Species Information
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116. Spur-winged Goose
(Spurwinged goose ) (Plectopterus gambensis brevirostris)
Common breeding resident in all regions.
Malolotja Mlawula
Malolotja Information:
Frequent visitor, recorded from Forbes Reef and has nested at least once on Maloltja and Hawane Vleis.
Vleis, dams and rivers
Malolotja information from the Bird Checklist for Malolotja (printed in the late 1980's, sponsored by the Natural History Society of Eswatini), supplemented with information from Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa, 1985.
Checklist, comments and distribution information from the Eswatini Bird Atlas by Vincent Parker, digital data provided by the Avian Demography Unit, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Cape Town (http://www.aviandemographyunit.org). SiSwati names from SNTC and Big Game Parks.
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