Bird watching

Mount Everest Guest Farm is a bird watcher's paradise. There are about 120 different bird species that call our farm home.

All credit to Gary Burns, who very graciously shared his foto's and his list of birds seen on 24 Jan 2025.

Mount Everest Game Farm
24 Jan 2025
All birds reported? Yes
Comments: Found in the roadside
Submitted from eBird for iOS, version 3.1.3 Build 3.1.33

4 Common Ostrich
3 Egyptian Goose
2 South African Shelduck
2 Cape Shoveler
4 Yellow-billed Duck
2 Red-billed Teal
6 Helmeted Guineafowl
2 Common Quail
2 Natal Spurfowl
1 Swainson's Spurfowl
3 Speckled Pigeon
2 Laughing Dove
2 White-bellied/Barrow's Korhaan -- Found next to roadside near gate
1 Diederik Cuckoo
6 Alpine Swift
4 Common Swift
11 White-rumped Swift
3 Red-knobbed Coot
3 Blacksmith Lapwing
2 Dabchick (Little Grebe)
1 African Darter
2 Reed Cormorant
6 Glossy Ibis
5 Hadeda Ibis
1 Black-headed Heron
1 African Harrier-Hawk
1 Jackal Buzzard
1 Common Buzzard
2 White-backed Mousebird
1 Eurasian/African Hoopoe
1 Greater Honeyguide
1 Rock Kestrel
3 Amur Falcon
1 Lanner Falcon
1 Southern Boubou
3 Bokmakierie
2 Fork-tailed Drongo
2 Southern Fiscal
2 Cape Crow
2 Neddicky
2 Zitting Cisticola
2 Large Rock Martin
10 Barn Swallow
8 Greater Striped Swallow
3 common bulbul sp.
3 Cape White-eye
4 Red-winged Starling
5 Pied Starling
2 Cape Robin-Chat
3 Cape Rock Thrush
2 Buff-streaked Chat
3 Southern Ant-eating Chat
2 Familiar Chat
3 Southern Masked Weaver
6 Southern Red Bishop
2 Yellow-crowned Bishop
2 Yellow Bishop
6 Long-tailed Widowbird
5 Pin-tailed Whydah
11 Cape Sparrow
3 African Pipit
3 Cape Longclaw
1 Black-throated Canary
4 Cape Canary
3 Cape Bunting
2 Cinnamon-breasted Bunting

Number of Taxa: 66