Species Status: LC
Sandwich Tern
Coastal shores. White body apart from black cap, pale grey back and wings; long, slender black bill with yellow tip.
Sand Martin
Estuaries. Small martin; above dark brown; below white with narrow brown chest-band; tail with shallow fork.
Rüppell’s Korhaan
Desert plains. Light brown upperparts; white below; pale grey head and neck with black-and-white markings.
Sabota Lark
Bushveld. Well-streaked dark grey and buff upperparts, distinctive white eyebrow, and pale outer tail feathers.
Rufous-naped Lark
Grassland with bush. Eastern race with rufous crest and wings; body washed rufous; pale western race with rufous on wings only.
Rüppell’s Parrot
Woodland. Back, underbelly and vent deep blue, rest of body and wings dark brown.
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Open woodland. Underbody and underwing coverts rufous; dark above; eyes and legs yellow.
Rufous-eared Warbler
Dry scrub veld. Rufous mask and ear coverts; black breast-band on white underparts; erect tail.
Ruff
Wetlands. Orange legs in adult, dark in immature. Head and rear of neck dappled light brown; back and wings dark brown; all feathers boldly edged white; below white.
