KEY:
1 = usually seen
2 = often but not always seen
3 = possible, but unlikely
|
1 |
Little Grebe |
Tachybaptus ruficollis |
|
2 |
Great White Pelican |
Pelecanus onocrotalus |
|
1 |
Pink-backed Pelican |
Pelecanus rufescens |
|
1 |
Hamerkop |
Scopus umbretta |
|
2 |
Great Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo (lucidus) |
|
1 |
Long-tailed Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax africanus |
|
1 |
African Darter |
Anhinga rufa |
|
2 |
White-backed Night Heron |
Gorsachius leuconotus |
|
1 |
Black-crowned Night Heron |
Nycticorax nycticorax |
|
1 |
Cattle Egret |
Bubulcus ibis |
|
1 |
Squacco Heron |
Ardeola ralloides |
|
1 |
Striated Heron |
Butorides striatus |
|
1 |
Black Egret |
Egretta ardesiaca |
|
1 |
Intermediate Egret |
Egretta intermedia |
|
1 |
Western Reef Heron |
Egretta gularis |
|
1 |
Little Egret |
Egretta garzetta |
|
1 |
Great White Egret |
Egretta alba |
|
1 |
Black-headed Heron |
Ardea melanocephala |
|
1 |
Grey Heron |
Ardea cinerea |
|
2 |
Goliath Heron |
Ardea goliath |
|
2 |
Purple Heron |
Ardea purpurea |
|
2 |
Wooly-necked Stork |
Ciconia episcopus |
|
2 |
Marabou Stork |
Leptoptilos crumeniferus |
|
1 |
Yellow-billed Stork |
Mycteria ibis |
|
1 |
African Spoonbill |
Platalea alba |
|
2 |
European Spoonbill |
Platalea leucorodia |
|
2 |
Black-crowned Crane |
Balearica pavonina |
|
2 |
Knob-billed Duck |
Sarkidiornis melanotos |
|
2 |
Spur-winged Goose |
Plectropterus gambensis |
|
1 |
White-faced Whistling Duck |
Dendrocygna viduata |
|
2 |
African Pygmy Goose |
Nettapus auritus |
|
2 |
Sacred Ibis |
Threskiornis aethiopicus |
|
3 |
Hadada Ibis |
Bostrychia hagedash |
|
1 |
Osprey |
Pandion haliaetus |
|
1 |
African Harrier-Hawk |
Polyboroides typus |
|
1 |
Palm-nut Vulture |
Gypohierax angolensis |
|
1 |
Hooded Vulture |
Necrosyrtes monachus |
|
2 |
Ruppell's Vulture |
Gyps rueppellii |
|
2 |
Griffon Vulture |
Gyps fulvus |
|
1 |
White-backed Vulture |
Gyps africanus |
|
1 |
African Fish Eagle |
Haliaeetus vocifer |
|
2 |
Tawny Eagle |
Aquila rapax |
|
1 |
Wahlberg's Eagle |
Aquila wahlbergi |
|
2 |
African Hawk Eagle |
Hieraaetus spilogaster |
|
2 |
Booted Eagle |
Hieraaetus pennatus |
|
2 |
Martial Eagle |
Polemaetus bellicosus |
|
1 |
Long-crested Eagle |
Lophaetus occipitalis |
|
2 |
Bateleur |
Terathopius ecaudatus |
|
2 |
Brown Snake Eagle |
Circaetus cinereus |
|
2 |
Western Banded Snake Eagle |
Circaetus cinerascens |
|
1 |
Beaudouin's Short-toed Eagle |
Circaetus beaudouini |
|
1 |
Black Kite |
Milvus migrans |
|
1 |
'Yellow-billed'' Kite |
Milvus migrans parasitus |
|
1 |
Grasshopper Buzzard |
Butastur rufipennis |
|
1 |
Black-shouldered Kite |
Elanus caerulus |
|
1 |
Montagu's Harrier |
Circuc pygargus |
|
1 |
Western Marsh Harrier |
Circus aeruginosus |
|
1 |
Dark Chanting Goshawk |
Melierax metabates |
|
2 |
Gabar Goshawk |
Micronisus gabar |
|
2 |
African Goshawk |
Accipiter tachiro |
|
1 |
Shikra |
Accipiter badius |
|
1 |
Lizard Buzzard |
Kaupifalco monogrammicus |
|
1 |
Lanner Falcon |
Falco biarmicus |
|
2 |
African Hobby |
Falco cuvierii |
|
2 |
Red-necked Falcon |
Falco chicquera |
|
1 |
Grey Kestrel |
Falco ardosiaceus |
|
2 |
Common Kestrel |
Falco tinnunculus |
|
1 |
Double-spurred Francolin |
Francolinus bicalcaratus |
|
2 |
Ahanta Francolin |
Francolinus ahantensis |
|
2 |
Stone Partridge |
Ptilopachus petrosus |
|
1 |
Four-banded Sandgrouse |
Pterocles quadricinctus |
|
2 |
African Crake |
Crex egregia |
|
1 |
Common Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
|
1 |
Black Crake |
Amaurornis flavirostris |
|
2 |
Greater Painted-Snipe |
Rostratula benghalensis |
|
1 |
African Jacana |
Actophilornis africanus |
|
2 |
African Finfoot |
Podica senegalensis |
|
2 |
Egyptian Plover |
Pluvianus aegyptius |
|
2 |
Bronze-winged Courser |
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus |
|
1 |
Temminck's Courser |
Cursorius temminckii |
|
2 |
Collared Pratincole |
Glareola pratincola |
|
2 |
Spotted Thick-Knee |
Burhinus capensis |
|
1 |
Senegal Thick-Knee |
Burhinus senegalensis |
|
1 |
Black-headed Plover |
Vanellus tectus |
|
1 |
Spur-winged Plover |
Vanellua spinosus |
|
1 |
Wattled Plover |
Vanellus senegallus |
|
1 |
Grey Plover |
Pluvialis squatarola |
|
1 |
Little Ringed Plover |
Charadrius dubius |
|
1 |
Ringed Plover |
Charadrius hiaticula |
|
2 |
Kentish Plover |
Charadrius alexandrius |
|
2 |
White-fronted Plover |
Charadrius marginatus |
|
3 |
Kittlitz's Plover |
Charadrius pecuarius |
|
2 |
Eurasian Curlew |
Numenius arquata |
|
1 |
Whimbrel |
Numenius phaeopus |
|
1 |
Black-tailed Godwit |
Limosa limosa |
|
1 |
Bar-tailed Godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
|
1 |
Common Greenshank |
Tringa nebularia |
|
1 |
Marsh Sandpiper |
Tringa stagnatilis |
|
1 |
Common Sandpiper |
Actitis hypoleucos |
|
1 |
Green Sandpiper |
Tringa ochropus |
|
1 |
Wood Sandpiper |
Tringa glareola |
|
1 |
Common Redshank |
Tringa totanus |
|
1 |
Eurasian Oystercatcher |
Haematopus ostralegus |
|
2 |
Avocet |
Recurvirostra avosetta |
|
1 |
Black-winged Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus |
|
1 |
Ruff |
Philomachus pugnax |
|
1 |
Common Snipe |
Gallinago gallinago |
|
1 |
Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
|
1 |
Little Stint |
Calidris minuta |
|
1 |
Sanderling |
Calidris alba |
|
1 |
Dunlin |
Calidris alpina |
|
1 |
Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea |
|
2 |
Pomarine Skua |
Stercorarius pomarinus |
|
1 |
Arctic Skua |
Stercorarius parasiticus |
|
2 |
Audouin's Gull |
Larus audouinii |
|
1 |
Black-headed Gull |
Larus ridibundus |
|
1 |
Grey-headed Gull |
Larus cirrocephalus |
|
1 |
Slender-billed Gull |
Larus genei |
|
2 |
Kelp Gull |
Larus dominicanus |
|
2 |
Yellow-legged Gull |
Larus michahellis |
|
1 |
Lesser black-backed Gull |
Larus fuscus |
|
1 |
Caspian Tern |
Sterna caspia |
|
1 |
Royal Tern |
Sterna maxima |
|
2 |
Lesser Crested Tern |
Sterna bengalensis |
|
1 |
Sandwich Tern |
Sterna sandvicensis |
|
1 |
Gull-billed Tern |
Sterna nilotica |
|
1 |
Common Tern |
Sterna hirundo |
|
2 |
White-winged Black Tern |
Chlidonias leucopterus |
|
2 |
Black Tern |
Chlidonias niger |
|
1 |
Little Tern |
Sterna albifrons |
|
1 |
Laughing Dove |
Streptopelia senegalensis |
|
2 |
European Turtle Dove |
Streptopelia turtur |
|
1 |
Blue-spotted Wood Dove |
Turtur afer |
|
1 |
Black-billed Wood Dove |
Turtur abyssinicus |
|
1 |
Speckled Pigeon |
Columba guinea |
|
2 |
Bruce's Green Pigeon |
Treron waalia |
|
1 |
African Green Pigeon |
Treron calva |
|
1 |
Namaqua Dove |
Oena capensis |
|
1 |
Red-eyed Dove |
Streptopelia semitorquata |
|
1 |
African Mourning Dove |
Streptopelia decipiens |
|
1 |
Vinaceous Dove |
Streptopelia vinacea |
|
1 |
Piapiac |
Ptilostomus afer |
|
2 |
Great Spotted Cuckoo |
Clamator glandarius |
|
3 |
Black Coucal |
Centropus grillii |
|
1 |
Senegal Coucal |
Centropus senegalensis |
|
1 |
Levaillant's Cuckoo |
Clamator levaillantii |
|
2 |
African Cuckoo |
Cuculus gularis |
|
1 |
Klaas's Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx klaas |
|
2 |
Diederik Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx caprius |
|
1 |
Verreaux's Eagle Owl |
Bubo lacterus |
|
1 |
African Scops Owl |
Otus senegalensis |
|
2 |
Barn Owl |
Tyto alba |
|
1 |
White-faced Scops Owl |
Otus leucotis |
|
1 |
Pearl-Spotted Owlet |
Glaucidium perlatum |
|
1 |
Long-tailed Nightjar |
Caprimulgus climacurus |
|
1 |
Standard-winged Nightjar |
Macrodipteryx longipennis |
|
1 |
Pallid Swift |
Apus pallidus |
|
2 |
Common Swift |
Apus apus |
|
1 |
Little Swift |
Apus affinis |
|
1 |
Mottled Spinetail |
Telacanthura ussheri |
|
1 |
African Palm Swift |
Cypsiurus parvus |
|
1 |
Black Wood Hoopoe |
Rhinopomastus aterrimus |
|
1 |
Green Wood Hoopoe |
Phoeniculus purpureus |
|
1 |
Hoopoe |
Upupa epops |
|
1 |
Giant Kingfisher |
Megaceryle maxima |
|
2 |
Woodland Kingfisher |
Halcyon senegalensis |
|
1 |
Blue-breasted Kingfisher |
Halcyon malimbica |
|
1 |
Striped Kingfisher |
Halcyon chelicuti |
|
2 |
Grey-headed Kingfisher |
Halcyon leucocephala |
|
1 |
Pied Kingfisher |
Ceryle rudis |
|
2 |
African Pygmy Kingfisher |
Ceyx picta |
|
1 |
Malachite Kingfisher |
Alcedo cristata |
|
1 |
Broad-billed Roller |
Eurystomus glaucurus |
|
1 |
Blue-bellied Roller |
Coracias cyanogaster |
|
1 |
Rufous-crowned Roller |
Coracias naevia |
|
1 |
Abyssinian Roller |
Coracias abyssiniica |
|
1 |
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater |
Merops hirundineus |
|
2 |
Northern Carmine Bee-eater |
Merops nubicus |
|
1 |
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater |
Merops persicus |
|
1 |
European Bee-eater |
Merops apiaster |
|
1 |
Little Bee-eater |
Merops pusillus |
|
1 |
White-throated Bee-eater |
Merops albicollis |
|
3 |
Red-throated Bee-eater |
Merops bullocki |
|
2 |
Little Green Bee-eater |
Merops orientalis |
|
1 |
Rose-ringed Parakeet |
Psittacula krameri |
|
1 |
Senegal Parrot |
Poicephalus senegalus |
|
3 |
Brown-necked Parrot |
Poicephalus robustus |
|
1 |
Violet Turaco |
Musophaga violacea |
|
1 |
Green Turaco |
Tauraco persa |
|
1 |
Western Grey Plantain-Eater |
Crinifer piscator |
|
1 |
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird |
Pogoniulus chrysoconus |
|
1 |
Bearded Barbet |
Lybius dubius |
|
1 |
Vieillot's Barbet |
Lybius vieilloti |
|
1 |
African Pied Hornbill |
Tockus fasciatus |
|
1 |
Red-billed Hornbill |
Tockus erythrorhynchus |
|
1 |
African Grey Hornbill |
Tockus nasutus |
|
2 |
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill |
Bucorvus abyssinicus |
|
1 |
Grey Woodpecker |
Mesopicos goertae |
|
1 |
Cardinal Woodpecker |
Dendropicos fuscescens |
|
1 |
Fine-spotted Woodpecker |
Campethera punctuligera |
|
2 |
Buff-spotted Woodpecker |
Campethera nivosa |
|
2 |
Brown-backed Woodpecker |
Picoides obsoletus |
|
1 |
Greater Honeyguide |
Indicator indicator |
|
1 |
Lesser Honeyguide |
Indicator minor |
|
2 |
Eurasian Wryneck |
Jynx torquilla |
|
1 |
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark |
Eremopterix leucotis |
|
1 |
Crested Lark |
Galerida cristata |
|
2 |
Red-throated Pipit |
Anthus cervinus |
|
1 |
Plain-backed Pipit |
Anthus leucophrys |
|
2 |
Tawny Pipit |
Anthus campestris |
|
1 |
Tree Pipit |
Anthus trivialis |
|
1 |
Fanti Saw-wing |
Psalidoprocne obscura |
|
1 |
Red-rumped Swallow |
Hirundo daurica |
|
1 |
Pied-winged Swallow |
Hirundo leucosoma |
|
1 |
Wire-tailed Swallow |
Hirundo smithii |
|
1 |
Mosque Swallow |
Hirundo senegalensis |
|
2 |
Barn Swallow |
Hirundo rustica |
|
1 |
Red-chested Swallow |
Hirundo lucida |
|
1 |
House Martin |
Delichon urbica |
|
1 |
Sand Martin |
Riparia riparia |
|
1 |
African Golden Oriole |
Oriolus auratus |
|
2 |
Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike |
Coracina phoenicea |
|
1 |
Fork-tailed Drongo |
Dicrurus adsimilis |
|
1 |
Yellow Wagtail |
Motacilla flava |
|
1 |
White Wagtail |
Motacilla alba |
|
3 |
Yellow-throated Longclaw |
Macronyx croceus |
|
1 |
Common Bulbul |
Pycnonotus barbatus |
|
1 |
Yellow-throated Leaflove |
Chlorocichla flavicollis |
|
1 |
Little Greenbul |
Andropadus virens |
|
2 |
Leaflove |
Pyrrhurus scandens |
|
2 |
Grey-headed Bristlebill |
Bleda canicapilla |
|
1 |
Oriole Warbler |
Hypergerus atriceps |
|
1 |
Blackcap Babbler |
Turdoides reinwardtii |
|
1 |
Brown Babbler |
Turdoides plebejus |
|
1 |
Whinchat |
Saxicola rubetra |
|
1 |
Northern Wheatear |
Oenanthe oenanthe |
|
2 |
Familiar Chat |
Cercomela familiaris |
|
1 |
Northern Anteater Chat |
Myrmecocichla aethiops |
|
1 |
Common Nightingale |
Luscinia megarhynchos |
|
1 |
White-crowned Robin-chat |
Cossypha albicapilla |
|
1 |
Snowy-crowned Robin-chat |
Cossypha niveicapilla |
|
1 |
Common Redstart |
Phoenicurus phoenicurus |
|
1 |
African Thrush |
Turdus pelios |
|
2 |
Reed Warbler |
Acrocephalus scirpaceus |
|
1 |
Western Olivaceous Warbler |
Hippolais pallida |
|
1 |
Melodious Warbler |
Hippolais polyglotta |
|
2 |
Blackcap |
Sylvia atricapilla |
|
2 |
Garden Warbler |
Sylvia borin |
|
2 |
Common Whitethroat |
Sylvia communis |
|
2 |
Western Subalpine Warbler |
Sylvia cantillans |
|
1 |
Willow Warbler |
Phylloscopus trochilus |
|
1 |
Chiffchaff |
Phylloscopus collybita |
|
1 |
Western Bonelli's Warbler |
Phylloscopus bonelli |
|
1 |
Singing Cisticola |
Cisticola cantans |
|
1 |
Whistling Cisticola |
Cisticola lateralis |
|
2 |
Winding Cisticola |
Cisticola galactotes |
|
2 |
Siffling Cisticola |
Cisticola brachypterus |
|
2 |
Rufous Cisticola |
Cisticola rufus |
|
1 |
Zitting Cisticola |
Cisticola juncidis |
|
1 |
Red-winged Warbler |
Heliolais erythroptera |
|
1 |
Tawny-flanked Prinia |
Prinia subflava |
|
1 |
Green-backed Eremomela |
Eremomela pusilla |
|
1 |
Northern Crombec |
Sylvietta brachyura |
|
1 |
Grey-backed Camaroptera |
Camaroptera brachyura |
|
1 |
Yellow-breasted Apalis |
Apalis flavida |
|
2 |
Green Hylia |
Hylia prasina |
|
2 |
Yellow White-eye |
Zosterops senegalensis |
|
2 |
Yellow Penduline Tit |
Anthoscopus parvulus |
|
2 |
White-shouldered Black tit |
Parus leucomelas |
|
2 |
African Blue Flycatcher |
Elminia longicauda |
|
2 |
Pied Flycatcher |
Ficedula hypoleuca |
|
2 |
Swamp Flycatcher |
Muscicapa aquatica |
|
1 |
Common Wattle-eye |
Platysteira cyanea |
|
1 |
Senegal Batis |
Batis senegalensis |
|
1 |
Northern Black Flycatcher |
Melaenornis edolioides |
|
1 |
African Paradise Flycatcher |
Terpsiphone viridis |
|
1 |
Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher |
Terpsiphone rufiventer |
|
1 |
Pygmy Sunbird |
Anthreptes platurus |
|
1 |
Collared Sunbird |
Anthreptes collaris |
|
1 |
Variable Sunbird |
Nectarinia venusta |
|
1 |
Mouse-brown Sunbird |
Anthreptes gabonicus |
|
1 |
Scarlet-chested Sunbird |
Nectarinia senegalensis |
|
1 |
Splendid Sunbird |
Nectarinia coccinigaster |
|
1 |
Beautiful Sunbird |
Nectarinia pulchella |
|
2 |
Copper Sunbird |
Nectarinia cuprea |
|
2 |
Black-crowned Tchagra |
Tchagra senegala |
|
2 |
Grey-headed Bush Shrike |
Malaconotus blanchoti |
|
2 |
Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike |
Malaconotus sulfureopectus |
|
2 |
Brubru |
Nilaus afer |
|
1 |
Northern Puffback |
Dryoscopus gambensis |
|
1 |
Yellow-crowned Gonolek |
Laniarius barbarus |
|
1 |
White-crested Helmet Shrike |
Prionops plumatus |
|
1 |
Woodchat Shrike |
Lanius senator |
|
1 |
Yellow-billed Shrike |
Corvinella corvina |
|
1 |
Pied Crow |
Corvus albus |
|
1 |
Greater Blue-eared Glossy Starling |
Lamprotornis
chalybaeus |
|
1 |
Lesser Blue-eared Glossy Starling |
Lamprotornis chloropterus |
|
1 |
Purple Glossy Starling |
Lamprotornis purpureus |
|
1 |
Bronze-tailed Glossy Starling |
Lamprotornis chalcurus |
|
1 |
Long-tailed Glossy Starling |
Lamprotornis caudatus |
|
1 |
Yellow-billed Oxpecker |
Buphagus africanus |
|
1 |
Sudan Golden Sparrow |
Passer luteus |
|
2 |
White-rumped Seedeater |
Serinus leucopygius |
|
1 |
Yellow-fronted Canary |
Serinus mozambicus |
|
1 |
House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
|
1 |
Grey-headed Sparrow |
Passer griseus |
|
1 |
Bush Petronia |
Petronia dentata |
|
1 |
White-billed Buffalo-weaver |
Bubalornis albirostris |
|
1 |
Northern Red Bishop |
Euplectes franciscanus |
|
2 |
Black-winged Red Bishop |
Euplectes hordeaceus |
|
2 |
Yellow-crowned Bishop |
Euplectes afer |
|
3 |
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting |
Emberiza tahapisi |
|
3 |
House Bunting |
Emberiza striolata |
|
2 |
Vitelline Masked Weaver |
Ploceus velatus |
|
2 |
Heuglin's Masked Weaver |
Ploceus heuglini |
|
2 |
Village Weaver |
Ploceus cucullatus |
|
1 |
Little Weaver |
Ploceus luteolus |
|
1 |
Black-necked Weaver |
Ploceus nigricollis |
|
1 |
Yellow-backed Weaver |
Ploceus melanocephalus |
|
1 |
Orange-cheeked Waxbill |
Estrilda melpoda |
|
1 |
Lavender Waxbill |
Estrilda caerulescens |
|
1 |
Black-rumped Waxbill |
Estrilda troglodytes |
|
1 |
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu |
Uraeginthus bengalus |
|
1 |
Red-billed Firefinch |
Lagonosticta senegala |
|
1 |
Bronze Mannikin |
Lonchura cucullata |
|
2 |
Exclamatory Paradise Whydah |
Vidua interjecta |
|
1 |
Pin-tailed Whydah |
Vidua macroura |
|
2 |
Village Indigobird |
Vidua chalybeata |
|
2 |
Cut-throat Finch |
Amadina fasciata |
|
1 |
Quail-Finch |
Ortygospiza artricollis |
|
1 |
Red-billed Quelea |
Quelea quelea |
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2 |
Western Bluebill |
Spermophaga haematina |