ROBERTS BIRDS of SOUTHERN AFRICA
No's 51 to 100
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R51Masked Booby
(Sula dactylatra)
Rare Vagrant : Ascension Islands SG 207 (1976)
R52 Brown Booby
(Sula leucogaster)
Rare Vagrant : Ascension Islands SG 70 (1963)
R53 Cape Gannet
(Morus capensis)
Common Resident : South Africa SG 352a (1974)
R54 Ausralian Gannet (
Morus serrator)
Rare Vagrant : New Zealand SG 769 (1958)
R55 White-breasted Cormorant
(Phalacrorax lucidus)
Common Resident : South West Africa SG 331 (1979)
R56 Cape Cormorant (
Phalacrorax capensis)
Common Resident : South Africa SG 1731 (2009)
R57 Bank Cormorant
(Phalacrorax neglectus)
Common Resident :
R58 Reed Cormorant
(Phalacrorax africanus)
Common Resident : Rwanda SG 106 (1965)
R59 Crowned Cormorant
(Phalacrorax coronatus)
Uncommon Resident :
R60 Darter
(Anhinga melangaster)
Common Resident : Burundi SG 132 (1965)
R61 Greater Frigatebird
(Fregata minor)
Rare Vagrant : Pitcairn Islands SG 39 (1964)
R62 Grey Heron
(Ardea cinerea)
Uncommon Resident : British Indian Ocean Territories SG 69 (1975)
R63 Black-headed Heron
(Ardea melanocephela)
Common Resident : Venda SG 252 (1993)
R64 Goliath Heron
(Ardea goliath)
Uncommon Resident : Uganda SG 845 (1990)
R65 Purple Heron
(Ardea purpura)
Uncommon Resident : Malawi SG 322 (1968)
R66 Great White Egret
(Egretta alba)
Uncommon Resident : Gabon SG 432 (1971)
R67 Little Egret
(Egretta garzetta)
Fairly Common Resident : Bulgaria SG 1833 (1968)
R68 Yellow-billed Egret
(Egretta intermedia)
Uncommon Resident Laos (2001)
R69 Black Egret
(Egretta ardesiaca)
Rare Resident : Uganda SG 1999
R70 Slaty Egret
(Egretta vinaceigula)
Uncommon Resident : Botswana SG 676 1989
R71 Cattle Egret
(Bubulcus ibis)
Very Common Resident : Gambia SG 195 (1963)
R72 Squacco Heron
(Ardeola ralloides)
Locally Common Resident or Uncommon Non-breeding Migrant - two races : Hungary SG 1580 (1959)
R73 Madagascar Squacco Heron
(Ardeola idae)
Uncommon Non-breeding Migrant
R74 Green-backed Heron
(Butorides striatus)
Uncommon Resident : British Indian Ocean Territories SG 72 (1975)
R75 Rufous-bellied Heron
(Butorides rufiventris)
Rare Resident :
R76 Black-crowned Night Heron
(Nycticorax nycticorax)
Common Resident : Venda SG 254 (1993)
R77 White-backed Night Heron
(Gorsachius Leuconotus)
Uncommon Resident : Kenya SG 303 (1984)
R78 Little Bittern
(Ixobrychus minutus)
Common Non-breeding Migrant or Uncommon Resident - two races : Gambia SG 1976 (1995)
R79 Dwarf Bittern
(Ixobrychus sturmii)
Uncommon Breeding Migrant :
R80 Bittern
(Botaurus stellaris)
Uncommon Resident : East Germany SG 423 (1959)
R81 Hamerkop
(Scopus umbretta)
Common Resident : Botswana SG 526 (1982)
R82 Shoebill
(Balaeniceps rex)
Rare Vagrant : Zambia SG 499 (1987)
R83 White Stork
(Ciconia ciconia)
Very Common Non-breeding Migrant or Locally Common Resident : Venda SG 91 (1984)
R84 Black Stork
(Ciconia nigra)
Uncommon Resident : Gilbraltar SG 658 (1991)
R85 Abdim's Stork
(Ciconia abdimii)
Very Common Breeding Migrant : Venda SG 74 (1983)
R86 Woolly-necked Stork
(Ciconia episcopus)
Uncommon Resident : Ghana SG 1609 (1991)
R87 Open-billed Stork
(Anastomus lamelligerus)
Uncommon Breeding Migrant : Angola SG 464 (1951)
R88 Saddle-billed Stork
(Ephippiorhynchus senegalensi)
Locally Common Resident : Botswana SG 427 (1978)
R89 Marabou Stork (
Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
Locally Common Resident : Rwanda SG 98 (1965)
R90 Yellow-billed Stork
(Mycteria ibis)
Locally Common Non-breeding Migrant : Namibia SG 112 (1994)
R91 Sacred Ibis
(Threskiornis aethiopicus)
Common Resident : Cameroun SG 263 (1953)
R92 Bald Ibis
(Geronticus calvus)
Uncommon Resident : Swaziland SG 448 (1984)
R93 Glossy Ibis
(Plegadis falcinellus)
Locally Common Resident : Lesotho SG 651 (1985)
R94 Hadeda Ibis
(Bostrychia hagedash)
Very Common Resident : Ciskei SG 12 (1981)
R95 African Spoonbill
(Platalea alba)
Locally Common Resident : Sierra Leone SG 1514 (1990)
R96 Greater Flamingo
(Phoenicopterus ruber)
Locally Abundant Resident : Grenada SG 548 (1973)
R97 Lesser Flamingo
(Phoenicopterus minor)
Locally Abundant Resident : Tanzania SG 810 (1990)
R98 Mute Swan
(Cygnus olor)
Rare Resident (introduced) : Bulgaria SG 2455 (1976)
R99 White-faced Duck
(Dendrocygna bicolor)
Common Resident : Malawi SG 484 (1975)
R100 Fulvous Duck
(Dendrocygna viduata)
Common Resident : Gambia SG 1970 (1995)