The Colourful, Fairly Large, Tree-Loving Bushveld And Forest Birds Of South Africa

 
 

Forestry And Bushveld Birds Of South Africa

The South African birds that fit into this category are some of the more well-known birds of the country. Some of these Forestry and Bushveld birds often live and nest in Suburbia and in your own back gardens! The South African Forest and Bushveld bird species include: Turaco's (Louries), Parrots, Lovebirds, Cuckoos and Coucals. All of these birds are spectacular and call the wilds of South Africa their home.

Brown Headed Parrot
  1. Cape Parrot
  2. Grey-Headed Parrot
  3. Brown-Headed Parrot
  4. Meyer's Parrot
  5. Rose-Ringed Parakeet
  6. Rosy-Faced Lovebird
  7. Knysna Turaco (Lourie)
  8. Livingstone's Turaco (Lourie)
  9. Purple-Crested Turaco
  10. Grey Go-Away Bird (Lourie)
  11. Common (European) Cuckoo
  12. African Cuckoo
  13. Red-Chested Cuckoo
  14. Lesser Cuckoo
  15. Madagascar Cuckoo
  16. Black Cuckoo
  17. Levaillant's (Striped) Cuckoo
  18. Jacobin Cuckoo
  19. Thick-Billed Cuckoo
  20. Great Spotted Cuckoo
  21. Diderick (Diederik) Cuckoo
  22. Klaas's Cuckoo
  23. African Emerald Cuckoo
  24. Burchell's Coucal
  25. Black Coucal
  26. Green Malkoha (Coucal)