Checklists

checklists

This page will try and cover checklists of many groups of the Southern African wildlife. If there are lists that you would like to see here, please let us know.

A comprehensive list of all Southern Africa's bird species.

This is the latest version (Ver 10) of the comprehensive Southern African bird checklist as published on 22 December 2020. The Southern African subregion is taken to be that portion of land south of the Kunene and Zambezi Rivers as well as the territorial waters up to 200 nautical miles offshore.

.....Click here to download the list. (76kB zipped MS Excel file)

A comprehensive list of all Southern Africa's mammal species.

For all those interested in the "big and hairys"....

.....Click here to download the list. (12kB zipped MS Excel file)

A comrehensive list of all Southern Africa's reptile species.

For those with a broader interest in the local fauna.

.....Click here to download the list. (16kB zipped MS Excel file)

A comprehensive list of all South Africa's frog species.

Something to keep you busy at night when the birding quietens down slightly.

.....Click here to download the list. (6kB zipped MS Excel file)