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This checklist includes all bird species found in Lake Nakuru National Park , based on the best information available at this time. It is based on a wide variety of sources that I collated over many years. I am pleased to offer these checklists as a service to birdwatchers. If you find any error, please do not hesitate to .

The taxonomic order and nomenclature follows Clements, version 2024. If you prefer to view the list based on a different authority, click on one of the list available below. Globally threatened species (status in red) were identified by Birdlife International in Birdlife Data Zone (species).

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Country or region: Lake Nakuru National Park [map]

Number of species: 550
Number of globally threatened species: 21
Number of introduced species: 2
Last modified: 2024-11-27
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STRUTHIONIFORMES: Struthionidae

Common OstrichStruthio camelus

 
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotus
Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
African Pygmy-GooseNettapus auritus
GarganeySpatula querquedula
Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentota
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
African Black DuckAnas sparsa
Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
Cape TealAnas capensis
Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhyncha
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Southern PochardNetta erythrophthalma
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaRare/Accidental
Maccoa DuckOxyura maccoaEndangered

 
GALLIFORMES: Numididae

Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris

 
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Coqui FrancolinCampocolinus coqui
Elgon FrancolinScleroptila elgonensis
Shelley's FrancolinScleroptila shelleyi
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Harlequin QuailCoturnix delegorguei
Hildebrandt's SpurfowlPternistis hildebrandti
Scaly SpurfowlPternistis squamatus
Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus

 
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Rameron PigeonColumba arquatrix
Lemon DoveAplopelia larvata
Dusky Turtle-DoveStreptopelia lugens
Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiens
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Blue-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur afer
Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
African Green-PigeonTreron calvus

 
PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae

Yellow-throated SandgrousePterocles gutturalis

 
OTIDIFORMES: Otididae

Kori BustardArdeotis koriNear-threatened
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogaster

 
MUSOPHAGIFORMES: Musophagidae

Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatus
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
Hartlaub's TuracoTauraco hartlaubi

 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
Levaillant's CuckooClamator levaillantii
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
Thick-billed CuckooPachycoccyx audeberti
Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's CuckooChrysococcyx klaas
African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
Black CuckooCuculus clamosus
Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
African CuckooCuculus gularis
Common CuckooCuculus canorus

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

Eurasian NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Sombre NightjarCaprimulgus fraenatus
Montane NightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus
Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarus

 
APODIFORMES: Apodidae

Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis
Common SwiftApus apus
Nyanza SwiftApus niansae
African SwiftApus barbatus
Little SwiftApus affinis
Horus SwiftApus horus
White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus

 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

African RailRallus caerulescens
African CrakeCrecopsis egregia
Lesser MoorhenParagallinula angulata
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Allen's GallinulePorphyrio alleni
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Baillon's CrakeZapornia pusilla

 
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorumEndangered

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae

Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
Eurasian Thick-kneeBurhinus oedicnemusRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarolaVulnerable
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Black-winged LapwingVanellus melanopterus
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Caspian PloverAnarhynchus asiaticus
Tibetan Sand-PloverAnarhynchus atrifrons
Greater Sand-PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii
Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuarius
Chestnut-banded PloverAnarhynchus pallidus
White-fronted PloverAnarhynchus marginatus
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae

Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Jacanidae

Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
African JacanaActophilornis africanus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNear-threatened
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaNear-threatened
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaNear-threatened
African SnipeGallinago nigripennis
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus
Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresNear-threatened
RuffCalidris pugnax
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVulnerable
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
SanderlingCalidris alba
DunlinCalidris alpinaRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Little StintCalidris minuta

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae

Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
Black-rumped ButtonquailTurnix nanus

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanus
Temminck's CourserCursorius temminckii
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris
Saunders's TernSternula saundersi
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis

 
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae

Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorNear-threatened

 
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis

 
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae

African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerus
Black StorkCiconia nigra
Abdim's StorkCiconia abdimii
African Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelis
White StorkCiconia ciconia
Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis

 
SULIFORMES: Anhingidae

African DarterAnhinga rufa

 
SULIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo

 
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba

 
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens

 
PELECANIFORMES: Scopidae

HamerkopScopus umbretta

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

Dwarf BitternBotaurus sturmii
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularis
Striated HeronButorides striata
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Malagasy Pond-HeronArdeola idaeEndangered
Western Cattle-EgretArdea ibis
Great EgretArdea alba
Yellow-billed EgretArdea brachyrhyncha
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Goliath HeronArdea goliath

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Sagittariidae

SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentariusEndangered

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Pandionidae

OspreyPandion haliaetus

 
ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

Scissor-tailed KiteChelictinia riocouriiVulnerable
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusEndangered
African Cuckoo-HawkAviceda cuculoides
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalisCritically endangered
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotosEndangered
Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachusCritically endangered
White-backed VultureGyps africanusCritically endangered
Rüppell's GriffonGyps rueppelliCritically endangered
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatusEndangered
Western Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus cinerascens
Beaudouin's Snake-EagleCircaetus beaudouiniVulnerable
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus
Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatusNear-threatened
Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosusEndangered
Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
Lesser Spotted EagleClanga pomarina
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clangaVulnerable
Wahlberg's EagleHieraaetus wahlbergi
Ayres's Hawk-EagleHieraaetus ayresii
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensisEndangered
Tawny EagleAquila rapaxVulnerable
Verreaux's EagleAquila verreauxii
African Hawk-EagleAquila spilogaster
Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
Dark Chanting-GoshawkMelierax metabates
Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus
African GoshawkAerospiza tachiro
Little SparrowhawkTachyspiza minulla
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Levant SparrowhawkTachyspiza brevipesRare/Accidental
Ovambo SparrowhawkAccipiter ovampensis
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusNear-threatened
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Black KiteMilvus migrans
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Grasshopper BuzzardButastur rufipennis
Augur BuzzardButeo augur
Mountain BuzzardButeo oreophilusNear-threatened
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus

 
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae

African Grass-OwlTyto capensis
Western Barn OwlTyto alba

 
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Eurasian Scops-OwlOtus scops
Northern White-faced OwlPtilopsis leucotis
Grayish Eagle-OwlBubo cinerascens
Spotted Eagle-OwlBubo africanus
Cape Eagle-OwlBubo capensis
Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lactea
Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
Marsh OwlAsio capensis

 
COLIIFORMES: Coliidae

Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
White-headed MousebirdColius leucocephalus
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus

 
TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae

Narina TrogonApaloderma narina

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae

Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Phoeniculidae

Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
White-headed WoodhoopoePhoeniculus bollei
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minor

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucorvidae

Southern Ground-HornbillBucorvus leadbeateriVulnerable

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae

Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus
Hemprich's HornbillLophoceros hemprichii
African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutus
Von der Decken's HornbillTockus deckeni
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
Silvery-cheeked HornbillBycanistes brevis

 
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobates
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Olive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosus
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicus

 
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
African Pygmy KingfisherIspidina picta
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

European RollerCoracias garrulus
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Purple RollerCoracias naevius
Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus

 
PICIFORMES: Lybiidae

Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
Northern Red-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus uropygialis
Red-fronted BarbetTricholaema diademata
Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosa
White-headed BarbetLybius leucocephalus

 
PICIFORMES: Indicatoridae

Green-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus zambesiae
Brown-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus regulus
Pallid HoneyguideIndicator meliphilus
Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
Scaly-throated HoneyguideIndicator variegatus
Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator

 
PICIFORMES: Picidae

Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
Red-throated WryneckJynx ruficollis
Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Brown-backed WoodpeckerDendropicos obsoletus
African Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos goertae
Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalus
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica

 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
Fox KestrelFalco alopex
Gray KestrelFalco ardosiaceus
Amur FalconFalco amurensis
Sooty FalconFalco concolorVulnerable
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
African HobbyFalco cuvierii
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae

Red-fronted ParrotPoicephalus gulielmi
Meyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeri

 
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Gray CuckooshrikeCeblepyris caesius
Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flava
Purple-throated CuckooshrikeCampephaga quiscalina

 
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
African Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Platysteiridae

Black-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira peltata
Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
Western Black-headed BatisBatis erlangeri

 
PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae

White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
Gray-crested HelmetshrikePrionops poliolophusNear-threatened

 
PASSERIFORMES: Malaconotidae

BrubruNilaus afer
Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
Rosy-patched BushshrikeRhodophoneus cruentus
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Gray-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
Red-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
Lesser Gray ShrikeLanius minor
Gray-backed FiscalLanius excubitoroides
Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisi
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorNear-threatened
White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli

 
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Cape CrowCorvus capensis
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

White-bellied TitMelaniparus albiventris
Red-throated TitMelaniparus fringillinus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae

African Penduline-TitAnthoscopus caroli

 
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
Flappet LarkAmirafra rufocinnamomea
Sentinel LarkCorypha athi
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea

 
PASSERIFORMES: Macrosphenidae

Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytii
Moustached Grass-WarblerMelocichla mentalis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

Yellow-bellied EremomelaEremomela icteropygialis
Gray Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida
Gray ApalisApalis cinerea
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
Gray-capped WarblerEminia lepida
Singing CisticolaCisticola cantans
Hunter's CisticolaCisticola hunteriIntroduced species
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
Lynes's CisticolaCisticola distinctus
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
Stout CisticolaCisticola robustus
Siffling CisticolaCisticola brachypterus
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulus
Pectoral-patch CisticolaCisticola brunnescens

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
African Yellow-WarblerIduna natalensis
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae

Highland Rush WarblerBradypterus centralis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

White-headed SawwingPsalidoprocne albiceps
Black SawwingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
Gray-rumped SwallowPseudhirundo griseopyga
Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Angola SwallowHirundo angolensis
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Northern BrownbulPhyllastrephus strepitans
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmi
Brown ParisomaCurruca lugens
Greater WhitethroatCurruca communis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralis
Kikuyu White-eyeZosterops kikuyuensisEndemic (country/region)
Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae

Rufous ChattererArgya rubiginosa
Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
Black-lored BabblerTurdoides sharpei
Northern Pied-BabblerTurdoides hypoleuca

 
PASSERIFORMES: Buphagidae

Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostris
Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandti
Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

African Bare-eyed ThrushTurdus tephronotus
Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
African ThrushTurdus pelios

 
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Gambaga FlycatcherMuscicapa gambagae
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
Pale FlycatcherAgricola pallidus
Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
SilverbirdEmpidornis semipartitus
Southern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
White-eyed Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeri
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
Cape Robin-ChatDessonornis caffer
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
Little Rock-ThrushMonticola rufocinereus
Rufous-tailed Rock-ThrushMonticola saxatilis
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Mocking Cliff-ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
Northern Anteater-ChatMyrmecocichla aethiops
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Capped WheatearOenanthe pileata
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
Abyssinian WheatearOenanthe lugubris

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazze
Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis
Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowi
Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae

White-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis albirostris
Red-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis niger
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
Gray-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudi
Red-headed WeaverAnaplectes rubriceps
Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafecht
Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularis
Holub's Golden-WeaverPloceus xanthops
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
Speke's WeaverPloceus spekei
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Golden-backed WeaverPloceus jacksoni
Chestnut WeaverPloceus rubiginosus
Cardinal QueleaQuelea cardinalis
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
Yellow BishopEuplectes capensis
White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatus
Red-cowled WidowbirdEuplectes laticauda
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Long-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes progne
Jackson's WidowbirdEuplectes jacksoniNear-threatened
Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons

 
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Gray-headed SilverbillSpermestes griseicapilla
Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolor
African SilverbillEuodice cantans
Yellow-bellied WaxbillCoccopygia quartinia
Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotos
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollis
Cut-throatAmadina fasciata
Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogaster
Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus
Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melba
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Viduidae

Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Eastern Paradise-WhydahVidua paradisaea
Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

House SparrowPasser domesticusIntroduced species
Kenya Rufous SparrowPasser rufocinctus
Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseus
Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
Swahili SparrowPasser suahelicus
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
Yellow-spotted Bush SparrowGymnoris pyrgita

 
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis
Mountain WagtailMotacilla clara
Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
White WagtailMotacilla alba
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Golden PipitTmetothylacus tenellus
Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
Rosy-throated LongclawMacronyx ameliae

 
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

African CitrilCrithagra citrinelloides
Reichenow's SeedeaterCrithagra reichenowi
White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
Brimstone CanaryCrithagra sulphurata
Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolata
Thick-billed SeedeaterCrithagra burtoni
Stripe-breasted SeedeaterCrithagra striatipectus
Yellow-crowned CanarySerinus flavivertex

 
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulanaRare/Accidental
Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
Cinnamon-breasted BuntingEmberiza tahapisi

 

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