01 July 2021

Seven new Bird Species seen at Woodbridge Island

I am quite pleased to add seven new bird species to my Woodbridge Island Bird Species Index. All birds were recorded during 2020 / 2021 here at the Diep River Woodbridge Island and the adjacent Table Bay Nature Reserve.

New Bird Species:

  • Black-winged kite
  • African swamphen
  • Pin-tailed whydah
  • Jackal buzzard
  • Mandarin duck
  • Spur-winged goose
  • Black-headed heron

Images are not of the greatest quality, but for now will have to suffice as record shots that I have added to my Woodbridge Island Bird Species Index.

Canon Equipment Used:

  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II / EF 400mm f/5.6L USM lens
  • Canon EOS R6 / RF 800mm f/11 IS STM lens

Black Winged Kite Above Woodbridge Island Photo Vernon Chalmers
Black-Winged Kite Above Woodbridge Island (Canon 400mm lens)

African Swamphen Milnerton Golf Course Table Bay Nature Reserve
African Swamphen Milnerton Golf Course / Table Bay Nature Reserve (Canon 400mm lens)

Pin-tailed Whydah (Koning Rooibekkie) - Table Bay Nature Reserve
Pin-tailed Whydah (Koning Rooibekkie) - Table Bay Nature Reserve (Canon 800mm lens)

Jackal Buzzard above Woodbridge Island
Jackal Buzzard above Woodbridge Island - Canon EOS R6 / 800mm Lens

Mandarin duck at Woodbridge Island
Mandarin Duck Woodbridge Island / Milnerton Golf Course - Canon EOS 7D Mark II / 400mm lens
 
Spur-winged goose Woodbridge Island
Spur-Winged Goose Woodbridge Island - Canon EOS 7D Mark II / 400mm lens

Black-Headed Heron Table Bay Nature Reserve - Woodbridge Island - Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Black-Headed Heron Table Bay Nature Reserve - Woodbridge Island - Canon EOS 7D Mark II / 400mm lens

Woodbridge Island / Table Bay Nature Reserve Bird Species Index View

Woodbridge Island / Table Bay Nature Reserve Birds in Flight View