Swaziland's Fauna Red Lists
(Information from "Threatened Vertebrates of Swaziland", by A Monadjem, R C Boycott, V Parker and J Culverwell, 2003.)
Fishes
| Critically Endangered | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Barbus cf. neefi | Sidespot barb | Not listed | Not listed |
| Chiloglanis bifurcus Jubb and Le Roux 1969 | Incomati suckermouth/rock catlet | Critically Endangered | Critically Endangered |
| Astatotilapia brevis (Jubb 1968) | Orange fringed largemouth | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Endangered | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Barbus brevipennis Jubb 1966 | Shortfin barb | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Vulnerable | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Barbus crocodilensis | Southern rosefin barb | Not listed | Not listed |
| Amphilius natalensis Boulenger 1917 | Natal mountain catfish | Not listed | Not listed |
| Near Threatened | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Barbus polylepis Boulenger 1907 | Smallscale yellowfish | Not listed | Not listed |
| Varicorhinus nelspruitensis Gilchrist and Thompson 1911 | Incomati chiselmouth | Not listed | Not listed |
| Least Concern | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Opsaridium peringueyi | Southern barred minnow | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Chiloglanis emarginatus Jubb and Le Roux 1969 | Phongolo rock catlet | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Data Deficient | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861 | Tiger fish |
Reptiles
| Vulnerable | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Python sebae natalensis Smith, 1840 | Southern African python | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768 | Vulnerable | Not listed | |
| Near Threatened | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Afroedura pondolia major Onderstall, 1984 | Swazi thick-tailed rock gecko | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nucras lalandii (Milne-Edwards, 1829) | Delalande's sandveld lizard | Not listed | Not listed |
| Chamaesaura aenea (Wiegmann) Fitzinger, 1843 | Transvaal grass lizard | Not listed | Not listed |
| Chamaesaura anguina anguina (Linnaeus, 1758) | Cape grass lizard | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lycodonomorphus whytii obscuriventris FitzSimons, 1964 | Floodplain water snake | Peripheral | Not listed |
| Meizodon semiornatus (Peters, 1854) | Semiornate snake | Peripheral | Not listed |
| Dasypeltis inornata Smith, 1849 | Brown egg-eater | Not listed | Not listed |
| Kinixys natalensis Hewitt, 1935 | Natal hinged tortoise | Rare | Near Threatened |
| Data Deficient | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Lamprophus fuscus | Yellow-bellied house snake | Rare | Near Threatened |
| Lamprophis swazicus Schaefer, 1970 | Swazi rock snake | Rare | Near Threatened |
| Lycophidion variegatum Broadley, 1969 | Variegated wolf snake | Peripheral | Not listed |
| Homoroselaps dorsalis (Smith, 1849) | Rare | Not listed |
Amphibians
| Regionally Extinct | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Pyxicephalus adspersus adspersus Tschudi, 1838 | Near Threatened | Not listed | |
| Near Threatened | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Hyperolius semidiscus Hewitt, 1927 | Yellow-striped reed frog | Not listed | Not listed |
| Least Concern | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Afrixalus aureus | Golden leaf-folding frog | Rare | Not listed |
| Data Deficient | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Hildebrandtia ornata | Ornate frog | Not listed | Not listed |
Birds
| Regionally Extinct | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Gyps coprotheres | Cape vulture | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Grys carunculata | Wattled crane | Critically Endangered | Vulnerable |
| Anthropoides paradisea | Blue crane | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Balearica regulorum | Crowned crane | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Ardeotis kori | Kori bustard | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Scotopelia peli | Pels fishing owl | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Buphagus africanus | Yellowbilled oxpecker | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Critically Endangered | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Hirundo atrocaerulea | Blue swallow | Critically Endangered | Vulnerable |
| Endangered | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis | Saddlebilled stork | Endangered | Not listed |
| Sagittarius serpentarius | Secretarybird | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Torgos tracheliotus | Lappetfaced vulture | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Trigonoceps occipitalis | Whiteheaded vulture | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Aquila rapax | Tawny eagle | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Hieraaetus fasciatus | African hawk eagle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Terathopius ecaudatus | Bateleur | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Turnix hottentotta | Blackrumped buttonquail | Endangered | Not listed |
| Sarothrura affinis | Striped flufftail | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Neotis denhami | Stanley's bustard | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Tyto capensis | Grass owl | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Bucorvus leadbeateri | Ground hornbill | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Vulnerable | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Gorsachius leuconotus | Whitebacked night heron | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Ciconia nigra | Black stork | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Leptoptilos crumeniferus | Marabou stork | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Geronticus calvus | Bald ibis | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Aquila verreauxii | Black eagle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Polemaetus bellicosus | Martial eagle | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Stephanoaetus coronatus | Crowned eagle | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Circus ranivorus | African marsh harrier | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Podica senegalensis | African finfoot | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Eupodotis cafra | Whitebellied korhaan | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Glaucidium capense | Barred owl | Not listed | Not listed |
| Smithornis capensis | African broadbill | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Lioptilus nigricapillus | Bush blackcap | Near Threatened | Near Threatened |
| Turdus gurneyi | Orange thrush | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Near Threatened | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Ciconia episcopus | Woollynecked stork | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Mycteria ibis | Yellowbilled stork | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Gyps africanus | Whitebacked vulture | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Lophaetus occipitalis | Longcrested eagle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Circaetus gallicus | Blackbreasted snake eagle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Falco peregrinus | Peregrine falcon | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Vanellus melanopterus | Blackwinged plover | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Bubo lacteus | Giant eagle owl | Not listed | Not listed |
| Alcedo semitorquata | Halfcollared kingfisher | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Geocolaptes olivaceus | Ground woodpecker | Not listed | Not listed |
| Phyllastrephus flavostriatus | Yellowstreaked bulbul | Not listed | Not listed |
| Erythropygia signata | Brown robin | Not listed | Not listed |
| Buphagus erythrorhynchus | Redbilled oxpecker | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Least Concern | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Falco biarmicus | Lanner falcon | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Eupodotis melanogaster | Blackbellied korhaan | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Glareola pratincola | Redwinged pratincole | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Centropus bengalensis | Black coucal | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Oenanthe bifasciata | Buffstreaked chat | Not listed | Not listed (previously Near Threatened, 1996) |
| Schoenicola brevirostris | Broadtailed warbler | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Apalis ruddi | Rudds apalis | Near Threatened | Not listed |
| Hypargos margaritatus | Pinkthroated twinspot | Near Threatened | Not listed |
Mammals
| Regionally Extinct | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Sigmoceros lichtensteinii | Lichtenstein's hartebeest | Regionally Extinct | Conservation-dependent |
| Acinonyx jubatus | Cheetah | Out of Danger | Vulnerable |
| Lycaon pictus | African wild dog | Endangered | Endangered |
| Endangered | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Diceros bicornis minor | Hook-lipped (black) rhinoceros | Vulnerable | Critically Endangered |
| Manis temminckii | Pangolin | Vulnerable | Near Threatened |
| Cercopithecus mitis | Samango monkey | Rare | Not listed |
| Vulnerable | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Hippopotamus amphibius | Hippopotamus | Rare | Not listed |
| Ourebia ourebi | Oribi | Vulnerable | Conservation-dependent |
| Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyaena | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Mellivora capensis | Honey badger | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Ceratotherium simum | Square-lipped (white) rhinoceros | Not listed | Near Threatened |
| Dasymys incomtus | Water rat | Indeterminate | Data Deficient |
| Near Threatened | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Giraffa camelopardalis | Giraffe | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Hippotragus equinus | Roan antelope | Endangered | Conservation-dependent |
| Hippotragus niger | Sable | Vulnerable | Conservation-dependent |
| Damaliscus lunatus | Tsessebe | Rare | Conservation-dependent |
| Cephalophus natalensis | Red duiker | Rare | Conservation-dependent |
| Oreotragus oreotragus | Klipspringer | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Syncerus caffer | Buffalo | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Taurotragus oryx | Eland | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Pelea capreolis | Grey rhebok | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Redunca arundinum | Common reedbuck | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Redunca fulvorufula | Mountain reedbuck | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Kobus ellipsiprymnus | Common waterbuck | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Proteles cristatus | Aardwolf | Not listed | Not listed |
| Panthera pardus | Leopard | Rare | Not listed |
| Panthera leo | Lion | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Felis serval | Serval | Rare | Not listed |
| Poecilogale albinucha | Striped weasel | Rare | Not listed |
| Civettictis civetta | African civet | Rare | Not listed |
| Loxodonta africana | Elephant | Out of Danger | Endangered |
| Miniopterus schreibersii | Schreibers' long fingered bat | Not listed | Near Threatened |
| Miniopterus fraterculus | Lesser long-fingered bat | Not listed | Near Threatened |
| Least Concern | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Phacochoerus aethiopicus | Warthog | Not listed | Not listed |
| Connochaetes gnou | Black wildebeest | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Connochaetes taurinus | Blue wildebeest | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Alcelaphus buselaphus | Red hartebeest | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Damaliscus dorcus phillipsi | Blesbok | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Aepyceros melampus | Impala | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Tragelaphus angasi | Nyala | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Tragelaphus scriptus | Bushbuck | Not listed | Not listed |
| Tragelaphus strepsiceros | Greater kudu | Not listed | Conservation-dependent |
| Crocidura flavescens | Greater musk shrew | Not listed | Vulnerable |
| Equus burchelli antiquorus | Burchells zebra | Not listed | Not listed |
| Data Deficient | Southern African Status | International Status | |
| Felis lybica | African wild cat | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Rhynchogale melleri | Meller's mongoose | Vulnerable | Not listed |
| Crocidura maquassiensis | Maquassie musk shrew | Indeterminate | Not listed |
| Cleotis percivali | Short-eared trident bat | Indeterminate | Near Threatened |