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This checklist includes all bird species found in Tanzania , 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 .

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Country or region: Tanzania [map]

Other names: United Republic of Tanzania

Number of species: 1174
Number of endemics: 35
Number of globally threatened species: 57
Number of introduced species: 4
Date last reviewed: 2016-07-01
Last modified: 2024-11-27
See also: https://www.africanbirdclub.org/countries/checklists/download
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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
Cape ShovelerSpatula smithiiRare/Accidental
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
GadwallMareca strepera
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
Common PochardAythya ferinaRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Maccoa DuckOxyura maccoaEndangered

 
GALLIFORMES: Numididae

Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Vulturine GuineafowlAcryllium vulturinum
Eastern Crested GuineafowlGuttera pucherani
Western Crested GuineafowlGuttera verreauxi
Southern Crested GuineafowlGuttera edouardi

 
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

Udzungwa PartridgeXenoperdix udzungwensisEndemic Endangered
Latham's FrancolinPeliperdix lathami
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Coqui FrancolinCampocolinus coqui
Ring-necked FrancolinScleroptila streptophora
Red-winged FrancolinScleroptila levaillantii
Shelley's FrancolinScleroptila shelleyi
Blue QuailSynoicus adansonii
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Harlequin QuailCoturnix delegorguei
Hildebrandt's SpurfowlPternistis hildebrandti
Scaly SpurfowlPternistis squamatus
Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus
Gray-breasted SpurfowlPternistis rufopictusEndemic
Red-necked SpurfowlPternistis afer

 
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Rock PigeonColumba liviaIntroduced species
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Afep PigeonColumba unicinctaRare/Accidental
Rameron PigeonColumba arquatrix
Eastern Bronze-naped PigeonColumba delegorguei
Lemon DoveAplopelia larvata
European Turtle-DoveStreptopelia turturRare/Accidental Vulnerable
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
Pemba Green-PigeonTreron pembaensisEndemic Vulnerable
African Green-PigeonTreron calvus

 
PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae

Chestnut-bellied SandgrousePterocles exustus
Yellow-throated SandgrousePterocles gutturalis
Black-faced SandgrousePterocles decoratus

 
OTIDIFORMES: Otididae

Kori BustardArdeotis koriNear-threatened
Denham's BustardNeotis denhamiNear-threatened
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
Buff-crested BustardLophotis gindiana
Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogaster
Hartlaub's BustardLissotis hartlaubii

 
MUSOPHAGIFORMES: Musophagidae

Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata
Gray Go-away-birdCrinifer concolor
Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatus
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus
Purple-crested TuracoGallirex porphyreolophus
Ross's TuracoTauraco rossae
Black-billed TuracoTauraco schuettii
Schalow's TuracoTauraco schalowi
Hartlaub's TuracoTauraco hartlaubi
Fischer's TuracoTauraco fischeriNear-threatened
Livingstone's TuracoTauraco livingstonii

 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
Blue-headed CoucalCentropus monachus
Coppery-tailed CoucalCentropus cupreicaudus
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Burchell's CoucalCentropus burchellii
Black CoucalCentropus grillii
Blue MalkohaCeuthmochares aereus
Green MalkohaCeuthmochares australis
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
Dusky Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx mechowi
Barred Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx montanus
Black CuckooCuculus clamosus
Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
Lesser CuckooCuculus poliocephalus
African CuckooCuculus gularis
Madagascar CuckooCuculus rochii
Common CuckooCuculus canorus

 
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

Pennant-winged NightjarCaprimulgus vexillarius
Standard-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longipennisRare/Accidental
Eurasian NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Sombre NightjarCaprimulgus fraenatus
Rufous-cheeked NightjarCaprimulgus rufigenaRare/Accidental
Nubian NightjarCaprimulgus nubicus
Donaldson Smith's NightjarCaprimulgus donaldsoni
Fiery-necked NightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis
Montane NightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus
Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensis
Plain NightjarCaprimulgus inornatus
Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarus
Square-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus fossii

 
APODIFORMES: Apodidae

Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
Bat-like SpinetailNeafrapus boehmi
Scarce SwiftSchoutedenapus myoptilus
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis
Common SwiftApus apus
Nyanza SwiftApus niansae
African SwiftApus barbatus
Forbes-Watson's SwiftApus berlioziRare/Accidental
Little SwiftApus affinis
Horus SwiftApus horus
White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus

 
GRUIFORMES: Sarothruridae

White-spotted FlufftailSarothrura pulchra
Buff-spotted FlufftailSarothrura elegans
Red-chested FlufftailSarothrura rufa
Chestnut-headed FlufftailSarothrura lugens
Streaky-breasted FlufftailSarothrura boehmi
Striped FlufftailSarothrura affinis

 
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

African RailRallus caerulescens
Corn CrakeCrex crex
African CrakeCrecopsis egregia
Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
Lesser MoorhenParagallinula angulata
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Allen's GallinulePorphyrio alleni
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Striped CrakeAenigmatolimnas marginalis
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Baillon's CrakeZapornia pusilla

 
GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae

African FinfootPodica senegalensis

 
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorumEndangered
Wattled CraneBugeranus carunculatusVulnerable

 
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: Haematopodidae

Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusNear-threatened

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarolaVulnerable
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Forbes's PloverThinornis forbesiRare/Accidental
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectusRare/Accidental
White-crowned LapwingVanellus albiceps
Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubris
Black-winged LapwingVanellus melanopterus
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Brown-chested LapwingVanellus superciliosus
Caspian PloverAnarhynchus asiaticus
Siberian Sand-PloverAnarhynchus mongolusEndangered
Tibetan Sand-PloverAnarhynchus atrifrons
Greater Sand-PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultii
Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuarius
Chestnut-banded PloverAnarhynchus pallidus
White-fronted PloverAnarhynchus marginatus
Kentish PloverAnarhynchus alexandrinusRare/Accidental

 
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
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
Great SnipeGallinago mediaNear-threatened
African SnipeGallinago nigripennis
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicariusRare/Accidental
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
Red KnotCalidris canutusRare/Accidental Near-threatened
RuffCalidris pugnax
Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellusVulnerable
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVulnerable
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiRare/Accidental
Long-toed StintCalidris subminutaRare/Accidental
SanderlingCalidris alba
Little StintCalidris minuta
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae

Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
Black-rumped ButtonquailTurnix nanus
Quail-ploverOrtyxelos meiffreniiRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Dromadidae

Crab-PloverDromas ardeola

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanus
Bronze-winged CourserRhinoptilus chalcopterus
Three-banded CourserRhinoptilus cinctus
Temminck's CourserCursorius temminckii
Rock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis
Madagascar PratincoleGlareola ocularisNear-threatened
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanniRare/Accidental Near-threatened

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae

Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudusRare/Accidental
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinusRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus geneiRare/Accidental
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanRare/Accidental
Sooty GullIchthyaetus hemprichii
Kelp GullLarus dominicanusRare/Accidental
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris
Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
Lesser NoddyAnous tenuirostris
Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Little TernSternula albifronsRare/Accidental
Saunders's TernSternula saundersi
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Common TernSterna hirundo
White-cheeked TernSterna repressa
Black-naped TernSterna sumatranaRare/Accidental
Roseate TernSterna dougallii
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
Great Crested TernThalasseus bergii

 
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae

Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorNear-threatened

 
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis

 
PHAETHONTIFORMES: Phaethontidae

White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
Red-billed TropicbirdPhaethon aethereusRare/Accidental

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae

White-capped AlbatrossThalassarche cautaRare/Accidental

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae

White-bellied Storm-PetrelFregetta grallariaRare/Accidental

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae

Southern Giant-PetrelMacronectes giganteusRare/Accidental
Jouanin's PetrelBulweria fallaxRare/Accidental Near-threatened
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialisRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Wedge-tailed ShearwaterArdenna pacificaRare/Accidental
Tropical ShearwaterPuffinus bailloniRare/Accidental

 
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: Fregatidae

Lesser FrigatebirdFregata ariel
Great FrigatebirdFregata minor

 
SULIFORMES: Sulidae

Cape GannetMorus capensisEndangered
Red-footed BoobySula sulaRare/Accidental
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Masked BoobySula dactylatra

 
SULIFORMES: Anhingidae

African DarterAnhinga rufa

 
SULIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo

 
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Olive IbisBostrychia olivacea
Spot-breasted IbisBostrychia rara
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba

 
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens

 
PELECANIFORMES: Balaenicipitidae

ShoebillBalaeniceps rexVulnerable

 
PELECANIFORMES: Scopidae

HamerkopScopus umbretta

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
Dwarf BitternBotaurus sturmii
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularis
White-backed Night HeronCalherodius leuconotus
Striated HeronButorides striata
Rufous-bellied HeronArdeola rufiventris
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
Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatusNear-threatened
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusEndangered
African Cuckoo-HawkAviceda cuculoides
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusRare/Accidental
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
Southern Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus fasciolatusNear-threatened
Beaudouin's Snake-EagleCircaetus beaudouiniVulnerable
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicusRare/Accidental
Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus
Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatusNear-threatened
Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosusEndangered
Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
Lesser Spotted EagleClanga pomarina
Greater Spotted EagleClanga clangaRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Wahlberg's EagleHieraaetus wahlbergi
Ayres's Hawk-EagleHieraaetus ayresii
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
Steppe EagleAquila nipalensisEndangered
Imperial EagleAquila heliacaVulnerable
Tawny EagleAquila rapaxVulnerable
Cassin's Hawk-EagleAquila africanaRare/Accidental
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
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusRare/Accidental
Rufous-breasted SparrowhawkAccipiter rufiventris
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
Malagasy HarrierCircus macroscelesRare/Accidental Endangered
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 rufinusRare/Accidental

 
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae

African Grass-OwlTyto capensis
Western Barn OwlTyto alba

 
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Sokoke Scops-OwlOtus ireneaeEndangered
Eurasian Scops-OwlOtus scops
Pemba Scops-OwlOtus pembaensisEndemic Vulnerable
African Scops-OwlOtus senegalensis
Southern White-faced OwlPtilopsis granti
Spotted Eagle-OwlBubo africanus
Cape Eagle-OwlBubo capensis
Fraser's Eagle-OwlKetupa poensis
Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lactea
Pel's Fishing-OwlScotopelia peli
Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
African Barred OwletGlaucidium capense
African Wood-OwlStrix woodfordii
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusRare/Accidental
Marsh OwlAsio capensis

 
COLIIFORMES: Coliidae

Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
White-headed MousebirdColius leucocephalus
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
Red-faced MousebirdUrocolius indicus

 
TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae

Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
Bar-tailed TrogonApaloderma vittatum

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae

Eurasian HoopoeUpupa epops

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Phoeniculidae

Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
Violet WoodhoopoePhoeniculus damarensis
White-headed WoodhoopoePhoeniculus bollei
Forest ScimitarbillRhinopomastus castaneiceps
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minor

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucorvidae

Southern Ground-HornbillBucorvus leadbeateriVulnerable

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae

Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus
Congo Pied HornbillLophoceros fasciatus
African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutus
Pale-billed HornbillLophoceros pallidirostris
Eastern Yellow-billed HornbillTockus flavirostris
Von der Decken's HornbillTockus deckeni
Tanzanian Red-billed HornbillTockus ruahaeEndemic
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
Silvery-cheeked HornbillBycanistes brevis
Black-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus
Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinator

 
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

Red-throated Bee-eaterMerops bulockiRare/Accidental
White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Blue-breasted Bee-eaterMerops variegatus
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobates
Swallow-tailed Bee-eaterMerops hirundineus
Somali Bee-eaterMerops revoilii
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
Böhm's Bee-eaterMerops boehmi
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Olive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosus
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicus
Southern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicoides

 
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Half-collared KingfisherAlcedo semitorquata
Shining-blue KingfisherAlcedo quadribrachysRare/Accidental
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
White-bellied KingfisherCorythornis leucogaster
African Pygmy KingfisherIspidina picta
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
Mangrove KingfisherHalcyon senegaloides
Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica
Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

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

 
PICIFORMES: Lybiidae

Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
Green BarbetCryptolybia olivacea
Gray-throated BarbetGymnobucco bonapartei
White-eared BarbetStactolaema leucotis
Whyte's BarbetStactolaema whytii
Green TinkerbirdPogoniulus simplex
Moustached TinkerbirdPogoniulus leucomystax
Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
Northern Red-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus uropygialis
Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
Yellow-spotted BarbetBuccanodon duchaillui
Hairy-breasted BarbetTricholaema hirsuta
Red-fronted BarbetTricholaema diademata
Miombo BarbetTricholaema frontata
Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosa
Black-throated BarbetTricholaema melanocephala
White-headed BarbetLybius leucocephalus
Red-faced BarbetLybius rubrifaciesNear-threatened
Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalito
Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus
Brown-breasted BarbetPogonornis melanopterus
Black-backed BarbetPogonornis minor
Double-toothed BarbetPogonornis bidentatus

 
PICIFORMES: Indicatoridae

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

 
PICIFORMES: Picidae

Eurasian WryneckJynx torquillaRare/Accidental
Red-throated WryneckJynx ruficollis
Golden-crowned WoodpeckerChloropicus xantholophusRare/Accidental
Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
Speckle-breasted WoodpeckerDendropicos poecilolaemusRare/Accidental
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Stierling's WoodpeckerDendropicos stierlingiNear-threatened
Brown-backed WoodpeckerDendropicos obsoletus
African Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos goertae
Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalus
Olive WoodpeckerDendropicos griseocephalus
Brown-eared WoodpeckerPardipicus caroli
Buff-spotted WoodpeckerPardipicus nivosus
Fine-banded WoodpeckerCampethera taeniolaema
Green-backed WoodpeckerCampethera maculosa
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
Bennett's WoodpeckerCampethera bennettii
Speckle-throated WoodpeckerCampethera scriptoricauda
Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni
Mombasa WoodpeckerCampethera mombassica

 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatus
Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
Eurasian KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Rock KestrelFalco rupicolus
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
Fox KestrelFalco alopex
Gray KestrelFalco ardosiaceus
Dickinson's KestrelFalco dickinsoni
Red-necked FalconFalco chicquera
Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinusVulnerable
Amur FalconFalco amurensis
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae
Sooty FalconFalco concolorVulnerable
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
African HobbyFalco cuvierii
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
Saker FalconFalco cherrugRare/Accidental Endangered
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
Taita FalconFalco fasciinuchaVulnerable

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittaculidae

Red-headed LovebirdAgapornis pullarius
Fischer's LovebirdAgapornis fischeriNear-threatened
Yellow-collared LovebirdAgapornis personatusEndemic
Lilian's LovebirdAgapornis lilianaeNear-threatened

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae

Gray ParrotPsittacus erithacusEndangered
Brown-necked ParrotPoicephalus fuscicollis
Red-fronted ParrotPoicephalus gulielmi
Meyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeri
Brown-headed ParrotPoicephalus cryptoxanthus
Red-bellied ParrotPoicephalus rufiventris

 
PASSERIFORMES: Calyptomenidae

African BroadbillSmithornis capensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae

African PittaPitta angolensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Gray CuckooshrikeCeblepyris caesius
White-breasted CuckooshrikeCeblepyris pectoralis
Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flava
Purple-throated CuckooshrikeCampephaga quiscalina

 
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
Green-headed OrioleOriolus chlorocephalus
Western Black-headed OrioleOriolus brachyrynchusRare/Accidental
African Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus
Black-tailed OrioleOriolus percivali

 
PASSERIFORMES: Platysteiridae

Chestnut Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia castanea
Brown-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira cyanea
Black-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira peltata
Jameson's Wattle-eyePlatysteira jamesoni
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eyePlatysteira concreta
Short-tailed BatisBatis mixta
Dark BatisBatis cryptaEndemic
Rwenzori BatisBatis diops
Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
Pale BatisBatis soror
Western Black-headed BatisBatis erlangeri
Eastern Black-headed BatisBatis minor
Pygmy BatisBatis perkeo

 
PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae

White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
Gray-crested HelmetshrikePrionops poliolophusNear-threatened
Retz's HelmetshrikePrionops retzii
Chestnut-fronted HelmetshrikePrionops scopifrons
African Shrike-flycatcherMegabyas flammulatus
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBias musicus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Malaconotidae

BrubruNilaus afer
Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis
Pringle's PuffbackDryoscopus pringlii
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Pink-footed PuffbackDryoscopus angolensis
Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
Three-streaked TchagraTchagra jamesi
Lühder's BushshrikeLaniarius luehderi
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
Zanzibar BoubouLaniarius sublacteus
Black-headed GonolekLaniarius erythrogaster
Papyrus GonolekLaniarius mufumbiriRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
Fülleborn's BoubouLaniarius fuelleborni
Rosy-patched BushshrikeRhodophoneus cruentus
Four-colored BushshrikeTelophorus viridis
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Black-fronted BushshrikeChlorophoneus nigrifrons
Gray-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti
Uluguru BushshrikeMalaconotus aliusEndemic Endangered

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Square-tailed DrongoDicrurus ludwigii
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

African Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus cyanomelas
Black-headed Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone rufiventer
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Magpie ShrikeUrolestes melanoleucus
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
Red-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinusRare/Accidental
Lesser Gray ShrikeLanius minor
Gray-backed FiscalLanius excubitoroides
Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisi
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
Mackinnon's ShrikeLanius mackinnoni
Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
Southern FiscalLanius collaris
Souza's ShrikeLanius souzae
Masked ShrikeLanius nubicusRare/Accidental
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorNear-threatened
White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli

 
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

PiapiacPtilostomus aferRare/Accidental
House CrowCorvus splendensIntroduced species
Cape CrowCorvus capensis
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Somali CrowCorvus edithae
White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hyliotidae

Yellow-bellied HyliotaHyliota flavigaster
Usambara HyliotaHyliota usambaraEndemic Endangered

 
PASSERIFORMES: Stenostiridae

African Blue FlycatcherElminia longicauda
White-tailed Blue FlycatcherElminia albicauda
Dusky Crested FlycatcherElminia nigromitrata
White-tailed Crested FlycatcherElminia albonotata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

White-shouldered Black-TitMelaniparus guineensis
White-winged Black-TitMelaniparus leucomelas
Rufous-bellied TitMelaniparus rufiventris
White-bellied TitMelaniparus albiventris
Southern Black-TitMelaniparus niger
Miombo TitMelaniparus griseiventris
Somali TitMelaniparus thruppi
Red-throated TitMelaniparus fringillinus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae

Mouse-colored Penduline-TitAnthoscopus musculus
African Penduline-TitAnthoscopus caroli

 
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

Beesley's LarkChersomanes beesleyiEndemic
Dusky LarkPinarocorys nigricans
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucotis
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Pink-breasted LarkCalendulauda poecilosterna
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
Friedmann's LarkMirafra pulpaData deficient
White-tailed LarkMirafra albicauda
Melodious LarkMirafra chenianaRare/Accidental
Singing BushlarkMirafra javanica
Flappet LarkAmirafra rufocinnamomea
Angola LarkAmirafra angolensis
Plateau LarkCorypha nigrescens
Rufous-naped LarkCorypha africana
Sentinel LarkCorypha athi
Red-winged LarkCorypha hypermetra
Kidepo LarkCorypha kidepoensis
Short-tailed LarkSpizocorys fremantlii
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactylaRare/Accidental
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
Somali Short-toed LarkAlaudala somalica

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nicatoridae

Western NicatorNicator chloris
Eastern NicatorNicator gularis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Macrosphenidae

Green CrombecSylvietta virens
White-browed CrombecSylvietta leucophrys
Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyura
Red-capped CrombecSylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytii
Somali CrombecSylvietta isabellinaRare/Accidental
Long-billed CrombecSylvietta rufescens
Moustached Grass-WarblerMelocichla mentalis
Yellow LongbillMacrosphenus flavicans
Gray LongbillMacrosphenus concolorRare/Accidental
Kretschmer's LongbillMacrosphenus kretschmeri

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

Yellow-vented EremomelaEremomela flavicrissalisRare/Accidental
Yellow-bellied EremomelaEremomela icteropygialis
Green-capped EremomelaEremomela scotops
Black-necked EremomelaEremomela atricollis
White-chinned PriniaSchistolais leucopogon
African TailorbirdArtisornis metopias
Long-billed TailorbirdArtisornis moreaui
Miombo Wren-WarblerCalamonastes undosus
Stierling's Wren-WarblerCalamonastes stierlingi
Gray Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Olive-green CamaropteraCamaroptera chloronota
Cricket LongtailSpiloptila clamans
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracica
Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksoni
White-winged ApalisApalis chariessaNear-threatened
Masked ApalisApalis binotata
Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida
Buff-throated ApalisApalis rufogularis
Kungwe ApalisApalis argentea
Chestnut-throated ApalisApalis porphyrolaema
Chapin's ApalisApalis chapini
Black-headed ApalisApalis melanocephala
Gray ApalisApalis cinerea
Brown-headed ApalisApalis alticola
Karamoja ApalisApalis karamojae
Maasai ApalisApalis stronachiEndemic
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
Pale PriniaPrinia somalicaRare/Accidental
Red-winged PriniaPrinia erythroptera
Red-fronted PriniaPrinia rufifrons
Mrs. Moreau's WarblerScepomycter winifredaeEndemic Near-threatened
Black-faced Rufous-WarblerBathmocercus rufus
Gray-capped WarblerEminia lepida
Red-faced CisticolaCisticola erythrops
Singing CisticolaCisticola cantans
Trilling CisticolaCisticola woosnami
Chubb's CisticolaCisticola chubbi
Hunter's CisticolaCisticola hunteri
Black-lored CisticolaCisticola nigriloris
Kilombero CisticolaCisticola bakerorumEndemic Vulnerable
Rock-loving CisticolaCisticola aberrans
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
Ashy CisticolaCisticola cinereolus
Lynes's CisticolaCisticola distinctus
Wailing CisticolaCisticola lais
Churring CisticolaCisticola njombe
Coastal CisticolaCisticola haematocephalus
White-tailed CisticolaCisticola anderseniEndemic Near-threatened
Chirping CisticolaCisticola pipiens
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
Rufous-winged CisticolaCisticola galactotes
Carruthers's CisticolaCisticola carruthersi
Levaillant's CisticolaCisticola tinniensRare/Accidental
Stout CisticolaCisticola robustus
Croaking CisticolaCisticola natalensis
Piping CisticolaCisticola fulvicapilla
Tabora CisticolaCisticola angusticauda
Siffling CisticolaCisticola brachypterus
Tiny CisticolaCisticola nana
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulus
Black-backed CisticolaCisticola eximiusRare/Accidental
Pectoral-patch CisticolaCisticola brunnescens
Pale-crowned CisticolaCisticola cinnamomeus
Wing-snapping CisticolaCisticola ayresii

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
African Yellow-WarblerIduna natalensis
Mountain Yellow-WarblerIduna similis
Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
Icterine WarblerHippolais icterina
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Basra Reed WarblerAcrocephalus griseldisEndangered
Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris
Greater Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus rufescens
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae

Bamboo WarblerLocustella alfredi
River WarblerLocustella fluviatilis
Fan-tailed GrassbirdCatriscus brevirostris
Evergreen-forest WarblerBradypterus lopezi
Cinnamon Bracken-WarblerBradypterus cinnamomeus
Little Rush WarblerBradypterus baboecala
White-winged Swamp WarblerBradypterus carpalis
Highland Rush WarblerBradypterus centralisRare/Accidental

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

White-headed SawwingPsalidoprocne albiceps
Black SawwingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
Gray-rumped SwallowPseudhirundo griseopyga
Mascarene MartinPhedina borbonica
Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
Montane Blue SwallowHirundo atrocaeruleaEndangered
Pearl-breasted SwallowHirundo dimidiataRare/Accidental
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Angola SwallowHirundo angolensis
White-throated SwallowHirundo albigularis
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
Greater Striped SwallowCecropis cucullataRare/Accidental
European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Rufous-chested SwallowCecropis semirufa
Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus
Slender-billed GreenbulStelgidillas gracilirostris
Red-tailed BristlebillBleda syndactylus
Yellow-eyed BristlebillBleda ugandae
Pale-throated GreenbulAtimastillas flavigula
Spotted GreenbulIxonotus guttatus
Joyful GreenbulChlorocichla laetissimaRare/Accidental
Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris
Honeyguide GreenbulBaeopogon indicatorRare/Accidental
Shelley's GreenbulArizelocichla masukuensis
Black-headed Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla nigriceps
Uluguru Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla neumanniEndemic
Black-browed Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla fuscicepsEndemic
Olive-headed GreenbulArizelocichla striifacies
Yellow-throated Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla chlorigulaEndemic
Little GreenbulEurillas virens
Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris
Plain GreenbulEurillas curvirostris
Gray GreenbulEurillas gracilisRare/Accidental
Tiny GreenbulPhyllastrephus debilis
Usambara GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigulaEndemic Near-threatened
Yellow-streaked GreenbulPhyllastrephus flavostriatus
Xavier's GreenbulPhyllastrephus xavieri
Icterine GreenbulPhyllastrephus icterinus
Terrestrial BrownbulPhyllastrephus terrestris
Northern BrownbulPhyllastrephus strepitans
Gray-olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus cerviniventris
Fischer's GreenbulPhyllastrephus fischeri
Cabanis's GreenbulPhyllastrephus cabanisi
Leaf-lovePhyllastrephus scandens
Toro Olive-GreenbulPhyllastrephus hypochlorisRare/Accidental
Baumann's GreenbulPhyllastrephus baumanniRare/Accidental
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Brown Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus umbrovirens
Yellow-throated Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus ruficapilla
Laura's Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus laurae
Uganda Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus budongoensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hyliidae

Green HyliaHylia prasina

 
PASSERIFORMES: Erythrocercidae

Yellow FlycatcherErythrocercus holochlorus
Livingstone's FlycatcherErythrocercus livingstonei

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
African Hill BabblerSylvia abyssinica
Rwenzori Hill BabblerSylvia atriceps
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmi
Brown ParisomaCurruca lugens
Greater WhitethroatCurruca communis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralis
Mbulu White-eyeZosterops mbuluensis
Green White-eyeZosterops stuhlmanni
Kilimanjaro White-eyeZosterops eurycricotusEndemic
Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis
South Pare White-eyeZosterops winifredaeEndemic Near-threatened
Southern Yellow White-eyeZosterops anderssoni
Pemba White-eyeZosterops vaughaniEndemic

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pellorneidae

Brown IlladopsisIlladopsis fulvescens
Pale-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis rufipennis
Tanzanian IlladopsisIlladopsis distans
Mountain IlladopsisIlladopsis pyrrhoptera
Scaly-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis albipectus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae

Rufous ChattererArgya rubiginosa
Scaly ChattererArgya aylmeri
Brown BabblerTurdoides plebejusRare/Accidental
Scaly BabblerTurdoides squamulata
Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
Hartlaub's BabblerTurdoides hartlaubii
Black-lored BabblerTurdoides sharpei
Northern Pied-BabblerTurdoides hypoleuca

 
PASSERIFORMES: Salpornithidae

African Spotted CreeperSalpornis salvadori

 
PASSERIFORMES: Buphagidae

Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
Rosy StarlingPastor roseusRare/Accidental
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostris
Neumann's StarlingOnychognathus neumanni
Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus
Waller's StarlingOnychognathus walleri
Babbling StarlingNeocichla gutturalis
Magpie StarlingSpeculipastor bicolorRare/Accidental
Sharpe's StarlingPholia sharpii
Abbott's StarlingArizelopsar femoralisEndangered
Stuhlmann's StarlingPoeoptera stuhlmanni
Kenrick's StarlingPoeoptera kenricki
Black-bellied StarlingNotopholia corusca
Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandti
Shelley's StarlingLamprotornis shelleyiRare/Accidental
Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera
Ashy StarlingLamprotornis unicolor
Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus
Golden-breasted StarlingLamprotornis regius
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
Fischer's StarlingLamprotornis fischeri
Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chloropterus
Sharp-tailed StarlingLamprotornis acuticaudus
Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

Rufous Flycatcher-ThrushStizorhina fraseri
Red-tailed Ant-ThrushNeocossyphus rufus
White-tailed Ant-ThrushNeocossyphus poensis
Spotted Ground-ThrushGeokichla guttataRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Abyssinian Ground-ThrushGeokichla piaggiae
Orange Ground-ThrushGeokichla gurneyi
Groundscraper ThrushTurdus litsitsirupa
African Bare-eyed ThrushTurdus tephronotus
Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana
Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
Usambara ThrushTurdus roehliEndemic Near-threatened
African ThrushTurdus pelios

 
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Swamp FlycatcherMuscicapa aquatica
Böhm's FlycatcherMyopornis boehmi
Sooty FlycatcherArtomyias fuliginosa
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
Pale FlycatcherAgricola pallidus
Gray-throated Tit-FlycatcherFraseria griseigularis
Gray Tit-FlycatcherFraseria plumbea
Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
SilverbirdEmpidornis semipartitus
Northern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis edolioides
Southern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
White-eyed Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeri
Fire-crested AletheAlethe castanea
Bearded Scrub-RobinTychaedon quadrivirgata
Miombo Scrub-RobinTychaedon barbata
Rufous-tailed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas galactotesRare/Accidental
Brown-backed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas hartlaubi
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
Olive-flanked Robin-ChatDessonornis anomalus
Cape Robin-ChatDessonornis caffer
Blue-shouldered Robin-ChatCossypha cyanocampter
Rüppell's Robin-ChatCossypha semirufa
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis
Snowy-crowned Robin-ChatCossypha niveicapilla
Collared Palm-ThrushCichladusa arquata
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
White-starred RobinPogonocichla stellata
Swynnerton's RobinSwynnertonia swynnertoniVulnerable
Brown-chested AletheChamaetylas poliocephala
White-chested AletheChamaetylas fuelleborni
Yellow-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis mabirae
Gray-winged Robin-ChatSheppardia polioptera
Short-tailed AkalatSheppardia poensis
Bocage's AkalatSheppardia bocagei
Lowland AkalatSheppardia cyornithopsis
Sharpe's AkalatSheppardia sharpei
East Coast AkalatSheppardia gunningiNear-threatened
Usambara AkalatSheppardia montanaEndemic Endangered
Iringa AkalatSheppardia loweiEndemic Vulnerable
Rubeho AkalatSheppardia aurantiithoraxEndemic Endangered
White-throated RobinIrania gutturalis
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia luscinia
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollisRare/Accidental
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusRare/Accidental
Little Rock-ThrushMonticola rufocinereus
Rufous-tailed Rock-ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Miombo Rock-ThrushMonticola angolensis
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Moorland ChatPinarochroa sordida
Mocking Cliff-ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
Sooty ChatMyrmecocichla nigra
Northern Anteater-ChatMyrmecocichla aethiops
Arnot's ChatMyrmecocichla arnotti
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Capped WheatearOenanthe pileata
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
Familiar ChatOenanthe familiaris
Abyssinian WheatearOenanthe lugubris
Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens

 
PASSERIFORMES: Modulatricidae

Spot-throatModulatrix stictigula
Dapple-throatArcanator orostruthusNear-threatened

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Fraser's SunbirdDeleornis fraseri
Gray-headed SunbirdDeleornis axillaris
Plain-backed SunbirdAnthreptes reichenowiNear-threatened
Anchieta's SunbirdAnthreptes anchietae
Western Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes longuemarei
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
Uluguru Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes neglectus
Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundiRare/Accidental
Gray-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes tephrolaemus
Banded SunbirdAnthreptes rubritorquesEndemic Vulnerable
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Amani SunbirdHedydipna pallidigasterEndangered
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaema
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Mouse-colored SunbirdCyanomitra veroxii
Green-throated SunbirdChalcomitra rubescens
Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Hunter's SunbirdChalcomitra hunteri
Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazze
Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis
Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
Red-tufted SunbirdNectarinia johnstoni
Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowi
Olive-bellied SunbirdCinnyris chloropygius
Western Miombo SunbirdCinnyris gertrudis
Eastern Miombo SunbirdCinnyris manoensis
Montane Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris ludovicensis
Regal SunbirdCinnyris regius
Eastern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris mediocris
Usambara Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris usambaricusNear-threatened
Forest Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris fuelleborni
Moreau's SunbirdCinnyris moreauiEndemic Near-threatened
Loveridge's SunbirdCinnyris loveridgeiEndemic Endangered
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
Shelley's SunbirdCinnyris shelleyi
Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercus
Black-bellied SunbirdCinnyris nectarinioides
Purple-banded SunbirdCinnyris bifasciatus
Tsavo SunbirdCinnyris tsavoensis
Violet-breasted SunbirdCinnyris chalcomelas
Pemba SunbirdCinnyris pembaeEndemic
Orange-tufted SunbirdCinnyris bouvieriRare/Accidental
Superb SunbirdCinnyris superbus
Rufous-winged SunbirdCinnyris rufipennisEndemic Vulnerable
Oustalet's SunbirdCinnyris oustaleti
White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae

White-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis albirostrisRare/Accidental
Red-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis niger
White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser rufoscapulatus
Rufous-tailed WeaverHisturgops ruficaudaNear-endemic
Gray-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudi
Black-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita cabanisi
Red-headed MalimbeMalimbus rubricollis
Red-headed WeaverAnaplectes rubriceps
Bertram's WeaverPloceus bertrandi
Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafecht
Little WeaverPloceus luteolus
Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelni
Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularis
Black-billed WeaverPloceus melanogaster
African Golden-WeaverPloceus subaureus
Holub's Golden-WeaverPloceus xanthops
Orange WeaverPloceus aurantius
Golden Palm WeaverPloceus bojeri
Taveta Golden-WeaverPloceus castaneiceps
Southern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus xanthopterus
Northern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus castanops
Kilombero WeaverPloceus burnieriEndemic Vulnerable
Ruvu WeaverPloceus holoxanthusEndemic Near-threatened
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
Tanganyika Masked-WeaverPloceus reichardiEndemic
Speke's WeaverPloceus spekei
Vieillot's Black WeaverPloceus nigerrimus
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Weyns's WeaverPloceus weynsi
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
Golden-backed WeaverPloceus jacksoni
Chestnut WeaverPloceus rubiginosus
Dark-backed WeaverPloceus bicolor
Brown-capped WeaverPloceus insignis
Olive-headed WeaverPloceus olivaceicepsNear-threatened
Usambara WeaverPloceus nicolliEndemic Near-threatened
Compact WeaverPachyphantes superciliosus
Cardinal QueleaQuelea cardinalis
Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
Zanzibar Red BishopEuplectes nigroventris
Black-winged BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
Black BishopEuplectes gierowii
Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
Fire-fronted BishopEuplectes diadematus
Yellow BishopEuplectes capensis
White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatus
Yellow-mantled WidowbirdEuplectes macroura
Red-cowled WidowbirdEuplectes laticauda
Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Marsh WidowbirdEuplectes hartlaubi
Buff-shouldered WidowbirdEuplectes psammacromius
Jackson's WidowbirdEuplectes jacksoniNear-threatened
Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons

 
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Gray-headed SilverbillSpermestes griseicapilla
Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Magpie MannikinSpermestes fringilloides
Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolor
African SilverbillEuodice cantans
Java SparrowPadda oryzivoraIntroduced species Endangered
White-collared OlivebackNesocharis ansorgei
Yellow-bellied WaxbillCoccopygia quartinia
Green-backed TwinspotMandingoa nitidula
Abyssinian CrimsonwingCryptospiza salvadorii
Red-faced CrimsonwingCryptospiza reichenovii
Jameson's AntpeckerParmoptila jamesoniRare/Accidental
White-breasted NigritaNigrita fusconotusRare/Accidental
Gray-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillus
Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotos
Black-cheeked WaxbillBrunhilda charmosyna
Black-tailed WaxbillGlaucestrilda perreini
Black-crowned WaxbillEstrilda nonnula
Fawn-breasted WaxbillEstrilda paludicola
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytesRare/Accidental
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollis
LocustfinchPaludipasser locustella
Cut-throatAmadina fasciata
Zebra WaxbillAmandava subflava
Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogaster
Southern CordonbleuUraeginthus angolensis
Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus
Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
Red-headed BluebillSpermophaga ruficapilla
Lesser SeedcrackerPyrenestes minor
Black-bellied SeedcrackerPyrenestes ostrinus
Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melba
Orange-winged PytiliaPytilia afra
Red-throated TwinspotHypargos niveoguttatus
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata
Jameson's FirefinchLagonosticta rhodopareia
Brown FirefinchLagonosticta nitidula

 
PASSERIFORMES: Viduidae

Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Broad-tailed Paradise-WhydahVidua obtusa
Eastern Paradise-WhydahVidua paradisaea
Steel-blue WhydahVidua hypocherina
Straw-tailed WhydahVidua fischeri
Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeata
Dusky IndigobirdVidua funerea
Purple IndigobirdVidua purpurascens
Green IndigobirdVidua codringtoni
Parasitic WeaverAnomalospiza imberbis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

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

 
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
Woodland PipitAnthus nyassae
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
Buffy PipitAnthus vaalensis
Striped PipitAnthus lineiventris
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Short-tailed PipitAnthus brachyurus
Bush PipitAnthus caffer
Sokoke PipitAnthus sokokensisEndangered
Golden PipitTmetothylacus tenellus
Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
Fülleborn's LongclawMacronyx fuelleborni
Pangani LongclawMacronyx aurantiigula
Rosy-throated LongclawMacronyx ameliae

 
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

Oriole FinchLinurgus olivaceus
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Western CitrilCrithagra frontalis
Southern CitrilCrithagra hyposticta
Papyrus CanaryCrithagra koliensis
Black-throated CanaryCrithagra atrogularis
Reichenow's SeedeaterCrithagra reichenowi
White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
Southern Grosbeak-CanaryCrithagra buchanani
Brimstone CanaryCrithagra sulphurata
Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolata
Yellow-browed SeedeaterCrithagra whytii
Thick-billed SeedeaterCrithagra burtoni
Kipengere SeedeaterCrithagra melanochroaEndemic
Black-eared SeedeaterCrithagra mennelli
Stripe-breasted SeedeaterCrithagra striatipectusRare/Accidental
Reichard's SeedeaterCrithagra reichardi
Yellow-crowned CanarySerinus flavivertex

 
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulanaRare/Accidental
Cabanis's BuntingEmberiza cabanisi
Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
Somali BuntingEmberiza poliopleura
Cape BuntingEmberiza capensis
Cinnamon-breasted BuntingEmberiza tahapisi

 

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