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Tanzania Bird Species

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Tanzania Bird Species

 

Complete list of bird species of Tanzania

 
Ostriches: Struthionidae
1 Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
 
Ducks: Anatidae
2 White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
3 Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
4 White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
5 Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
6 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
7 Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
8 \African Pygmy-Goose\ Nettapus auritus
9 /Garganey/ Spatula querquedula
10 Hottentot Teal Spatula hottentota
11 [Cape Shoveler] Spatula smithii
12 /Northern Shoveler/ Spatula clypeata
13 /Gadwall/ Mareca strepera
14 /Eurasian Wigeon/ Mareca penelope
15 African Black Duck Anas sparsa
16 Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
17 Cape Teal Anas capensis
18 Red-billed Duck Anas erythrorhyncha
19 /Northern Pintail/ Anas acuta
20 /Eurasian Teal/ Anas crecca
21 \Southern Pochard\ Netta erythrophthalma
22 {Common Pochard} Aythya ferina
23 /Tufted Duck/ Aythya fuligula
24 Maccoa Duck Oxyura maccoa
 
Guineafowl: Numididae
25 Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
26 Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
27 Crested Guineafowl Guttera pucherani
 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae
28 Udzungwa Partridge Xenoperdix udzungwensis
29 <Blue Quail> Synoicus adansonii
30 Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
31 Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
32 Scaly Francolin Pternistis squamatus
33 Hildebrandt’s Francolin Pternistis hildebrandti
34 Yellow-necked Francolin Pternistis leucoscepus
35 Gray-breasted Francolin Pternistis rufopictus
36 Red-necked Francolin Pternistis afer
37 Crested Francolin Dendroperdix sephaena
38 Coqui Francolin Peliperdix coqui
39 Latham Francolin Peliperdix lathami
40 Red-winged Francolin Scleroptera levaillantii
41 Ring-necked Francolin Scleroptera streptophorus
42 Shelley’s Francolin Scleroptera shelleyi
 
Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae
43 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
44 <Lesser Flamingo> Phoenicoparrus minor
 
Grebes: Podicipedidae
45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
47 Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae
48 Rock Pigeon Columba livia
49 Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
50 Rameron Pigeon Columba arquatrix
51 Delegorgue’s Pigeon Columba delegorguei
52 Lemon Dove Columba larvata
53 [European Turtle-Dove] Streptopelia turtur
54 Dusky Turtle-Dove Streptopelia lugens
55 Mourning Collared-Dove Streptopelia decipiens
56 Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
57 Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
58 Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis
59 Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove Turtur chalcospilos
60 Blue-spotted Wood-Dove Turtur afer
61 Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
62 Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
63 Pemba Green-Pigeon Treron pembaensis
64 African Green-Pigeon Treron calvus
 
Sandgrouse: Pteroclidae
65 Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
66 Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Pterocles gutturalis
67 Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus
 
Bustards: Otididae
68 Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
69 Denham’s Bustard Neotis denhami
70 White-bellied Bustard Eupodotis senegalensis
71 Buff-crested Bustard Eupodotis gindiana
72 Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
73 Hartlaub’s Bustard Lissotis hartlaubii
 
Turacos: Musophagidae
74 Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
75 Livingstone’s Turaco Tauraco livingstonii
76 Schalow’s Turaco Tauraco schalowi
77 Black-billed Turaco Tauraco schuettii
78 Fischer’s Turaco Tauraco fischeri
79 Hartlaub’s Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi
80 Purple-crested Turaco Tauraco porphyreolophus
81 Ross’s Turaco Musophaga rossae
82 Bare-faced Go-away-bird Corythaixoides personatus
83 Gray Go-away-bird Corythaixoides concolor
84 White-bellied Go-away-bird Corythaixoides leucogaster
85 Eastern Plantain-eater Crinifer zonurus
 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae
86 Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
87 Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
88 /Common Cuckoo/ Cuculus canorus
89 African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
90 /Lesser Cuckoo/ Cuculus poliocephalus
91 \Madagascar Cuckoo\ Cuculus rochii
92 Black Coucal Centropus grillii
93 Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
94 Coppery-tailed Coucal Centropus cupreicaudus
95 Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
96 White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
97 Green Malkoha Ceuthmochares australis
98 Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
99 Levaillant’s Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
100 /Great Spotted Cuckoo/ Clamator glandarius
101 Thick-billed Cuckoo Pachycoccyx audeberti
102 Klaas’s Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
103 African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
104 Dideric Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
105 Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx mechowi
106 \Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo\ Cercococcyx montanus
 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae
107 Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
108 {Standard-winged Nightjar} Caprimulgus longipennis
109 /Eurasian Nightjar/ Caprimulgus europaeus
110 Sombre Nightjar Caprimulgus fraenatus
111 Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena
112 /Nubian Nightjar/ Caprimulgus nubicus
113 Donaldson-Smith’s Nightjar Caprimulgus donaldsoni
114 Black-shouldered Nightjar Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
115 Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
116 Abyssinian Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
117 Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
118 /Plain Nightjar/ Caprimulgus inornatus
119 Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
120 Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus
121 Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
 
Swifts: Apodidae
122 Mottled Spinetail Telacanthura ussheri
123 Bat-like Spinetail Neafrapus boehmi
124 Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus
125 Alpine Swift Apus melba
126 Mottled Swift Apus aequatorialis
127 /Common Swift/ Apus apus
128 Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
129 African Swift Apus barbatus
130 /Forbes-Watson’s Swift/ Apus berliozi
131 Little Swift Apus affinis
132 \Horus Swift\ Apus horus
133 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
134 African Palm-Swift Cypsiurus parvus
 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae
135 African Rail Rallus caerulescens
136 |Corn Crake| Crex crex
137 \African Crake\ Crex egregia
138 /Spotted Crake/ Porzana porzana
139 Lesser Moorhen Gallinula angulata
140 Eurasian Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
141 Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
142 Allen’s Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
143 African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
144 \Striped Crake\ Amaurornis marginalis
145 Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
146 Baillon’s Crake Zapornia pusilla
 
Flufftails: Sarothruridae
147 White-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura pulchra
148 Buff-spotted Flufftail Sarothrura elegans
149 Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa
150 Chestnut-headed Flufftail Sarothrura lugens
151 \Streaky-breasted Flufftail\ Sarothrura boehmi
152 Striped Flufftail Sarothrura affinis
 
Finfoots: Heliornithidae
153 African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
 
Cranes: Gruidae
154 Gray Crowned-Crane Balearica regulorum
155 Wattled Crane Bugeranus carunculatus
 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae
156 Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
157 {Eurasian Thick-knee} Burhinus oedicnemus
158 Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae
159 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
160 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
 
Oystercatchers: Haematopodidae
161 /Eurasian Oystercatcher/ Haematopus ostralegus
 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae
162 /Black-bellied Plover/ Pluvialis squatarola
163 Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
164 Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
165 Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
166 Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
167 Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
168 White-headed Lapwing Vanellus albiceps
169 Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
170 Black-winged Lapwing Vanellus melanopterus
171 Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
172 Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
173 /Brown-chested Lapwing/ Vanellus superciliosus
174 /Lesser Sand-Plover/ Charadrius mongolus
175 /Greater Sand-Plover/ Charadrius leschenaultii
176 /Caspian Plover/ Charadrius asiaticus
177 Kittlitz’s Plover Charadrius pecuarius
178 /Common Ringed Plover/ Charadrius hiaticula
179 /Little Ringed Plover/ Charadrius dubius
180 Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris
181 /Forbes’s Plover/ Charadrius forbesi
182 White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus
183 Chestnut-banded Plover Charadrius pallidus
 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae
184 \Greater Painted-Snipe\ Rostratula benghalensis
 
Jacanas: Jacanidae
185 Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis
186 African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae
187 /Whimbrel/ Numenius phaeopus
188 /Eurasian Curlew/ Numenius arquata
189 /Bar-tailed Godwit/ Limosa lapponica
190 /Black-tailed Godwit/ Limosa limosa
191 /Ruddy Turnstone/ Arenaria interpres
192 [Red Knot] Calidris canutus
193 /Ruff/ Calidris pugnax
194 /Broad-billed Sandpiper/ Calidris falcinellus
195 /Curlew Sandpiper/ Calidris ferruginea
196 /Temminck’s Stint/ Calidris temminckii
197 {Long-toed Stint} Calidris subminuta
198 /Sanderling/ Calidris alba
199 /Little Stint/ Calidris minuta
200 /Jack Snipe/ Lymnocryptes minimus
201 /Terek Sandpiper/ Xenus cinereus
202 /Great Snipe/ Gallinago media
203 /Common Snipe/ Gallinago gallinago
204 African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
205 /Red-necked Phalarope/ Phalaropus lobatus
206 /Common Sandpiper/ Actitis hypoleucos
207 /Green Sandpiper/ Tringa ochropus
208 /Spotted Redshank/ Tringa erythropus
209 /Common Greenshank/ Tringa nebularia
210 /Marsh Sandpiper/ Tringa stagnatilis
211 /Wood Sandpiper/ Tringa glareola
212 /Common Redshank/ Tringa totanus
 
Buttonquail: Turnicidae
213 Small Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
214 Black-rumped Buttonquail Turnix nanus
215 Quail-plover Ortyxelos meiffrenii
 
Crab Plover: Dromadidae
216 Crab-Plover Dromas ardeola
 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae
217 Temminck’s Courser Cursorius temminckii
218 Double-banded Courser Smutsornis africanus
219 Three-banded Courser Rhinoptilus cinctus
220 Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
221 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
222 /Black-winged Pratincole/ Glareola nordmanni
223 \Madagascar Pratincole\ Glareola ocularis
224 Rock Pratincole Glareola nuchalis
 
Skuas and Jaegers: Stercorariidae
225 /Pomarine Jaeger/ Stercorarius pomarinus
226 [Parasitic Jaeger] Stercorarius parasiticus
227 [Long-tailed Jaeger] Stercorarius longicaudus
 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae
228 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei
229 Gray-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
230 /Black-headed Gull/ Chroicocephalus ridibundus
231 Sooty Gull Ichthyaetus hemprichii
232 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
233 [Kelp Gull] Larus dominicanus
234 Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
235 Lesser Noddy Anous tenuirostris
236 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
237 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus
238 {Little Tern} Sternula albifrons
239 /Saunders’s Tern/ Sternula saundersi
240 /Gull-billed Tern/ Gelochelidon nilotica
241 /Caspian Tern/ Hydroprogne caspia
242 /White-winged Tern/ Chlidonias leucopterus
243 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
244 <Roseate Tern> Sterna dougallii
245 [Black-naped Tern] Sterna sumatrana
246 /Common Tern/ Sterna hirundo
247 White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa
248 Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
249 /Sandwich Tern/ Thalasseus sandvicensis
250 /Lesser Crested Tern/ Thalasseus bengalensis
251 African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
 
Tropicbirds: Phaethontidae
252 [White-tailed Tropicbird] Phaethon lepturus
 
Albatrosses: Diomedeidae
253 {White-capped Albatross} Thalassarche cauta
 
Southern Storm-Petrels: Oceanitidae
254 [White-bellied Storm-Petrel] Fregetta grallaria
 
Shearwaters and Petrels: Procellariidae
255 {Southern Giant-Petrel} Macronectes giganteus
256 {Wedge-tailed Shearwater} Ardenna pacificus
 
Storks: Ciconiidae
257 African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
258 /Black Stork/ Ciconia nigra
259 \Abdim’s Stork\ Ciconia abdimii
260 Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
261 /White Stork/ Ciconia ciconia
262 Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
263 Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
264 Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
 
Frigatebirds: Fregatidae
265 [Lesser Frigatebird] Fregata ariel
266 /Great Frigatebird/ Fregata minor
 
Boobies and Gannets: Sulidae
267 Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
268 [Brown Booby] Sula leucogaster
269 [Red-footed Booby] Sula sula
270 {Cape Gannet} Morus capensis
 
Anhingas: Anhingidae
271 African Darter Anhinga rufa
 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae
272 Long-tailed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
273 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
 
Pelicans: Pelecanidae
274 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
275 Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
 
Shoebill: Balaenicipitidae
276 Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
 
Hamerkop: Scopidae
277 Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae
278 Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
279 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
280 Dwarf Bittern Ixobrychus sturmii
281 Gray Heron Ardea cinerea
282 Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
283 Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
284 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
285 Great Egret Ardea alba
286 Intermediate Egret Ardea intermedia
287 Little Egret Egretta garzetta
288 Western Reef-Heron Egretta gularis
289 Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
290 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
291 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
292 \Madagascar Pond-Heron\ Ardeola idae
293 Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris
294 Striated Heron Butorides striata
295 Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
296 White-backed Night-Heron Gorsachius leuconotus
 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae
297 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
298 African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
299 Olive Ibis Bostrychia olivacea
300 Spot-breasted Ibis Bostrychia rara
301 Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
302 African Spoonbill Platalea alba
 
Secretary-bird: Sagittariidae
303 Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
 
Osprey: Pandionidae
304 /Osprey/ Pandion haliaetus
 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae
305 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
306 Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii
307 African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
308 Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
309 Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus
310 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
311 /European Honey-buzzard/ Pernis apivorus
312 African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
313 White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
314 Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
315 Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
316 White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
317 Rueppell’s Griffon Gyps rueppelli
318 Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
319 Beaudouin’s Snake-Eagle Circaetus beaudouini
320 Black-chested Snake-Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
321 Brown Snake-Eagle Circaetus cinereus
322 Fasciated Snake-Eagle Circaetus fasciolatus
323 Banded Snake-Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
324 Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
325 Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
326 Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
327 Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
328 /Lesser Spotted Eagle/ Clanga pomarina
329 [Greater Spotted Eagle] Clanga clanga
330 Wahlberg’s Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
331 /Booted Eagle/ Hieraaetus pennatus
332 Ayres’s Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
333 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
334 /Steppe Eagle/ Aquila nipalensis
335 /Imperial Eagle/ Aquila heliaca
336 Verreaux’s Eagle Aquila verreauxii
337 African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
338 Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
339 Dark Chanting-Goshawk Melierax metabates
340 Eastern Chanting-Goshawk Melierax poliopterus
341 Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
342 /Grasshopper Buzzard/ Butastur rufipennis
343 /Eurasian Marsh-Harrier/ Circus aeruginosus
344 African Marsh-Harrier Circus ranivorus
345 /Pallid Harrier/ Circus macrourus
346 Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus
347 African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro
348 Shikra Accipiter badius
349 /Levant Sparrowhawk/ Accipiter brevipes
350 Little Sparrowhawk Accipiter minullus
351 Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
352 {Eurasian Sparrowhawk} Accipiter nisus
353 Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk Accipiter rufiventris
354 Black Goshawk Accipiter melanoleucus
355 /Black Kite/ Milvus migrans
356 Yellow-billed Kite** Milvus aegyptius
357 African Fish-Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
358 /Common Buzzard/ Buteo buteo
359 Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus
360 /Long-legged Buzzard/ Buteo rufinus
361 Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
 
Barn-Owls: Tytonidae
362 African Grass-Owl Tyto capensis
363 Barn Owl Tyto alba
 
Owls: Strigidae
364 Sokoke Scops-Owl Otus ireneae
365 Pemba Scops-Owl Otus pembaensis
366 African Scops-Owl Otus senegalensis
367 Northern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
368 Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
369 Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis
370 Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
371 Fraser’s Eagle-Owl Bubo poensis
372 Usambara Eagle-Owl Bubo vosseleri
373 Verreaux’s Eagle-Owl Bubo lacteus
374 Pel’s Fishing-Owl Scotopelia peli
375 Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
376 African Barred Owlet Glaucidium capense
377 African Wood-Owl Strix woodfordii
378 {Short-eared Owl} Asio flammeus
379 Marsh Owl Asio capensis
 
Mousebirds: Coliidae
380 Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
381 White-headed Mousebird Colius leucocephalus
382 Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
383 Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
 
Trogons: Trogonidae
384 Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
385 Bar-tailed Trogon Apaloderma vittatum
 
Hoopoes: Upupidae
386 /Eurasian Hoopoe/ Upupa epops
387 African Hoopoe** Upupa africana
 
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills: Phoeniculidae
388 Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
389 Violet Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus damarensis
390 White-headed Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus bollei
391 Forest Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus castaneiceps
392 Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
393 Abyssinian Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus minor
 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae
394 Southern Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
395 Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
396 African Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
397 African Gray Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
398 Pale-billed Hornbill Lophoceros pallidirostris
399 Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
400 Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill Tockus ruahae
401 Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris
402 Von der Decken’s Hornbill Tockus deckeni
403 Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis
404 Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindrica
405 Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae
406 Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata
407 Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys
408 Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
409 African Pygmy-Kingfisher Ispidina picta
410 Gray-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
411 Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
412 Mangrove Kingfisher Halcyon senegaloides
413 Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
414 Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
415 Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
416 Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
417 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae
418 White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
419 Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
420 Blue-breasted Bee-eater Merops variegatus
421 Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
422 Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
423 {Somali Bee-eater} Merops revoilii
424 /White-throated Bee-eater/ Merops albicollis
425 Boehm’s Bee-eater Merops boehmi
426 /Blue-cheeked Bee-eater/ Merops persicus
427 \Madagascar Bee-eater\ Merops superciliosus
428 /European Bee-eater/ Merops apiaster
429 /Northern Carmine Bee-eater/ Merops nubicus
430 \Southern Carmine Bee-eater\ Merops nubicoides
 
Rollers: Coraciidae
431 /European Roller/ Coracias garrulus
432 Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
433 Racket-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus
434 Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius
435 Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
 
African Barbets: Lybiidae
436 Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii
437 Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
438 D’Arnaud’s Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
439 Usambiro Barbet** Trachyphonus usambiro
440 Gray-throated Barbet Gymnobucco bonapartei
441 White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis
442 Whyte’s Barbet Stactolaema whytii
443 Green Barbet Stactolaema olivacea
444 Green Tinkerbird Pogoniulus simplex
445 Moustached Tinkerbird Pogoniulus leucomystax
446 Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
447 Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
448 Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
449 Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui
450 Hairy-breasted Barbet Tricholaema hirsuta
451 Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
452 Miombo Barbet Tricholaema frontata
453 Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
454 Black-throated Barbet Tricholaema melanocephala
455 White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus
456 Red-faced Barbet Lybius rubrifacies
457 Black-billed Barbet Lybius guifsobalito
458 Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
459 Brown-breasted Barbet Lybius melanopterus
460 Black-backed Barbet Lybius minor
461 Double-toothed Barbet Lybius bidentatus
 
Honeyguides: Indicatoridae
462 Green-backed Honeyguide Prodotiscus zambesiae
463 Wahlberg’s Honeyguide Prodotiscus regulus
464 Pallid Honeyguide Indicator meliphilus
465 Least Honeyguide Indicator exilis
466 Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
467 Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
468 Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
 
Woodpeckers: Picidae
469 Rufous-necked Wryneck Jynx ruficollis
470 Cardinal Woodpecker Chloropicus fuscescens
471 Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
472 Golden-crowned Woodpecker Chloropicus xantholophus
473 Stierling’s Woodpecker Chloropicus stierlingi
474 Brown-backed Woodpecker Chloropicus obsoletus
475 African Gray Woodpecker Chloropicus goertae
476 Mountain Gray Woodpecker Chloropicus spodocephalus
477 Olive Woodpecker Chloropicus griseocephalus
478 Brown-eared Woodpecker Campethera caroli
479 Buff-spotted Woodpecker Campethera nivosa
480 Tullberg’s Woodpecker Campethera tullbergi
481 Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera cailliautii
482 Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
483 Bennett’s Woodpecker Campethera bennettii
484 Reichenow’s Woodpecker Campethera scriptoricauda
485 Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
486 Mombasa Woodpecker Campethera mombassica
 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae
487 Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
488 /Lesser Kestrel/ Falco naumanni
489 /Eurasian Kestrel/ Falco tinnunculus
490 Rock Kestrel Falco rupicolus
491 Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
492 Gray Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
493 Dickinson’s Kestrel Falco dickinsoni
494 Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera
495 /Red-footed Falcon/ Falco vespertinus
496 |Amur Falcon| Falco amurensis
497 /Eleonora’s Falcon/ Falco eleonorae
498 |Sooty Falcon| Falco concolor
499 /Eurasian Hobby/ Falco subbuteo
500 African Hobby Falco cuvierii
501 Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
502 {Saker Falcon} Falco cherrug
503 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
504 |Barbary Falcon| Falco pelegrinoides
505 Taita Falcon Falco fasciinucha
 
Parrots: Psittaculidae
506 Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
507 Fischer’s Lovebird Agapornis fischeri
508 Yellow-collared Lovebird Agapornis personatus
509 Lilian’s Lovebird Agapornis lilianae
 
Parrots: Psittacidae
510 Gray Parrot Psittacus erithacus
511 Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
512 Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
513 Meyer’s Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
514 Brown-headed Parrot Poicephalus cryptoxanthus
515 Red-bellied Parrot Poicephalus rufiventris
 
African and Green Broadbill: Calyptomenidae
516 African Broadbill Smithornis capensis
 
Pittas: Pittidae
517 African Pitta Pitta angolensis
 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae
518 Gray Cuckooshrike Coracina caesia
519 White-breasted Cuckooshrike Coracina pectoralis
520 Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
521 Purple-throated Cuckooshrike Campephaga quiscalina
 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae
522 /Eurasian Golden Oriole/ Oriolus oriolus
523 /African Golden Oriole/ Oriolus auratus
524 Green-headed Oriole Oriolus chlorocephalus
525 Western Black-headed Oriole Oriolus brachyrhynchus
526 African Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
527 Black-tailed Oriole Oriolus percivali
 
Wattle-eyes and Batises: Platysteiridae
528 Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
529 Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
530 Chestnut Wattle-eye Platysteira castanea
531 Jameson’s Wattle-eye Platysteira jamesoni
532 Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Platysteira concreta
533 Short-tailed Batis Batis mixta
534 Rwenzori Batis Batis diops
535 Cape Batis Batis capensis
536 Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
537 Pale Batis Batis soror
538 Western Black-headed Batis Batis erlangeri
539 Eastern Black-headed Batis Batis minor
540 Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo
 
Vangas, Helmetshrikes and Allies: Vangidae
541 White Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
542 Gray-crested Helmetshrike Prionops poliolophus
543 Retz’s Helmetshrike Prionops retzii
544 Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike Prionops scopifrons
545 African Shrike-flycatcher Megabyas flammulatus
546 Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
 
Bushshrikes: Malaconotidae
547 Brubru Nilaus afer
548 Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
549 Pringle’s Puffback Dryoscopus pringlii
550 Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
551 Pink-footed Puffback Dryoscopus angolensis
552 Marsh Tchagra Tchagra minutus
553 Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
554 Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
555 Three-streaked Tchagra Tchagra jamesi
556 Luehder’s Bushshrike Laniarius luehderi
557 Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
558 Zanzibar Boubou Laniarius sublacteus
559 Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
560 Papyrus Gonolek Laniarius mufumbiri
561 Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
562 Fuelleborn’s Boubou Laniarius fuelleborni
563 Rosy-patched Bushshrike Rhodophoneus cruentus
564 Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike Telophorus sulfureopectus
565 Black-fronted Bushshrike Telophorus nigrifrons
566 Four-colored Bushshrike Telophorus viridis
567 Gray-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
568 Uluguru Bushshrike Malaconotus alius
 
Drongos: Dicruridae
569 Common Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
570 Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
571 Usambara Drongo** Dicrurus sp.
 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae
572 African Crested-Flycatcher Trochocercus cyanomelas
573 Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
574 African Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
 
Shrikes: Laniidae
575 /Red-backed Shrike/ Lanius collurio
576 /Isabelline Shrike/ Lanius isabellinus
577 /Lesser Gray Shrike/ Lanius minor
578 Gray-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
579 Long-tailed Fiscal Lanius cabanisi
580 Taita Fiscal Lanius dorsalis
581 Mackinnon’s Shrike Lanius mackinnoni
582 Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
583 Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
584 Souza’s Shrike Lanius souzae
585 {Masked Shrike} Lanius nubicus
586 /Woodchat Shrike/ Lanius senator
587 Magpie Shrike Corvinella melanoleuca
588 White-rumped Shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli
 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae
589 House Crow Corvus splendens
590 Cape Crow Corvus capensis
591 Pied Crow Corvus albus
592 White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
 
Hyliotas: Hyliotidae
593 Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster
594 Usambara Hyliota Hyliota usambara
 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae
595 African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
596 White-tailed Blue Flycatcher Elminia albicauda
597 Dusky Crested-Flycatcher Elminia nigromitrata
598 White-tailed Crested-Flycatcher Elminia albonotata
 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae
599 White-winged Black-Tit Melaniparus leucomelas
600 Southern Black-Tit Melaniparus niger
601 White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris
602 Rufous-bellied Tit Melaniparus rufiventris
603 Red-throated Tit Melaniparus fringillinus
604 Somali Tit Melaniparus thruppi
605 Miombo Tit Melaniparus griseiventris
 
Penduline-Tits: Remizidae
606 Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit Anthoscopus musculus
607 African Penduline-Tit Anthoscopus caroli
 
Larks: Alaudidae
608 Beesley’s Lark Chersomanes beesleyi
609 Dusky Lark Pinarocorys nigricans
610 \Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark\ Eremopterix leucotis
611 Fischer’s Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucopareia
612 Pink-breasted Lark Calendulauda poecilosterna
613 Foxy Lark Calendulauda alopex
614 Singing Bushlark Mirafra cantillans
615 White-tailed Lark Mirafra albicauda
616 Friedmann’s Lark Mirafra pulpa
617 Red-winged Lark Mirafra hypermetra
618 Rufous-naped Lark Mirafra africana
619 Angola Lark Mirafra angolensis
620 Flappet Lark Mirafra rufocinnamomea
621 Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
622 <Short-tailed Lark> Pseudalaemon fremantlii
623 Somali Short-toed Lark Alaudala somalica
 
Nicators: Nicatoridae
624 Western Nicator Nicator chloris
625 Eastern Nicator Nicator gularis
 
African Warblers: Macrosphenidae
626 Green Crombec Sylvietta virens
627 White-browed Crombec Sylvietta leucophrys
628 Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
629 Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla
630 Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
631 Cape Crombec Sylvietta rufescens
632 Moustached Grass-Warbler Melocichla mentalis
633 Yellow Longbill Macrosphenus flavicans
634 Gray Longbill Macrosphenus concolor
635 Kretschmer’s Longbill Macrosphenus kretschmeri
636 Green Hylia Hylia prasina
 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae
637 Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
638 Greencap Eremomela Eremomela scotops
639 White-chinned Prinia Schistolais leucopogon
640 African Tailorbird Artisornis metopias
641 Long-billed Tailorbird Artisornis moreaui
642 Miombo Wren-Warbler Calamonastes undosus
643 Stierling’s Wren-Warbler Calamonastes stierlingi
644 Gray Wren-Warbler Calamonastes simplex
645 Gray-backed Camaroptera** Camaroptera brevicaudata
646 Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
647 Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptera chloronota
648 Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
649 Bar-throated Apalis Apalis thoracica
650 Black-throated Apalis Apalis jacksoni
651 White-winged Apalis Apalis chariessa
652 Masked Apalis Apalis binotata
653 Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
654 Buff-throated Apalis Apalis rufogularis
655 Kungwe Apalis Apalis argentea
656 Chestnut-throated Apalis Apalis porphyrolaema
657 Chapin’s Apalis Apalis chapini
658 Black-headed Apalis Apalis melanocephala
659 Gray Apalis Apalis cinerea
660 Brown-headed Apalis Apalis alticola
661 Karamoja Apalis Apalis karamojae
662 Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
663 Red-winged Prinia Prinia erythroptera
664 Red-fronted Warbler Prinia rufifrons
665 Mrs. Moreau’s Warbler Scepomycter winifredae
666 Black-faced Rufous-Warbler Bathmocercus rufus
667 Gray-capped Warbler Eminia lepida
668 Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
669 Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
670 Trilling Cisticola Cisticola woosnami
671 Chubb’s Cisticola Cisticola chubbi
672 Hunter’s Cisticola Cisticola hunteri
673 Black-lored Cisticola Cisticola nigriloris
674 Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
675 Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
676 Ashy Cisticola Cisticola cinereolus
677 Wailing Cisticola Cisticola lais
678 Churring Cisticola Cisticola njombe
679 Winding Cisticola** Cisticola marginatus
680 Coastal Cisticola Cisticola haematocephala
681 Chirping Cisticola Cisticola pipiens
682 Carruthers’s Cisticola Cisticola carruthersi
683 Levaillant’s Cisticola Cisticola tinniens
684 Stout Cisticola Cisticola robustus
685 Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
686 Piping Cisticola Cisticola fulvicapilla
687 Tabora Cisticola Cisticola angusticauda
688 Siffling Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus
689 Tiny Cisticola Cisticola nana
690 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
691 Desert Cisticola Cisticola aridulus
692 Black-backed Cisticola Cisticola eximius
693 Pectoral-patch Cisticola Cisticola brunnescens
694 Pale-crowned Cisticola Cisticola cinnamomeus
695 Wing-snapping Cisticola Cisticola ayresii
 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae
696 /Eastern Olivaceous Warbler/ Iduna pallida
697 African Yellow-Warbler Iduna natalensis
698 Mountain Yellow-Warbler Iduna similis
699 /Upcher’s Warbler/ Hippolais languida
700 |Olive-tree Warbler| Hippolais olivetorum
701 /Icterine Warbler/ Hippolais icterina
702 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
703 /Sedge Warbler/ Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
704 /Marsh Warbler/ Acrocephalus palustris
705 /Eurasian Reed Warbler/ Acrocephalus scirpaceus
706 African Reed Warbler Acrocephalus baeticatus
707 /Basra Reed Warbler/ Acrocephalus griseldis
708 Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
709 Greater Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus rufescens
710 /Great Reed Warbler/ Acrocephalus arundinaceus
 
Grassbirds and Allies: Locustellidae
711 Fan-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola brevirostris
712 Evergreen-forest Warbler Bradypterus lopezi
713 Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler Bradypterus cinnamomeus
714 Little Rush-Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
715 White-winged Swamp Warbler Bradypterus carpalis
716 Bamboo Warbler Bradypterus alfredi
717 |River Warbler| Locustella fluviatilis
 
Swallows: Hirundinidae
718 Plain Martin Riparia paludicola
719 /Bank Swallow/ Riparia riparia
720 Banded Martin Riparia cincta
721 \Mascarene Martin\ Phedina borbonica
722 Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne fuligula
723 /Barn Swallow/ Hirundo rustica
724 Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
725 Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
726 [White-throated Swallow] Hirundo albigularis
727 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
728 Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
729 (Montane Blue Swallow) Hirundo atrocaerulea
730 \Greater Striped Swallow\ Cecropis cucullata
731 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica
732 Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
733 Rufous-chested Swallow Cecropis semirufa
734 Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
735 /Common House-Martin/ Delichon urbicum
736 White-headed Sawwing Psalidoprocne albiceps
737 Black Sawwing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
738 Gray-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae
739 Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
740 Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
741 Red-tailed Bristlebill Bleda syndactylus
742 Green-tailed Bristlebill Bleda eximius
743 Shelley’s Greenbul Arizelocichla masukuensis
744 Eastern Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla nigriceps
745 Uluguru Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla neumanni
746 Yellow-throated Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla chlorigula
747 Black-browed Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla fusciceps
748 Stripe-cheeked Greenbul Arizelocichla milanjensis
749 Yellow-bellied Greenbul Chlorocichla flaviventris
750 \Joyful Greenbul\ Chlorocichla laetissima
751 Honeyguide Greenbul Baeopogon indicator
752 Yellow-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavicollis
753 Spotted Greenbul Ixonotus guttatus
754 Gray Greenbul Eurillas gracilis
755 Plain Greenbul Eurillas curvirostris
756 Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
757 Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
758 Leaf-love Phyllastrephus scandens
759 Placid Greenbul** Phyllastrephus placidus
760 Terrestrial Brownbul Phyllastrephus terrestris
761 Northern Brownbul Phyllastrephus strepitans
762 Gray-olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
763 Toro Olive-Greenbul Phyllastrephus hypochloris
764 Fischer’s Greenbul Phyllastrephus fischeri
765 Cabanis’s Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi
766 Icterine Greenbul Phyllastrephus icterinus
767 Xavier’s Greenbul Phyllastrephus xavieri
768 Yellow-streaked Greenbul Phyllastrephus flavostriatus
769 Tiny Greenbul Phyllastrephus debilis
770 Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
 
Leaf Warblers: Phylloscopidae
771 /Wood Warbler/ Phylloscopus sibilatrix
772 /Willow Warbler/ Phylloscopus trochilus
773 /Common Chiffchaff/ Phylloscopus collybita
774 Brown Woodland-Warbler Phylloscopus umbrovirens
775 Yellow-throated Woodland-Warbler Phylloscopus ruficapilla
776 Laura’s Woodland-Warbler Phylloscopus laurae
777 Uganda Woodland-Warbler Phylloscopus budongoensis
 
Bush Warblers and Allies: Scotocercidae
778 Yellow Flycatcher Erythrocercus holochlorus
779 Livingstone’s Flycatcher Erythrocercus livingstonei
 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae
780 African Hill Babbler Sylvia abyssinica
781 /Eurasian Blackcap/ Sylvia atricapilla
782 /Garden Warbler/ Sylvia borin
783 /Barred Warbler/ Sylvia nisoria
784 Banded Parisoma Sylvia boehmi
785 Brown Parisoma Sylvia lugens
786 /Greater Whitethroat/ Sylvia communis
 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae
787 Mbulu White-eye Zosterops mbuluensis
788 Pale White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus
789 South Pare White-eye Zosterops winifredae
790 Kilimanjaro White-eye Zosterops eurycricotus
791 African Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
792 Pemba White-eye Zosterops vaughani
 
Fulvetta and Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae
793 Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
794 Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
795 Mountain Illadopsis Illadopsis pyrrhoptera
796 Scaly-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis albipectus
 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae
797 Scaly Chatterer Turdoides aylmeri
798 Rufous Chatterer Turdoides rubiginosa
799 Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
800 Hartlaub’s Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii
801 Northern Pied-Babbler Turdoides hypoleuca
802 Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
803 Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
 
Treecreepers: Certhiidae
804 African Spotted Creeper Salpornis salvadori
 
Oxpeckers: Buphagidae
805 Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorynchus
806 Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
 
Starlings: Sturnidae
807 Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
808 Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
809 Slender-billed Starling Onychognathus tenuirostris
810 Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
811 Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus fulgidus
812 Waller’s Starling Onychognathus walleri
813 Babbling Starling Neocichla gutturalis
814 Magpie Starling Speculipastor bicolor
815 Sharpe’s Starling Pholia sharpii
816 Abbott’s Starling Poeoptera femoralis
817 Stuhlmann’s Starling Poeoptera stuhlmanni
818 Kenrick’s Starling Poeoptera kenricki
819 Black-bellied Starling Notopholia corusca
820 Hildebrandt’s Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
821 <Shelley’s Starling> Lamprotornis shelleyi
822 Rueppell’s Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
823 Ashy Starling Lamprotornis unicolor
824 Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
825 Golden-breasted Starling Lamprotornis regius
826 Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
827 Fischer’s Starling Lamprotornis fischeri
828 Lesser Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
829 Sharp-tailed Starling Lamprotornis acuticaudus
830 Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae
831 Rufous Flycatcher-Thrush Neocossyphus fraseri
832 Red-tailed Ant-Thrush Neocossyphus rufus
833 White-tailed Ant-Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
834 \Spotted Ground-Thrush\ Geokichla guttata
835 Abyssinian Ground-Thrush Geokichla piaggiae
836 Orange Ground-Thrush Geokichla gurneyi
837 Groundscraper Thrush Psophocichla litsitsirupa
838 Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
839 Usambara Thrush Turdus roehli
840 African Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus
841 Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyana
842 African Thrush Turdus pelios
 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae
843 African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
844 /Spotted Flycatcher/ Muscicapa striata
845 Swamp Flycatcher Muscicapa aquatica
846 Boehm’s Flycatcher Bradornis boehmi
847 Sooty Flycatcher Bradornis infuscata
848 African Gray Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus
849 Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
850 Gray-throated Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria griseigularis
851 Gray Tit-Flycatcher Fraseria plumbeus
852 Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
853 Silverbird Melaenornis semipartitus
854 Northern Black-Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
855 Southern Black-Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
856 White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri
857 White-tailed Alethe Alethe diademata
858 Bearded Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas quadrivirgata
859 Miombo Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas barbata
860 /Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin/ Cercotrichas galactotes
861 Brown-backed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas hartlaubi
862 Red-backed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas leucophrys
863 Olive-flanked Robin-Chat Cossypha anomala
864 Cape Robin-Chat Cossypha caffra
865 Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat Cossypha cyanocampter
866 Gray-winged Robin-Chat Cossypha polioptera
867 Rueppell’s Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa
868 White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
869 Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
870 Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
871 Collared Palm-Thrush Cichladusa arquata
872 Spotted Morning-Thrush Cichladusa guttata
873 White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata
874 Swynnerton’s Robin Swynnertonia swynnertoni
875 Brown-chested Alethe Chamaetylas poliocephala
876 White-chested Alethe Chamaetylas fuelleborni
877 Forest Robin Stiphrornis erythrothorax
878 Bocage’s Akalat Sheppardia bocagei
879 Lowland Akalat Sheppardia cyornithopsis
880 Sharpe’s Akalat Sheppardia sharpei
881 East Coast Akalat Sheppardia gunningi
882 Usambara Akalat Sheppardia montana
883 Iringa Akalat Sheppardia lowei
884 Rubeho Akalat Sheppardia aurantiithorax
885 /White-throated Robin/ Irania gutturalis
886 |Thrush Nightingale| Luscinia luscinia
887 /Common Nightingale/ Luscinia megarhynchos
888 /Semicollared Flycatcher/ Ficedula semitorquata
889 /Collared Flycatcher/ Ficedula albicollis
890 /Common Redstart/ Phoenicurus phoenicurus
891 Little Rock-Thrush Monticola rufocinereus
892 /Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush/ Monticola saxatilis
893 Miombo Rock-Thrush Monticola angolensis
894 /Whinchat/ Saxicola rubetra
895 African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
896 Moorland Chat Pinarochroa sordida
897 Mocking Cliff-Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
898 Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
899 Northern Anteater-Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
900 Amot’s Chat Myrmecocichla arnotti
901 /Northern Wheatear/ Oenanthe oenanthe
902 Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
903 /Isabelline Wheatear/ Oenanthe isabellina
904 /Pied Wheatear/ Oenanthe pleschanka
905 Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
906 Abyssinian Wheatear Oenanthe lugubris
 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae
907 [Gray-headed Sunbird] Deleornis axillaris
908 Plain-backed Sunbird Anthreptes reichenowi
909 Anchieta’s Sunbird Anthreptes anchietae
910 Western Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
911 Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes orientalis
912 Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes neglectus
913 Little Green Sunbird Anthreptes seimundi
914 Green Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
915 Banded Sunbird Anthreptes rubritorques
916 Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
917 Amani Sunbird Hedydipna pallidigaster
918 Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
919 Blue-throated Brown Sunbird Cyanomitra cyanolaema
920 Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
921 Mouse-colored Sunbird Cyanomitra veroxii
922 Green-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens
923 Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
924 Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
925 Hunter’s Sunbird Chalcomitra hunteri
926 Tacazze Sunbird Nectarinia tacazze
927 Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
928 Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
929 Red-tufted Sunbird Nectarinia johnstoni
930 Golden-winged Sunbird Drepanorhynchus reichenowi
931 Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
932 Miombo Sunbird Cinnyris manoensis
933 Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius
934 Eastern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris mediocris
935 Usambara Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris usambaricus
936 Forest Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris fuelleborni
937 Moreau’s Sunbird Cinnyris moreaui
938 Loveridge’s Sunbird Cinnyris loveridgei
939 Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
940 Mariqua Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
941 Shelley’s Sunbird Cinnyris shelleyi
942 Red-chested Sunbird Cinnyris erythrocercus
943 Black-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris nectarinioides
944 Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
945 Tsavo Sunbird Cinnyris tsavoensis
946 Pemba Sunbird Cinnyris pembae
947 Orange-tufted Sunbird Cinnyris bouvieri
948 Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
949 Rufous-winged Sunbird Cinnyris rufipennis
950 {Oustalet’s Sunbird} Cinnyris oustaleti
951 White-breasted Sunbird Cinnyris talatala
952 Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
953 Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae
954 Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver Bubalornis niger
955 White-headed Buffalo-Weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
956 Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
957 White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
958 Rufous-tailed Weaver Histurgops ruficauda
959 Gray-headed Social-Weaver Pseudonigrita arnaudi
960 Black-capped Social-Weaver Pseudonigrita cabanisi
961 Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis
962 Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
963 Bertram’s Weaver Ploceus bertrandi
964 Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
965 Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
966 Slender-billed Weaver Ploceus pelzelni
967 Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
968 Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
969 Black-billed Weaver Ploceus melanogaster
970 African Golden-Weaver Ploceus subaureus
971 Holub’s Golden-Weaver Ploceus xanthops
972 Orange Weaver Ploceus aurantius
973 Golden Palm Weaver Ploceus bojeri
974 Taveta Golden-Weaver Ploceus castaneiceps
975 Southern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus xanthopterus
976 Northern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus castanops
977 Kilombero Weaver Ploceus burnieri
978 Lesser Masked-Weaver Ploceus intermedius
979 Southern Masked-Weaver Ploceus velatus
980 Vitelline Masked-Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
981 Tanganyika Masked-Weaver Ploceus reichardi
982 Speke’s Weaver Ploceus spekei
983 Vieillot’s Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
984 Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
985 <Weyns’s Weaver> Ploceus weynsi
986 Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
987 \Golden-backed Weaver\ Ploceus jacksoni
988 \Chestnut Weaver\ Ploceus rubiginosus
989 Dark-backed Weaver Ploceus bicolor
(Forest Weaver)
990 Brown-capped Weaver Ploceus insignis
991 Olive-headed Weaver Ploceus olivaceiceps
992 Usambara Weaver Ploceus nicolli
993 Compact Weaver Pachyphantes superciliosus
994 \Cardinal Quelea\ Quelea cardinalis
995 Red-headed Quelea Quelea erythrops
996 \Red-billed Quelea\ Quelea quelea
997 Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
998 Zanzibar Red Bishop Euplectes nigroventris
999 Black-winged Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
1000 Black Bishop Euplectes gierowii
1001 <Yellow-crowned Bishop> Euplectes afer
1002 <Fire-fronted Bishop> Euplectes diadematus
1003 Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
1004 White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
1005 Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
1006 Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
1007 Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
1008 Marsh Widowbird Euplectes hartlaubi
1009 Buff-shouldered Widowbird Euplectes psammacromius
1010 Jackson’s Widowbird Euplectes jacksoni
1011 Grosbeak Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae
1012 Gray-headed Negrita Nigrita canicapillus
1013 White-breasted Negrita Nigrita fusconotus
1014 Jameson’s Antpecker Parmoptila jamesoni
1015 White-collared Oliveback Nesocharis ansorgei
1016 Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia
1017 Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
1018 Abyssinian Crimsonwing Cryptospiza salvadorii
1019 Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii
1020 Black-tailed Waxbill Estrilda perreini
1021 Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
1022 Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
1023 Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
1024 Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
1025 Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
1026 Black-faced Waxbill Estrilda erythronotos
1027 Black-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda charmosyna
1028 Red-headed Bluebill Spermophaga ruficapilla
1029 Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus
1030 Lesser Seedcracker Pyrenestes minor
1031 Southern Cordonbleu Uraeginthus angolensis
1032 Red-cheeked Cordonbleu Uraeginthus bengalus
1033 Blue-capped Cordonbleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
1034 Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
1035 Peters’s Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus
1036 Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
1037 Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
1038 Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
1039 Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula
1040 African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
1041 Jameson’s Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
1042 \Cut-throat\ Amadina fasciata
1043 Zebra Waxbill Sporaeginthus subflavus
1044 Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
1045 Locustfinch Paludipasser locustella
1046 Gray-headed Silverbill Odontospiza griseicapilla
1047 Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
1048 Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
1049 Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
1050 African Silverbill Euodice cantans
1051 Java Sparrow Lonchura oryzivora
 
Indigobirds: Viduidae
1052 Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
1053 Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua obtusa
1054 Eastern Paradise-Whydah Vidua paradisaea
1055 Steel-blue Whydah Vidua hypocherina
1056 Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri
1057 Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
1058 Wilson’s Indigobird Vidua wilsoni
1059 Variable Indigobird Vidua funerea
1060 Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens
1061 Green Indigobird Vidua codringtoni
1062 Parasitic Weaver Anomalospiza imberbis
 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae
1063 House Sparrow Passer domesticus
1064 Kenya Rufous Sparrow Passer rufocinctus
1065 Northern Gray-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
1066 Parrot-billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis
1067 Swahili Sparrow Passer suahelicus
1068 Southern Gray-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus
1069 Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey
1070 Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnornis pyrgita
1071 Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow Gymnornis superciliaris
 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae
1072 Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
1073 Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
1074 /Gray Wagtail/ Motacilla cinerea
1075 /Western Yellow Wagtail/ Motacilla flava
1076 African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
1077 /White Wagtail/ Motacilla alba
1078 African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
1079 Woodland Pipit Anthus nyassae
1080 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
1081 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
1082 Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
1083 Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis
1084 Striped Pipit Anthus lineiventris
1085 /Tree Pipit/ Anthus trivialis
1086 /Red-throated Pipit/ Anthus cervinus
1087 Short-tailed Pipit Anthus brachyurus
1088 Bush Pipit Anthus caffer
1089 Sokoke Pipit Anthus sokokensis
1090 Golden Pipit Tmetothylacus tenellus
1091 Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
1092 Fuelleborn’s Longclaw Macronyx fuelleborni
1093 Pangani Longclaw Macronyx aurantiigula
1094 Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae
1095 Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus
1096 Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambicus
1097 Western Citril Crithagra frontalis
1098 Southern Citril Crithagra hypostictus
1099 Papyrus Canary Crithagra koliensis
1100 Black-throated Canary Crithagra atrogularis
1101 Reichenow’s Seedeater Crithagra reichenowi
1102 White-bellied Canary Crithagra dorsostriatus
1103 Southern Grosbeak-Canary Crithagra buchanani
1104 Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphuratus
1105 Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolatus
1106 Yellow-browed Seedeater Crithagra whytii
1107 Thick-billed Seedeater Crithagra burtoni
1108 Tanzania Seedeater Crithagra melanochrous
1109 Black-eared Seedeater Crithagra mennelli
1110 Reichard’s Seedeater Crithagra reichardi
1111 Yellow-crowned Canary Serinus flavivertex
 
Thrush-Tanager: Rhodinocichlidae
1112 Spot-throat Modulatrix stictigula
1113 Dapple-throat Arcanator orostruthus
 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae
1114 Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
1115 Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
1116 Somali Bunting Emberiza poliopleura
1117 Cabanis’s Bunting Emberiza cabanisi
Tanzanian Endemic Bird Species
Iringa akalat
Rubeho akalat
Usambara akalat
Uluguru bushshrike
Usambara eagle-owl
Uhehe fiscal
Montane tiny greenbul
Uluguru greenbul
Tanzanian red-billed hornbill
Beesley’s lark
Yellow-collared lovebird
Pemba scops owl
Rubeho forest partridge
Udzungwa forest partridge
Pemba green pigeon
Pemba White eye
Mbulu White eye
Kilimanjaro White eye
South Pare White eye
Kipengere seedeater
Grey-breasted spurfowl
Banded green sunbird
Loveridge’s sunbird
Moreau’s sunbird
Pemba sunbird
Rufous-winged sunbird
Usambara thrush
Rubeho warbler
Winifred’s warbler
Kilombero weaver
Kilombero Cisticola
White Tailed Cisticola
Rufous-tailed weaver
Usambara weaver
Ashy Starling
Rufous Tailed Weaver