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Kori Bustard (Otis kori) -------- 1 



Ludwig's Paauw (Otis ludwigi) ------- 4 



Stanley Bustard or Veldt Paauw (Otis cafra) ----- 7 



Blue Knorhaan (Otis coerulescens) ------ 9 



Barrow's Knorhaan (Otis barrovii) ------ 14. 



Vaal Knorhaan (Otis vigorsi) ------- \Q 



Black-bellied Knorhaan (Otis melanogaster) ----- 18 



Red-crested Knorhaan (Otis ruficrista) ------ 20 



Black Knorhaan (Otis afro) --------22 



White-quilled Knorhaan (Otis afroides) ------ 24 



Dikkop or Cape Thicknee (Oedicnemus capensis) - - - - 27 



Water Dikkop (Oedicnemus vermiculatus) - - _ _ - 29 

 Great Snipe (GalUnago media) -------31 



Ethiopian Snipe (GalUnago nigripennis) ----- 33 



Painted Snipe (Rostratula capensis) ------ 35 



Shwimpi or Coqui Francolin (Francolinus coqui) - - - - 38 



Crested Francolin (Francolinus sepJiaena) ----- 41 



Kirk's Francolin (Francolinus kirki) ------ 43 



Grey-wing FrancoUn or Cape Partridge (Francolinus ajricanus) - 45 



Cape Red-winged Francolin (Francolinus levaillanti) - - - 50 



Orange River Francolin (Francolinus gariepensis) - - - 52 



Biittikofer's Francolin (Francolinus jugularis) - - - - 54 



Shelley's Francolin (Francolinus shelleyi) ----- 56 



Red-billed Francolin (Francolinus adspersus) - - - - 58 



Natal Francolin (Francolinus natalensis) ----- 60 



Cape Francohn or Cape Pheasant (Francolinus capensis) - - 62 



Humboldt's Francolin (Ptcrnistes humboldti) ----- 64 



Southern Red-necked Francolin (Pternistes nudicollis) - - - 66 



Northern Red-necked Francolin (Pternistes nudicollis castaneiventer) 68 



Swainson's Francolin (Pternistes swainsoni) ----- 69 



Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delagorguei) ------ 71 



Cape Quail (Coturnix capensis) -------73 



