AKALATS Turdidae Sharpes AkalatALETHES Turdidae White-chested Alethe APALISES Sylvidae Bar throated Apalis Buff-throated Apalis Chestnut-headed Apalis Grey Apalis Yellow-breasted Apalis AVOCET Recurvirostridae Avocet BABBLER Tamaliidae African Hill Babbler Arrow-markedBabbler SpottedThrush-babbler White-rumped Babbler BARBETS Lybiidae Acacia Pied Barbet Anchietas Barbet Black-backed Barbet Black-collared Barbet Chaplins Barbet Crested Barbet Miombo Pied Barbet Spot-flanked Barbet Whytes Barbet BATISES Platysteiridae Cape Batis Chinspot Batis Margarets Batis BEE-EATERS Meropidae Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Bohms Bee-eater Southern Carmine Bee-eater European Bee-eater LittleBee-eater Madagascar Bee-eater Swallow Tailed Bee-eater White-cheeked Bee-eater White Fronted Bee-eater BISHOPS Ploceidae Black Winged Red Bishop Red Bishop Yellow Bishop Yellow-crowned Bishop BITTERNS Ardeidae Common Bittern Dwarf Bittern Little Bittern BLACKCAP Sylviidae Blackcap BOUBOUS, BRUBRUS & BUSH SHRIKES Malaconotidae Fulleborns Black Boubou Swamp Boubou Tropical Boubou BruBru Georgeous Bush Shrike Grey-headed Bush Shrike Many-coloured Bush Shrike Orange-breasted Bush Shrike BULBULS & BRISTLEBILLS Pycnonotidae Black-collared Bulbul Common Bulbul Grey-olive Bulbul Red-eyed Bulbul Sombre Bulbul Terrestrial Bulbul Yellow -streaked Bulbul Bristlebill BROADBILLS Eurylaimidae African Broadbill BUNTINGS Emberizidae Cabaniss Bunting Cape Bunting Cinnamon-breasted Rock Bunting Golden-breasted Bunting Lark-loke Bunting BUSTARDS Otididae Black-bellied Bustard Denhams Bustard White-bellied Bustard BUTTONQUAILS Turnicidae Black-rumped Buttonquail Kurrichane Buttonquail BUZZARDS Accipitridae Augur Buzzard Common Buzzard Honey Buzzard Lizard Buzard CANARIES Fringillidae Black-faced Canary Black Throated Canary Bully Canary Cape Canary Yellow Canary Yellow-fronted Canary CHATS Turdidae Arnots Chat Boulder Chat Familiar Chat Mocking Chat Sooty Chat CISTICOLA Sylviidae Black-lored Cisticola Black-tailed Cisticola Churring Cisticola Cloud Cisticola Croaking Cisticola Desert Cisticola Fan-tailed Cisticola Greater Black-backed Cisticola Lesser Black-backed Cisticola Pectoral-patch Cisticola Rattling Cisticola Red Faced Cisticola Rock-loving Cisticola Short-winged Cisticola Singing Cisticola Stout Cisticola Tinkling Cisticola Trilling Cisticola Wailing Cisticola Whistling Cisticola Wing-snapping Cisticola CITRILS Fringillidae African Citril COOTS & CRAKES Rallidae African Crake Baillons Crake Black Crake Corn Crake Spotted Crake Striped Crake Red-knobbed Coot CORDON BLEUS Estrildidae Red-cheeked Cordon Bleu CORMORANTS Phalacrocoracidae Reed Comorant White-breasted Comorant
COUCALS Cuculidae African Black Coucal BurchellsCoucal Coppery-tailed Coucal Green Coucal Senegal Coucal White Browed Coucal COURSERS Glareolidae Bronze-winged Courser Temminks Courser Three-banded Courser CRANES Gruidae Southern Crowned Crane Wattled Crane CREEPERS Certhiidae Spotted Creeper CRIMSONWINGS Estrildidae Red-faced Crimsonwing CROMBECS Sylviidae Long-billed Crombec Red-capped Crombec CROWS Corvidae Black Crow Pied Crow CUCKOOS Cuculidae African GreyCuckoo Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo Black Cuckoo Didric Cuckoo Emerald Cuckoo European Grey Cuckoo Great Spotted Cuckoo Jacobin Cuckoo Klaass Cuckoo Lesser Cuckoo Madagascar Lesser Cuckoo Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Red Chested Cuckoo Striped Crested Cuckoo Thick-billed Cuckoo CUCKOO-SHRIKES Campephagidae Black-Cuckoo-shrike Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike CURLEWS Scolopacidae Curlew DARTER Anhingidae Darter DIKKOPS Burhinidae Spotted Dikkop Water Dikkop DOVES & PIGEONS Columbidae African Mounring Dove Blue-spotted Wood Dove Cape Turtle Dove Cinnamon Dove Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Laughing Dove Namaqua Dove Pink-breasted Turtle Dove Red-eyed Dove Tambourine Dove Afep Pigeon Bronze-naped Pigeon Green Pigeon Rameron Pigeon DRONGO Dicruridae Fork Tailed Drongo Square Tailed Drongo DUCKS & GEESE Anatidae African Black Duck Fulvous Whistling Duck Knob-billed Duck White-backed Duck White-faced Duck Yellow-billed Duck African Pygmy Goose Egyptian Goose Spur-winged Goose Garganey
EAGLES Accipitridae African Fish Eagle African Hawk Eagle Ayress Hawk Eagle Bateleur Eagle Black Eagle Black-breasted Snake Eagle Booted Eagle Brown Snake Eagle Crowned Eagle Lesser Spotted Eagle Long-crested Eagle Martial Eagle Steppe Eagle Tawny Eagle Whalbergs Eagle Western Banded Snake Eagle EGRETS Ardeidae Black Egret Cattle Egret Great White Egret Little Egret Slaty Egret Yellow-billed Egret Ardeidae Black Egret Cattle Egret Great White Egret Little Egret Slaty Egret Yellow-billed Egret Ardeidae Black Egret Cattle Egret Great White Egret Little Egret Slaty Egret Yellow-billed Egret EROMOMELAS Sylviidae Black-collared Eremomela Burnt-necked Eremomela Green-capped Eremomela Yellow-bellied Eremomela FALCONS & KESTRALS Falconidae Eastern red-footed Falcon Lanner Falcon Peregine Falcon Red-necked Falcon Sooty Falcon Taita Falcon Western Red-footed Falcon Common Kestrel Dickinson’s Kestral Greater Kestrel Lesser Kestrel FINCHES Estrildidae Black-chinned Quail Finch Cut-throat Finch Locust Finch Melba Finch Quail Finch Blue-billed Firefinch Brown Firefinch Jamesons Firefinch Red-billed Firefinch Ploceidae Scaly-feathered Finch FINFOOTS Heliornithidae African Finfoot FLAMINGOES Phoenicopteridae Greater Flamingo Lesser Flamingo FLUFFTAILS & GALLINULES Rallidae Rallidae Buff-spotted Flufftail Long-toed Flufftail Red-chested Flufftail Red-tailed Flufftail Streaky-breasted Flufftail White-spotted Flufftail Lesser Gallinule Purple Gallinule FLYCATCHERS Muscicapidae Ashy Flycatcher Bohms Flycatcher Cassins Grey Flycatcher Collared Flycatcher Dusky Flycatcher Lead-coloured Flycatcher Marico Flycather Pallid Flycatcher Slaty Flycatcher Sooty Flycatcher Southern Black Flycatcher Spotted Flycatcher Swamp Flycatcher Monarchidae Blue-Mantled Flycatcher Livingstones Flycatcher Paradise Flycatcher Red-Bellied Paradise Flycatcher White-Tailed Crested Flycatcher FRANCOLINS Phasianidae Coqui Francolin Crested Francolin Hildebrandts Francolin Natal Francolin Red-billed Francolin Red-winged Francolin Red-necked Francolin Shelleys Francolin Swainsons Francolin White-throated Francolin | GO-AWAY BIRDS Musophagidae Bare-faced Go-away BirdGODWITS & GREENSHANKS Scolopacidae Bar-tailed Godwit Black-tailed Godwit Greenshank GOSHAWKS, GYMNOGENES, HARRIERS & HAWKS Accipitridae African Goshawk Black Goshawk Dark Chanting Goshawk Gabar Goshawk Gymnogene African Marsh Harrier European March Harrier Mantagus Harrier Pallid Harrier African Cuckoo Hawk Bat Hawk GREBES Podicipidae Great Crested Grebe Little Grebe Dabchick GREENBULS Pycnonotidae Cabaniss Greenbul Eastern Mountain Greenbul Honeyguide Greenbul Joyful Greenbul Little Greenbul Yellow-bellied Greenbul GUINEAFOWL Numididae Crested Guineafowl Helmeted Guineafowl GULLS Laridae Grey-headed Gull Lesser Black-backed Gull HAMMERKOP Scopidae Hammerkop HELMET SHRIKES Prionopidae Retzs Red-billed Helmet Shrike White Helmet Shrike HERONS Ardeidae Black-crowned Night Heron Black-headed Heron Goliath Heron Green-backed Heron Grey Heron Madagascar Squacco Heron Purple Heron Rufous-bellied Heron White-backed Night Heron HOBBIES Falconidae African Hobby European Hobby HONEYGUIDE Indicatoridae Brown-backed Honeyguide Eastern Least Honeyguide Greater Honeyguide Green-backed Honeyguide Lesser Honeyguide Scaly-throated Honeyguide Western Least Honeyguide HOOPOES Upupidae Hoopoe HORNBILLS Bucerotidae African Grey Hornbill Bradfields Hornbill Crowned Hornbill Pale-billed Hornbill Red-billed Hornbill Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Southern Ground Hornbill Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill Trumpeter Hornbill HYLIOTAS Sylviidae Southern Hyliota Yellow-bellied Hyliota IBISES Threskiornithidae Glossy Ibis Hadeda Ibis Sacred Ibis INDIGOBIRDS Veduidae Dusky Indigobird Green Indigobird Variable Indigobird Village Indigobird JACANA Jacanidae African Jacana Lesser Jacana KINGFISHERS Alcedinidae Blue-breasted Kingfisher Brown-headed Kingfisher Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher Half-collared Kingfisher Malachite Kingfisher Pied Kingfisher Pygmy Kingfisher Senegal Kingfisher Shinig Blue Kingfisher Striped Kingfisher White-bellied Kingfisher KITES Accipitridae Black Shouldered Kite Yellow-billed Kite KNOTS Scalopacidae Knot KORHAAN Otdidae Red-crested Korhaan LARKS Alaudidae Dusky Lark Flappet lark Angola Lark Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Clapper Lark Fawn Coloured Lark Fischers Sparrow-Lark Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark Monotonous Lark Pink-billed Lark Red capped Lark Rufous-naped Lark. LEAFLOVES Pycnonotidae Yellow-throated Leaflove LONGCLAWS Motacillidae Fulleborns Longclaw Grimwoods Longclaw Rosy-breasted Longclaw Yellow-throated Longclaw LOURIE Musophagidae Grey Lourie Purple Crested Lourie LOVEBIRDS Psyttacidae Black-cheeked Lovebird Lilians Lovebirds MANNIKINS Estrildidae Bronze Mannikin Magpie Mannikin Red-backed Mannikin MARTIN Hirundinidae African Rock Martin African Sand Martin Banded Martin European Sand Martin House Martin MOORHENS Rallidae Common Moorhen Lesser Moorhen
MOUSEBIRDS Coliidae Red Faced Mousebird Speckled Mousebird NEDDICKY& PARISOMA Sylviidae Neddicky Brown Parisoma NICATORS Malaconotidae White-throated Nicator Yellow Spotted Nicator NIGHTJAR Caprimulgidae European Nightjar Fiery -necked Nightjar Freckled Rock Nightjar Gaboon Nightjar Mountain Nightjar Natal Nightjar Pennant-winged Nightjar Rufous-cheeked Nightjar ORIOLE Oriolidae African Golden Oriole Eastern Black-headed Oriole European Golden Oriole OSPREY Accipitridae Osprey OWLS Strigidae African Scops Owl Giant Eagle Owl Marsh Owl Pel’s Fishing Owl Pearl Spotted Owl Spotted Eagle Owl White faced Owl Tytonidae Barn Owl Grass Owl Wood Owl OWLETS Strigidae Barred Owlet Pearl-spotted Owlet OXPECKER Sturnidae Red-billed Oxpecker Yellow-billed Oxpecker PARROT PsIttacidae Brown-Necked Parrot Meyers Parrot PELICANS Pelicanidae Pink-backed Pelican White Pelican PETRONIAS Passeridae Yellow-throated Petonia PHALAROPES Scolopacidae Red-necked Phalarope PINTAILS Anatidae Pintail PIPITS Motacillidae Buffy Pipit Little Tawny Pipit Long Billed Pipit Plain-backed Pipit Red-throated Pipit Richards Pipit Shirt-tailed Pipit Striped Pipit Tree Pipit PITTAS Pittidae African Pitta PLOVERS Chiradriidae Brown-chested Watled Plover Blacksmith Plover Caspian Plover Chestnut-banded Plover Crowned Plover Forbes Plover Greater Sand Plover Grey Plover Kittlitzs Plover Lesser Black Winged Plover Long-toed Plover Mongolian Plover Pacific Golden Plover Ringed Plover Senegal Wattled Plover Three-banded Plover White-crowned Plover White fronted Sand Plover POCHARDS Anatidae Southern Pochard PRATINCOLES Glareolidae Black-winged Pratincole Rock Pratincole PRINIAS Sylviidae Black-chested Prinia Tawny-flanked Prinia White-chinned Prinia PUFFBACKS Malaconotididae Southern Puffback PYTILIA Estrildidae Orange-winged Pytilia QUAIL Phasianidae Blue Quail Common Quail Harlequin Quail QUELEA Ploceidae Cardinal Quelea Red-billed Quelea Red-headed Quelea RAILS Rallidae African Water Rail RAVENS Corvidae White-necked Raven REDSHANKS Scolopacidae Common Redshank Spotted Redshank ROBINS Turdidae Bocages Robin Cape Robin Central Bearded ScrubRobin Eastern Bearded Scrub Robin Grey Winged Robin Heuglins Robin Olive flanked Robin Red-capped Robin Starred Robin White-browed Scrub Robin ROLLERS Coraciidae Broad-billed Roller European Roller Cinamon Roller Lilac-breasted Roller Purple Roller Racket-tailed Roller RUFF Scolipacidae Ruff SANDERLING Scolopacidae Sanderling SANDGROUSE Pteroclididae Burchillss Sandgrouse Double-banded Sandgrouse Yellow-throated Sandgrouse | SANDPIPER Scolopicadae Broad-billed Sandpiper Common Sandpiper Curlew Sandpiper GreenSandpiper Marsh Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Solitary Sandpiper Terek Sandpiper Wood SandpiperSAW-WINGS Hirundinidae Black Saw-wing White-headed Saw-wing SCIMITARBILLS Phoeniculidae Scimitarbill SECRETARY BIRD Sagittariidae SecretaryBird SEED-CRACKERS Estrillidae Black-bellied Seed-cracker SEED-EATERS Fringillidae Black-eared Seed-eater Streaky Seed-eater Streaky-headed Seed-eater Stripe-breasted Seed-eater SHIKRA Accipitridae Shikra SHOEBILL Balaenicipitidae Shoebill SHOVELERS Anatidae Cape Shoveler Northern Shoveler SHRIKES Laniidae Fiscal Shrike Lesser Grey Shrike Magpie Shrike Red-backed Shrike Sousas Shrike Malaconotidae Crimson-breasted Shrike
SKIMMER Rynchopidae Skimmer SNIPE Rostratulidae Painted Snipe Scolopacidae Common Snipe EthiopianSnipe Great Snipe Jack Snipe SPARROWHAWK Accipitridae Little Sparrowhawk Ovambo Sparrowhawk Red-breasted Sparrowhawk SPARROWS Passeridae Grey-headed Sparrow House Sparrow Southern Grey-headed Sparrow SPARROW-WEAVERS Ploceidae Ploceidae Chestnut-mantled Sparrow Weaver White-browed Sparrow Weaver SPINETAILS Apodidae Bat-like Spinetail Mottled Spinetail SPOONBILL Threskiornithidae African Spoonbill STARLINGS Sturnidae Burchills Starling Cape Glossy Starling Greater Blue-eared Starling Lesser blue-eared Starling Red-winged Starling Sharp-tailed Starling Slender-billed Chestnut-winged Starling Southern Long-tailed Starling Splendid Glossy Starling Violet-backed Starling Wallers Red-winged Starling Wattled Starling White-winged Starling
STILT Recurvirostridae Black-winged Stilt STINT Scolipacidae Little Stint Temmink’s Stint STONECHATS Turidae Stonechat STORK Ciconiidae Abdim’s Stork Black Stork Maribou Stork Openbill Stork Saddlebill Stork Wooly-necked Stork Yellow-billed Stork SUNBIRDS Nectariinidae Amethyst Sunbird Bannerman’s Sunbird Bate’s Sunbird Bronze Sunbird Collared Sunbird Coppery Sunbird Eastern Double-collared Sunbird Greater Double-collared Sunbird Marico Sunbird Miombo Double-collared Sunbird Olive Sunbird Orange-tufted Sunbird Outstalet’s Whie-bellied Sunbird Purple Banded Sunbird Red and blue Sunbird Scarlet-chested Sunbird Scarlet-tufted Malachite Sunbird Shelley’s Sunbird Violet-backed Sunbird White-bellied Sunbird Yellow-bellied Sunbird Yellow-tufted Malachite Sunbird SWALLOWS Hirundinidae Angola Swallow Black and rufous Swallow Blue Swallow European Swallow Greater-striped Swallow Grey-rumped Swallow Lesser Striped Swallow Mosque Swallow Pearl-breasted Swallow Red-breasted Swallow Red-rumped Swallow Red-throated Cliff Swallow South African Cliff Swallow White throated Swallow Wire-tailed Swallow SWIFTS Apodidae African Black Swift African Palm Swift African White-rumped Swift Alpine Swift Euroipean Swift Horus Swift Little Swift Mottled Swift Pallid Swift Scarce Swift TCHAGRAS Malaconotidae Black-crowned Tchagra Brown-headed Tchagra Marsh Tchagra TEALS Anatidae Cape Teal Hottentot teal Red-billed Teal TERN Sternidae Caspian Tern Common Tern Gull-billed Tern White-winged Black Tern Whiskered Tern THRUSHES Turdidae Collared Palm Thrush European Rock Thrush Groundscraper Thrush Kurricane Thrush Miombo Rock Thrush Olive Thrush Orange Thrush Rufous Ant Thrush Thrush-nightingale West African Thrush TITS Paridae Miombo Grey Tit Rufous-bellied Tit Southern Black Tit White-winged Black Tit Remizidae Grey Penduline Tit Paridae Miombo Grey Tit Rufous-bellied Tit Southern Black Tit White-winged Black Tit Remizidae Grey Penduline Tit TIT-BABBLERS Sylviidae Sylviidae Tit-babbler TROGONS Trogonidae Bar-tailed Trogon Narina Trogon TURACOS Musophagidae Lady Ross’s Turaco Purple-crested Turaco Schalow’s Turaco TURNSTONES Scolopacidae Turnstone TWINSPOT Estrildidae Green Twinspot Red-throated Twinspot Estrildidae Green Twinspot Red-throated Twinspot VULTURES Acciptridae Cape Vulture Hooded Vulture Lappet-faced Vulture Palm-nut Vulture White-backed Vulture White-headed Vulture WAGTAILS Motocillidae African Pied Wagtail Cape Wagtail Grey Wagtail Mountain Wagtail Yellow Wagtail Motocillidae African Pied Wagtail Cape Wagtail Grey Wagtail Mountain Wagtail Yellow Wagtail WARBLERS Sylviidae African Moustached Warbler African Yellow Warbler Bamboo Warbler Bleating Bush Warbler Broad- tailed Warbler Cinnamon Bracken Warbler Evergreen Forest Warbler Garden Warbler Great Reed Warbler Greater Swamp Warbler Icterine Warbler Laura’s Warbler Lesser Swamp Warbler Little Rush Warbler Marsh Warbler Miombo Barred Warbler Mountain Yellow Warbler Olive Tree Warbler Papyrus Yellow Warbler Red-winged Warbler Reed Warbler River Warbler Warbler Sedge Warbler Willow Warbler Yellow-throated Warbler WATTLE EYES Platysteiridae Black-throated Wattle-eye Chestnut Wattle-eye WAXBILLS Estriliidae Black-faced Waxbill Black-tailed Grey Waxbill Blue Waxbill Common Waxbill Fawn-breasted Waxbill Orange-cheeked Waxbill Swee Waxbill Violet-eared Waxbill Zebra Waxbill WEAVERS Ploceidae African Masked Weaver Baglafecht Weaver Bar-winged Weaver Bertram’s Weaver Bocage’s Weaver Compact Weaver Dark-backed Weaver Large Golden Weaver Olive-headed Weaver Parasitic Weaver Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Red-headed Weaver Slender-billed Weaver Southern Brown-throated Weaver Spectacled Weaver Thick-billed Weaver Village Weaver Yellow-backed Weaver WHEATEARS Turdidae Capped Wheatear European Wheater Isabelline Wheatear WHIMBREL Scolopacidae Whimbrel WHINCHAT Turdidae Whinchat WHITE-EYE Zosteropidae Yellow White-eye WHITE-THROATS Sylviidae Common White-throat WHYDAHS Ploceidae Long-tailed Whydah Marsh Whydah Mountain Marsh Whydah Red-Collared Whydah Red-shouldered Whydah White-winged Whydah Yellow-mantled Whydah WIDOW Viduidae Broad-tailed Paradise Widow Long Tailed Paradise Widow Pin-tailed Widow Shaft-tailed Widow WOOD HOOPOES Phoeniculidae Red-billed Wood Hoopoe WOODPECKERS Picidae Bearded Woodpecker Bennett’s Woodpecker Brown-eared Woodpecker Cardinal Woodpecker Little Spotted Woodpeacker Olive Woodpecker
WRYNECKS Picidae Red-throated Wryneck YELLOWLEGS Scolopacidae Lesser Yellowlegs |