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This checklist includes all bird species found in Western Africa , 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 2025. 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: Western Africa [map]

Description: Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Rep. of Congo, Angola

Number of species: 1717
Number of endemics: 4
Number of globally threatened species: 103
Number of extinct species: 1
Number of introduced species: 3
Last modified: 2025-10-12
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STRUTHIONIFORMES: Struthionidae

Common OstrichStruthio camelus

 
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotus
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsRare/Accidental
Taiga Bean-GooseAnser fabalisRare/Accidental
BrantBranta bernicla
Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
Hartlaub's DuckPteronetta hartlaubii
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea
Common ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
African Pygmy-GooseNettapus auritus
GarganeySpatula querquedula
Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentota
Blue-winged TealSpatula discorsRare/Accidental
Cape ShovelerSpatula smithiiRare/Accidental
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
GadwallMareca strepera
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
American WigeonMareca americanaRare/Accidental
African Black DuckAnas sparsa
Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Cape TealAnas capensis
Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhyncha
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Marbled DuckMarmaronetta angustirostrisNear-threatened
Southern PochardNetta erythrophthalma
Common PochardAythya ferinaVulnerable
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaNear-threatened
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraRare/Accidental
Maccoa DuckOxyura maccoaEndangered

 
GALLIFORMES: Numididae

Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
White-breasted GuineafowlAgelastes meleagridesVulnerable
Black GuineafowlAgelastes niger
Plumed GuineafowlGuttera plumifera
Western Crested GuineafowlGuttera verreauxi
Southern Crested GuineafowlGuttera edouardi

 
GALLIFORMES: Odontophoridae

Stone PartridgePtilopachus petrosus
Nahan's PartridgePtilopachus nahaniVulnerable

 
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

Congo PeacockAfropavo congensisNear-threatened
Latham's FrancolinPeliperdix lathami
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Coqui FrancolinCampocolinus coqui
White-throated FrancolinCampocolinus albogularis
Schlegel's FrancolinCampocolinus schlegelii
Ring-necked FrancolinScleroptila streptophora
Red-winged FrancolinScleroptila levaillantii
Finsch's FrancolinScleroptila finschi
Orange River FrancolinScleroptila gutturalis
Shelley's FrancolinScleroptila shelleyi
Whyte's FrancolinScleroptila whytei
Blue QuailSynoicus adansonii
Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
Harlequin QuailCoturnix delegorguei
Barbary PartridgeAlectoris barbara
Hartlaub's SpurfowlPternistis hartlaubi
Mount Cameroon SpurfowlPternistis camerunensisEndangered
Handsome SpurfowlPternistis nobilis
Swierstra's SpurfowlPternistis swierstraiVulnerable
Ahanta SpurfowlPternistis ahantensis
Gray-striped SpurfowlPternistis griseostriatus
Red-billed SpurfowlPternistis adspersus
Hildebrandt's SpurfowlPternistis hildebrandti
Double-spurred SpurfowlPternistis bicalcaratus
Scaly SpurfowlPternistis squamatus
Heuglin's SpurfowlPternistis icterorhynchus
Clapperton's SpurfowlPternistis clappertoni
Swainson's SpurfowlPternistis swainsonii
Red-necked SpurfowlPternistis afer

 
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Rock PigeonColumba livia
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbusRare/Accidental
Afep PigeonColumba unicincta
Rameron PigeonColumba arquatrix
Cameroon PigeonColumba sjostedti
Maroon PigeonColumba thomensisEndangered
Western Bronze-naped PigeonColumba iriditorques
Sao Tome PigeonColumba malherbiiNear-threatened
White-naped PigeonColumba albinucha
Lemon DoveAplopelia larvata
European Turtle-DoveStreptopelia turturVulnerable
Dusky Turtle-DoveStreptopelia lugens
Adamawa Turtle-DoveStreptopelia hypopyrrha
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaoctoRare/Accidental
African Collared-DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea
Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiens
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Black-billed Wood-DoveTurtur abyssinicus
Blue-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur afer
Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
Blue-headed Wood-DoveTurtur brehmeri
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Bruce's Green-PigeonTreron waalia
Pemba Green-PigeonTreron pembaensisVulnerable
African Green-PigeonTreron calvus

 
PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae

Namaqua SandgrousePterocles namaqua
Chestnut-bellied SandgrousePterocles exustus
Spotted SandgrousePterocles senegallus
Yellow-throated SandgrousePterocles gutturalis
Crowned SandgrousePterocles coronatus
Lichtenstein's SandgrousePterocles lichtensteinii
Double-banded SandgrousePterocles bicinctus
Four-banded SandgrousePterocles quadricinctus
Burchell's SandgrousePterocles burchelli

 
OTIDIFORMES: Otididae

Arabian BustardArdeotis arabsNear-threatened
Kori BustardArdeotis koriNear-threatened
African HoubaraChlamydotis undulataVulnerable
Ludwig's BustardNeotis ludwigiiEndangered
Denham's BustardNeotis denhamiNear-threatened
Nubian BustardNeotis nubaVulnerable
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
Rüppell's BustardHeterotetrax rueppelii
Savile's BustardLophotis savilei
Red-crested BustardLophotis ruficrista
White-quilled BustardAfrotis afraoides
Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogaster

 
MUSOPHAGIFORMES: Musophagidae

Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata
Gray Go-away-birdCrinifer concolor
Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatus
Western Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator
Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus
Rwenzori TuracoGallirex johnstoni
Violet TuracoTauraco violaceusNear-threatened
Ross's TuracoTauraco rossae
Yellow-billed TuracoTauraco macrorhynchus
Bannerman's TuracoTauraco bannermaniNear-threatened
White-crested TuracoTauraco leucolophus
Black-billed TuracoTauraco schuettii
Schalow's TuracoTauraco schalowi
Red-crested TuracoTauraco erythrolophus
Guinea TuracoTauraco persa

 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

Gabon CoucalCentropus anselli
Black-throated CoucalCentropus leucogaster
Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
Blue-headed CoucalCentropus monachus
Coppery-tailed CoucalCentropus cupreicaudus
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Black CoucalCentropus grillii
Blue MalkohaCeuthmochares aereus
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
Levaillant's CuckooClamator levaillantii
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
Thick-billed CuckooPachycoccyx audeberti
Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's CuckooChrysococcyx klaas
Yellow-throated CuckooChrysococcyx flavigularis
African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
Dusky Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx mechowi
Olive Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx olivinus
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

Brown NightjarVeles binotatus
Pennant-winged NightjarCaprimulgus vexillarius
Standard-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longipennis
Red-necked NightjarCaprimulgus ruficollisNear-threatened
Eurasian NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Sombre NightjarCaprimulgus fraenatusRare/Accidental
Rufous-cheeked NightjarCaprimulgus rufigena
Egyptian NightjarCaprimulgus aegyptius
Golden NightjarCaprimulgus eximius
Fiery-necked NightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis
Montane NightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus
Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensis
Plain NightjarCaprimulgus inornatus
Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
Itombwe NightjarCaprimulgus prigogineiData deficient
Bates's NightjarCaprimulgus batesi
Long-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus climacurus
Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarusRare/Accidental
Square-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus fossii

 
APODIFORMES: Apodidae

Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
Black SpinetailTelacanthura melanopygia
Sabine's SpinetailRhaphidura sabini
Cassin's SpinetailNeafrapus cassini
Bat-like SpinetailNeafrapus boehmi
Scarce SwiftSchoutedenapus myoptilus
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis
Common SwiftApus apus
Plain SwiftApus unicolorRare/Accidental
Nyanza SwiftApus niansae
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
African SwiftApus barbatus
Bradfield's SwiftApus bradfieldi
Little SwiftApus affinis
Horus SwiftApus horus
White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
Bates's SwiftApus batesi
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

Water RailRallus aquaticusRare/Accidental
African RailRallus caerulescens
Corn CrakeCrex crex
African CrakeCrecopsis egregia
Gray-throated RailCanirallus oculeus
Spotted CrakePorzana porzana
Lesser MoorhenParagallinula angulata
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Eurasian CootFulica atra
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Allen's GallinulePorphyrio alleni
Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinicaRare/Accidental
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Nkulengu RailHimantornis haematopus
Striped CrakeAenigmatolimnas marginalis
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Little CrakeZapornia parva
Baillon's CrakeZapornia pusilla

 
GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae

African FinfootPodica senegalensis

 
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorumEndangered
Black Crowned-CraneBalearica pavoninaVulnerable
Wattled CraneGrus carunculatusVulnerable
Demoiselle CraneGrus virgo
Common CraneGrus grusRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae

Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
Eurasian Thick-kneeBurhinus oedicnemus
Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Pluvianidae

Egyptian PloverPluvianus aegyptius

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae

Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusNear-threatened
African OystercatcherHaematopus moquiniRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarolaVulnerable
European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricariaRare/Accidental
American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominica
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulvaRare/Accidental
Eurasian DotterelEudromias morinellusRare/Accidental
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Forbes's PloverThinornis forbesi
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Little Ringed PloverThinornis dubius
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusNear-threatened
Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus
White-crowned LapwingVanellus albiceps
Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubris
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
Brown-chested LapwingVanellus superciliosus
Sociable LapwingVanellus gregariusRare/Accidental Critically endangered
White-tailed LapwingVanellus leucurusRare/Accidental
Caspian PloverAnarhynchus asiaticusRare/Accidental
Tibetan Sand-PloverAnarhynchus atrifronsRare/Accidental
Greater Sand-PloverAnarhynchus leschenaultiiRare/Accidental
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

Upland SandpiperBartramia longicaudaRare/Accidental
Hudsonian WhimbrelNumenius hudsonicusRare/Accidental
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Slender-billed CurlewNumenius tenuirostrisExtinct
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquataNear-threatened
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaNear-threatened
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaNear-threatened
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceusRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
Great SnipeGallinago mediaNear-threatened
African SnipeGallinago nigripennis
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor
Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusRare/Accidental
Terek SandpiperXenus cinereusRare/Accidental
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Spotted SandpiperActitis maculariusRare/Accidental
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Solitary SandpiperTringa solitariaRare/Accidental
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Common RedshankTringa totanus
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresNear-threatened
Red KnotCalidris canutusNear-threatened
RuffCalidris pugnax
Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellusRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminataRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVulnerable
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta
Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollisRare/Accidental Vulnerable
SanderlingCalidris alba
DunlinCalidris alpinaNear-threatened
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima
Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdiiRare/Accidental
Little StintCalidris minuta
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosRare/Accidental
Western SandpiperCalidris mauriRare/Accidental
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaRare/Accidental Near-threatened

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae

Small ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
Black-rumped ButtonquailTurnix nanus
Quail-ploverOrtyxelos meiffrenii

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanus
Bronze-winged CourserRhinoptilus chalcopterus
Three-banded CourserRhinoptilus cinctus
Temminck's CourserCursorius temminckii
Cream-colored CourserCursorius cursor
Somali CourserCursorius somalensis
Burchell's CourserCursorius rufus
Rock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis
Gray PratincoleGlareola cinerea
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanniNear-threatened

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae

Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudusRare/Accidental
Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
Great SkuaStercorarius skua
Brown SkuaStercorarius antarcticusRare/Accidental
South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormickiRare/Accidental

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Alcidae

RazorbillAlca torda
Common MurreUria aalge

 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusRare/Accidental
Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactylaRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Sabine's GullXema sabiniRare/Accidental
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricillaRare/Accidental
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcanRare/Accidental
Pallas's GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetusRare/Accidental
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouiniiRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalusRare/Accidental
Common GullLarus canusRare/Accidental
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisRare/Accidental
Caspian GullLarus cachinnansRare/Accidental
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
European Herring GullLarus argentatus
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisRare/Accidental
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusRare/Accidental
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusRare/Accidental
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesRare/Accidental
African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris
Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
Lesser NoddyAnous tenuirostris
Black NoddyAnous minutus
Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus
Little TernSternula albifrons
Damara TernSternula balaenarum
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Black TernChlidonias niger
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
Common TernSterna hirundo
Roseate TernSterna dougallii
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
West African Crested TernThalasseus albididorsalis
Great Crested TernThalasseus bergiiRare/Accidental

 
PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae

Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minorNear-threatened

 
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollisRare/Accidental

 
PHAETHONTIFORMES: Phaethontidae

White-tailed TropicbirdPhaethon lepturus
Red-billed TropicbirdPhaethon aethereus

 
SPHENISCIFORMES: Spheniscidae

African PenguinSpheniscus demersusRare/Accidental Critically endangered

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae

Snowy AlbatrossDiomedea exulansVulnerable
Atlantic Yellow-nosed AlbatrossThalassarche chlororhynchosEndangered
Gray-headed AlbatrossThalassarche chrysostomaEndangered
White-capped AlbatrossThalassarche cauta
Salvin's AlbatrossThalassarche salviniVulnerable
Black-browed AlbatrossThalassarche melanophris

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae

Wilson's Storm-PetrelOceanites oceanicus
White-faced Storm-PetrelPelagodroma marina
White-bellied Storm-PetrelFregetta grallaria
Black-bellied Storm-PetrelFregetta tropica

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae

European Storm-PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
Leach's Storm-PetrelHydrobates leucorhousVulnerable
Swinhoe's Storm-PetrelHydrobates monorhisRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Band-rumped Storm-PetrelHydrobates castroRare/Accidental

 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae

Southern Giant-PetrelMacronectes giganteus
Northern Giant-PetrelMacronectes halli
Northern FulmarFulmarus glacialisRare/Accidental
Southern FulmarFulmarus glacialoides
Pintado PetrelDaption capense
Great-winged PetrelPterodroma macroptera
Zino's PetrelPterodroma madeiraEndangered
Cape Verde PetrelPterodroma feaeRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Soft-plumaged PetrelPterodroma mollisRare/Accidental
Antarctic PrionPachyptila desolata
Bulwer's PetrelBulweria bulwerii
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialisVulnerable
Cory's ShearwaterCalonectris borealis
Scopoli's ShearwaterCalonectris diomedea
Cape Verde ShearwaterCalonectris edwardsiiNear-threatened
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravis
Sooty ShearwaterArdenna griseaNear-threatened
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus
Yelkouan ShearwaterPuffinus yelkouanRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Balearic ShearwaterPuffinus mauretanicusRare/Accidental Critically endangered
Barolo ShearwaterPuffinus baroliRare/Accidental
Boyd's ShearwaterPuffinus boydiRare/Accidental

 
CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae

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

 
SULIFORMES: Fregatidae

Ascension FrigatebirdFregata aquilaRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens

 
SULIFORMES: Sulidae

Northern GannetMorus bassanus
Cape GannetMorus capensisEndangered
Red-footed BoobySula sulaRare/Accidental
Brown BoobySula leucogaster
Masked BoobySula dactylatraRare/Accidental

 
SULIFORMES: Anhingidae

African DarterAnhinga rufa

 
SULIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Crowned CormorantMicrocarbo coronatus
Bank CormorantPhalacrocorax neglectusEndangered
Cape CormorantPhalacrocorax capensisEndangered
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo

 
PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Northern Bald IbisGeronticus eremitaEndangered
Olive IbisBostrychia olivacea
Spot-breasted IbisBostrychia rara
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba

 
PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

White-crested Tiger-HeronTigriornis leucolopha
Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
Dwarf BitternBotaurus sturmii
Little BitternBotaurus minutus
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Slaty EgretEgretta vinaceigulaVulnerable
Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Western Reef-HeronEgretta gularis
White-backed Night HeronCalherodius leuconotus
Little HeronButorides atricapilla
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

 
PELECANIFORMES: Scopidae

HamerkopScopus umbretta

 
PELECANIFORMES: Balaenicipitidae

ShoebillBalaeniceps rexVulnerable

 
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae

Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens

 
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 barbatusRare/Accidental Near-threatened
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusEndangered
African Cuckoo-HawkAviceda cuculoides
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
Oriental Honey-buzzardPernis ptilorhynchusRare/Accidental
White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalisCritically endangered
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusNear-threatened
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotosEndangered
Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachusCritically endangered
White-backed VultureGyps africanusCritically endangered
Cape GriffonGyps coprotheresVulnerable
Rüppell's GriffonGyps rueppelliCritically endangered
Eurasian GriffonGyps fulvus
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatusEndangered
Western Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus cinerascens
Congo Snake-EagleCircaetus spectabilis
Beaudouin's Snake-EagleCircaetus beaudouiniVulnerable
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Short-toed Snake-EagleCircaetus gallicus
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 nipalensisRare/Accidental Endangered
Imperial EagleAquila heliacaRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Spanish EagleAquila adalbertiRare/Accidental Vulnerable
Tawny EagleAquila rapaxVulnerable
Cassin's Hawk-EagleAquila africana
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Verreaux's EagleAquila verreauxii
Bonelli's EagleAquila fasciata
African Hawk-EagleAquila spilogaster
Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
Long-tailed HawkUrotriorchis macrourus
Dark Chanting-GoshawkMelierax metabates
Pale Chanting-GoshawkMelierax canorus
Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus
African GoshawkAerospiza tachiro
Chestnut-flanked SparrowhawkAerospiza castanilius
Red-thighed SparrowhawkTachyspiza erythropus
Little SparrowhawkTachyspiza minulla
ShikraTachyspiza badia
Levant SparrowhawkTachyspiza brevipes
Ovambo SparrowhawkAccipiter ovampensis
Eurasian SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Rufous-breasted SparrowhawkAccipiter rufiventris
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourusNear-threatened
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
Red KiteMilvus milvusRare/Accidental
Black KiteMilvus migrans
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Grasshopper BuzzardButastur rufipennis
Red-necked BuzzardButeo auguralis
Augur BuzzardButeo augur
Mountain BuzzardButeo oreophilusNear-threatened
Common BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus

 
STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae

Itombwe OwlTyto prigogineiData deficient
African Grass-OwlTyto capensis
Western Barn OwlTyto alba

 
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

Sandy Scops-OwlOtus icterorhynchus
Eurasian Scops-OwlOtus scops
African Scops-OwlOtus senegalensis
Northern White-faced OwlPtilopsis leucotis
Southern White-faced OwlPtilopsis granti
Maned OwlJubula lettii
Grayish Eagle-OwlBubo cinerascens
Spotted Eagle-OwlBubo africanus
Pharaoh Eagle-OwlBubo ascalaphus
Fraser's Eagle-OwlKetupa poensis
Akun Eagle-OwlKetupa leucosticta
Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lactea
Shelley's Eagle-OwlKetupa shelleyiVulnerable
Pel's Fishing-OwlScotopelia peli
Rufous Fishing-OwlScotopelia ussheriVulnerable
Vermiculated Fishing-OwlScotopelia bouvieri
Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
Red-chested OwletGlaucidium tephronotum
Sjöstedt's OwletGlaucidium sjostedti
African Barred OwletGlaucidium capense
Albertine OwletGlaucidium albertinumNear-threatened
Little OwlAthene noctua
African Wood-OwlStrix woodfordii
Abyssinian OwlAsio abyssinicus
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
Marsh OwlAsio capensis

 
COLIIFORMES: Coliidae

Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Red-backed MousebirdColius castanotus
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
Red-faced MousebirdUrocolius indicus

 
TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae

Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
Bare-cheeked TrogonApaloderma aequatoriale
Bar-tailed TrogonApaloderma vittatum

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae

Common HoopoeUpupa epops

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Phoeniculidae

Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
Violet WoodhoopoePhoeniculus damarensis
White-headed WoodhoopoePhoeniculus bollei
Forest ScimitarbillRhinopomastus castaneiceps
Black ScimitarbillRhinopomastus aterrimus
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
Abyssinian Ground-HornbillBucorvus abyssinicusVulnerable
Southern Ground-HornbillBucorvus leadbeateriVulnerable

 
BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae

Red-billed Dwarf HornbillLophoceros camurus
Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus
Bradfield's HornbillLophoceros bradfieldi
West African Pied HornbillLophoceros semifasciatus
Congo Pied HornbillLophoceros fasciatus
African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutus
Pale-billed HornbillLophoceros pallidirostris
Southern Yellow-billed HornbillTockus leucomelas
Monteiro's HornbillTockus monteiri
Southern Red-billed HornbillTockus rufirostris
Damara Red-billed HornbillTockus damarensis
Western Red-billed HornbillTockus kempi
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
Western Long-tailed HornbillHorizocerus albocristatus
Eastern Long-tailed HornbillHorizocerus cassini
Western Dwarf HornbillHorizocerus hartlaubi
Eastern Dwarf HornbillHorizocerus granti
Yellow-casqued HornbillCeratogymna elataVulnerable
Black-casqued HornbillCeratogymna atrataNear-threatened
Black-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus
Brown-cheeked HornbillBycanistes cylindricusVulnerable
White-thighed HornbillBycanistes albotibialis
Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinator
Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator

 
CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

Black Bee-eaterMerops gularis
Blue-moustached Bee-eaterMerops mentalisNear-threatened
Blue-headed Bee-eaterMerops muelleri
Red-throated Bee-eaterMerops bulocki
White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Blue-breasted Bee-eaterMerops variegatus
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobates
Swallow-tailed Bee-eaterMerops hirundineus
Black-headed Bee-eaterMerops breweri
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
African Green Bee-eaterMerops viridissimus
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis
Böhm's Bee-eaterMerops boehmi
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
Olive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosus
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Rosy Bee-eaterMerops malimbicus
Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicus
Southern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicoides

 
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

Common KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Half-collared KingfisherAlcedo semitorquata
Shining-blue KingfisherAlcedo quadribrachys
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
White-bellied KingfisherCorythornis leucogaster
African Pygmy KingfisherIspidina picta
African Dwarf KingfisherIspidina lecontei
Chocolate-backed KingfisherHalcyon badia
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica
Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis

 
CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

European RollerCoracias garrulus
Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Racket-tailed RollerCoracias spatulatus
Purple RollerCoracias naevius
Blue-bellied RollerCoracias cyanogaster
Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus
Blue-throated RollerEurystomus gularis

 
PICIFORMES: Lybiidae

Western Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus goffinii
Eastern Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus purpuratus
Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
Yellow-breasted BarbetTrachyphonus margaritatus
Gray-throated BarbetGymnobucco bonapartei
Sladen's BarbetGymnobucco sladeni
Bristle-nosed BarbetGymnobucco peli
Naked-faced BarbetGymnobucco calvus
Whyte's BarbetStactolaema whytii
Anchieta's BarbetStactolaema anchietae
Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
Western TinkerbirdPogoniulus coryphaea
Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavus
Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureus
Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
Yellow-spotted BarbetBuccanodon duchaillui
Hairy-breasted BarbetTricholaema hirsuta
Miombo BarbetTricholaema frontata
Pied BarbetTricholaema leucomelas
Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosa
Vieillot's BarbetLybius vieilloti
White-headed BarbetLybius leucocephalus
Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalito
Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus
Black-backed BarbetPogonornis minor
Double-toothed BarbetPogonornis bidentatus
Bearded BarbetPogonornis dubius
Black-breasted BarbetPogonornis rolleti

 
PICIFORMES: Indicatoridae

Cassin's HoneybirdProdotiscus insignis
Green-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus zambesiae
Brown-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus regulus
Zenker's HoneyguideMelignomon zenkeri
Yellow-footed HoneyguideMelignomon eisentrautiNear-threatened
Dwarf HoneyguideIndicator pumilio
Willcocks's HoneyguideIndicator willcocksi
Pallid HoneyguideIndicator meliphilus
Least HoneyguideIndicator exilis
Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
Spotted HoneyguideIndicator maculatus
Scaly-throated HoneyguideIndicator variegatus
Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator
Lyre-tailed HoneyguideMelichneutes robustus

 
PICIFORMES: Picidae

Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
Red-throated WryneckJynx ruficollis
African PiculetVerreauxia africana
Fire-bellied WoodpeckerChloropicus pyrrhogaster
Golden-crowned WoodpeckerChloropicus xantholophus
Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
Melancholy WoodpeckerDendropicos lugubris
Gabon WoodpeckerDendropicos gabonensis
Elliot's WoodpeckerDendropicos elliotii
Little Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos elachus
Speckle-breasted WoodpeckerDendropicos poecilolaemus
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Brown-backed WoodpeckerDendropicos obsoletus
African Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos goertae
Olive WoodpeckerDendropicos griseocephalus
Brown-eared WoodpeckerPardipicus caroli
Buff-spotted WoodpeckerPardipicus nivosus
Tullberg's WoodpeckerCampethera tullbergi
Fine-banded WoodpeckerCampethera taeniolaema
Green-backed WoodpeckerCampethera maculosa
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
Fine-spotted WoodpeckerCampethera punctuligera
Bennett's WoodpeckerCampethera bennettii
Speckle-throated WoodpeckerCampethera scriptoricauda
Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni

 
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatusRare/Accidental
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 amurensisRare/Accidental
Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonoraeRare/Accidental
Sooty FalconFalco concolorVulnerable
MerlinFalco columbarius
Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
African HobbyFalco cuvierii
Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
Saker FalconFalco cherrugEndangered
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittaculidae

Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Black-collared LovebirdAgapornis swindernianus
Red-headed LovebirdAgapornis pullarius
Rosy-faced LovebirdAgapornis roseicollis

 
PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae

Timneh ParrotPsittacus timnehEndangered
Gray ParrotPsittacus erithacusEndangered
Brown-necked ParrotPoicephalus fuscicollis
Red-fronted ParrotPoicephalus gulielmi
Meyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeri
Rüppell's ParrotPoicephalus rueppellii
Niam-Niam ParrotPoicephalus crassus
Senegal ParrotPoicephalus senegalus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Calyptomenidae

African BroadbillSmithornis capensis
Gray-headed BroadbillSmithornis sharpei
Rufous-sided BroadbillSmithornis rufolateralis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Eurylaimidae

Grauer's BroadbillPseudocalyptomena graueriVulnerable

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae

African PittaPitta angolensis
Green-breasted PittaPitta reichenowi

 
PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

Grauer's CuckooshrikeCeblepyris graueri
Gray CuckooshrikeCeblepyris caesius
White-breasted CuckooshrikeCeblepyris pectoralis
Ghana CuckooshrikeLobotos lobatusVulnerable
Oriole CuckooshrikeLobotos oriolinusData deficient
Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flava
Petit's CuckooshrikeCampephaga petiti
Red-shouldered CuckooshrikeCampephaga phoenicea
Purple-throated CuckooshrikeCampephaga quiscalina
Blue CuckooshrikeCyanograucalus azureus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
Western Black-headed OrioleOriolus brachyrynchus
African Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus
Black-tailed OrioleOriolus percivali
Black-winged OrioleOriolus nigripennis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Platysteiridae

White-tailed ShrikeLanioturdus torquatus
Chestnut Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia castanea
West African Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia hormophora
White-spotted Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia tonsa
Brown-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira cyanea
White-fronted Wattle-eyePlatysteira albifronsNear-threatened
Black-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira peltata
Banded Wattle-eyePlatysteira laticinctaVulnerable
Red-cheeked Wattle-eyePlatysteira blissetti
Black-necked Wattle-eyePlatysteira chalybea
Jameson's Wattle-eyePlatysteira jamesoni
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eyePlatysteira concreta
Boulton's BatisBatis margaritae
Rwenzori BatisBatis diops
Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
Pririt BatisBatis pririt
Senegal BatisBatis senegalensis
Gray-headed BatisBatis orientalis
Western Black-headed BatisBatis erlangeri
Verreaux's BatisBatis minima
Ituri BatisBatis ituriensis
Bioko BatisBatis poensis
West African BatisBatis occulta
Angola BatisBatis minulla

 
PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae

White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
Yellow-crested HelmetshrikePrionops albertiVulnerable
Red-billed HelmetshrikePrionops canicepsNear-threatened
Rufous-bellied HelmetshrikePrionops rufiventris
Retz's HelmetshrikePrionops retzii
Angola HelmetshrikePrionops gabelaEndangered
African Shrike-flycatcherMegabyas flammulatus
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBias musicus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Malaconotidae

BrubruNilaus afer
Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Red-eyed PuffbackDryoscopus senegalensis
Pink-footed PuffbackDryoscopus angolensis
Sabine's PuffbackDryoscopus sabini
Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
Lühder's BushshrikeLaniarius luehderi
Braun's BushshrikeLaniarius brauniEndangered
Gabela BushshrikeLaniarius amboimensisEndangered
Turati's BoubouLaniarius turatii
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
Gabon BoubouLaniarius bicolor
Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus
Yellow-crowned GonolekLaniarius barbarus
Black-headed GonolekLaniarius erythrogaster
Crimson-breasted GonolekLaniarius atrococcineus
Papyrus GonolekLaniarius mufumbiriNear-threatened
Yellow-breasted BoubouLaniarius atroflavus
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
Lowland Sooty BoubouLaniarius leucorhynchus
Willard's Sooty BoubouLaniarius willardiRare/Accidental
Western BoubouLaniarius poensis
Albertine BoubouLaniarius holomelas
Fülleborn's BoubouLaniarius fuelleborni
BokmakierieTelophorus zeylonus
Four-colored BushshrikeTelophorus viridis
Doherty's BushshrikeTelophorus dohertyi
Gray-green BushshrikeChlorophoneus bocagei
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Many-colored BushshrikeChlorophoneus multicolor
Black-fronted BushshrikeChlorophoneus nigrifrons
Mount Kupe BushshrikeChlorophoneus kupeensisEndangered
Fiery-breasted BushshrikeMalaconotus cruentus
Lagden's BushshrikeMalaconotus lagdeniNear-threatened
Green-breasted BushshrikeMalaconotus gladiatorVulnerable
Gray-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti
Monteiro's BushshrikeMalaconotus monteiriNear-threatened

 
PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

Sharpe's DrongoDicrurus sharpei
Square-tailed DrongoDicrurus ludwigii
Shining DrongoDicrurus atripennis
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Velvet-mantled DrongoDicrurus modestus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

Blue-headed Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus nitens
African Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus cyanomelas
Black-headed Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone rufiventer
Bedford's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone bedfordi
Rufous-vented Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone rufocinerea
Bates's Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone batesi
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

Yellow-billed ShrikeCorvinella corvina
Magpie ShrikeUrolestes melanoleucus
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
Red-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinusRare/Accidental
Emin's ShrikeLanius gubernator
Great Gray ShrikeLanius excubitor
Lesser Gray ShrikeLanius minor
Gray-backed FiscalLanius excubitoroides
Mackinnon's ShrikeLanius mackinnoni
Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
Southern FiscalLanius collaris
Souza's ShrikeLanius souzae
Masked ShrikeLanius nubicus
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorNear-threatened
White-crowned ShrikeEurocephalus anguitimens

 
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

Maghreb MagpiePica mauritanica
PiapiacPtilostomus afer
Eurasian JackdawColoeus monedulaRare/Accidental
House CrowCorvus splendensIntroduced species
Cape CrowCorvus capensis
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Brown-necked RavenCorvus ruficollis
Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Picathartidae

White-necked RockfowlPicathartes gymnocephalusVulnerable
Gray-necked RockfowlPicathartes oreasNear-threatened

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hyliotidae

Yellow-bellied HyliotaHyliota flavigaster
Southern HyliotaHyliota australis
Violet-backed HyliotaHyliota violacea

 
PASSERIFORMES: Stenostiridae

African Blue FlycatcherElminia longicauda
White-tailed Blue FlycatcherElminia albicauda
Dusky Crested FlycatcherElminia nigromitrata
White-bellied Crested FlycatcherElminia albiventris
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
Carp's TitMelaniparus carpi
Dusky TitMelaniparus funereus
Miombo TitMelaniparus griseiventris
Stripe-breasted TitMelaniparus fasciiventer
Ashy TitMelaniparus cinerascens
Gray TitMelaniparus afer

 
PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae

Sennar Penduline-TitAnthoscopus punctifrons
Yellow Penduline-TitAnthoscopus parvulus
Forest Penduline-TitAnthoscopus flavifrons
African Penduline-TitAnthoscopus caroli
Southern Penduline-TitAnthoscopus minutus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

Spike-heeled LarkChersomanes albofasciata
Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipes
Gray's LarkAmmomanopsis grayi
Karoo Long-billed LarkCerthilauda subcoronata
Rufous-rumped LarkPinarocorys erythropygia
Dusky LarkPinarocorys nigricans
Thick-billed LarkRamphocoris clotbey
Bar-tailed LarkAmmomanes cinctura
Desert LarkAmmomanes deserti
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucotis
Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkEremopterix nigriceps
Gray-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix verticalis
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Rusty LarkCalendulauda rufa
Sabota LarkCalendulauda sabota
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
Monotonous LarkMirafra passerina
Kordofan LarkMirafra cordofanica
White-tailed LarkMirafra albicauda
Singing BushlarkMirafra javanica
Flappet LarkAmirafra rufocinnamomea
Angola LarkAmirafra angolensis
Highland LarkCorypha kurrae
Plains LarkCorypha kabalii
Rufous-naped LarkCorypha africana
Stark's LarkSpizocorys starki
Pink-billed LarkSpizocorys conirostris
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Sun LarkGalerida modesta
Thekla's LarkGalerida theklae
Crested LarkGalerida cristata
Temminck's LarkEremophila bilopha
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculataRare/Accidental
Dunn's LarkEremalauda dunni
Mediterranean Short-toed LarkAlaudala rufescens

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nicatoridae

Western NicatorNicator chloris
Eastern NicatorNicator gularis
Yellow-throated NicatorNicator vireo

 
PASSERIFORMES: Macrosphenidae

Green CrombecSylvietta virens
Lemon-bellied CrombecSylvietta denti
White-browed CrombecSylvietta leucophrys
Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyura
Red-capped CrombecSylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytiiRare/Accidental
Long-billed CrombecSylvietta rufescens
RockrunnerAchaetops pycnopygius
Moustached Grass-WarblerMelocichla mentalis
Kemp's LongbillMacrosphenus kempi
Yellow LongbillMacrosphenus flavicans
Gray LongbillMacrosphenus concolor
Pulitzer's LongbillMacrosphenus pulitzeriEndangered

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

Yellow-bellied EremomelaEremomela icteropygialis
Senegal EremomelaEremomela pusilla
Green-backed EremomelaEremomela canescens
Green-capped EremomelaEremomela scotops
Rufous-crowned EremomelaEremomela badiceps
Turner's EremomelaEremomela turneriNear-threatened
Black-necked EremomelaEremomela atricollis
Burnt-neck EremomelaEremomela usticollis
Red-winged Gray WarblerDrymocichla incana
Sierra Leone PriniaSchistolais leonticaEndangered
White-chinned PriniaSchistolais leucopogon
Green LongtailUrolais epichlorus
Black-collared ApalisOreolais pulcher
Rwenzori ApalisOreolais ruwenzorii
White-tailed WarblerPoliolais lopezi
Miombo Wren-WarblerCalamonastes undosus
Stierling's Wren-WarblerCalamonastes stierlingi
Barred Wren-WarblerCalamonastes fasciolatus
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Hartert's CamaropteraCamaroptera harterti
Yellow-browed CamaropteraCamaroptera superciliaris
Olive-green CamaropteraCamaroptera chloronota
Cricket LongtailSpiloptila clamans
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
Black-capped ApalisApalis nigriceps
Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksoni
Masked ApalisApalis binotata
Black-faced ApalisApalis personata
Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida
Sharpe's ApalisApalis sharpiiNear-threatened
Buff-throated ApalisApalis rufogularis
Kungwe ApalisApalis argentea
Bamenda ApalisApalis bamendae
Gosling's ApalisApalis goslingi
Kabobo ApalisApalis kaboboensisVulnerable
Chestnut-throated ApalisApalis porphyrolaema
Gray ApalisApalis cinerea
Brown-headed ApalisApalis alticola
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
River PriniaPrinia fluviatilis
Black-chested PriniaPrinia flavicans
Banded PriniaPrinia bairdii
Red-winged PriniaPrinia erythroptera
Red-fronted PriniaPrinia rufifrons
Black-capped Rufous-WarblerBathmocercus cerviniventrisData deficient
Black-faced Rufous-WarblerBathmocercus rufus
Oriole WarblerHypergerus atriceps
Gray-capped WarblerEminia lepida
Red-faced CisticolaCisticola erythrops
Singing CisticolaCisticola cantans
Whistling CisticolaCisticola lateralis
Chattering CisticolaCisticola anonymus
Trilling CisticolaCisticola woosnami
Bubbling CisticolaCisticola bulliens
Chubb's CisticolaCisticola chubbi
Rock-loving CisticolaCisticola aberrans
Huambo CisticolaCisticola bailunduensisEndemic
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
Dorst's CisticolaCisticola guinea
Tinkling CisticolaCisticola rufilatus
Gray-backed CisticolaCisticola subruficapilla
Wailing CisticolaCisticola lais
Luapula CisticolaCisticola luapula
Chirping CisticolaCisticola pipiens
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
Carruthers's CisticolaCisticola carruthersi
Levaillant's CisticolaCisticola tinniens
Stout CisticolaCisticola robustus
Croaking CisticolaCisticola natalensis
Piping CisticolaCisticola fulvicapilla
Tabora CisticolaCisticola angusticauda
Slender-tailed CisticolaCisticola melanurus
Siffling CisticolaCisticola brachypterus
Rufous CisticolaCisticola rufus
Foxy CisticolaCisticola troglodytes
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulus
Cloud CisticolaCisticola textrix
Black-backed CisticolaCisticola eximius
Dambo CisticolaCisticola dambo
Pectoral-patch CisticolaCisticola brunnescens
Pale-crowned CisticolaCisticola cinnamomeus
Wing-snapping CisticolaCisticola ayresii

 
PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

Grauer's WarblerGraueria vittata
Papyrus Yellow-WarblerCalamonastides gracilirostris
Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
Western Olivaceous WarblerIduna opaca
African Yellow-WarblerIduna natalensis
Mountain Yellow-WarblerIduna similis
Olive-tree WarblerHippolais olivetorum
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
Icterine WarblerHippolais icterina
Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicolaVulnerable
Moustached WarblerAcrocephalus melanopogonRare/Accidental
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris
Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris
Greater Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus rufescens
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae

Bamboo WarblerLocustella alfredi
River WarblerLocustella fluviatilisRare/Accidental
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides
Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
Fan-tailed GrassbirdCatriscus brevirostris
Bangwa WarblerBradypterus bangwaensis
Evergreen-forest WarblerBradypterus lopezi
Cinnamon Bracken-WarblerBradypterus cinnamomeus
Dja River Swamp WarblerBradypterus grandisNear-threatened
Little Rush WarblerBradypterus baboecala
White-winged Swamp WarblerBradypterus carpalis
Grauer's Swamp WarblerBradypterus graueriVulnerable
Highland Rush WarblerBradypterus centralis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae

African River MartinPseudochelidon eurystomina
Square-tailed SawwingPsalidoprocne nitens
Mountain SawwingPsalidoprocne fuliginosa
White-headed SawwingPsalidoprocne albiceps
Black SawwingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
Fanti SawwingPsalidoprocne obscura
Gray-rumped SwallowPseudhirundo griseopyga
Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
Brazza's MartinPhedinopsis brazzae
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Congo MartinRiparia congica
Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
Eurasian Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rupestris
Pale Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne obsoleta
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
Montane Blue SwallowHirundo atrocaeruleaEndangered
Black-and-rufous SwallowHirundo nigrorufa
Pearl-breasted SwallowHirundo dimidiata
Pied-winged SwallowHirundo leucosoma
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Red-chested SwallowHirundo lucida
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Angola SwallowHirundo angolensis
White-throated Blue SwallowHirundo nigrita
White-throated SwallowHirundo albigularis
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Forest SwallowAtronanus fuliginosus
Western House-MartinDelichon urbicum
Greater Striped SwallowCecropis cucullata
European Red-rumped SwallowCecropis rufula
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Rufous-chested SwallowCecropis semirufa
Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis
Red-throated SwallowPetrochelidon rufigula
Preuss's SwallowPetrochelidon preussi
South African SwallowPetrochelidon spilodera

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

Slender-billed GreenbulStelgidillas gracilirostris
Golden GreenbulCalyptocichla serinus
Black-collared BulbulNeolestes torquatus
Red-tailed BristlebillBleda syndactylus
Green-tailed BristlebillBleda eximiusNear-threatened
Yellow-lored BristlebillBleda notatus
Yellow-eyed BristlebillBleda ugandae
Gray-headed BristlebillBleda canicapillus
Yellow-gorgeted GreenbulAtimastillas flavicollis
Pale-throated GreenbulAtimastillas flavigula
Spotted GreenbulIxonotus guttatus
Swamp GreenbulThescelocichla leucopleura
Joyful GreenbulChlorocichla laetissima
Prigogine's GreenbulChlorocichla prigogineiData deficient
Yellow-necked GreenbulChlorocichla falkensteini
Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris
Simple GreenbulChlorocichla simplex
Honeyguide GreenbulBaeopogon indicator
Sjöstedt's GreenbulBaeopogon clamans
Cameroon Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla montana
Shelley's GreenbulArizelocichla masukuensis
Western Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla tephrolaema
Kikuyu Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla kikuyuensis
Western Bearded-GreenbulCriniger barbatus
Eastern Bearded-GreenbulCriniger chloronotus
Red-tailed GreenbulCriniger calurus
White-bearded GreenbulCriniger ndussumensis
Yellow-bearded GreenbulCriniger olivaceusVulnerable
Little GreenbulEurillas virens
Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris
Plain GreenbulEurillas curvirostris
Gray GreenbulEurillas gracilis
Ansorge's GreenbulEurillas ansorgei
White-throated GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigularis
Angola GreenbulPhyllastrephus viridicepsEndemic Near-threatened
Yellow-streaked GreenbulPhyllastrephus flavostriatus
Xavier's GreenbulPhyllastrephus xavieri
Icterine GreenbulPhyllastrephus icterinus
Terrestrial BrownbulPhyllastrephus terrestris
Cameroon Olive-GreenbulPhyllastrephus poensis
Gray-olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus cerviniventris
Fischer's GreenbulPhyllastrephus fischeri
Cabanis's GreenbulPhyllastrephus cabanisi
Leaf-lovePhyllastrephus scandens
Sassi's GreenbulPhyllastrephus lorenzi
Gray-headed GreenbulPhyllastrephus poliocephalus
Toro Olive-GreenbulPhyllastrephus hypochloris
Baumann's GreenbulPhyllastrephus baumanni
Pale-olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus fulviventris
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Black-fronted BulbulPycnonotus nigricans

 
PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Western Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus bonelli
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusRare/Accidental
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Iberian ChiffchaffPhylloscopus ibericus
Brown Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus umbrovirens
Red-faced Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus laetus
Laura's Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus laurae
Black-capped Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus herberti
Uganda Woodland-WarblerPhylloscopus budongoensis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Hyliidae

Green HyliaHylia prasina
Tit-hyliaPholidornis rushiae

 
PASSERIFORMES: Erythrocercidae

Chestnut-capped FlycatcherErythrocercus mccallii

 
PASSERIFORMES: Cettiidae

Scrub WarblerScotocerca inquieta
Neumann's WarblerHemitesia neumanni

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
African Hill BabblerSylvia abyssinica
Rwenzori Hill BabblerSylvia atriceps
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
Chestnut-vented WarblerCurruca subcoerulea
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
Brown ParisomaCurruca lugens
Western Orphean WarblerCurruca hortensis
Eastern Orphean WarblerCurruca crassirostris
African Desert WarblerCurruca deserti
Tristram's WarblerCurruca deserticolaRare/Accidental
Menetries's WarblerCurruca mystaceaRare/Accidental
Rüppell's WarblerCurruca ruppeli
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephala
Moltoni's WarblerCurruca subalpina
Western Subalpine WarblerCurruca iberiae
Eastern Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillans
Greater WhitethroatCurruca communis
Spectacled WarblerCurruca conspicillata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

Cameroon SpeiropsZosterops melanocephalusNear-threatened
Forest White-eyeZosterops stenocricotus
Green White-eyeZosterops stuhlmanni
Bioko SpeiropsZosterops brunneusOutlying islands only Near-threatened
Annobon White-eyeZosterops griseovirescensEndemic
Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis
Angola White-eyeZosterops kasaicus
Orange River White-eyeZosterops pallidus
Southern Yellow White-eyeZosterops anderssoni

 
PASSERIFORMES: Pellorneidae

Brown IlladopsisIlladopsis fulvescens
Pale-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis rufipennis
Mountain IlladopsisIlladopsis pyrrhoptera
Blackcap IlladopsisIlladopsis cleaveri
Scaly-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis albipectus
Thrush BabblerIlladopsis turdina
Puvel's IlladopsisIlladopsis puveli
Rufous-winged IlladopsisIlladopsis rufescensNear-threatened

 
PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae

Fulvous ChattererArgya fulva
Capuchin BabblerTurdoides atripennis
White-throated Mountain-BabblerTurdoides gilbertiVulnerable
Chapin's Mountain-BabblerTurdoides chapini
Red-collared Mountain-BabblerTurdoides rufocinctusEndangered
Brown BabblerTurdoides plebejus
White-rumped BabblerTurdoides leucopygia
Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
Bare-cheeked BabblerTurdoides gymnogenys
Blackcap BabblerTurdoides reinwardtii
Dusky BabblerTurdoides tenebrosa
Hartlaub's BabblerTurdoides hartlaubii
Black-lored BabblerTurdoides sharpeiRare/Accidental
Black-faced BabblerTurdoides melanops

 
PASSERIFORMES: Salpornithidae

African Spotted CreeperSalpornis salvadori

 
PASSERIFORMES: Buphagidae

Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

European StarlingSturnus vulgarisRare/Accidental
Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
Common MynaAcridotheres tristisRare/Accidental
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostris
Pale-winged StarlingOnychognathus nabouroup
Neumann's StarlingOnychognathus neumanni
Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus
Waller's StarlingOnychognathus walleri
Babbling StarlingNeocichla gutturalis
White-collared StarlingGrafisia torquata
Sharpe's StarlingPholia sharpii
Narrow-tailed StarlingPoeoptera lugubris
Stuhlmann's StarlingPoeoptera stuhlmanni
Purple-headed StarlingHylopsar purpureiceps
Copper-tailed StarlingHylopsar cupreocaudaNear-threatened
Burchell's StarlingLamprotornis australis
Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera
Long-tailed Glossy StarlingLamprotornis caudatus
Meves's StarlingLamprotornis mevesii
Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus
Chestnut-bellied StarlingLamprotornis pulcher
Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chloropterus
Sharp-tailed StarlingLamprotornis acuticaudus
Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus
Emerald StarlingLamprotornis iris
Purple StarlingLamprotornis purpureus
Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens
Bronze-tailed StarlingLamprotornis chalcurus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

Rufous Flycatcher-ThrushStizorhina fraseri
Finsch's Flycatcher-ThrushStizorhina finschiNear-threatened
Red-tailed Ant-ThrushNeocossyphus rufus
White-tailed Ant-ThrushNeocossyphus poensis
Spotted Ground-ThrushGeokichla guttataVulnerable
Black-eared Ground-ThrushGeokichla camaronensis
Gray Ground-ThrushGeokichla princei
Crossley's Ground-ThrushGeokichla crossleyi
Oberländer's Ground-ThrushGeokichla oberlaenderiNear-threatened
Abyssinian Ground-ThrushGeokichla piaggiae
Orange Ground-ThrushGeokichla gurneyi
Groundscraper ThrushTurdus litsitsirupa
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana
Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus
Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
African ThrushTurdus pelios
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Eyebrowed ThrushTurdus obscurusRare/Accidental
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusRare/Accidental

 
PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
Little FlycatcherMuscicapa epulata
Yellow-footed FlycatcherMuscicapa sethsmithi
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Gambaga FlycatcherMuscicapa gambagae
Swamp FlycatcherMuscicapa aquatica
Cassin's FlycatcherMuscicapa cassini
Böhm's FlycatcherMyopornis boehmi
Ussher's FlycatcherArtomyias ussheri
Sooty FlycatcherArtomyias fuliginosa
Dusky-blue FlycatcherBradornis comitatus
Marico FlycatcherBradornis mariquensis
Pale FlycatcherAgricola pallidus
Chat FlycatcherAgricola infuscatus
White-browed Forest-FlycatcherFraseria cinerascens
African Forest-FlycatcherFraseria ocreata
Gray-throated Tit-FlycatcherFraseria griseigularis
Gray Tit-FlycatcherFraseria plumbea
Olivaceous FlycatcherFraseria olivascens
Chapin's FlycatcherFraseria lenduVulnerable
Tessmann's FlycatcherFraseria tessmanni
Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
Herero ChatNamibornis herero
Yellow-eyed Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis ardesiacus
Nimba FlycatcherMelaenornis annamarulaeVulnerable
Northern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis edolioides
Southern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
White-eyed Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeri
Angola Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis brunneus
Abyssinian Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis chocolatinus
White-tailed AletheAlethe diademata
Fire-crested AletheAlethe castanea
Forest Scrub-RobinTychaedon leucosticta
Bearded Scrub-RobinTychaedon quadrivirgata
Miombo Scrub-RobinTychaedon barbata
Black Scrub-RobinCercotrichas podobe
Rufous-tailed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas galactotes
Kalahari Scrub-RobinCercotrichas paena
Brown-backed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas hartlaubi
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
White-bellied Robin-ChatCossyphicula roberti
Mountain Robin-ChatCossyphicula isabellae
Archer's Robin-ChatDessonornis archeri
Cape Robin-ChatDessonornis caffer
Blue-shouldered Robin-ChatCossypha cyanocampter
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis
White-headed Robin-ChatCossypha heinrichi
Snowy-crowned Robin-ChatCossypha niveicapilla
White-crowned Robin-ChatCossypha albicapillus
Angola Cave-ChatXenocopsychus ansorgei
Collared Palm-ThrushCichladusa arquata
Rufous-tailed Palm-ThrushCichladusa ruficauda
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
European RobinErithacus rubecula
White-starred RobinPogonocichla stellata
Brown-chested AletheChamaetylas poliocephala
Red-throated AletheChamaetylas poliophrys
Olive-backed Forest RobinStiphrornis pyrrholaemusEndemic
Orange-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis erythrothorax
Yellow-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis mabirae
Gray-winged Robin-ChatSheppardia polioptera
Short-tailed AkalatSheppardia poensis
Bocage's AkalatSheppardia bocagei
Lowland AkalatSheppardia cyornithopsis
Equatorial AkalatSheppardia aequatorialis
Gabela AkalatSheppardia gabelaEndangered
Thrush NightingaleLuscinia lusciniaRare/Accidental
Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
BluethroatLuscinia svecica
Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvaRare/Accidental
Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquataRare/Accidental
European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
Atlas FlycatcherFicedula speculigera
Collared FlycatcherFicedula albicollis
Moussier's RedstartPhoenicurus moussieriRare/Accidental
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosRare/Accidental
Short-toed Rock-ThrushMonticola brevipes
Rufous-tailed Rock-ThrushMonticola saxatilis
Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius
Miombo Rock-ThrushMonticola angolensis
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
European StonechatSaxicola rubicola
African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
Karoo ChatEmarginata schlegelii
Tractrac ChatEmarginata tractrac
Mocking Cliff-ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
Sooty ChatMyrmecocichla nigra
Northern Anteater-ChatMyrmecocichla aethiops
Southern Anteater-ChatMyrmecocichla formicivora
Congo Moor ChatMyrmecocichla tholloni
Mountain ChatMyrmecocichla monticola
Arnot's ChatMyrmecocichla arnotti
Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
Atlas WheatearOenanthe seebohmi
Capped WheatearOenanthe pileata
Rusty-breasted WheatearOenanthe frenata
Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
Heuglin's WheatearOenanthe heuglinii
Hooded WheatearOenanthe monacha
Desert WheatearOenanthe deserti
Western Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanica
Eastern Black-eared WheatearOenanthe melanoleuca
Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschankaRare/Accidental
White-fronted Black-ChatOenanthe albifrons
Red-rumped WheatearOenanthe moesta
BlackstartOenanthe melanura
Familiar ChatOenanthe familiaris
Brown-tailed ChatOenanthe scotocerca
Black WheatearOenanthe leucura
White-crowned WheatearOenanthe leucopyga
Mourning WheatearOenanthe lugens

 
PASSERIFORMES: Modulatricidae

Gray-chested BabblerKakamega poliothorax

 
PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

Fraser's SunbirdDeleornis fraseri
Gray-headed SunbirdDeleornis axillaris
Anchieta's SunbirdAnthreptes anchietae
Mouse-brown SunbirdAnthreptes gabonicus
Western Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes longuemarei
Violet-tailed SunbirdAnthreptes aurantius
Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundi
Yellow-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes rectirostris
Gray-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes tephrolaemus
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Pygmy SunbirdHedydipna platura
Nile Valley SunbirdHedydipna metallica
Reichenbach's SunbirdAnabathmis reichenbachii
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
Bannerman's SunbirdCyanomitra bannermani
Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaema
Cameroon SunbirdCyanomitra oritis
Blue-headed SunbirdCyanomitra alinae
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Buff-throated SunbirdChalcomitra adelberti
Carmelite SunbirdChalcomitra fuliginosa
Green-throated SunbirdChalcomitra rubescens
Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Hunter's SunbirdChalcomitra hunteri
Bocage's SunbirdNectarinia bocagii
Purple-breasted SunbirdNectarinia purpureiventris
Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis
Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
Red-tufted SunbirdNectarinia johnstoni
Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowi
Olive-bellied SunbirdCinnyris chloropygius
Tiny SunbirdCinnyris minullus
Western Miombo SunbirdCinnyris gertrudis
Eastern Miombo SunbirdCinnyris manoensis
Stuhlmann's SunbirdCinnyris stuhlmanni
Prigogine's SunbirdCinnyris prigogineiNear-threatened
Montane Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris ludovicensis
Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi
Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer
Regal SunbirdCinnyris regius
Rockefeller's SunbirdCinnyris rockefelleriVulnerable
Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellus
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
Shelley's SunbirdCinnyris shelleyi
Congo SunbirdCinnyris congensis
Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercus
Purple-banded SunbirdCinnyris bifasciatus
Orange-tufted SunbirdCinnyris bouvieri
Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
Splendid SunbirdCinnyris coccinigastrus
Johanna's SunbirdCinnyris johannae
Superb SunbirdCinnyris superbus
Oustalet's SunbirdCinnyris oustaleti
White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
Dusky SunbirdCinnyris fuscus
Ursula's SunbirdCinnyris ursulae
Bates's SunbirdCinnyris batesi
Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus

 
PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae

White-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis albirostris
Red-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis niger
White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
Scaly WeaverSporopipes squamifrons
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser superciliosus
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser rufoscapulatus
Sociable WeaverPhiletairus socius
Red-crowned MalimbeMalimbus coronatus
Black-throated MalimbeMalimbus cassini
Gola MalimbeMalimbus ballmanniNear-threatened
Rachel's MalimbeMalimbus racheliae
Red-vented MalimbeMalimbus scutatus
Ibadan MalimbeMalimbus ibadanensisEndangered
Red-bellied MalimbeMalimbus erythrogaster
Blue-billed MalimbeMalimbus nitens
Crested MalimbeMalimbus malimbicus
Red-headed MalimbeMalimbus rubricollis
Red-headed WeaverAnaplectes rubriceps
Yellow-legged WeaverPloceus flavipesVulnerable
Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafecht
Black-chinned WeaverPloceus nigrimentus
Bannerman's WeaverPloceus bannermaniVulnerable
Bates's WeaverPloceus batesiEndangered
Little WeaverPloceus luteolus
Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelni
Loango WeaverPloceus subpersonatusVulnerable
Olive-naped WeaverPloceus brachypterus
Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularis
Black-billed WeaverPloceus melanogaster
Strange WeaverPloceus alienus
Bocage's WeaverPloceus temporalis
Holub's Golden-WeaverPloceus xanthops
Orange WeaverPloceus aurantius
Southern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus xanthopterus
Northern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus castanops
Northern Masked-WeaverPloceus taeniopterus
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
Southern Masked-WeaverPloceus velatus
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
Tanganyika Masked-WeaverPloceus reichardi
Katanga Masked-WeaverPloceus katangae
Lake Lufira Masked-WeaverPloceus ruweti
Heuglin's Masked-WeaverPloceus heuglini
Chestnut-and-black WeaverPloceus castaneofuscus
Vieillot's Black WeaverPloceus nigerrimus
Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
Weyns's WeaverPloceus weynsi
Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
Golden-backed WeaverPloceus jacksoni
Chestnut WeaverPloceus rubiginosus
Golden-naped WeaverPloceus aureonuchaEndangered
Yellow-mantled WeaverPloceus tricolor
Maxwell's Black WeaverPloceus albinucha
Dark-backed WeaverPloceus bicolor
Brown-capped WeaverPloceus insignis
Yellow-capped WeaverPloceus dorsomaculatus
Preuss's WeaverPloceus preussi
Bar-winged WeaverPloceus angolensis
Compact WeaverPachyphantes superciliosus
Cardinal QueleaQuelea cardinalis
Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Bob-tailed WeaverBrachycope anomala
Northern Red BishopEuplectes franciscanus
Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
Black-winged BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
Black BishopEuplectes gierowii
Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
Golden-backed BishopEuplectes aureus
Yellow BishopEuplectes capensis
White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatus
Yellow-mantled WidowbirdEuplectes macroura
Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Marsh WidowbirdEuplectes hartlaubi
Buff-shouldered WidowbirdEuplectes psammacromius
Long-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes progne
Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons

 
PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Magpie MannikinSpermestes fringilloides
Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolor
African SilverbillEuodice cantans
Indian SilverbillEuodice malabaricaIntroduced species
Shelley's OlivebackNesocharis shelleyi
White-collared OlivebackNesocharis ansorgei
Yellow-bellied WaxbillCoccopygia quartinia
Angola WaxbillCoccopygia bocagei
Green-backed TwinspotMandingoa nitidula
Shelley's CrimsonwingCryptospiza shelleyiEndangered
Dusky CrimsonwingCryptospiza jacksoni
Abyssinian CrimsonwingCryptospiza salvadorii
Red-faced CrimsonwingCryptospiza reichenovii
Red-fronted AntpeckerParmoptila rubrifronsNear-threatened
Woodhouse's AntpeckerParmoptila woodhousei
Jameson's AntpeckerParmoptila jamesoni
White-breasted NigritaNigrita fusconotus
Chestnut-breasted NigritaNigrita bicolor
Gray-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillus
Pale-fronted NigritaNigrita luteifrons
Gray-headed OlivebackDelacourella capistrata
Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotos
Lavender WaxbillGlaucestrilda caerulescens
Black-tailed WaxbillGlaucestrilda perreini
Cinderella WaxbillGlaucestrilda thomensis
Black-crowned WaxbillEstrilda nonnula
Black-headed WaxbillEstrilda atricapilla
Kandt's WaxbillEstrilda kandti
Orange-cheeked WaxbillEstrilda melpoda
Anambra WaxbillEstrilda poliopareiaNear-threatened
Fawn-breasted WaxbillEstrilda paludicola
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Black-lored WaxbillEstrilda nigrilorisData deficient
Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytes
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollis
LocustfinchPaludipasser locustella
Cut-throatAmadina fasciata
Red-headed FinchAmadina erythrocephala
Zebra WaxbillAmandava subflava
Violet-eared WaxbillGranatina granatina
Southern CordonbleuUraeginthus angolensis
Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus
Grant's BluebillSpermophaga poliogenys
Western BluebillSpermophaga haematina
Red-headed BluebillSpermophaga ruficapilla
Crimson SeedcrackerPyrenestes sanguineus
Black-bellied SeedcrackerPyrenestes ostrinus
Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melba
Orange-winged PytiliaPytilia afra
Red-winged PytiliaPytilia phoenicoptera
Red-faced PytiliaPytilia hypogrammica
Dusky TwinspotEuschistospiza cinereovinacea
Red-throated TwinspotHypargos niveoguttatus
Brown TwinspotClytospiza monteiri
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata
Jameson's FirefinchLagonosticta rhodopareia
Mali FirefinchLagonosticta virata
Rock FirefinchLagonosticta sanguinodorsalis
Chad FirefinchLagonosticta umbrinodorsalis
Black-bellied FirefinchLagonosticta rara
Bar-breasted FirefinchLagonosticta rufopicta
Brown FirefinchLagonosticta nitidula
Black-faced FirefinchLagonosticta larvata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Viduidae

Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Sahel Paradise-WhydahVidua orientalis
Exclamatory Paradise-WhydahVidua interjecta
Togo Paradise-WhydahVidua togoensis
Broad-tailed Paradise-WhydahVidua obtusa
Eastern Paradise-WhydahVidua paradisaea
Shaft-tailed WhydahVidua regia
Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeata
Wilson's IndigobirdVidua wilsoni
Quailfinch IndigobirdVidua nigeriae
Jos Plateau IndigobirdVidua maryae
Jambandu IndigobirdVidua raricola
Barka IndigobirdVidua larvaticola
Cameroon IndigobirdVidua camerunensis
Dusky IndigobirdVidua funerea
Purple IndigobirdVidua purpurascens
Green IndigobirdVidua codringtoni
Parasitic WeaverAnomalospiza imberbis

 
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

House SparrowPasser domesticusIntroduced species
Spanish SparrowPasser hispaniolensis
Great Rufous SparrowPasser motitensis
Kordofan Rufous SparrowPasser cordofanicus
Cape SparrowPasser melanurus
Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseus
Southern Gray-headed SparrowPasser diffusus
Desert SparrowPasser simplex
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus
Sudan Golden SparrowPasser luteus
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibeyRare/Accidental
Yellow-spotted Bush SparrowGymnoris pyrgita
Yellow-throated Bush SparrowGymnoris superciliaris
Sahel Bush SparrowGymnoris dentata

 
PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis
Mountain WagtailMotacilla clara
Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Citrine WagtailMotacilla citreolaRare/Accidental
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
White WagtailMotacilla alba
Richard's PipitAnthus richardiRare/Accidental
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Mountain PipitAnthus hoeschiNear-threatened
Woodland PipitAnthus nyassae
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Nicholson's PipitAnthus nicholsoni
Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
Buffy PipitAnthus vaalensis
Long-legged PipitAnthus pallidiventris
Striped PipitAnthus lineiventris
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Olive-backed PipitAnthus hodgsoniRare/Accidental
Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
Short-tailed PipitAnthus brachyurus
Bush PipitAnthus caffer
Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
Fülleborn's LongclawMacronyx fuelleborni
Rosy-throated LongclawMacronyx ameliae
Grimwood's LongclawMacronyx grimwoodi

 
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
BramblingFringilla montifringillaRare/Accidental
Trumpeter FinchBucanetes githagineus
European GreenfinchChloris chlorisRare/Accidental
Oriole FinchLinurgus olivaceus
White-rumped SeedeaterCrithagra leucopygia
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
African CitrilCrithagra citrinelloides
Western CitrilCrithagra frontalis
Black-faced CanaryCrithagra capistrata
Papyrus CanaryCrithagra koliensis
Black-throated CanaryCrithagra atrogularis
Lemon-breasted SeedeaterCrithagra citrinipectus
Brimstone CanaryCrithagra sulphurata
Yellow CanaryCrithagra flaviventris
White-throated CanaryCrithagra albogularis
Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolata
Thick-billed SeedeaterCrithagra burtoni
Black-eared SeedeaterCrithagra mennelli
West African SeedeaterCrithagra canicapilla
Streaky-headed SeedeaterCrithagra gularis
Reichard's SeedeaterCrithagra reichardi
Eurasian LinnetLinaria cannabina
Yellow-crowned CanarySerinus flavivertex
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusRare/Accidental

 
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

Brown-rumped BuntingEmberiza affinis
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraRare/Accidental
Rock BuntingEmberiza cia
Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
Cretzschmar's BuntingEmberiza caesia
Cabanis's BuntingEmberiza cabanisi
Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
Cape BuntingEmberiza capensis
Lark-like BuntingEmberiza impetuani
Cinnamon-breasted BuntingEmberiza tahapisi
Gosling's BuntingEmberiza goslingi
House BuntingEmberiza sahari
Striolated BuntingEmberiza striolata
Little BuntingEmberiza pusillaRare/Accidental

 

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