Nestled below Perdeberg Mountain,
Nature's little piece of Heaven		  
  
 
 

 

Other Local Conservancies:

Entokozweni Wildlife Rehab Centre - 079 230 3620

Gauteng Conservancy Association

Henley Conservancy

Klipriver Suikerboschrand Conservancy

Sunset Conservancy (De Deur)

Thorntree Conservancy

Tswelopelle Conservancy

 

 

 
 
 
Birds you are likely to spot in Drumblade


Drumblade Conservancy Reg No GCA065

1 6 Little Grebe
2 54 Grey Heron
3 55 Black-headed Heron
4 59 Little Egret
5 61 Cattle Egret
6 72 Hamerkop
7 79 Black Stork
8 80 White Stork
9 83 Glossy Ibis
10 84 Hadeda Ibis
11 89 Egyptian Goose
12 95 African Black Duck
13 96 Yellow-billed Duck
14 97 Red-billed Teal
15 119 Amur Falcon
16 130 Black-shouldered Kite
17 152 Jackal Buzzard
18 154 Steppe Buzzard
19 157 Ovambo Sparrowhawk
20 178 Red-winged Francolin
21 179 Orange River Francolin
22 185 Swainson's Spurfowl
23 192 Helmeted Guineafowl
24 212 Red-knobbed Coot
25 238 Three-banded Plover
26 242 Crowned Lapwing
27 245 Blacksmith Lapwing
28 247 African Wattled Lapwing
29 263 Common Greenshank
30 275 Spotted Thick-knee
31 311 Speckled Pigeon
32 314 Red-eyed Dove
33 316 Cape Turtle-Dove
34 317 Laughing Dove
35 343 Red-chested Cuckoo
36 352 Diederick Cuckoo
37 361 Marsh Owl
38 368 Spotted Eagle-Owl
39 372 Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
40 383 White-rumped Swift
41 385 Little Swift
42 387 African Palm-Swift
43 390 Speckled Mousebird
44 391 White-backed Mousebird
45 392 Red-faced Mousebird
46 404 European Bee-eater
47 418 African Hoopoe
48 419 Green Wood-Hoopoe
49 431 Black-collared Barbet
50 432 Acacia Pied Barbet
51 439 Crested Barbet
52 440 Greater Honeyguide
53 442 Lesser Honeyguide
54 443 Brown-backed Honeybird
55 453 Red-throated Wryneck
56 458 Rufous-naped Lark
57 474 Spike-heeled Lark
58 488 Red-capped Lark
59 493 Barn Swallow
60 495 White-throated Swallow
61 502 Greater Striped Swallow
62 506 Rock Martin
63 509 Brown-throated Martin
64 510 Banded Martin
65 514 Ashy Tit
66 522 Pied Crow
67 545 Dark-capped Bulbul
68 564 Mountain Wheatear
69 568 Capped Wheatear
70 575 Anteating Chat
71 576 African Stonechat
72 581 Cape Robin-Chat
73 586 Kalahari Scrub-Robin
74 599 Willow Warbler
75 622 Bar-throated Apalis
76 629 Zitting Cisticola
77 631 Cloud Cisticola
78 634 Wing-snapping Cisticola
79 637 Neddicky
80 639 Wailing Cisticola
81 646 Levaillant's Cisticola
82 649 Tawny-flanked Prinia
83 650 Black-chested Prinia
84 654 Spotted Flycatcher
85 658 Chestnut-vented Tit-Babbler
86 665 Fiscal Flycatcher
87 673 Chinspot Batis
88 678 Fairy Flycatcher
89 682 African Paradise-Flycatcher
90 686 Cape Wagtail
91 692 African Pipit
92 693 Long-billed Pipit
93 695 Buffy Pipit
94 703 Cape Longclaw
95 706 Lesser Grey Shrike
96 707 Common Fiscal
97 711 Crimson-breasted Shrike
98 714 Brown-crowned Tchagra
99 722 Bokmakierie
100 734 Common Myna
101 735 Wattled Starling
102 737 Cape Glossy Starling
103 746 Pied Starling
104 751 Malachite Sunbird
105 758 Greater Double-collared Sunbird
106 763 White-bellied Sunbird
107 772 Amethyst Sunbird
108 780 White-browed Sparrow-weaver
109 784 House Sparrow
110 786 Cape Sparrow
111 803 Southern Masked-Weaver
112 805 Red-billed Quelea
113 808 Southern Red Bishop
114 812 Yellow-crowned Bishop
115 813 Red-collared Widowbird
116 818 Long-tailed Widowbird
117 820 Red-headed Finch
118 838 Orange-breasted Waxbill
119 843 Common Waxbill
120 844 African Quailfinch
121 846 Pin-tailed Whydah
122 852 Long-tailed Paradise-wydah
123 860 Black-throated Canary
124 867 Streaky-headed Seedeater
125 872 Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
126 940 Rock Dove
127 1035 Northern Black Korhaan
128 1104 Karoo Thrush
129 1172 Cape White-eye
130 1183 Eastern Clapper Lark
131 4142 Southern Grey-headed Sparrow

Our list has grown to 131!  Reference numbers from the Roberts Bird book
Updated 23rd February 2010

 

With thanks to John Heywood of the SA Bird Atlas Project for his assistance
 
  
 
  SA Bird Atlas Project 2
 
 
Please respect our wildlife - it is very precious to us. Car lights will blind all nocturnal creatures - flashing your lights at them does more harm than good. Animals have no sense of speed, so slow down or stop all together, until the animal has moved out of the way.