The North West Provincial Challenge 2026
From 1 Jan 2026 (00:00) to 31 Dec 2026 (23:59)
Latest unique species
| Species | Date |
|---|---|
| Goliath Heron | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Great Crested Grebe | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Marsh Warbler | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Lanner Falcon | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Little Stint | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Meyer's Parrot | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Spike-heeled Lark | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Little Bittern | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Squacco Heron | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-bellied Eremomela | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Tinkling Cisticola | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Black Sparrowhawk | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Booted Eagle | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Brown-backed Honeybird | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Bokmakierie | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Red-throated Wryneck | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Little Sparrowhawk | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Double-banded Courser | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Nicholson's Pipit | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Tawny Eagle | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Eurasian Hobby | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Marabou Stork | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Carmine Bee-eater | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Ashy Tit | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Olive-tree Warbler | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-billed Oxpecker | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Black-faced Waxbill | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Double-banded Sandgrouse | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Honeyguide | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Blue-eared Starling | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Cloud Cisticola | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Pied Starling | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Sedge Warbler | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Allen's Gallinule | 15 Jan 2026 |
| African Swamphen | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-billed Egret | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Garden Warbler | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Penduline Tit | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Long-crested Eagle | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Bushveld Pipit | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Shikra | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Ovambo Sparrowhawk | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Dusky Lark | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Blue Crane | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Pallid Harrier | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Giant Kingfisher | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Red-headed Finch | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Cut-throat Finch | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Southern White-crowned Shrike | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Honeyguide | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Purple Heron | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Pale Flycatcher | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Banded Martin | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Red-billed Buffalo Weaver | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Malachite Sunbird | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Bearded Woodpecker | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Harlequin Quail | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Secretarybird | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Common Greenshank | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Vulture | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Black-winged Stilt | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-billed Stork | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Black Heron | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Fulvous Whistling Duck | 10 Jan 2026 |
| African Jacana | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Spectacled Weaver | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Buffy Pipit | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Brown Snake Eagle | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Dwarf Bittern | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Masked Weaver | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Blue-billed Teal | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Common Buttonquail | 10 Jan 2026 |
| White-winged Tern | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Pochard | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Black Tit | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Shoveler | 10 Jan 2026 |
| White-backed Duck | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Grey-headed Gull | 10 Jan 2026 |
| African Pipit | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Pearl-spotted Owlet | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Striped Kingfisher | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Monotonous Lark | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Grey Tit-Flycatcher | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Purple Indigobird | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Bronze-winged Courser | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Burchell's Starling | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Mallard | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Wood Sandpiper | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Knob-billed Duck | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Long-tailed Paradise Whydah | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Short-toed Rock Thrush | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Flappet Lark | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Mocking Cliff Chat | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Common Scimitarbill | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Common Sandpiper | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Namaqua Dove | 7 Jan 2026 |
| South African Shelduck | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Three-banded Plover | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Dusky Indigobird | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Hamerkop | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Cardinal Woodpecker | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Moorhen | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Levaillant's Cuckoo | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Plain-backed Pipit | 6 Jan 2026 |
| White-fronted Bee-eater | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Black Cuckooshrike | 6 Jan 2026 |
| White-browed Robin-Chat | 6 Jan 2026 |
| African Darter | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Water Thick-knee | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Red-headed Weaver | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Wahlberg's Eagle | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Red-chested Flufftail | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Black Crake | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Acacia Pied Barbet | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Jameson's Firefinch | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Common Whitethroat | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Western Osprey | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Black-chested Snake Eagle | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Brubru | 5 Jan 2026 |
| African Crake | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Great Sparrow | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Reed Cormorant | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Great Egret | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Malachite Kingfisher | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Pied Kingfisher | 5 Jan 2026 |
| African Fish Eagle | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Coqui Francolin | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Kori Bustard | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Common Buzzard | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Burnt-necked Eremomela | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Gabar Goshawk | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Bulwer's Petrel | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Flamingo | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Flamingo | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Ant-eating Chat | 4 Jan 2026 |
| African Pygmy Kingfisher | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | 4 Jan 2026 |
| African Spoonbill | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Orange-breasted Bushshrike | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Black-headed Oriole | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Klaas's Cuckoo | 4 Jan 2026 |
| Verreaux's Eagle | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Grey-headed Bushshrike | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Pearl-breasted Swallow | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Red-backed Shrike | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Common House Martin | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Green-winged Pytilia | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Long-billed Crombec | 3 Jan 2026 |
| White-breasted Cormorant | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Black-winged Pratincole | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Whiskered Tern | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Jackal Buzzard | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Speckled Mousebird | 3 Jan 2026 |
| African Sacred Ibis | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Common Ostrich | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Black Cuckoo | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-bellied Greenbul | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Glossy Ibis | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Red-billed Hornbill | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Kestrel | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Crow | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Long-tailed Widowbird | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-billed Duck | 3 Jan 2026 |
| South African Cliff Swallow | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Emerald-spotted Wood Dove | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Willow Warbler | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Black-crowned Tchagra | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Village Weaver | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Barred Wren-Warbler | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Crimson-breasted Shrike | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Red-crested Korhaan | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Sabota Lark | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Marico Flycatcher | 3 Jan 2026 |
| African Scops Owl | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Freckled Nightjar | 2 Jan 2026 |
| European Nightjar | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Robin-Chat | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Orange River White-eye | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Abdim's Stork | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-crowned Bishop | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Fiery-necked Nightjar | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Grass Owl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Marsh Owl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-throated Robin-Chat | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Crested Francolin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Eastern Long-billed Lark | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Alpine Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Horus Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Reed Warbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Waxbill | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-breasted Swallow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Thick-billed Weaver | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-billed Teal | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Striated Heron | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Moorhen | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-knobbed Coot | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Hawk-Eagle | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Swamp Warbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Little Rush Warbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Grassbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White Stork | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Pin-tailed Whydah | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Snipe | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Quailfinch | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Stonechat | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Levaillant's Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Longclaw | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Wing-snapping Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Black Duck | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Weaver | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Bunting | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Black Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Striped Pipit | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Bar-throated Apalis | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-faced Mousebird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Streaky-headed Seedeater | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Mountain Wheatear | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Boubou | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Rock Thrush | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Wailing Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lazy Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Brown-throated Martin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Chinspot Batis | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Golden-breasted Bunting | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Brown-crowned Tchagra | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-crested Helmetshrike | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-winged Kite | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Little Grebe | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-browed Scrub Robin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Spotted Flycatcher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Pied Babbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Marico Sunbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Northern Black Korhaan | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Barn Swallow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-billed Oxpecker | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Kalahari Scrub Robin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Shaft-tailed Whydah | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Little Bee-eater | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-billed Kite | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Desert Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow Canary | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Great Spotted Cuckoo | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Wattled Starling | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Chestnut-vented Warbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Kestrel | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Purple Roller | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lilac-breasted Roller | 1 Jan 2026 |
| European Roller | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-winged Widowbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Violet-eared Waxbill | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Scaly-feathered Weaver | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Amur Falcon | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Fork-tailed Drongo | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Wagtail | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-faced Whistling Duck | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Spotted Thick-knee | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Rufous-cheeked Nightjar | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Fiscal Flycatcher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-backed Mousebird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Quail | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Village Indigobird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Martial Eagle | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Harrier-Hawk | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Pale Chanting Goshawk | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Orange River Francolin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Familiar Chat | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Egyptian Goose | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Western Barn Owl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Spotted Eagle-Owl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Grey Hornbill | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Magpie Shrike | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Namaqua Sandgrouse | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Spur-winged Goose | 1 Jan 2026 |
| European Honey Buzzard | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Pied Crow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Little Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-throated Swallow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Arrow-marked Babbler | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Crested Barbet | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-backed Vulture | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lappet-faced Vulture | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Kurrichane Thrush | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Hoopoe | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Blacksmith Lapwing | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Rock Dove | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Paradise Flycatcher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-headed Heron | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Blue Waxbill | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Golden-tailed Woodpecker | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Grey Heron | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Red-eyed Bulbul | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Starling | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Grey-backed Camaroptera | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-billed Firefinch | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Ring-necked Dove | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Natal Spurfowl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Rattling Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-billed Quelea | 1 Jan 2026 |
| House Sparrow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-bellied Sunbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Woodland Kingfisher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-chested Cuckoo | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Striped Swallow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| European Bee-eater | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Little Egret | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-rumped Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Green Wood Hoopoe | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-chested Prinia | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Groundscraper Thrush | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Striped Swallow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Brown-hooded Kingfisher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Western Cattle Egret | 1 Jan 2026 |
| White-browed Sparrow-Weaver | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-eyed Dove | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-backed Puffback | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Greater Double-collared Sunbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Laughing Dove | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Karoo Thrush | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Fiscal | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-winged Starling | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Grey Go-away-bird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-collared Barbet | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Dark-capped Bulbul | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Lesser Grey Shrike | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape White-eye | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Large Rock Martin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Diederik Cuckoo | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Grey-headed Sparrow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Amethyst Sunbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Violet-backed Starling | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Speckled Pigeon | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Yellow-fronted Canary | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Palm Swift | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Black-throated Canary | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Red Bishop | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Masked Weaver | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Tawny-flanked Prinia | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Bronze Mannikin | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Rufous-naped Lark | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cinnamon-breasted Bunting | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Helmeted Guineafowl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Common Myna | 1 Jan 2026 |
| African Wattled Lapwing | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Swainson's Spurfowl | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Southern Black Flycatcher | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Red-collared Widowbird | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Neddicky | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Cape Sparrow | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Zitting Cisticola | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Hadada Ibis | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Burchell's Coucal | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Crowned Lapwing | 1 Jan 2026 |