Introduction
The following is a summary of the towns in South Africa where migrating kestrel (mainly Lesser Kestrels) have been reported to roost. This list was compiled from the literature and from reports from the bird public and volunteers of the Migrating Kestrel Project.
| Province | Town | Monitored | Most recent count |
| Gauteng | Heidelberg | Hein Pienaar | 2002 |
| Gauteng | Vereeniging | Hein Pienaar | 2004 |
| Gauteng | Vanderbijl Park | No | 1971 |
| Gauteng | Johannesburg | No | 1968 |
| Gauteng | Pretoria | No | 1968 |
| TOTAL | 2 monitored | 5 roosts | |
| Northwest | Ventersdorp | Whitney van Pletsen/Dries Kotze | 2002 |
| Northwest | Lichtenburg | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Potchefstroom | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Klerksdorp | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Orkney | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Wolmaransstad | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Sweizer Reineke | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Christiana | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Delareyville | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Leeudoringstad | No | 1971 |
| Northwest | Ottosdal | No | 1971 |
| TOTAL | 1 monitored | 11 roosts | |
| Northern | Alldays | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Pontdrift | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Louis Trichardt | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Pietersburg | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Roedtan | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Warmbad | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Potgietersrus | No | 1971 |
| Northern | Naboomspruit | No | 1971 |
| TOTAL | 0 monitored | 8 roosts | |
| Mpumalanga | Standerton | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Secunda | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Bethal | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Amersfort | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Middelburg | Zephne Bernitz | 2003 |
| Mpumalanga | Settlers | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Devon | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Lydenburg | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Witbank | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Balfour | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Volksrust | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Kruger National Park (Central/North) | No | 1971 |
| Mpumalanga | Wakkerstroom | No | 1971 |
| TOTAL | 1 monitored | 13 roosts | |
| Free State | Bloemfontein | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Bethulie | Riette Griesel | 2003 |
| Free State | Boshof | Yes | 1999 |
| Free State | Dealesville | No | 1985 |
| Free State | Dewetsdorp | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Kroonstad | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Alanridge | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Lindley | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Senekal | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Vrede | Yes | 1999 |
| Free State | Winburg | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Wepener | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Harrismith | No | 1999 |
| Free State | Viljoenskroon | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Bultfontein | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Excelsior | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Jacobsdal | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Jagersfontein | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Parys | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Koffiefontein | Yes | 2003 |
| Free State | Reddersburg | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Ventersburg | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Verkeerdevlei | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Warden | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Memel | No | 1998 |
| Free State | Frankfort | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Reitz | Yes | 1996 |
| Free State | Fouriesburg | No | 1985 |
| Free State | Heilbron | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Springfontein | Yes | 2003 |
| Free State | Petrusville | Yes | 2003 |
| Free State | Petrusburg | Yes | 2001 |
| Free State | Steynsburg | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Trompsburg | No | 1993 |
| Free State | Bethlehem | Piet Koornhof | 2003 |
| Free State | Villiers | Jos Ferreira | 2001 |
| Free State | Rouxville | Lucia Lamprecht | 2003 |
| TOTAL | 11 monitored | 37 roosts | |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Jozini | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Mkuzi | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Pongola | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Volksrust | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Wakkerstroom | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Newcastle | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Little Switzerland | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Ladysmith | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Bergville | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Colenso | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Winterton | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Mooi River | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Escourt | No | 1980 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Dundee | No | 1980 |
| TOTAL | 0 monitored | 14 roosts | |
| Western Cape | Malmesbury | No | 1991 |
| Western Cape | Ceres | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Darling | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Wellington | Dave Pepler | 2004 |
| Western Cape | Swellendam | Francois Taljaard | 2002 |
| Western Cape | Lamberts Bay | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Paarl | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Worcester | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Grabouw | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Robertson | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Riviersonderend | No | 1989 |
| Western Cape | Clanwilliam | No | 1989 |
| TOTAL | 2 monitored | 12 roosts | |
| Eastern Cape | King Williamstown | No | 1952 |
| Eastern Cape | Fort Beaufort | No | 1952 |
| Eastern Cape | Somerset East | No | 1952 |
| Eastern Cape | Graaff Reinette | No | 1998 |
| Eastern Cape | Cradock | No | ? |
| Eastern Cape | Grahamstown | No | 1952 |
| Eastern Cape | Colesburg | Dorathea Badenhorst | 2003 |
| Eastern Cape | Queenstown | Kate Webster | ? |
| TOTAL | 2 monitored | 8 roosts | |
| Northern Cape | De Aar | Francois Taljaard | 2003 |
| Northern Cape | Hanover | Francois Taljaard | 2003 |
| Northern Cape | Victoria West | Yes | 2002 |
| Northern Cape | Britstown | Francois Taljaard | 2003 |
| Northern Cape | Philipstown | Francois Taljaard/Ronel Visagie | 2003 |
| Northern Cape | Hopetown | Yes | 2001 |
| Northern Cape | Kimberley | Mark Anderson | 2004 |
| TOTAL | 7 monitored | 7 roosts | |