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Blue Quail (Excalfactoria adansoni) --____ 75 



Kurrichane Button-Quail (Turnix hpurana) - - - _ _ 77 



Natal Button-Quail (Turnix nana) ______ gi 



Hottentot Button-Quail [Turnix hottentotta) - - - _ _ 83 



Common Guinea-Fowl (Numida cownata) - - - _ _ 35 



East African Guinea-Fowl {Numida mitrata) - - _ _ gg 



Damaraland Guinea-Fowl (Numida jxipillosa) _ _ _ _ 90 



Crested Guinea-Fowl (Outtera edouardi) _____ 91 



Yellow-throated Sandgrouse (Pterocle.s gutturalis) - - - _ 93 



Spotted Sandgrouse (Pierocles variegatus) - - _ _ _ 97 



Double-banded Sandgrouse (Pterocles bicinctus) - _ _ _ 99 



Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pleroclurus namaqua) - _ - _ _ loi 



Speckled Pigeon (Columha phaeonota) ------ 103 



Olive-Pigeon (Columha arquatrix) -_---__ 105 



Delalande's Green Pigeon ( Viiiago delalandii) - - - _ 107 



Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis) - - - - _ 109 



Black Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus niger) - - - - 112 



Knob-billed Duck (Sarcidiornis melanonnta) - - - - - 114 



Dwarf Goose (Nettopus auritus) ----___ 117 



White-faced Tree-Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) - - - - 119 



Whistling Tree-Duck (Dewrfrocj/i/ma/Mtoa) ----- 121 



Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) - - - _ _ 122 



South African Sheld-Drake (Casarca cana) - - _ _ _ 125 



Yellow-billed Duck or Geelbec (Anas undulata) - _ _ _ 127 



Black Duck (Arms sparsa) -----___ 130 



Cape Teal (Nettion capense) -----___ ^32 



Hottentot Teal (Nettion punctatum) ---___ 137 



Red-billed Pintail or Red-bill (Paecilonetta erythrorhyncha) - - 139 



European Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) --_--_ 141 



Cape Shoveler (Spatula capensis) --_-___ 143 



South African Pochard (Nyroca erythrophthalma) - - _ _ 145 



White-backed Duck (Thalassornis letwonota) - - - - - 148 



Maccoa Duck (Erismatura maccoa) - - _ _ _ -150 



Hadada Ibis (Hagedashia hagedash) --____ 152 



Index -----------155 



