Home›Birds›Where It Lives›South AfricaBrowse BySouth AfricaWhere it lives names the country or region a species actually calls home. Wikipedia describes the giant panda as a species "endemic to China," found nowhere else in the wild. This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.FactsSouth AfricaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedOviparous (Egg-Laying) 1South AfricaFilter Results52 entriesCommon GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (6)Herons, Egrets And Allies (4)Other Birds (5)Passerines (Songbirds) (4)Penguins And Seabirds (9)Pigeons And Doves (1)Shorebirds (Waders) (19)Waterfowl (3)Everyday GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (6)Herons, Egrets And Allies (4)Other Birds (5)Passerines (Songbirds) (4)Penguins And Seabirds (9)Pigeons And Doves (1)Shorebirds (Waders) (19)Waterfowl (3)HabitatAllBog (1)Boreal Forest (2)Chaparral (2)Desert (1)Estuary (4)Freshwater (3)Freshwater Marsh (1)Grassland (6)Ice Sheet (1)Intertidal Zone (6)Lake (16)Marine (2)Neritic Zone (1)Open Ocean (1)Riparian Zone (4)River (9)Salt Marsh (1)Savanna (2)Steppe (1)Tundra (6)Vernal Pool (1)Wetlands (9)Conservation StatusAllCritically Endangered (1)Least Concern (40)Near Threatened (6)Vulnerable (5)DietAllCarnivore (10)Herbivore (3)Insectivore (20)Omnivore (10)Piscivore (9)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (26)Marine (28)Marine and Freshwater (2)Terrestrial (39)Living or ExtinctAllYes (52)Population TrendAllStable (1)ThreatsAllPollution (1)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (3)Disease Vector (1)Domesticated (1)Ecotourism and Research (3)Hunted or Fished (13)Invasive or Introduced Species (4)Natural Pest Control (1)No Significant Interaction with Humans (2)CITES AppendixAllAppendix I (2)Appendix II (4)Appendix III (1)Not Listed (46)NatureServe RankAllG4 Apparently Secure (4)G5 Secure (15)EcosystemAllAntarctic Peninsula (2)Arctic Tundra (1)Camargue (1)Caspian Sea (1)Danube Delta (2)Everglades (1)Great Barrier Reef (1)Great Lakes (1)Kruger National Park (1)Lake Baikal (1)Llanos (1)Moorland (1)Okavango Delta (1)Prairie Pothole Region (1)Sahel (1)Scandinavian Taiga (2)Svalbard (1)Thar Desert (1)Wadden Sea (2)Yellowstone (1)TaxonomyAllAccipitriformes (1)Anatidae (2)Anseriformes (1)Apodiformes (1)Ardeidae (2)Calidris (2)Carduelis (1)Charadriidae (4)Charadriiformes (3)Ciconiidae (1)Columbidae (1)Eudyptes (3)Fringilla (1)Galliformes (2)Hirundinidae (1)Laridae (2)Larus (1)Motacillidae (1)Phoenicopteriformes (1)Podicipediformes (2)Procellariiformes (2)Rallidae (1)Scolopacidae (7)Spheniscidae (1)Sterna (2)Suliformes (1)Threskiornithidae (1)Tringa (4)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50African openbillSouth AfricaAfrican PenguinSouth AfricaAfrican skimmerSouth AfricaAmerican FlamingoSouth AfricaArctic TernSouth AfricaBarn SwallowSouth AfricaBar-tailed GodwitSouth AfricaBlack TernSouth AfricaBlack-naped TernSouth AfricaBlack-tailed godwitSouth AfricaCommon greenshankSouth AfricaCommon redshankSouth AfricaCommon ringed ploverSouth AfricaCommon sandpiperSouth AfricaCommon shelduckSouth AfricaCommon swiftSouth AfricaCommon ternSouth AfricaCommon wood pigeonSouth AfricaCorn crakeSouth AfricaEurasian chaffinchSouth AfricaEurasian curlewSouth AfricaEurasian oystercatcherSouth AfricaEurasian whimbrelSouth AfricaEuropean goldfinchSouth AfricaEuropean Storm PetrelSouth AfricaGolden PheasantSouth AfricaGoliath heronSouth AfricaGreat cormorantSouth AfricaGreat crested grebeSouth AfricaGreater sand ploverSouth AfricaGreen sandpiperSouth AfricaGrey heronSouth AfricaGrey ploverSouth AfricaIndian PeafowlSouth AfricaLesser black-backed gullSouth AfricaLittle grebeSouth AfricaLittle StintSouth AfricaMacaroni PenguinSouth AfricaMallardSouth AfricaMarsh sandpiperSouth AfricaOspreySouth AfricaPied avocetSouth AfricaRed-necked stintSouth AfricaRuddy turnstoneSouth AfricaScarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)South AfricaSouthern Rockhopper PenguinSouth AfricaTerek sandpiperSouth AfricaThree-banded ploverSouth AfricaTufted duckSouth AfricaWandering AlbatrossSouth AfricaShowing 1 to 50 of 52, page 1 of 2.12Next →Sources1. Wikipedia: Birdtier 2WikipediaBird, lead sectionQuote, Bird, lead sectionthe laying of hard-shelled eggsView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.