Checklist
PELECANIDAE | Pelicans | |
31/20 | White pelecan | Pelecanus onocrotalus |
ARDEIDAE | Bitterns, Herons, Egrets | |
51/23 | Dwarf bittern | Ixobrychus sturmii |
35/27 | Goliath Heron | Ardea goliath |
34/27 | Blach-headed Heron | Ardea melanocephala |
43-44/24 | Squacco Heron | Ardea idae/ralloides |
42/24 | Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
SCOPIDAE | Hamerkop | |
53/28 | Hamerkop | Scopus umbretta |
CICONIIDAE | Storks | |
58/29 | Abdim's Stork | Ciconia abdimii |
61/30 | Marabou | Leptoptilos crumeniferus |
THRESKIORNITHIDAE | Ibises | |
65/31 | Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash |
ANATIDAE | Ducks | |
83/37 | Yellow-billed Duck | Anas undulata |
ACCIPITRIDAE | Vultures, Eagles, Hawks | |
184/43 | African Marsh Harrier | Circus ranivorus |
185/43 | Harrier Hawk | Polyboroides radiatus |
157/45 | Banded snake Eagle | Circaetus cinerascens |
159/44 | Bateleur | Terathopius ecaudatus |
174/45 | Great Sparrowhawk | Accipiter melanoleucus |
170/47 | Little Sparrowhawk | Accipiter minullus |
177/45 | African Goshhawk | Accipter tachiro |
139/52 | Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax |
167/49 | Augur Buzzard | Buteo (augur) rufofuscus |
163/50 | Steppe Buzzard | Buteo buteo |
165/50 | Mountain Buzzard | Buteo tachardus |
---/50 | Cassin's Hawk Eagle | Hieraaetus africanus |
144/51 | Ayre's Hawk Eagle | Hieraaetus dubius |
149/50 | Long-crested Eagle | Lophaetus occipitalis |
146/51 | Martial Eagle | Polemaetus bellicosus |
147/50 | Crowned Eagle | Spizaetus [=Stephanoaetus] coronatus |
160/53 | Fish Eagle | Haliaeetus vocifer |
132/54 | Black kite | Milvus migrans |
130/46 | Cuckoo Hawk | Aviceda cuculoides |
135/54 | Honey Buzzard | Pernis apivorus |
133/54 | Black-shouldered Kite | Elanus caeruleus |
FALCONIDAE | Falcons | |
127/58 | Grey Kestrel | Falco ardosiaceus |
116/57 | African Hobby | Falco cuvieri |
123/59 | Kestrel | Falco tinnunculus |
PHASIANIDAE | Francolins, Guineafowl | |
189/60 | Forest Francolin | Francolinus lathami |
199/61 | Red-winged Francolin | Francolinus levaillantii |
190/60 | Nahan's Francolin | Francolinus nahani |
204/63 | Scaly Francolin | Francolinus squamatus |
217/66 | Crested Guineafowl | Guttera edouardi |
216/66 | Helmented Guineafowl | Numida meleagris |
TURNICIDAE | Button Quails | |
365/67 | Button Quail | Turnix sylvatica |
RALLIDAE | Crakes | |
225/69 | Black Crake | Limnocorax flavirostra |
236/71 | Buff-spotted Pygmy Crake | Sarothura elegans |
235/70 | White-spotted Pygmy Crake | Sarothura pulchra |
HELIORNITHIDAE | Finfoots | |
234/73 | African Finfoot | Podica senegalensis |
SCOLOPACIDAE | Sandpipers | |
252/86 | Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos |
314/86 | Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola |
313/86 | Green Sandpiper | Tringa ochropus |
COLUMBIDAE | Doves, Pigeons | |
398-9/97 | Lemon Dove | Aplopelia larvata |
381/94 | White-naped Pigeon | Columba albinucha |
380/94 | Olive Pigeon | Columba arquatrix |
382/95 | Afep Pigeon | Columba unicincta |
386/95 | Red eyed Dove | Streptopelia semitorquata |
395/98 | Blue-spotted wood Dove | Turtur afer |
394/97 | Tambourine Dove | Turtur tympanistria |
401-3/98 | Green Pigeon | Treron australis |
PSITTACIDAE | Parrots | |
442/99 | Grey Parrot | Psittacus erithacus |
MUSOPHAGIDAE | Turacos | |
437/105 | Great blue Turaco | Corythaeola cristata |
436/105 | Ross's Turaco | Musophaga rossae |
430/103 | Black-billed Turaco | Tauraco schuetti |
CUCULIDAE | Cuckoos, Coucals | |
409/..... | Dusky long-tailed Cuckoo | Cercococcyx mechowi |
417/108 | Didric Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx caprius |
416/108 | Emerald Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
418/108 | Klaas' Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx klaas |
415/107 | Black and white Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus |
414/107 | Levaillant's Cuckoo | Clamator levaillantii |
407-8/107 | Black Cuckoo | Cuculus clamosus |
404/107 | African Cuckoo | Cuculus gularis |
406/107 | Red-chested Cuckoo | Cuculus solitarius |
424/110 | Yellowbill | Ceuthmochares aereus |
420/109 | Black Coucal | Centropus grillii |
421/109 | Blue-headed Coucal | Centropus monachus |
423/109 | White-browed Coucal | Centropus supercilliosus |
STRIGIDAE | Owls | |
544/111 | Verreaux's Eagle owl | Bubo lacteus |
533/111 | African Wood owl | Ciccaba woodfordii |
539/113 | Red-chested Owlet | Glaucidium tephronotum |
CAPRIMULGIDAE | Nightjars | |
551/114 | Fiery-necked Nightjar | Caprimulgus pectoralis |
564/117 | Pennant-winged Nightjar | Macrodipteryx vexillarius |
APODIDAE | Swifts, Spinetails | |
643/119 | Little Swift | Apus affinia |
640/117 | Alpine Swift | Apus melba |
646/120 | Palm Swift | Cypsiurus parvus |
639/118 | Scarce Swift | Schoutedenapus myoptilus |
649/120 | Sabine's Spinetail | Rhaphidura sabini |
647/120 | Mottle-throated Spinetail | Telacanthura ussher |
COLLIIDAE | Mousebirds | |
566/121 | Speckled Mousebird | Colius striatus |
TROGONIDAE | Trogons | |
570/122 | Narina's Trogon | Apaloderma narina |
571/123 | Bar-tailed Trogon | Apaloderma vittatum |
ALCEDINIDAE | Kingfishers | |
466/123 | Giant Kingfisher | Ceryle maxima |
470/124 | Malachite Kingfisher | Alcedo cristata |
469/124 | Shining Kingfisher | Alcedo quadribrachys |
477/127 | Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher | Halycon leucocephala |
475/126 | Blue-breasted Kingfisher | Halycon malimbica |
473/125 | Woodland Kingfisher | Halycon senegalensis |
471/125 | Pygmy Kingfisher | Ispidina picta |
MEROPIDAE | Bee-eaters | |
486/129 | White-throated Bee-eater | Merops albicollis |
495/132 | Black Bee-eater | Merops gularis |
494/131 | Blue-headed Bee-eater | Merops muelleri |
488/130 | Little Bee-eater | Merops pusillus |
CORACIIDAE | Rollers | |
463/134 | Broad-billed Roller | Eurystomus glaucurus |
464/134 | Blue-throated Roller | Eurystomus gularis |
PHOENICULIDAE | Wood Hoopoes | |
522/135 | White-headed Wood Hoopoe | Phoeniculus bollei |
524/135 | Forest Wood Hoopoe | Phoeniculus castaneiceps |
519/135 | Green Wood Hoopoe | Phoeniculus purpureus |
BUCEROTIDAE | Hornbills | |
500/140 | Black and White Casqued Hornbill | Bycanister subcylindrucus |
509/138 | Crowned Hornbill | Tockus alboterminatus |
510/138 | Pied Hornbill | Tockus fasciatus |
CAPITONIDAE | Barbets, Tinkerbirds | |
590/146 | Yellow-spotted Barbet | Buccanodo duchaillus |
586/145 | Grey-throated Barbet | Gymnobucco bonapartei |
582/144 | Hairy-breasted Barbet | Lybius hirsutus |
596-7/147 | Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus bilineatus |
593/146 | Western Green Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus coryphaeus |
599/146 | Speckled Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus scolopaceus |
604/147 | Yellow-billed Barbet | Trachylaemus purpuratus |
INDICATORIDAE | Honeyguides | |
609/150 | Thick-billed Honeyguide | Indicator conirostris |
610/150 | Least Honeyguide | Indicator exillis |
605/149 | Black-throated Honeyguide | Indicator indicator |
---/151 | Willcock's Honeyguide | Indicator willcocksi |
PICIDAE | Woodpeckers | |
615/154 | Brown-eared Woodpecker | Campethera caroli |
616/154 | Buff-spotted Woodpecker | C. nivosa |
617/154 | Fine-banded Woodpecker | C. tullbergi |
623/155 | Cardinal Woodpecker | Dendropicos fuscescens |
633/156 | Elliot's Woodpecker | Mesopicos elliotiii |
632/156 | Yellow-crested Woodpecker | M. xantholophus |
EURYLAIMIDAE | Broadbills | |
650/158 | African Broadbill | Smithornis capensis |
PITTIDAE | Pittas | |
652/158 | African Pitta | Pitta angoensis |
653/158 | Green-breasted Pitta | Pitta reichenowi |
HIRUNDINIDAE | Swallows, Martins, Rough-wings | |
1065/263 | Striped Swallow | Hirundo abyssinica |
1055/261 | Angola Swalllow | Hirundo angolensis |
1066/263 | Grey-rumped Swallow | Hirundo griseopyga |
1054/261 | Eurasian Swallow | Hirundo rustica |
1064/263 | Rufous-chested Swallow | Hirundo semifura |
1063/262 | Mosque Swallow | Hirundo senegalensis |
1080/264 | White-headed Rough-wing | Psalidprocne albiceps |
1070/260 | Banded Martin | Riparia cincta |
1069/260 | African sand Martin | Riparia paludicola |
1068/260 | Sand Martin | Ripria riparia |
DICRURIDAE | Drongos | |
1087-8/395 | Drongo | Dicrurus adsimilis |
1089/396 | Square-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus ludwigii |
1087/396 | Velvet-mantled Drongo | Dicrurus modestus |
ORIOLIDAE | Orioles | |
1168/395 | Western Black-headed Oriole | Oriolus brachyrhynchus |
1169/395 | Montane Oriole | Oriolus percivali |
CORVIDAE | Crows | |
1172/396 | Pied crow | Corvus albus |
PARIDAE | Tits | |
1157/326 | Dusky Tit | Parus funereus |
TIMALIIDAE | Babblers | |
740/301 | African Hill Babbler | Alcippe abyssinica |
737/302 | Sealy-breasted Illadopsis | Trichastoma albipectus |
735/302 | Brown Illadopsis | Trichastoma fulvescens |
CAMPEPHAGIDAE | Cuckoo Shrikes | |
1082/269 | Petit's Cuckoo shrike | Campephzga petiti |
PYCNONOTIDAE | Bulbuls | |
774/271 | Cameroon Sombre Greenbul | Andropadus curvirostris |
771/271 | Slender-billed Greenbul | Andropadus gracilirostris |
776/271 | Yellow-whiskered Greenbul | Andropadus latirostris |
765-6/272 | Mountain Greenbul | Andropadus tephrolaemus |
775/271 | Little Greenbul | Andropadus virens |
751/272 | Honeyguide Greenbul | Baeopogon indicator |
746/275 | Bristlebill | Bleda syndactyla |
770/273 | Joyfull Greenbul | Chlorocichla laetissima |
745/275 | Red-tailed Greenbul | Criniger calurus |
1148/275 | Nicator | Nicator chloris |
761/274 | White-throated Greenbul | Phyllastrephus albigularis |
760/--- | Toro Olive Greenbul | Phyllastrephus baumanni |
758/274 | Olive Mountain Greenbul | Phyllastrephus placidus |
741-4/271 | Common Bulbul | Pycnonotus barbatus |
TURDIDAE | Thrushes, Robins | |
901/293 | Fire-crested Alethe | Alethe diademata |
903/293 | Brown-chested Alethe | Alethe poliocephala |
914/291 | Brown-backed Scrub Robin | Cercotrichas hartlaubi |
889/296 | Blue-shouldered Robin Chat | Cossypha cyanocampter |
890/295 | Red-capped Robin Chat | Cossypha natalensis] |
892/297 | Snowy-headed Robin Chat | Cossypha niveicapilla |
887/295 | Grey-winged Ground Robin | Dryocichloides poliopterus |
849/297 | White-tailed Ant Thrush | Neocossyphus poensis |
848/297 | Red-tailed Ant Thrush | Neocossyphus rufus |
883/288 | Whinchat | Saxicola rubetra |
882/287 | Stonechat | Saxicola torquata |
898/293 | Equatorial Akalat | Sheppardia aequatorialis |
900/294 | Forest Robin | Stiphrornis erythrothorax |
810/297 | Rufous Thrush | Stizorhina fraseri |
----/--- | Prigogine's Ground Thrush | Turdus kibalensis |
840/298 | African Thrush | Turdus pelios |
845/299 | Abyssinian Ground Thrush | Turdus/ Geokichla p. piaggiaea |
SYLVIIDAE | Warblers | |
946/304 | African Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus baeticatus |
981/311 | Masked Apalis | Apalis binotata |
982/311 | Black-throated Apalis | Apalis jacksoni |
972/312 | Buff-throated Apalis | Apalis rufogularis |
987/310 | Collared Apalis | Apalis ruwenzori |
1053/313 | Black-faced Rufous Warbler | Bathmocercus cerviniventris |
948/303 | Little Rush Warbler | Bradypterus baboecala |
1009314 | Grey-backed Cameroptera | Cameroptera brachyura |
1010/314 | Olive-green Cameroptera | Cameroptera chloronota |
805/304 | Yellow Warbler | Chloropeta natalensis |
1037/--- | Siffling Cisticola | Cisticola brachyptera |
1028/306 | Chubb's Cisticola | Cisticola chubbi |
1032/305 | Red-faced Cisticola | Cisticola erythrops |
1033/307 | Winding Cisticola | Cisticola galactotes |
1025/306 | Whistling Cisticola | Cisticola lateralis |
1036/308 | Croaking Cisticola | Cisticola natalensis |
993/313 | Grey-capped Warbler | Eminia lepida |
1281/318 | Green Hylia | Hylia prasina |
966/305 | Red-faced Woodland Warbler | Phylloscopus laetus |
959/303 | Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus |
1049/ 310 | Banded Prinia | Prinia bairdii |
1048/309 | White-chinned Prinia | Prinia leucopogon |
1045/309 | Tawny-flanked Prinia | Prinia subflava |
1051/304 | Moustached Warbler | Sphenoeacus mentalis |
925/303 | Garden Warbler | Sylvia borin |
1002/316 | White-browned Crombec | Sylvietta leucophry |
1001/316 | Green Crombec | Sylvietta virens |
MUSCICAPIDAE | Flycatchers | |
804/319 | Sooty Flycatcher | Artomysia fuliginosa |
796/320 | White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher | Melaenornis chocolate |
782/319 | Swamp Flycatcher | Muscicapa aqautica |
785/319 | Ashy Flycatcher | Muscicapa caerulescens |
784/319 | Cassin's Grey Flycatcher | Muscicapa cassini |
803/319 | Dusky Blue Flycatcher | Muscicapa comitata |
786/319 | Grey-throated Flycatcher | Muscicapa griseigularis |
812/320 | Black and White Flycatcher | Bias musicus |
811/320 | Shrike Flycatcher | Megabyas flammulata |
825/323 | Jameson's Wattle-eye | Platysteira blisseti |
824/323 | Chestnut Wattle-eye | Platysteira castanea |
822/322 | Wattle-eye | Platysteira cyanea |
823/322 | Black-throated Wattle-eye | Platysteira peltata |
835/325 | Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher | Terpsiphone rufiventer |
832/325 | Paradise Flycatcher | Terpsiphone viridis |
785W | White-bellied Crested Flycatcher | Trochocercus albiventris |
828/324 | Crested Flycatcher | Trochocercus cyanomelas |
MOTACILLIDAE | Pipits, Wagtails, Longclaws | |
708/267 | Tree Pipit | Anthus trivialis |
716/268 | Yellow-throated Longclaw | Macronyx croceus |
691/265 | African Pied Wagtail | Motacilla aguimp |
694/265 | Grey Wagtail | Motacilla cinerea |
692/265 | Mountain Wagtail | Motacilla clara |
695/701- | Yellow Wagtail | Motacilla flava |
MALACONOTIDAE | Bush Shrikes | |
1132/279 | Pink-footed Puffback | Dryoscopus angolensis |
1125/281 | Tropical Boubou | Laniarius ferrugineus |
1127/281 | Luhder's Bush Shrike | Laniarius luehderi |
1141/283 | Grey-green Bush Shrike | Malaconotus bocagei |
1137/185 | Many-coloured Bush Shrike | Malaconotus multicolor |
1134/279 | Brown-headed Tchagra | Tchagra australis |
1136/280 | Marsh Tchagra | Tchagra minuta |
1120/282 | Yellow-crowned gonolek | Laniarius mufumbiri |
LANIIDAE | Shrikes | |
1104/286 | Fiscal | Lanius collaris |
1112/286 | Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio |
1110/286 | Mackinnon's Shrike | Lanius mackinnoni |
STURNIDAE | Starlings | |
1184/390 | Violet-backed Starling | Cinnyricinclus leucogaster |
1193/387 | Purple-headed Glossy Starling | Lamprotornis purpureiceps |
1192/388 | Splendid Glossy Starling | Lamprotornis splendidus |
1200/385 | Chestnut-winged Starling | Onychognathus fulgidus |
1201/386 | Waller's Chestnut-winged Starling | Onychognathus walleri |
1208/386 | Narrow-tailed Starling | Poeoptera lugubris |
1209/386 | Stuhlmann's Starling | Poeoptera stuhlmanni |
NECTARINIIDAE | Sunbirds | |
1271/343 | Collared Sunbird | Anthreptes collaris |
1280/340 | Grey-headed Sunbird | Anthreptes fraseri |
1272/341 | Green Sunbird | Anthreptes rectirostris |
1267/329 | Blue-headed Sunbird | Nectarinia alinae |
1247/335 | Orange-tufted Sunbird | Nectarinia bouvieri |
1257/333 | Olive-bellied Sunbird | Nectarinia chloropygia |
1238/336 | Copper Sunbird | Nectarinia cuprea |
1268/329 | Blue-throated Brown sunbird | Nectarinia cyanolaema |
1258/333 | Tiny Sunbird | Nectarinia minulla |
1269/328 | Olive Sunbird | Nectarinia olivaccea |
1262/330 | Green-throated Sunbird | Nectarinia rubescens |
1263/330 | Scarlet-chested Sunbird | Nectarinia senegalensis |
1237/336 | Superb Sunbird | Nectarinia superba |
1251/331 | Variable Sunbird | Nectarinia venusta |
1266/329 | Green-headed Sunbird | Nectarinia verticalis |
ZOSTEROPIDAE | White-eyes | |
1219/343 | Yellow white-eye | Zosterops senegalensis |
PLOCEIDAE | Weavers | |
1358/363 | Grosbreak Weaver | Amblyospiza albifrons |
1375/376 | Red-naped Widowbird | Euplectes ardens |
1370/376 | Fan-tailed widowbird | Euplectes axillaris |
1367/376 | Yellow Bishop | Euplectes capensis |
1366/377 | Black Bishop | Euplectes gierowii |
1356/373 | Red-headed Malimbe | Malimbus rubricollis |
-49/364 | Baglafecht Weaver | Ploceus baglafecht |
1335/371 | Dark-backed Weaver | Ploceus bicolor |
1351/373 | Brown-capped Weaver | Ploceus insignis |
1325/370 | Yellow-backed Weaver | Ploceus melanocephalus |
1346/372 | Black-billed Weaver | Ploceus melanogaster |
1344/369 | Vieillot's Weaver | Ploceus nigerrimus |
1336/372 | Black-necked Weaver | Ploceus nigricollis |
1337/372 | Spectacled Weaver | Ploceus ocularis |
1343/364 | Slender-billed Weaver | Ploceus pelzeni |
1350/371 | Compact Weaver | Ploceus superciliosis |
1352/371 | Yellow-mantled weaver | Ploceus tricolor |
1362/374 | Cardinal Quelea | Quelea cardinalis |
1361/374 | Red-headed Quelea | Quelea erythrops |
1300/383 | Grey-headed Sparrow | Passer griseus |
1441/361 | Pin-tailed Whydah | Vidua macroura |
ESTRILDIDAE | Waxbills | |
1398/351 | Red-faced Crimson-wing | Cryptospiza reichenovii |
1418/356 | Waxbill | Estrilda astrild |
1417/354 | Yellow-bellied Waxbill | Estrilda melanotis |
1425/355 | Black-crowned Waxbill | Estrilda nonnula |
1422/355 | Fawn-breasted Waxbill | Estrilda paludicola |
1420/355 | Crimson-rumped Waxbill | Estrilda rhodopyga |
1411/358 | African Firefinch | Lagonosticta rubricata |
1407/350 | Green-backed Twinspot | Mandingoa nitidula |
1429/353 | White-collared Olive-back | Nesocharis ansorgei |
1428/354 | Grey-headed Olive-back | Nesocharis capistrata |
1386/352 | Grey-headed Negrofinch | Nigrita canicapilla |
1388/352 | White-breasted Negrofinch | Nigrita fusconota |
1283W | Red-fronted Antpecker | Parmoptila woodhouse |
1393/351 | Black-bellied Seedcracker | Pyrenestes ostrinus |
1410/354 | Green-winged Pytilia | Pytilia melba |
1391/353 | Red-headed Bluebill | Spermophaga ruficapilla |
1380/360 | Black-and-white Mannikin | Lonchura bicolor |
1379/360 | Bronze Mannikin | Lonchura cucullata |
FRINGILLIDAE | Canaries | |
1464/347 | African Citril | Serinus citrinelloides |
1450/347 | Brimstone Canary | Serinus suplhuratus |
1448/346 | Yellow-fronted Canary | Serinus mozambicus |