryxWK,XFR2

 
Mongooses: Herpestidae

11Banded MongooseMungos mungoEM

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

12Bontebok (see comments).Damaliscus pygargusSP
13PukuKobus vardoniiCNP
14Bush DuikerSylvicapra grimmiaEM,ENP,XFR6
15WaterbuckKobus ellipsiprymnusCGR
16Greater KuduTragelaphus strepsicerosMany

 
Giraffe, Okapi: Giraffidae

17GiraffeGiraffa camelopardalisMany

 
Horses, Zebras, & Donkeys: Equidae

18Plains ZebraEquus quaggaCNP,ENP,MGR

 
Mustelidae

19African Clawless OtterAonyx capensisOKD

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

20LechweKobus lecheCGR,CNP,MGR
21ImpalaAepyceros melampusCGR,CNP,MGR,OKD
XFR6

 
Civets, Palm Civets: Viverridae

22Common GenetGenetta genettaRA,SP

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

23Chacma BaboonPapio ursinusMany

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

24SteenbokRaphicerus campestrisCGR,EM,MGR,SP,XFR2

 
Rhinoceroses: Rhinocerotidae

25Black RhinocerosDiceros bicornisENP

 
Dogs: Canidae

26Black-backed JackalCanis mesomelasMany

 
Cats: Felidae

27CheetahAcinonyx jubatusCGR,ENP

 
Elephants: Elephantidae

28African Bush ElephantLoxodonta africanaCGR,CNP,ENP,MGR

 
Cats: Felidae

29LionPanthera leoENP

 
Otariidae

30Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillusWB

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

31Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinusMany

 
Hippos: Hippopotamidae

32Common HippopotamusHippopotamus amphibiusCGR,CNP,KM,MGR

 
Dogs: Canidae

33Bat-eared FoxOtocyon megalotisENP

 
Mongooses: Herpestidae

34Slender MongooseGalerella sanguineaCNP,EM,MGR,WP
XFR11

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

35GemsbokOryx gazellaMany
36KlipspringerOreotragus oreotragusSP
37Damara DikdikMadoqua damarensisEM,ENP,WP
38Common TsessebeDamaliscus lunatusCGR,MGR

 
Hyaenas, Aardwolf: Hyaenidae

39Spotted HyenaCrocuta crocutaCGR,ENP

 
Squirrels, Chipmunks, & Marmots: Sciuridae

40South African Ground SquirrelXerus inaurisENP,WK,XFR1,XFR2
XFR5

 
Flying Foxes: Pteropodidae

41Peters's Lesser Epauletted Fruit BatMicropteropus pusillusOKD

 
Squirrels, Chipmunks, & Marmots: Sciuridae

42Smith's Bush SquirrelParaxerus cepapiMany

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

43Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrusCNP,KM,MGR,OKD,VF

 
Hyraxes & Dassies: Procaviidae

44Rock HyraxProcavia capensisSK,XFR2,XFR3

BIRDING LOCALES