12/09/2009 at Tulha,SAANR and Jahra Pool Reserve

This morning I visited with Brian Foster Tulha and  later on JPR.

Birds seen in Tulha: Black Kite 1,  Marhs Harrier 2, Quail 1, Isabelline Shrike 1, Red-backed Shrike 1, Masked Shrike 1, Steppe Grey Shrike 1, Golden Oriole 3, Green Sandpiper 2, Common Kingfisher 1, White-throated Kingfisher 1, Whitethroat1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Barred Warbler 3, Garden Warbler 1, Thrush Nightingale 3, Marsh Warbler 3, Syke’s Warbler 2,  Willow Warbler 2, Spotted Flycatcher 2 .

Black Kite (Milvus migrans)

Birds seen at JPR: Little Crake 15, Water Rail 1, Purple Swamp-hen1, Basra Reed Warbler 1, Glamorous Reed Warbler 1, Great Reed Warber 1, Red-necked Phalarope 6, Black-tailed Godwit 6, Avocet 13, Dunlin 20, Curlew Sandpiper 15, Little Stint 40, Wigeon 1, Shoveler 20, Garganey 10, Marsh Sandpiper 10, Redshank 1, Greenshank 2, Black-winged Stilt 50, Common Sandpiper 1.