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TANZANIA BIRDING TRIP REPORT

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TANZANIA

Start:05/19/2014
End:05/31/2014
Duration:13 days
#Species:335
#Endemics:13
#Heard Only:1

2014 Tanzania Birding & Mammal Safari

CHECKLIST OF BIRDS SEEN ON TOUR

List of bird species seen or heard during the tour. The table indicates whether each species is globally threatened or endangered according to the IUCN and also whether it is migratory, very rare, or accidental in the country.* See sidebar for meaning of location codes and symbols associated with common names.
h = heard only; g = seen by guide only

color codes

 
Ostriches: Struthionidae

1Common OstrichStruthio camelusNDU,NGC,SNP,TGNP
TNCA

 
Ducks: Anatidae

2White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduataSB
3White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotusANP
4Comb DuckSarkidiornis sylvicolaTGNP
5Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaANP,NDU,NGC,SNP
TGNP
6Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensisANP,NGC
7Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentotaNGC
8Cape TealAnas capensisANP,NDU,NGC,SNP
9Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhynchaANP,NDU,NGC,SNP
10\Southern Pochard\Netta erythrophthalmaANP

 
Guineafowl: Numididae

11Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisANP,NDU,NGC,SNP

 
Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies: Phasianidae

12Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaenaTGNP
13Coqui FrancolinCampocolinus coquiNDU,SNP,TGNP
14Hildebrandt's SpurfowlPternistis hildebrandtiNGC
15Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepusTGNP
16Gray-breasted SpurfowlPternistis rufopictusNDU,SB,SNP
17Red-necked SpurfowlPternistis aferTGNP

 
Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae

18Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusANP,NDU,NGC,SNP
19<Lesser Flamingo>Phoenicoparrus minorANP,NGC

 
Grebes: Podicipedidae

20Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisANP,SNP

 
Pigeons and Doves: Columbidae

21Rock PigeonColumba liviaAA,TGNP
22Speckled PigeonColumba guineaNGC,SNP
23Rameron PigeonColumba arquatrixNGC
24Dusky Turtle-DoveStreptopelia lugensNDU
25Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiensNGC,SB,SNP,TGNP
26Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquataANP,GF
27Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicolaNDU,NGC,SB,SNP
TGNP
28Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensisNDU,NGC,SB,SNP
TGNP
29Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilosTGNP
30Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistriaANP,GFh
31Namaqua DoveOena capensisNDU,SNP,TGNP

 
Sandgrouse: Pteroclidae

32Chestnut-bellied SandgrousePterocles exustusNDU
33Yellow-throated SandgrousePterocles gutturalisNDU,SNP
34Black-faced SandgrousePterocles decoratusNDU,TGNP

 
Bustards: Otididae

35Kori BustardArdeotis koriNDU,NGC,SNP,TNCA
36White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensisNDU,SNP

 
Turacos: Musophagidae

37Schalow's TuracoTauraco schalowiNGC
38Hartlaub's TuracoTauraco hartlaubiANP
39Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatusSNP,TGNP
40White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogasterTGNP
41Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurusSNP

 
Cuckoos: Cuculidae

42Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitariusTGNP
43African CuckooCuculus gularisGF,NDU
44Blue-headed CoucalCentropus monachusSB
45White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosusNDU,SB,SNP
46Pied CuckooClamator jacobinusSB,TGNP
47/Great Spotted Cuckoo/Clamator glandariusNGC
48Klaas's CuckooChrysococcyx klaasSB,TGNP
49Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx capriusNDU

 
Nightjars and Allies: Caprimulgidae

50Square-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus fossiiSB

 
Swifts: Apodidae

51Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheriTGNP
52Nyanza SwiftApus niansaeNGC
53Little SwiftApus affinisNGC,SB,SNP,TGNP
54White-rumped SwiftApus cafferTGNP
55African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvusTGNP

 
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots: Rallidae

56Black CrakeZapornia flavirostraSB,SNP

 
Cranes: Gruidae

57Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorumANP,NDU,SNP

 
Thick-knees: Burhinidae

58Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensisSB
59Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatusSB

 
Stilts and Avocets: Recurvirostridae

60Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusANP,NDU,SNP
61Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaANP,NGC

 
Plovers and Lapwings: Charadriidae

62Three-banded PloverCharadrius tricollarisNDU,NGC,SNP
63Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatusANP,NDU,NGC,SNP
TGNP
64Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosusANP
65Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubrisSNP
66Black-winged LapwingVanellus melanopterusSNP
67Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatusAA,NDU,NGC,SNP
68Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallusSNP
69Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuariusNDU,SNP
70Chestnut-banded PloverAnarhynchus pallidusNDU

 
Painted-Snipes: Rostratulidae

71\Greater Painted-Snipe\Rostratula benghalensisTGNP

 
Jacanas: Jacanidae

72African JacanaActophilornis africanusANP

 
Sandpipers and Allies: Scolopacidae

73/Wood Sandpiper/Tringa glareolaSNP
74/Ruff/Calidris pugnaxNDU
75/Temminck's Stint/Calidris temminckiiSNP
76/Little Stint/Calidris minutaNDU

 
Pratincoles and Coursers: Glareolidae

77Three-banded CourserRhinoptilus cinctusNDU,SB
78Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanusNGC,SNP,TGNP,XFER
79Temminck's CourserCursorius temminckiiSNP
80Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincolaNDU

 
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers: Laridae

81Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalusNGC
82/Gull-billed Tern/Gelochelidon niloticaNGC,SNP
83Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaSNP
84/White-winged Tern/Chlidonias leucopterusNGC,SB

 
Storks: Ciconiidae

85African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerusSB
86/White Stork/Ciconia ciconiaNDU
87Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumeniferSB,SNP,TGNP
88Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibisNGC,SNP

 
Cormorants and Shags: Phalacrocoracidae

89Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanusSB
90Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSB

 
Hamerkop: Scopidae

91HamerkopScopus umbrettaANP,NGC,SB,SNP
TGNP

 
Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns: Ardeidae

92Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticoraxANP,NGC
93Little EgretEgretta garzettaANP,NDU
94Striated HeronButorides striataSB,TGNP
95Squacco HeronArdeola ralloidesANP
96\Malagasy Pond-Heron\Ardeola idaeANP
97Western Cattle EgretBubulcus ibisANP,NGC,SB,SNP
98Great EgretArdea albaANP
99Medium EgretArdea intermediaSB
100Gray HeronArdea cinereaNDU,NGC,SNP
101Purple HeronArdea purpureaNGC
102Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephalaANP,NDU,NGC,SNP

 
Ibises and Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

103Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusNGC
104African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicusANP,NDU,NGC,SB,SNP
105Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedashANP,SB
106African SpoonbillPlatalea albaNGC

 
Secretary-bird: Sagittariidae

107SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentariusNDU

 
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites: Accipitridae

108Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleusNDU,SNP
109White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalisNDU
110Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotosNDU,SNP,TGNP
111Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachusTGNP
112White-backed VultureGyps africanusNGC,SNP,TGNP
113Rueppell's GriffonGyps rueppelliSNP,TGNP
114BateleurTerathopius ecaudatusNDU,SNP,TGNP
115Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralisXFER
116Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalisNDU,SNP,TGNP
117Wahlberg's EagleHieraaetus wahlbergiTGNP
118Tawny EagleAquila rapaxNDU,SNP,TGNP
119Dark Chanting-GoshawkMelierax metabatesNDU,SNP
120Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterusAA,TGNP
121Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabarNDU,SB
122African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vociferSB,TGNP
123Mountain BuzzardButeo oreophilusNGC
124Augur BuzzardButeo augurANP,GF,NDU,NGC

 
Owls: Strigidae

125African Scops-OwlOtus senegalensisTGNP
126Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lacteaTGNP
127Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatumNDU,TGNP

 
Mousebirds: Coliidae

128Speckled MousebirdColius striatusMany
129Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourusNDU,SB

 
Hoopoes: Upupidae

130African Hoopoe**Upupa africanaNDU,SNP

 
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills: Phoeniculidae

131Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureusNDU,SNP,TGNP
132Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minorNDU,TGNP

 
Hornbills: Bucerotidae

133Southern Ground-HornbillBucorvus leadbeateriTGNP
134African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutusSNP
135Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchusTGNP
136Tanzanian Red-billed HornbillTockus ruahaeSNP
137Von der Decken's HornbillTockus deckeniNDU,SNP,TGNP
138Silvery-cheeked HornbillBycanistes brevisTNCA

 
Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

139Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatusSB
140Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephalaSB,SNP,TGNP
141Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensisNGC,SB,SNP,TGNP
142Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventrisANP
143Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicutiTGNP
144Pied KingfisherCeryle rudisSB,TGNP

 
Bee-eaters: Meropidae

145White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoidesANP
146Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillusNGC,SB,SNP,TGNP
147Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobatesANP
148\Madagascar Bee-eater\Merops superciliosusSNP
149/European Bee-eater/Merops apiasterSNP

 
Rollers: Coraciidae

150Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatusNDU,SNP,TGNP

 
African Barbets: Lybiidae

151D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudiiTGNP
152Usambiro Barbet**Trachyphonus usambiroNDU,SB,SNP
153White-eared BarbetStactolaema leucotisANP
154Moustached TinkerbirdPogoniulus leucomystaxGF
155Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosaANP
156White-headed BarbetLybius leucocephalusTGNP
157Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalitoSB

 
Honeyguides: Indicatoridae

158Green-backed HoneyguideProdotiscus zambesiaeGF
159Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minorSB

 
Woodpeckers: Picidae

160Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescensNDU,SB,TGNP
161Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalusTGNP
162Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquusTGNP
163Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubicaSNP,TGNP

 
Falcons and Caracaras: Falconidae

164Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatusSNP,TGNP
165Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloidesSNP
166Lanner FalconFalco biarmicusAA

 
Parrots: Psittaculidae

167Fischer's LovebirdAgapornis fischeriSNP,TGNP
168Yellow-collared LovebirdAgapornis personatusTGNP

 
Parrots: Psittacidae

169Meyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeriSNP,TGNP
170Red-bellied ParrotPoicephalus rufiventrisSNP,TGNP

 
Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

171Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flavaSB

 
Old World Orioles: Oriolidae

172African Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatusTGNP

 
Wattle-eyes and Batises: Platysteiridae

173Chinspot BatisBatis molitorANP,GF

 
Bushshrikes: Malaconotidae

174Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cublaGF,SB
175Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalusTGNP
176Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australisGF
177Tropical BoubouLaniarius majorANP,GF,NGC
178Black-headed GonolekLaniarius erythrogasterSB
179Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebrisNDU,TGNP

 
Drongos: Dicruridae

180Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilisNDU,SB,SNP,TGNP
TTL

 
Monarch Flycatchers: Monarchidae

181African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridisSB,TTL

 
Shrikes: Laniidae

182Gray-backed FiscalLanius excubitoroidesSB,SNP
183Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisiSB,SNP,TGNP
184Magpie ShrikeLanius melanoleucaSNP,TGNP
185Taita FiscalLanius dorsalisAA
186Northern FiscalLanius humeralisANP,GF,NGC
187White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelliNDU,SB,SNP,TGNP

 
Crows, Jays, and Magpies: Corvidae

188Cape CrowCorvus capensisNGC
189Pied CrowCorvus albusAA,TGNP,TTL
190White-necked RavenCorvus albicollisNDU,NGC

 
Fairy Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

191White-tailed Blue FlycatcherElminia albicaudaGF

 
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice: Paridae

192Red-throated TitMelaniparus fringillinusNDU

 
Larks: Alaudidae

193Beesley's Lark**Chersomanes beesleyiAA
194Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareiaAA,NDU,NGC,SNP
TGNP
195Rufous-naped LarkMirafra africanaNDU,NGC,SNP
196Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinereaAA,NDU,NGC,SNP
197<Short-tailed Lark>Pseudalaemon fremantliiAA
198Somali Short-toed LarkAlaudala somalicaAA

 
African Warblers: Macrosphenidae

199Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytiiTGNP

 
Cisticolas and Allies: Cisticolidae

200Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyuraANP,GF,SB
201Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchellaNDU
202Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracicaNGC
203Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavidaAA,GF
204Brown-headed ApalisApalis alticolaGF,NGCh
205Karamoja ApalisApalis karamojaeSNP
206Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflavaNDU
207Red-fronted WarblerPrinia rufifronsANP,TGNP
208Gray-capped WarblerEminia lepidaSB
209Trilling CisticolaCisticola woosnamiANP
210Hunter's CisticolaCisticola hunteriNGC
211Rattling CisticolaCisticola chinianaAAh,NDU,SNP,TGNP
212Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatusANP,SNP,TGNP
213Carruthers's CisticolaCisticola carruthersiSB
214Croaking CisticolaCisticola natalensisSNP
215Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidisTGNP
216Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulusTGNP
217Pectoral-patch CisticolaCisticola brunnescensNGC

 
Reed Warblers and Allies: Acrocephalidae

218/Eastern Olivaceous Warbler/Iduna pallidaSB
219Mountain Yellow-WarblerIduna similisNGC
220/Icterine Warbler/Hippolais icterinaNDU

 
Swallows: Hirundinidae

221Black SawwingPsalidoprocne pristopteraANP,GF,NGC
222Banded MartinNeophedina cinctaNGC
223Plain MartinRiparia paludicolaNGC,TGNP
224/Bank Swallow/Riparia ripariaANP
225Rock MartinPtyonoprogne fuligulaSB,SNP
226/Barn Swallow/Hirundo rusticaNDU
227Angola SwallowHirundo angolensisSB
228Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithiiANP,XFER
229/Western House-Martin/Delichon urbicumGF,NGC
230Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaAA,NGC,TGNP,TTL
231Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinicaGF,SNP,TGNP
232Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensisNGC

 
Bulbuls: Pycnonotidae

233Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventrisANP
234Eastern Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla nigricepsNGC
235Stripe-cheeked GreenbulArizelocichla milanjensisGF
236Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatusANP,GF,NGC,SB

 
Sylviid Warblers, Parrotbills, and Allies: Sylviidae

237Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmiNDU

 
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies: Zosteropidae

238Heuglin's White-eyeZosterops poliogastrusGF,NGC

 
Laughingthrushes and Allies: Leiothrichidae

239Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineiiGF,NDU,SNP
240Black-lored BabblerTurdoides sharpeiNDU,SNPh
241Northern Pied-BabblerTurdoides hypoleucaTGNP

 
Oxpeckers: Buphagidae

242Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythrorynchusNGC,SNP,TGNP
243Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanusANP,TGNP

 
Starlings: Sturnidae

244Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinereaNDU,NGC,SB,SNP
TGNP
245Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morioTGNP
246Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandtiNDU,SNP,TGNP
247Rueppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuropteraSNP
248Ashy StarlingLamprotornis unicolorTGNP
249Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbusMany
250Fischer's StarlingLamprotornis fischeriAA

 
Thrushes and Allies: Turdidae

251African Bare-eyed ThrushTurdus tephronotusTGNP

 
Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

252African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adustaNGC
253Swamp FlycatcherMuscicapa aquaticaSB
254African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchusSNP
255SilverbirdMelaenornis semipartitusNDU,SB,TGNP
256White-eyed Slaty-FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeriGF,NGC,TTL
257Red-backed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrysSNP,TGNP
258Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffraGF,NGC
259Rueppell's Robin-ChatCossypha semirufaGF,TTL
260White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heugliniANP
261Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttataSB,TGNP
262White-starred RobinPogonocichla stellataNGC
263African StonechatSaxicola torquatusNGC
264Moorland ChatPinarochroa sordidaNGC
265Northern Anteater-ChatMyrmecocichla aethiopsNGC,SNP
266Capped WheatearOenanthe pileataAA,NDU,NGC,TNCA
267Abyssinian WheatearOenanthe lugubrisAA,GF

 
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

268Collared SunbirdHedydipna collarisGF
269Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalisGF
270Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensisNDU,SB,SNP,TGNP
271Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazzeNGC
272Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensisGF,NGC,TTL
273Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowiNGC
274Eastern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris mediocrisGF,NGC
275Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellusAA,SNP,TGNP
276Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercusSB
277Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustusANP,NDU,TGNP

 
Weavers and Allies: Ploceidae

278Red-billed Buffalo-WeaverBubalornis nigerNDU,SNP,TGNP
279White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelliNDU,NGC,SB,SNP
TGNP
280Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalisTGNP
281Rufous-tailed WeaverHisturgops ruficaudaNGC,TGNP
282Gray-headed Social-WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudiSNP
283Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafechtANP,GF,NGC,TTL
284Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelniSB
285Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularisAA,TGNP
286Northern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus castanopsSB
287Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermediusNDU,SB
288Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinusNDU,TGNP
289Speke's WeaverPloceus spekeiNGC,TGNP
290Village WeaverPloceus cucullatusSB
291Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalusSB
292\Golden-backed Weaver\Ploceus jacksoniSB
293\Chestnut Weaver\Ploceus rubiginosusSB
294\Cardinal Quelea\Quelea cardinalisNDU
295Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythropsSB
296\Red-billed Quelea\Quelea queleaGF,NDU,SB,SNP,TGNP
297Southern Red BishopEuplectes orixNDU
298Black-winged BishopEuplectes hordeaceusSB,TGNP
299Black BishopEuplectes gierowiiSB
300Yellow BishopEuplectes capensisNGC
301White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatusNDU,TGNP,XFER
302Red-cowled WidowbirdEuplectes laticaudaNGC
303Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillarisNGC
304Grosbeak WeaverAmblyospiza albifronsANP,SB

 
Waxbills and Allies: Estrildidae

305Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullataSB
306Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolorGF
307Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotosAA
308Common WaxbillEstrilda astrildSB
309Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogasterTGNP
310Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalusSNP,TGNP
311Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalusNDU,SB,SNP,TGNP
312Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melbaSB
313Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegalaSB
314African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricataTGNP

 
Indigobirds: Viduidae

315Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macrouraANP,GF,NGC,TGNP
316Eastern Paradise-WhydahVidua paradisaeaSB,TGNP
317Straw-tailed WhydahVidua fischeriTGNP
318Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeataSNP

 
Old World Sparrows: Passeridae

319House SparrowPasser domesticusSB,TGNP,TTL
320Northern Gray-headed SparrowPasser griseusANP,GF,TTL
321Swahili SparrowPasser suahelicusNDU,SNP,TGNP
322Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibeyNDU,SB,TGNP

 
Wagtails and Pipits: Motacillidae

323African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimpMany
324African PipitAnthus cinnamomeusAA
325Long-billed PipitAnthus similisNDU
326Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrysAA,SB,SNP

 
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies: Fringillidae

327Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambicusNDU,SB,SNP
328Reichenow's SeedeaterCrithagra reichenowiSB
329White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriatusNDU,SNP
330Southern Grosbeak-CanaryCrithagra buchananiAA
331Brimstone CanaryCrithagra sulphuratusSB
332Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolatusANP,GF,NGC
333Thick-billed SeedeaterCrithagra burtoniGF

 
Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

334Somali BuntingEmberiza poliopleuraAA

 

 *Nomenclature and taxonomic affinities are based on Clements 6th Edition published 2007 with updates through 2021 maintained by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, which relies largely on the AOU and SACC nomenclature committees. IUCN status may reflect splits not currently recognized by Clements.
**Species not accepted by Clements, AOU, or SACC that we recognize based on the IOC, field observations along with geographical separation, consensus opinions of field guide authors, and other sources. These species are potential splits in future Clements updates.

BIRDING LOCALES

PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor94
\\Austral Visitor3
||Transient13
##Non-breeding Dispersal1
<>Erratic/Irregular12
()Breeding Season Only3
{}Casual/Vagrant4
[]Accidental0

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.