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Shangombo
This checklist includes all bird species found in Shangombo , 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 2023. 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: Shangombo [map]
Number of globally threatened species: 7
Number of introduced species: 1
Date last reviewed: 2021-07-05
Last modified: 2024-08-03
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| White-faced Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna viduata | |
| Knob-billed Duck | Sarkidiornis melanotos | |
| Spur-winged Goose | Plectropterus gambensis | |
| African Pygmy-Goose | Nettapus auritus | |
| Blue-billed Teal | Spatula hottentota | |
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| Helmeted Guineafowl | Numida meleagris | |
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| Crested Francolin | Ortygornis sephaena | |
| Coqui Francolin | Campocolinus coqui | |
| Harlequin Quail | Coturnix delegorguei | |
| Red-billed Spurfowl | Pternistis adspersus | |
| Swainson's Spurfowl | Pternistis swainsonii | |
| Red-necked Spurfowl | Pternistis afer | |
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| Little Grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | |
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| Rock Pigeon | Columba livia | |
| Mourning Collared-Dove | Streptopelia decipiens | |
| Red-eyed Dove | Streptopelia semitorquata | |
| Ring-necked Dove | Streptopelia capicola | |
| Laughing Dove | Spilopelia senegalensis | |
| Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove | Turtur chalcospilos | |
| Namaqua Dove | Oena capensis | |
| African Green-Pigeon | Treron calvus | |
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| Double-banded Sandgrouse | Pterocles bicinctus | |
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| Red-crested Bustard | Lophotis ruficrista | |
| Black-bellied Bustard | Lissotis melanogaster | |
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| Schalow's Turaco | Tauraco schalowi | |
| Gray Go-away-bird | Crinifer concolor | |
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| Senegal Coucal | Centropus senegalensis | |
| Coppery-tailed Coucal | Centropus cupreicaudus | |
| White-browed Coucal | Centropus superciliosus | |
| Black Coucal | Centropus grillii | |
| Levaillant's Cuckoo | Clamator levaillantii | |
| Pied Cuckoo | Clamator jacobinus | |
| Dideric Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx caprius | |
| Klaas's Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx klaas | |
| Black Cuckoo | Cuculus clamosus | |
| Red-chested Cuckoo | Cuculus solitarius | |
| Common Cuckoo | Cuculus canorus | |
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| Pennant-winged Nightjar | Caprimulgus vexillarius | |
| Fiery-necked Nightjar | Caprimulgus pectoralis | |
| Swamp Nightjar | Caprimulgus natalensis | |
| Square-tailed Nightjar | Caprimulgus fossii | |
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| Common Swift | Apus apus | |
| Little Swift | Apus affinis | |
| White-rumped Swift | Apus caffer | |
| African Palm Swift | Cypsiurus parvus | |
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| African Rail | Rallus caerulescens | |
| African Crake | Crex egregia | |
| Allen's Gallinule | Porphyrio alleni | |
| Black Crake | Zapornia flavirostra | |
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| African Finfoot | Podica senegalensis | |
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| Wattled Crane | Bugeranus carunculatus | Vulnerable |
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| Spotted Thick-knee | Burhinus capensis | |
| Water Thick-knee | Burhinus vermiculatus | |
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| Black-winged Stilt | Himantopus himantopus | |
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| Three-banded Plover | Charadrius tricollaris | |
| Blacksmith Lapwing | Vanellus armatus | |
| White-crowned Lapwing | Vanellus albiceps | |
| Crowned Lapwing | Vanellus coronatus | |
| Wattled Lapwing | Vanellus senegallus | |
| White-fronted Plover | Anarhynchus marginatus | |
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| Greater Painted-Snipe | Rostratula benghalensis | |
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| Lesser Jacana | Microparra capensis | |
| African Jacana | Actophilornis africanus | |
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| Common Sandpiper | Actitis hypoleucos | |
| Wood Sandpiper | Tringa glareola | |
| Common Greenshank | Tringa nebularia | |
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| Small Buttonquail | Turnix sylvaticus | |
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| Bronze-winged Courser | Rhinoptilus chalcopterus | |
| Temminck's Courser | Cursorius temminckii | |
| Rock Pratincole | Glareola nuchalis | |
| Black-winged Pratincole | Glareola nordmanni | Near-threatened |
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| Gray-hooded Gull | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | |
| African Skimmer | Rynchops flavirostris | |
| Whiskered Tern | Chlidonias hybrida | |
| White-winged Tern | Chlidonias leucopterus | |
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| African Openbill | Anastomus lamelligerus | |
| African Woolly-necked Stork | Ciconia microscelis | |
| Saddle-billed Stork | Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis | |
| Marabou Stork | Leptoptilos crumenifer | |
| Yellow-billed Stork | Mycteria ibis | |
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| African Darter | Anhinga rufa | |
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| Long-tailed Cormorant | Microcarbo africanus | |
| Great Cormorant | Phalacrocorax carbo | |
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| Hamerkop | Scopus umbretta | |
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| Dwarf Bittern | Ixobrychus sturmii | |
| Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Little Egret | Egretta garzetta | |
| White-backed Night Heron | Calherodius leuconotus | |
| Striated Heron | Butorides striata | |
| Rufous-bellied Heron | Ardeola rufiventris | |
| Squacco Heron | Ardeola ralloides | |
| Western Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis | |
| Great Egret | Ardea alba | |
| Purple Heron | Ardea purpurea | |
| Black-headed Heron | Ardea melanocephala | |
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| Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus | |
| Hadada Ibis | Bostrychia hagedash | |
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| Osprey | Pandion haliaetus | |
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| Black-winged Kite | Elanus caeruleus | |
| African Harrier-Hawk | Polyboroides typus | |
| African Cuckoo-Hawk | Aviceda cuculoides | |
| Lappet-faced Vulture | Torgos tracheliotos | Endangered |
| White-backed Vulture | Gyps africanus | Critically endangered |
| Bateleur | Terathopius ecaudatus | Endangered |
| Black-chested Snake-Eagle | Circaetus pectoralis | |
| Brown Snake-Eagle | Circaetus cinereus | |
| Banded Snake-Eagle | Circaetus cinerascens | |
| Martial Eagle | Polemaetus bellicosus | Endangered |
| Wahlberg's Eagle | Hieraaetus wahlbergi | |
| Ayres's Hawk-Eagle | Hieraaetus ayresii | |
| Tawny Eagle | Aquila rapax | Vulnerable |
| African Hawk-Eagle | Aquila spilogaster | |
| Lizard Buzzard | Kaupifalco monogrammicus | |
| Dark Chanting-Goshawk | Melierax metabates | |
| Gabar Goshawk | Micronisus gabar | |
| African Goshawk | Accipiter tachiro | |
| Shikra | Accipiter badius | |
| Little Sparrowhawk | Accipiter minullus | |
| Ovambo Sparrowhawk | Accipiter ovampensis | |
| Black Kite | Milvus migrans | |
| African Fish-Eagle | Icthyophaga vocifer | |
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| Barn Owl | Tyto alba | |
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| African Scops-Owl | Otus senegalensis | |
| Southern White-faced Owl | Ptilopsis granti | |
| Spotted Eagle-Owl | Bubo africanus | |
| Cape Eagle-Owl | Bubo capensis | |
| Pearl-spotted Owlet | Glaucidium perlatum | |
| African Barred Owlet | Glaucidium capense | |
| African Wood-Owl | Strix woodfordii | |
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| Red-faced Mousebird | Urocolius indicus | |
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| Eurasian Hoopoe | Upupa epops | |
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| Green Woodhoopoe | Phoeniculus purpureus | |
| Common Scimitarbill | Rhinopomastus cyanomelas | |
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| Southern Ground-Hornbill | Bucorvus leadbeateri | Vulnerable |
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| Bradfield's Hornbill | Lophoceros bradfieldi | |
| African Gray Hornbill | Lophoceros nasutus | |
| Pale-billed Hornbill | Lophoceros pallidirostris | |
| Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill | Tockus leucomelas | |
| Southern Red-billed Hornbill | Tockus rufirostris | |
| Trumpeter Hornbill | Bycanistes bucinator | |
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| Half-collared Kingfisher | Alcedo semitorquata | |
| Malachite Kingfisher | Corythornis cristatus | |
| Gray-headed Kingfisher | Halcyon leucocephala | |
| Woodland Kingfisher | Halcyon senegalensis | |
| Brown-hooded Kingfisher | Halcyon albiventris | |
| Striped Kingfisher | Halcyon chelicuti | |
| Giant Kingfisher | Megaceryle maxima | |
| Pied Kingfisher | Ceryle rudis | |
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| White-fronted Bee-eater | Merops bullockoides | |
| Little Bee-eater | Merops pusillus | |
| Blue-breasted Bee-eater | Merops variegatus | |
| Swallow-tailed Bee-eater | Merops hirundineus | |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Merops persicus | |
| European Bee-eater | Merops apiaster | |
| Southern Carmine Bee-eater | Merops nubicoides | |
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| European Roller | Coracias garrulus | |
| Lilac-breasted Roller | Coracias caudatus | |
| Racket-tailed Roller | Coracias spatulatus | |
| Broad-billed Roller | Eurystomus glaucurus | |
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| Crested Barbet | Trachyphonus vaillantii | |
| Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird | Pogoniulus chrysoconus | |
| Pied Barbet | Tricholaema leucomelas | |
| Black-collared Barbet | Lybius torquatus | |
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| Green-backed Honeyguide | Prodotiscus zambesiae | |
| Wahlberg's Honeyguide | Prodotiscus regulus | |
| Lesser Honeyguide | Indicator minor | |
| Greater Honeyguide | Indicator indicator | |
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| Bearded Woodpecker | Chloropicus namaquus | |
| Cardinal Woodpecker | Dendropicos fuscescens | |
| Bennett's Woodpecker | Campethera bennettii | |
| Golden-tailed Woodpecker | Campethera abingoni | |
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| Red-footed Falcon | Falco vespertinus | Vulnerable |
| Amur Falcon | Falco amurensis | |
| Eurasian Hobby | Falco subbuteo | |
| African Hobby | Falco cuvierii | |
| Lanner Falcon | Falco biarmicus | |
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| Brown-necked Parrot | Poicephalus fuscicollis | |
| Meyer's Parrot | Poicephalus meyeri | |
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| White-breasted Cuckooshrike | Coracina pectoralis | |
| Black Cuckooshrike | Campephaga flava | |
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| Eurasian Golden Oriole | Oriolus oriolus | |
| African Golden Oriole | Oriolus auratus | |
| African Black-headed Oriole | Oriolus larvatus | |
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| Chinspot Batis | Batis molitor | |
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| White Helmetshrike | Prionops plumatus | |
| Retz's Helmetshrike | Prionops retzii | |
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| Brubru | Nilaus afer | |
| Black-backed Puffback | Dryoscopus cubla | |
| Black-crowned Tchagra | Tchagra senegalus | |
| Brown-crowned Tchagra | Tchagra australis | |
| Tropical Boubou | Laniarius major | |
| Gabon Boubou | Laniarius bicolor | |
| Crimson-breasted Gonolek | Laniarius atrococcineus | |
| Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike | Telophorus sulfureopectus | |
| Gray-headed Bushshrike | Malaconotus blanchoti | |
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| Fork-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus adsimilis | |
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| African Paradise-Flycatcher | Terpsiphone viridis | |
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| Red-backed Shrike | Lanius collurio | |
| Lesser Gray Shrike | Lanius minor | |
| Magpie Shrike | Lanius melanoleucus | |
| Northern Fiscal | Lanius humeralis | |
| Souza's Shrike | Lanius souzae | |
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| Pied Crow | Corvus albus | |
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| White-winged Black-Tit | Melaniparus leucomelas | |
| Southern Black-Tit | Melaniparus niger | |
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| African Penduline-Tit | Anthoscopus caroli | |
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| Fawn-colored Lark | Calendulauda africanoides | |
| Rufous-naped Lark | Mirafra africana | |
| Flappet Lark | Mirafra rufocinnamomea | |
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| Cape Crombec | Sylvietta rufescens | |
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| Yellow-bellied Eremomela | Eremomela icteropygialis | |
| Greencap Eremomela | Eremomela scotops | |
| Burnt-neck Eremomela | Eremomela usticollis | |
| Stierling's Wren-Warbler | Calamonastes stierlingi | |
| Green-backed Camaroptera | Camaroptera brachyura | |
| Yellow-breasted Apalis | Apalis flavida | |
| Tawny-flanked Prinia | Prinia subflava | |
| Red-faced Cisticola | Cisticola erythrops | |
| Trilling Cisticola | Cisticola woosnami | |
| Rattling Cisticola | Cisticola chiniana | |
| Tinkling Cisticola | Cisticola rufilatus | |
| Luapula Cisticola | Cisticola luapula | |
| Chirping Cisticola | Cisticola pipiens | |
| Piping Cisticola | Cisticola fulvicapilla | |
| Zitting Cisticola | Cisticola juncidis | |
| Desert Cisticola | Cisticola aridulus | |
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| Icterine Warbler | Hippolais icterina | |
| Sedge Warbler | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
| Marsh Warbler | Acrocephalus palustris | |
| Common Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
| Lesser Swamp Warbler | Acrocephalus gracilirostris | |
| Greater Swamp Warbler | Acrocephalus rufescens | |
| Great Reed Warbler | Acrocephalus arundinaceus | |
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| Gray-rumped Swallow | Pseudhirundo griseopyga | |
| Plain Martin | Riparia paludicola | |
| Pearl-breasted Swallow | Hirundo dimidiata | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
| White-throated Swallow | Hirundo albigularis | |
| Wire-tailed Swallow | Hirundo smithii | |
| Western House-Martin | Delichon urbicum | |
| Greater Striped Swallow | Cecropis cucullata | |
| Lesser Striped Swallow | Cecropis abyssinica | |
| Rufous-chested Swallow | Cecropis semirufa | |
| Mosque Swallow | Cecropis senegalensis | |
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| Yellow-throated Greenbul | Atimastillas flavicollis | |
| Yellow-bellied Greenbul | Chlorocichla flaviventris | |
| Terrestrial Brownbul | Phyllastrephus terrestris | |
| Common Bulbul | Pycnonotus barbatus | |
| Black-fronted Bulbul | Pycnonotus nigricans | |
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| Willow Warbler | Phylloscopus trochilus | |
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| Garden Warbler | Sylvia borin | |
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| Southern Yellow White-eye | Zosterops anderssoni | |
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| Arrow-marked Babbler | Turdoides jardineii | |
| Hartlaub's Babbler | Turdoides hartlaubii | |
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| Red-billed Oxpecker | Buphagus erythrorynchus | |
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| Wattled Starling | Creatophora cinerea | |
| Violet-backed Starling | Cinnyricinclus leucogaster | |
| Burchell's Starling | Lamprotornis australis | |
| Meves's Starling | Lamprotornis mevesii | |
| Lesser Blue-eared Starling | Lamprotornis chloropterus | |
| Sharp-tailed Starling | Lamprotornis acuticaudus | |
| Greater Blue-eared Starling | Lamprotornis chalybaeus | |
| Cape Starling | Lamprotornis nitens | |
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| Groundscraper Thrush | Turdus litsitsirupa | |
| Kurrichane Thrush | Turdus libonyana | |
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| Spotted Flycatcher | Muscicapa striata | |
| Marico Flycatcher | Bradornis mariquensis | |
| Pale Flycatcher | Agricola pallidus | |
| Gray Tit-Flycatcher | Fraseria plumbea | |
| Ashy Flycatcher | Fraseria caerulescens | |
| Southern Black-Flycatcher | Melaenornis pammelaina | |
| Bearded Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas quadrivirgata | |
| Red-backed Scrub-Robin | Cercotrichas leucophrys | |
| White-browed Robin-Chat | Cossypha heuglini | |
| African Stonechat | Saxicola torquatus | |
| Arnot's Chat | Myrmecocichla arnotti | |
| Capped Wheatear | Oenanthe pileata | |
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| Collared Sunbird | Hedydipna collaris | |
| Amethyst Sunbird | Chalcomitra amethystina | |
| Scarlet-chested Sunbird | Chalcomitra senegalensis | |
| Marico Sunbird | Cinnyris mariquensis | |
| Purple-banded Sunbird | Cinnyris bifasciatus | |
| White-breasted Sunbird | Cinnyris talatala | |
| Variable Sunbird | Cinnyris venustus | |
| Copper Sunbird | Cinnyris cupreus | |
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| Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver | Bubalornis niger | |
| Scaly Weaver | Sporopipes squamifrons | |
| White-browed Sparrow-Weaver | Plocepasser mahali | |
| Red-headed Weaver | Anaplectes rubriceps | |
| Spectacled Weaver | Ploceus ocularis | |
| Holub's Golden-Weaver | Ploceus xanthops | |
| Southern Brown-throated Weaver | Ploceus xanthopterus | |
| Lesser Masked-Weaver | Ploceus intermedius | |
| Southern Masked-Weaver | Ploceus velatus | |
| Village Weaver | Ploceus cucullatus | |
| Red-billed Quelea | Quelea quelea | |
| Southern Red Bishop | Euplectes orix | |
| Yellow-crowned Bishop | Euplectes afer | |
| Fan-tailed Widowbird | Euplectes axillaris | |
| Grosbeak Weaver | Amblyospiza albifrons | |
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| Bronze Mannikin | Spermestes cucullata | |
| Black-faced Waxbill | Brunhilda erythronotos | |
| Common Waxbill | Estrilda astrild | |
| Quailfinch | Ortygospiza atricollis | |
| Cut-throat | Amadina fasciata | |
| Zebra Waxbill | Amandava subflava | |
| Violet-eared Waxbill | Granatina granatina | |
| Southern Cordonbleu | Uraeginthus angolensis | |
| Green-winged Pytilia | Pytilia melba | |
| Orange-winged Pytilia | Pytilia afra | |
| Red-billed Firefinch | Lagonosticta senegala | |
| Jameson's Firefinch | Lagonosticta rhodopareia | |
| Brown Firefinch | Lagonosticta nitidula | |
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| Pin-tailed Whydah | Vidua macroura | |
| Eastern Paradise-Whydah | Vidua paradisaea | |
| Shaft-tailed Whydah | Vidua regia | |
| Village Indigobird | Vidua chalybeata | |
| Purple Indigobird | Vidua purpurascens | |
| Parasitic Weaver | Anomalospiza imberbis | |
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| House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | Introduced species |
| Northern Gray-headed Sparrow | Passer griseus | |
| Southern Gray-headed Sparrow | Passer diffusus | |
| Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow | Gymnoris superciliaris | |
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| Cape Wagtail | Motacilla capensis | |
| African Pied Wagtail | Motacilla aguimp | |
| African Pipit | Anthus cinnamomeus | |
| Woodland Pipit | Anthus nyassae | |
| Plain-backed Pipit | Anthus leucophrys | |
| Buffy Pipit | Anthus vaalensis | |
| Rosy-throated Longclaw | Macronyx ameliae | |
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| Yellow-fronted Canary | Crithagra mozambica | |
| Black-throated Canary | Crithagra atrogularis | |
| Black-eared Seedeater | Crithagra mennelli | |
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| Golden-breasted Bunting | Emberiza flaviventris | |
| Cinnamon-breasted Bunting | Emberiza tahapisi | |
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