Bird Checklist in Mombasa
Bird Checklist in Mombasa
Bird checklist in Mombasa. Mombasa county also known for the amazing beaches and Swahili cultures of the past is a great bird watching spot that travelers can chance to spot a variety of bird species while on a Kenya beach holiday.
Below is a bird checklist in Mombasa county;
| STRUTHIONIFORMES: Struthionidae | Common Ostrich Struthio camelus |
| Somali Ostrich Struthio molybdophanes | |
| Vulnerable | |
| ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae | White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata |
| Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor | |
| Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca | |
| Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma | |
| Hottentot Teal Spatula hottentota | |
| Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata | |
| Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha | |
| White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus | |
| Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis | |
| Comb Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos | |
| African Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus | |
| GALLIFORMES: Numididae | Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris |
| Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani | |
| GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae | Common Quail Coturnix coturnix |
| Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei | |
| Blue Quail Synoicus adansonii | |
| Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer | |
| Crested Francolin Dendroperdix sephaena | |
| Coqui Francolin Peliperdix coqui | |
| PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae | Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus |
| Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor | |
| Near-threatened | |
| PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Podicipedidae | Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis |
| COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae | Rock Dove Columba livia |
| Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea | |
| Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba delegorguei | |
| Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata | |
| Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola | |
| Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis | |
| African Green Pigeon Treron calvus | |
| Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos | |
| Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria | |
| Namaqua Dove Oena capensis | |
| PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae | Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus |
| PHAETHONTIFORMES: Phaethontidae | Red-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda |
| Rare/Accidental | White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus |
| CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae | European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus |
| Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis | |
| Plain Nightjar Caprimulgus inornatus | |
| Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus | |
| Mozambique Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii | |
| CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Apodidae | Mottled Spinetailed Swift Telacanthura ussheri |
| Böhm’s Spinetailed Swift Neafrapus boehmi | |
| African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus | |
| Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba | |
| White-rumped Swift Apus caffer | |
| Little Swift Apus affinis | |
| Forbes-Watson’s Swift Apus berliozi | |
| Common Swift Apus apus | |
| CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae | White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus |
| African Black Coucal Centropus grillii | |
| Yellowbill Ceuthmochares aereus | |
| Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus | |
| Levaillant’s Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii | |
| Thick-billed Cuckoo Pachycoccyx audeberti | |
| Klaas’s Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas | |
| African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus | |
| Diederick Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius | |
| Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx montanus | |
| Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus | |
| Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus | |
| African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis | |
| Lesser Cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus | |
| Madagascar Cuckoo Cuculus rochii | |
| GRUIFORMES: Rallidae | African Crake Crex egregia |
| Corncrake Crex crex | |
| Spotted Crake Porzana porzana | |
| Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra | |
| Baillon’s Crake Zapornia pusilla | |
| Striped Crake Amaurornis marginalis | |
| Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio | |
| Allen’s Gallinule Porphyrio alleni | |
| Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus | |
| Lesser Moorhen Gallinula angulata | |
| GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae | African Finfoot Podica senegalensis |
| GRUIFORMES: Gruidae | Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum |
| Endangered | |
| OTIDIFORMES: Otididae | Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster |
| MUSOPHAGIFORMES: Musophagidae | White-bellied Go-away-bird Criniferoides leucogaster |
| Fischer’s Turaco Tauraco fischeri | |
| Near-threatened | |
| PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae | Wilson’s Storm-petrel Oceanites oceanicus |
| Black-bellied Storm-petrel Fregetta tropica | |
| PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae | Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris |
| Rare/Accidental | White-capped Albatross Thalassarche cauta |
| Rare/Accidental | |
| PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae | Matsudaira’s Storm-petrel Hydrobates matsudairae |
| Rare/Accidental Vulnerable | Leach’s Storm-petrel Hydrobates leucorhous |
| Rare/Accidental | |
| PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae | Cape Petrel Daption capense |
| Rare/Accidental | Wedge-tailed Shearwater Ardenna pacifica |
| Tropical Shearwater Puffinus bailloni | |
| Jouanin’s Petrel Bulweria fallax | |
| Rare/Accidental Near-threatened | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Ciconiidae | Marabou Leptoptilos crumenifer |
| Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis | |
| African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus | |
| Abdim’s Stork Ciconia abdimii | |
| Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus | |
| European White Stork Ciconia ciconia | |
| Saddle-bill Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae | Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus |
| Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Scopidae | Hamerkop Scopus umbretta |
| PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae | Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus |
| Dwarf Bittern Ixobrychus sturmii | |
| White-backed Night Heron Gorsachius leuconotus | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax | |
| Striated Heron Butorides striata | |
| Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides | |
| Madagascar Pond Heron Ardeola idae | |
| Endangered | Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris |
| Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis | |
| Grey Heron Ardea cinerea | |
| Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala | |
| Goliath Heron Ardea goliath | |
| Purple Heron Ardea purpurea | |
| Great Egret Ardea alba | |
| Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia | |
| Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca | |
| Little Egret Egretta garzetta | |
| Western Reef Egret Egretta gularis | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae | African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus |
| African Spoonbill Platalea alba | |
| Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash | |
| Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Fregatidae | Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel |
| Rare/Accidental | Great Frigatebird Fregata minor |
| Rare/Accidental | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Sulidae | Red-footed Booby Sula sula |
| Brown Booby Sula leucogaster | |
| Masked Booby Sula dactylatra | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae | Long-tailed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus |
| Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo | |
| PELECANIFORMES: Anhingidae | African Darter Anhinga rufa |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae | Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus |
| Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Haematopodidae | Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus |
| Near-threatened | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae | Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta |
| Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae | Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola |
| Vulnerable | Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula |
| Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius | |
| Kittlitz’s Plover Charadrius pecuarius | |
| Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris | |
| White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus | |
| Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius mongolus | |
| Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii | |
| Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus | |
| Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus | |
| Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae | Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Jacanidae | African Jacana Actophilornis africanus |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae | Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus |
| Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata | |
| Near-threatened | Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica |
| Near-threatened | Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa |
| Near-threatened | Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres |
| Near-threatened | Red Knot Calidris canutus |
| Rare/Accidental Near-threatened | Ruff Calidris pugnax |
| Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus | |
| Vulnerable | Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea |
| Vulnerable | Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii |
| Sanderling Calidris alba | |
| Little Stint Calidris minuta | |
| Great Snipe Gallinago media | |
| Near-threatened | Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago |
| Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus | |
| Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos | |
| Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus | |
| Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus | |
| Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia | |
| Common Redshank Tringa totanus | |
| Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola | |
| Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis | |
| Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae | Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus |
| Quail-plover Ortyxelos meiffrenii | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Dromadidae | Crab-plover Dromas ardeola |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae | Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus |
| Temminck’s Courser Cursorius temminckii | |
| Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola | |
| Madagascar Pratincole Glareola ocularis | |
| Near-threatened | |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Stercorariidae | Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus |
| CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae | Brown Noddy Anous stolidus |
| African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris | |
| Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus | |
| Gray-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | |
| Sooty Gull Ichthyaetus hemprichii | |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus | |
| Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus | |
| Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus | |
| Little Tern Sternula albifrons | |
| Rare/Accidental | Saunders’s Tern Sternula saundersi |
| Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica | |
| Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia | |
| White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus | |
| Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii | |
| Common Tern Sterna hirundo | |
| White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa | |
| Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis | |
| Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis | |
| Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii | |
| ACCIPITRIFORMES: Sagittariidae | Secretary-bird Sagittarius serpentarius |
| Endangered | |
| ACCIPITRIFORMES: Pandionidae | Osprey Pandion haliaetus |
| ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae | Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus |
| European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus | |
| Oriental Honey Buzzard Pernis ptilorhynchus | |
| Rare/Accidental | African Cuckoo Hawk Aviceda cuculoides |
| African Harrier Hawk Polyboroides typus | |
| Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis | |
| Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus | |
| Endangered | Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis |
| Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus | |
| Southern Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus fasciolatus | |
| Near-threatened | Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens |
| White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis | |
| Critically endangered | Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus |
| Critically endangered | White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus |
| Critically endangered | Rüppell’s Vulture Gyps rueppelli |
| Critically endangered | Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos |
| Endangered | Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus |
| Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus | |
| Near-threatened | Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus |
| Endangered | Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis |
| Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax | |
| Vulnerable | Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis |
| Endangered | African Hawk Eagle Aquila spilogaster |
| Wahlberg’s Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi | |
| Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus | |
| Ayres’s Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii | |
| Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus | |
| Eastern Chanting Goshawk Melierax poliopterus | |
| Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar | |
| Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus | |
| Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus | |
| Near-threatened | Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus |
| African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro | |
| Shikra Accipiter badius | |
| Little Sparrowhawk Accipiter minullus | |
| Black Sparrowhawk Accipiter melanoleucus | |
| African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer | |
| Black Kite Milvus migrans | |
| Grasshopper Buzzard Butastur rufipennis | |
| Eurasian Buzzard Buteo buteo | |
| STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae | Common Barn Owl Tyto alba |
| STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae | African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense |
| African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis | |
| Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti | |
| Marsh Owl Asio capensis | |
| African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii | |
| Spotted Eagle Owl Bubo africanus | |
| Verreaux’s Eagle Owl Bubo lacteus | |
| COLIIFORMES: Coliidae | Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus |
| Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus | |
| TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae | Narina’s Trogon Apaloderma narina |
| BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae | Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri |
| Vulnerable | Crowned Hornbill Tockus alboterminatus |
| African Grey Hornbill Tockus nasutus | |
| Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus | |
| Von der Decken’s Hornbill Tockus deckeni | |
| Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator | |
| Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis | |
| BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae | Common Hoopoe Upupa epops |
| BUCEROTIFORMES: Phoeniculidae | Green Wood-hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus |
| Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas | |
| PICIFORMES: Indicatoridae | Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae |
| Wahlberg’s Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus | |
| Pallid Honeyguide Indicator meliphilus | |
| Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor | |
| Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus | |
| Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator | |
| PICIFORMES: Picidae | Northern Wryneck Jynx torquilla |
| Bennett’s Woodpecker Campethera bennettii | |
| Rare/Accidental | Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica |
| Mombasa Woodpecker Campethera mombassica | |
| Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera cailliautii | |
| Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens | |
| Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus | |
| Brown-backed Woodpecker Ipophilus obsoletus | |
| PICIFORMES: Ramphastidae | Green Barbet Cryptolybia olivacea |
| White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis | |
| Eastern Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus simplex | |
| Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus | |
| Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus | |
| Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata | |
| White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus | |
| Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus | |
| Brown-breasted Barbet Pogonornis melanopterus | |
| CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae | White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis |
| Somali Bee-eater Merops revoilii | |
| Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus | |
| Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus | |
| Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus | |
| European Bee-eater Merops apiaster | |
| Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus | |
| CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae | Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius |
| Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus | |
| European Roller Coracias garrulus | |
| Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus | |
| CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae | African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta |
| African Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus | |
| Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata | |
| Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima | |
| Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis | |
| Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala | |
| Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris | |
| Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti | |
| Mangrove Kingfisher Halcyon senegaloides | |
| FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae | African Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus |
| Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni | |
| Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus | |
| Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera | |
| Amur Falcon Falco amurensis | |
| Sooty Falcon Falco concolor | |
| Vulnerable | Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo |
| African Hobby Falco cuvierii | |
| Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus | |
| Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus | |
| PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae | Brown-headed Parrot Poicephalus cryptoxanthus |
| PSITTACIFORMES: Psittaculidae | Fischer’s Lovebird Agapornis fischeri |
| Near-threatened | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae | African Pitta Pitta angolensis |
| PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae | Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava |
| PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae | Green-headed Oriole Oriolus chlorocephalus |
| Eastern Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus | |
| Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus | |
| African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Platysteiridae | Forest Batis Batis mixta |
| East Coast Batis Batis soror | |
| Black-headed Batis Batis minor | |
| Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae | White-crested Helmet-shrike Prionops plumatus |
| Retz’s Helmet-shrike Prionops retzii | |
| Chestnut-fronted Helmet-shrike Prionops scopifrons | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Malaconotidae | Grey-headed Bush-shrike Malaconotus blanchoti |
| Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla | |
| Pringle’s Puffback Dryoscopus pringlii | |
| Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis | |
| Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus | |
| Orange-breasted Bush-shrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus | |
| Slate-coloured Boubou Laniarius funebris | |
| Red-naped Bush-shrike Laniarius ruficeps | |
| Tropical Boubou Laniarius aethiopicus | |
| East Coast Boubou Laniarius sublacteus | |
| Gorgeous Bush-shrike Telophorus viridis | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae | Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis |
| PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae | White-rumped Shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli |
| Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio | |
| Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus | |
| Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor | |
| Long-tailed Fiscal Lanius cabanisi | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae | Pied Crow Corvus albus |
| House Crow Corvus splendens | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae | Blue-mantled Paradise-flycatcher Trochocercus cyanomelas |
| African Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae | Plain-backed Sunbird Anthreptes reichenowi |
| Near-threatened | Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes neglectus |
| Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris | |
| Amani Sunbird Hedydipna pallidigaster | |
| Endangered | Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea |
| Mouse-coloured Sunbird Cyanomitra verreauxii | |
| Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina | |
| Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis | |
| Black-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris nectarinioides | |
| Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus | |
| Violet-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris chalcomelas | |
| Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae | Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger |
| White-browed Sparrow Weaver Plocepasser mahali | |
| Grosbeak Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons | |
| Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops | |
| Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea | |
| Fire-fronted Bishop Euplectes diadematus | |
| Black-winged Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus | |
| Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix | |
| Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris | |
| White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus | |
| Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis | |
| Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis | |
| African Golden Weaver Ploceus subaureus | |
| Golden Palm Weaver Ploceus bojeri | |
| Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius | |
| Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus | |
| Chestnut Weaver Ploceus rubiginosus | |
| Dark-backed Weaver Ploceus bicolor | |
| Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae | Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala |
| Jameson’s Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia | |
| Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra | |
| Peters’s Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus | |
| Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus | |
| Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga | |
| Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild | |
| Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula | |
| Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata | |
| Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata | |
| Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor | |
| Grey-headed Silverbill Odontospiza griseicapilla | |
| African Silverbill Euodice cantans | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Viduidae | Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura |
| Eastern Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea | |
| Steel-blue Whydah Vidua hypocherina | |
| Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata | |
| Parasitic Weaver Anomalospiza imberbis | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae | House Sparrow Passer domesticus |
| Introduced species | Kordofan Sparrow Passer cordofanicus |
| Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus | |
| Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnoris pyrgita | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae | Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis |
| Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus | |
| African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus | |
| Malindi Pipit Anthus melindae | |
| Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus | |
| Pangani Longclaw Macronyx aurantiigula | |
| Golden Pipit Tmetothylacus tenellus | |
| Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava | |
| African Wagtail Motacilla aguimp | |
| Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea | |
| White Wagtail Motacilla alba | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae | Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis |
| Reichenow’s Canary Crithagra reichenowi | |
| Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae | Somali Bunting Fringillaria poliopleura |
| PASSERIFORMES: Paridae | Acacia Tit Melaniparus thruppi |
| PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae | Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli |
| PASSERIFORMES: Nicatoridae | Eastern Nicator Nicator gularis |
| PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae | Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark Eremopterix leucotis |
| Red-winged Lark Mirafra hypermetra | |
| Flappet Lark Mirafra rufocinnamomea | |
| Singing Bush Lark Mirafra cantillans | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Macrosphenidae | Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura |
| Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae | Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops |
| Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida | |
| Black-headed Apalis Apalis melanocephala | |
| Grey Wren Warbler Calamonastes simplex | |
| Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura | |
| Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans | |
| Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana | |
| Winding Cisticola Cisticola galactotes | |
| Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis | |
| Tiny Cisticola Cisticola nana | |
| Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus | |
| Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis | |
| Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae | River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis |
| Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae | Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida |
| Upcher’s Warbler Hippolais languida | |
| Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum | |
| Introduced species | Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina |
| Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | |
| Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris | |
| Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus | |
| Basra Reed Warbler Acrocephalus griseldis | |
| Endangered | Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris |
| Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae | Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera |
| Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica | |
| Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis | |
| Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica | |
| Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii | |
| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica | |
| Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica | |
| Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula | |
| Sand Martin Riparia riparia | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae | Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus |
| Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris | |
| Little Greenbul Eurillas virens | |
| Tiny Greenbul Phyllastrephus debilis | |
| Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris | |
| Fischer’s Greenbul Phyllastrephus fischeri | |
| Northern Brownbul Phyllastrephus strepitans | |
| Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae | Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus |
| PASSERIFORMES: Scotocercidae | Little Yellow Flycatcher Warbler Erythrocercus holochlorus |
| PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae | Garden Warbler Sylvia borin |
| Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria | |
| Banded Parisoma Curruca boehmi | |
| Common Whitethroat Curruca communis | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae | Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus |
| PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae | Rufous Chatterer Argya rubiginosa |
| Scaly Chatterer Argya aylmeri | |
| Scaly Babbler Turdoides squamulata | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Buphagidae | Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus |
| Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae | Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea |
| Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio | |
| Magpie Starling Speculipastor bicolor | |
| Shelley’s Starling Lamprotornis shelleyi | |
| Rüppell’s Glossy Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera | |
| Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus | |
| Fischer’s Starling Lamprotornis fischeri | |
| Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus | |
| Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus | |
| Amethyst Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster | |
| Black-bellied Starling Notopholia corusca | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae | Eastern Bearded Scrub Robin Cercotrichas quadrivirgata |
| Rufous Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes | |
| White-browed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas leucophrys | |
| Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata | |
| Ashy Flycatcher Muscicapa caerulescens | |
| Grey Tit Flycatcher Myioparus plumbeus | |
| Pale Flycatcher Bradornis pallidus | |
| African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus | |
| White-browed Robin Chat Cossypha heuglini | |
| Red-capped Robin Chat Cossypha natalensis | |
| Collared Palm Thrush Cichladusa arquata | |
| Spotted Palm Thrush Cichladusa guttata | |
| East Coast Akalat Sheppardia gunningi | |
| Near-threatened | White-throated Irania Irania gutturalis |
| Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia | |
| Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos | |
| Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis | |
| Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe | |
| Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata | |
| Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina | |
| PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae | Red-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus rufus |
| Spotted Thrush Geokichla guttata | |
| Vulnerable | Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus |
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