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Elephant Close Up, Botswana

Sightings from Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia

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Species Recorded (683)

Birds ( 578 )

Ostriches ( Struthionidae )
Ostrich - Struthio camelus

Penguins ( Spheniscidae )
Jackass Penguin - Spheniscus demersus

Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Eared Grebe - Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe - Tachybaptus ruficollis

Shearwaters and Petrels ( Procellariidae )
White-chinned Petrel - Procellaria aequinoctialis

Boobies and Gannets ( Sulidae )
Cape Gannet - Morus capensis
Brown Booby - Sula leucogaster

Pelicans ( Pelecanidae )
Great White Pelican - Pelecanus onocrotalus

Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Long-tailed Cormorant - Phalacrocorax africanus
Cape Cormorant - Phalacrocorax capensis
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
Bank Cormorant - Phalacrocorax neglectus

Anhingas ( Anhingidae )
African Darter - Anhinga rufa

Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret - Ardea alba
Gray Heron - Ardea cinerea
Goliath Heron - Ardea goliath
Black-headed Heron - Ardea melanocephala
Purple Heron - Ardea purpurea
Squacco Heron - Ardeola ralloides
Cattle Egret - Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron - Butorides striata
Little Egret - Egretta garzetta
Intermediate Egret - Mesophoyx intermedia
Black-crowned Night-Heron - Nycticorax nycticorax

Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Wattled Ibis - Bostrychia carunculata
Hadada Ibis - Bostrychia hagedash
Bald Ibis - Geronticus calvus
African Spoonbill - Platalea alba
Glossy Ibis - Plegadis falcinellus
Sacred Ibis - Threskiornis aethiopicus

Hamerkops ( Scopidae )
Hamerkop - Scopus umbretta

Storks ( Ciconiidae )
African Openbill - Anastomus lamelligerus
Abdim's Stork - Ciconia abdimii
White Stork - Ciconia ciconia
Woolly-necked Stork - Ciconia episcopus
Black Stork - Ciconia nigra
Saddle-billed Stork - Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Marabou Stork - Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Yellow-billed Stork - Mycteria ibis

Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
Lesser Flamingo - Phoenicopterus minor
Greater Flamingo - Phoenicopterus roseus

Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Egyptian Goose - Alopochen aegyptiaca
Northern Pintail - Anas acuta
Cape Teal - Anas capensis
Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata
Green-winged Teal - Anas crecca
Red-billed Duck - Anas erythrorhyncha
Hottentot Teal - Anas hottentota
Cape Shoveler - Anas smithii
African Black Duck - Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck - Anas undulata
Blue-winged Goose - Cyanochen cyanoptera
White-faced Whistling-Duck - Dendrocygna viduata
Southern Pochard - Netta erythrophthalma
African Pygmy-goose - Nettapus auritus
Spur-winged Goose - Plectropterus gambensis
Comb Duck - Sarkidiornis melanotos
South African Shelduck - Tadorna cana
Ruddy Shelduck - Tadorna ferruginea

Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Black Goshawk - Accipiter melanoleucus
Little Sparrowhawk - Accipiter minullus
Lesser Spotted Eagle - Aquila pomarina
Tawny Eagle - Aquila rapax
Verreaux's Eagle - Aquila verreauxii
Augur Buzzard - Buteo augur
Common Buzzard - Buteo buteo
Jackal Buzzard - Buteo rufofuscus
Brown Snake-Eagle - Circaetus cinereus
Fasciated Snake-Eagle - Circaetus fasciolatus
Black-Breasted Snake-Eagle - Circaetus pectoralis
Eurasian Marsh-Harrier - Circus aeruginosus
Pallid Harrier - Circus macrourus
Montagu's Harrier - Circus pygargus
Black-shouldered Kite - Elanus caeruleus
Lammergeier - Gypaetus barbatus
Palm-nut Vulture - Gypohierax angolensis
White-backed Vulture - Gyps africanus
Eurasian Griffon - Gyps fulvus
Rueppell's Griffon - Gyps rueppellii
African Fish-Eagle - Haliaeetus vocifer
Long-crested Eagle - Lophaetus occipitalis
Pale Chanting-Goshawk - Melierax canorus
Dark Chanting-Goshawk - Melierax metabates
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk - Melierax poliopterus
Black Kite - Milvus migrans
Red Kite - Milvus milvus
Hooded Vulture - Necrosyrtes monachus
Egyptian Vulture - Neophron percnopterus
Martial Eagle - Polemaetus bellicosus
African Harrier-Hawk - Polyboroides typus
Crowned Hawk-Eagle - Stephanoaetus coronatus
Bateleur - Terathopius ecaudatus
Lappet-faced Vulture - Torgos tracheliotus
White-headed Vulture - Trigonoceps occipitalis

Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Amur Falcon - Falco amurensis
Gray Kestrel - Falco ardosiaceus
Lanner Falcon - Falco biarmicus
African Hobby - Falco cuvierii
Dickinson's Kestrel - Falco dickinsoni
Lesser Kestrel - Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon - Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel - Falco rupicoloides
Eurasian Hobby - Falco subbuteo
Eurasian Kestrel - Falco tinnunculus
Pygmy Falcon - Polihierax semitorquatus

Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Red-billed Francolin - Francolinus adspersus
Cape Francolin - Francolinus capensis
Chestnut-naped Francolin - Francolinus castaneicollis
Yellow-necked Francolin - Francolinus leucoscepus
Red-winged Francolin - Francolinus levaillantii
Crested Francolin - Francolinus sephaena
Scaly Francolin - Francolinus squamatus

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Black Crake - Amaurornis flavirostra
Red-knobbed Coot - Fulica cristata
Lesser Moorhen - Gallinula angulata
Eurasian Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus
Purple Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio
Rouget's Rail - Rougetius rougetii

Secretarybirds ( Sagittariidae )
Secretary-Bird - Sagittarius serpentarius

Bustards ( Otididae )
Kori Bustard - Ardeotis kori
Black Bustard - Eupodotis afra
Buff-crested Bustard - Eupodotis gindiana
Black-bellied Bustard - Eupodotis melanogaster
Rueppell's Bustard - Eupodotis rueppellii
White-bellied Bustard - Eupodotis senegalensis
Karoo Bustard - Eupodotis vigorsii

Guineafowl ( Numididae )
Vulturine Guineafowl - Acryllium vulturinum
Crested Guineafowl - Guttera pucherani
Helmeted Guineafowl - Numida meleagris

Cranes ( Gruidae )
Blue Crane - Anthropoides paradiseus
Black Crowned-Crane - Balearica pavonina
Gray Crowned-Crane - Balearica regulorum
Wattled Crane - Bugeranus carunculatus
Common Crane - Grus grus

Thick-knees ( Burhinidae )
Water Thick-knee - Burhinus vermiculatus

Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Common Ringed Plover - Charadrius hiaticula
White-fronted Plover - Charadrius marginatus
Kittlitz's Plover - Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover - Charadrius tricollaris
Black-bellied Plover - Pluvialis squatarola
Pied Avocet - Recurvirostra avosetta
Blacksmith Plover - Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing - Vanellus coronatus
Spot-breasted Lapwing - Vanellus melanocephalus
Black-winged Lapwing - Vanellus melanopterus
Wattled Lapwing - Vanellus senegallus
Spur-winged Plover - Vanellus spinosus

Coursers ( Glareolidae )
Temminck's Courser - Cursorius temminckii
Three-banded Courser - Rhinoptilus cinctus

Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
African Oystercatcher - Haematopus moquini

Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus himantopus

Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
African Jacana - Actophilornis africanus
Lesser Jacana - Microparra capensis

Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper - Actitis hypoleucos
Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres
Sanderling - Calidris alba
Curlew Sandpiper - Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint - Calidris minuta
Temminck's Stint - Calidris temminckii
Common Snipe - Gallinago gallinago
Bar-tailed Godwit - Limosa lapponica
Eurasian Curlew - Numenius arquata
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus
Ruff - Philomachus pugnax
Wood Sandpiper - Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank - Tringa nebularia
Terek Sandpiper - Xenus cinereus

Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Parasitic Jaeger - Stercorarius parasiticus

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Brown Noddy - Anous stolidus
White-winged Tern - Chlidonias leucopterus
Black Tern - Chlidonias niger
Gray-hooded Gull - Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Hartlaub's Gull - Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Black-headed Gull - Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Gull-billed Tern - Gelochelidon nilotica
Palla's Gull - Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
White-eyed Gull - Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
Kelp Gull - Larus dominicanus
Lesser Black-backed Gull - Larus fuscus
African Skimmer - Rynchops flavirostris
Common Tern - Sterna hirundo
Little Tern - Sternula albifrons
Sandwich Tern - Thalasseus sandvicensis

Sandgrouse ( Pteroclidae )
Double-banded Sandgrouse - Pterocles bicinctus

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
White-collared Pigeon - Columba albitorques
Speckled Pigeon - Columba guinea
Lemon Dove - Columba larvata
Rock Pigeon - Columba livia
Namaqua Dove - Oena capensis
Ring-necked Dove - Streptopelia capicola
Mourning Collared-Dove - Streptopelia decipiens
Dusky Turtle-Dove - Streptopelia lugens
Red-eyed Dove - Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove - Streptopelia senegalensis
African Green-Pigeon - Treron calvus
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove - Turtur afer
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove - Turtur chalcospilos
Tambourine Dove - Turtur tympanistria

New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Fischer's Lovebird - Agapornis fischeri
Lilian's Lovebird - Agapornis lilianae
Rosy-faced Lovebird - Agapornis roseicollis
Black-winged Lovebird - Agapornis taranta
Yellow-fronted Parrot - Poicephalus flavifrons
Brown-necked Parrot - Poicephalus robustus
Rueppell's Parrot - Poicephalus rueppellii
Red-bellied Parrot - Poicephalus rufiventris
Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri

Turacos ( Musophagidae )
Great Blue Turaco - Corythaeola cristata
Gray Go-away-bird - Corythaixoides concolor
White-bellied Go-away-bird - Corythaixoides leucogaster
Bare-faced Go-away-bird - Corythaixoides personatus
Eastern Plantain-eater - Crinifer zonurus
Ross's Turaco - Musophaga rossae
Knysna Turaco - Tauraco corythaix
White-cheeked Turaco - Tauraco leucotis
Livingstone's Turaco - Tauraco livingstonii
Prince Ruspoli's Turaco - Tauraco ruspolii
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii

Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Yellowbill - Ceuthmochares aereus
Dideric Cuckoo - Chrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's Cuckoo - Chrysococcyx klaas
Black Cuckoo - Cuculus clamosus

Coucals ( Centropodidae )
Blue-headed Coucal - Centropus monachus
Senegal Coucal - Centropus senegalensis
White-browed Coucal - Centropus superciliosus

Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
African Long-Eared Owl - Asio abyssinicus
Marsh Owl - Asio capensis
Spotted Eagle-Owl - Bubo africanus
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl - Bubo lacteus
Pearl-spotted Owlet - Glaucidium perlatum
African Scops-owl - Otus senegalensis
Southern White-faced Owl - Ptilopsis granti
African Wood-Owl - Strix woodfordii

Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Slender-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus clarus
Abyssinian Nightjar - Caprimulgus poliocephalus

Swifts ( Apodidae )
Little Swift - Apus affinis
White-rumped Swift - Apus caffer
Nyanza Swift - Apus niansae
African Palm-Swift - Cypsiurus parvus

Mousebirds ( Coliidae )
White-backed Mousebird - Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird - Colius striatus
Red-faced Mousebird - Urocolius indicus
Blue-naped Mousebird - Urocolius macrourus

Sunbirds ( Nectariniidae )
Orange-breasted Sunbird - Anthobaphes violacea
Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird - Anthreptes orientalis
Amethyst Sunbird - Chalcomitra amethystina
Hunter's Sunbird - Chalcomitra hunteri
Scarlet-chested Sunbird - Chalcomitra senegalensis
Greater Double-collared Sunbird - Cinnyris afra
Southern Double-collared Sunbird - Cinnyris chalybea
Copper Sunbird - Cinnyris cupreus
Dusky Sunbird - Cinnyris fusca
Shining Sunbird - Cinnyris habessinicus
Mariqua Sunbird - Cinnyris mariquensis
Beautiful Sunbird - Cinnyris pulchellus
Variable Sunbird - Cinnyris venustus
Green-headed Sunbird - Cyanomitra verticalis
Collared Sunbird - Hedydipna collaris
Blue-headed Sunbird - Nectarinia alinae
Malachite Sunbird - Nectarinia famosa
Tacazze Sunbird - Nectarinia tacazze
Cape Sugarbird - Promerops cafer

Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Narina Trogon - Apaloderma narina

Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Common Kingfisher - Alcedo atthis
Shining-blue Kingfisher - Alcedo quadribrachys
Pied Kingfisher - Ceryle rudis
Malachite Kingfisher - Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher - Halcyon albiventris
Striped Kingfisher - Halcyon chelicuti
Gray-headed Kingfisher - Halcyon leucocephala
Woodland Kingfisher - Halcyon senegalensis
Mangrove Kingfisher - Halcyon senegaloides
White-throated Kingfisher - Halcyon smyrnensis
Giant Kingfisher - Megaceryle maximus

Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster
Boehm's Bee-eater - Merops boehmi
White-fronted Bee-eater - Merops bullockoides
Black Bee-eater - Merops gularis
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater - Merops hirundineus
Southern Carmine Bee-eater - Merops nubicoides
Northern Carmine Bee-eater - Merops nubicus
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater - Merops persicus
Little Bee-eater - Merops pusillus
Madagascar Bee-eater - Merops superciliosus
Blue-breasted Bee-eater - Merops variegatus

Rollers ( Coraciidae )
Abyssinian Roller - Coracias abyssinicus
Lilac-breasted Roller - Coracias caudatus
Rufous-crowned Roller - Coracias naevius
Broad-billed Roller - Eurystomus glaucurus
Blue-throated Roller - Eurystomus gularis

Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe - Upupa epops

Wood-hoopoes ( Phoeniculidae )
Green Woodhoopoe - Phoeniculus purpureus
Black-billed Woodhoopoe - Phoeniculus somaliensis

Scimitarbills ( Rhinopomastidae )
Black Scimitar-bill - Rhinopomastus aterrimus
Common Scimitar-bill - Rhinopomastus cyanomelas

Hornbills ( Bucerotidae )
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill - Ceratogymna brevis
Trumpeter Hornbill - Ceratogymna bucinator
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill - Ceratogymna subcylindrica
Crowned Hornbill - Tockus alboterminatus
Von der Decken's Hornbill - Tockus deckeni
Northern Red-billed Hornbill - Tockus erythrorhynchus
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Tockus flavirostris
Hemprich's Hornbill - Tockus hemprichii
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill - Tockus leucomelas
Monteiro's Hornbill - Tockus monteiri
African Gray Hornbill - Tockus nasutus

Ground Hornbills ( Bucorvidae )
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill - Bucorvus abyssinicus
Southern Ground-Hornbill - Bucorvus leadbeateri

Barbets ( Lybiidae )
Double-toothed Barbet - Lybius bidentatus
Black-billed Barbet - Lybius guifsobalito
Black-collared Barbet - Lybius torquatus
Banded Barbet - Lybius undatus
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird - Pogoniulus bilineatus
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird - Pogoniulus chrysoconus
Red-fronted Tinkerbird - Pogoniulus pusillus
White-eared Barbet - Stactolaema leucotis
Red-and-yellow Barbet - Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
Yellow-breasted Barbet - Trachyphonus margaritatus
Crested Barbet - Trachyphonus vaillantii
Pied Barbet - Tricholaema leucomelas
Black-throated Barbet - Tricholaema melanocephala

Honeyguides ( Indicatoridae )
Greater Honeyguide - Indicator indicator
Lesser Honeyguide - Indicator minor

Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Nubian Woodpecker - Campethera nubica
Abyssinian Woodpecker - Dendropicos abyssinicus
Cardinal Woodpecker - Dendropicos fuscescens
Olive Woodpecker - Dendropicos griseocephalus
Gray-headed Woodpecker - Dendropicos spodocephalus

Paradise-flycatcher ( Monarchidae )
African Paradise-Flycatcher - Terpsiphone viridis

Cuckoo-shrike ( Campephagidae )
Gray Cuckoo-Shrike - Coracina caesia

Drongos ( Dicruridae )
Fork-tailed Drongo - Dicrurus adsimilis

Larks ( Alaudidae )
Large-billed Lark - Galerida magnirostris
Thekla Lark - Galerida theklae
Short-tailed Lark - Pseudalaemon fremantlii

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Lesser Striped-Swallow - Cecropis abyssinica
Greater Striped-Swallow - Cecropis cucullata
Common House-Martin - Delichon urbicum
White-throated Swallow - Hirundo albigularis
White-tailed Swallow - Hirundo megaensis
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica
Wire-tailed Swallow - Hirundo smithii
Black Sawwing - Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Rock Martin - Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Eurasian Crag-Martin - Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Plain Martin - Riparia paludicola
Bank Swallow - Riparia riparia

Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
Sombre Greenbul - Andropadus importunus
Northern Brownbul - Phyllastrephus strepitans
Common Bulbul - Pycnonotus barbatus
Cape Bulbul - Pycnonotus capensis
Black-fronted Bulbul - Pycnonotus nigricans

Prinias and Apalis ( Cisticolidae )
Yellow-breasted Apalis - Apalis flavida
Bar-throated Apalis - Apalis thoracica
Green-backed Camaroptera - Camaroptera brachyura
Rattling Cisticola - Cisticola chiniana
Winding Cisticola - Cisticola galactotes
Stout Cisticola - Cisticola robustus
Tawny-flanked Prinia - Prinia subflava
White-chinned Prinia - Schistolais leucopogon

White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
White-breasted White-eye - Zosterops abyssinicus
Broad-ringed White-eye - Zosterops poliogaster
African Yellow White-eye - Zosterops senegalensis

Shrike-flycatchers ( Platysteiridae )
Cape Batis - Batis capensis
Chinspot Batis - Batis molitor
Gray-headed Batis - Batis orientalis
Pririt Batis - Batis pririt
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher - Bias musicus
Chestnut Wattle-eye - Platysteira castanea
Brown-throated Wattle-eye - Platysteira cyanea

Blue-flycatcher ( Stenostiridae )
African Blue-Flycatcher - Elminia longicauda

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike - Campephaga phoenicea
White-necked Raven - Corvus albicollis
Pied Crow - Corvus albus
Cape Crow - Corvus capensis
Thick-billed Raven - Corvus crassirostris
Somali Crow - Corvus edithae
Fan-tailed Raven - Corvus rhipidurus
Brown-necked Raven - Corvus ruficollis
House Crow - Corvus splendens
Northern Puffback - Dryoscopus gambensis
Gray-headed Bushshrike - Malaconotus blanchoti
Red-billed Chough - Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Rosy-patched Bushshrike - Rhodophoneus cruentus
Stresemann's Bush-Crow - Zavattariornis stresemanni

Orioles ( Oriolidae )
African Golden Oriole - Oriolus auratus
African Black-headed Oriole - Oriolus larvatus
Dark-headed Oriole - Oriolus monacha

Gonoleks ( Malaconotidae )
Tropical Boubou - Laniarius aethiopicus
Crimson-breasted Gonolek - Laniarius atrococcineus
Southern Boubou - Laniarius ferrugineus
Slate-colored Boubou - Laniarius funebris
Brubru - Nilaus afer
Bokmakierie - Telophorus zeylonus

Helmetshrikes ( Prionopidae )
White Helmetshrike - Prionops plumatus
Retz's Helmetshrike - Prionops retzii

Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Ashy Tit - Melaniparus cinerascens
White-winged Black-Tit - Melaniparus leucomelas
White-backed Black-Tit - Melaniparus leuconotus
Southern Black Tit - Melaniparus niger

Treecreepers ( Certhiidae )
Spotted Creeper - Salpornis spilonotus

Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Rockrunner - Achaetops pycnopygius
Marsh Warbler - Acrocephalus palustris
Eurasian Reed-Warbler - Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Yellow-bellied Eremomela - Eremomela icteropygialis
African Hill-Babbler - Illadopsis abyssinica
Savi's Warbler - Locustella luscinioides
Rufous-vented Warbler - Parisoma subcaeruleum
Abyssinian Catbird - Parophasma galinieri
Common Chiffchaff - Phylloscopus collybita
Willow Warbler - Phylloscopus trochilus
Brown Woodland-Warbler - Phylloscopus umbrovirens
Blackcap - Sylvia atricapilla
Lesser Whitethroat - Sylvia curruca
Hartlaub's Babbler - Turdoides hartlaubii
Arrow-marked Babbler - Turdoides jardineii
White-rumped Babbler - Turdoides leucopygia
Rufous Chatterer - Turdoides rubiginosa

Wheatears ( Muscicapidae )
Red-Breasted Wheatear - Oenanthe bottae
Isabelline Wheatear - Oenanthe isabellina
Hooded Wheatear - Oenanthe monacha
Mountain Wheatear - Oenanthe monticola
Northern Wheatear - Oenanthe oenanthe
Capped Wheatear - Oenanthe pileata
Pied Wheatear - Oenanthe pleschanka

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Mariqua Flycatcher - Bradornis mariquensis
Grayish Flycatcher - Bradornis microrhynchus
Sombre Chat - Cercomela dubia
Familiar Chat - Cercomela familiaris
Blackstart - Cercomela melanura
Brown-tailed Chat - Cercomela scotocerca
Sicklewing Chat - Cercomela sinuata
Moorland Chat - Cercomela sordida
Tractrac Chat - Cercomela tractrac
Red-backed Scrub-Robin - Cercotrichas leucophrys
Spotted Morning-Thrush - Cichladusa guttata
Chorister Robin-Chat - Cossypha dichroa
White-browed Robin-Chat - Cossypha heuglini
Red-capped Robin-Chat - Cossypha natalensis
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat - Cossypha niveicapilla
Rueppell's Robin-Chat - Cossypha semirufa
Abyssinian Slaty-Flycatcher - Melaenornis chocolatinus
Northern Black-Flycatcher - Melaenornis edolioides
Sentinel Rock-Thrush - Monticola explorator
Little Rock-Thrush - Monticola rufocinereus
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush - Monticola saxatilis
Blue Rock-Thrush - Monticola solitarius
Dusky-brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa adusta
Southern Anteater-Chat - Myrmecocichla formicivora
Rueppell's Chat - Myrmecocichla melaena
Sooty Chat - Myrmecocichla nigra
White-starred Robin - Pogonocichla stellata
Groundscraper Thrush - Psophocichla litsipsirupa
Stonechat - Saxicola torquatus
Mocking Cliff-Chat - Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
White-winged Cliff-Chat - Thamnolaea semirufa
Olive Thrush - Turdus olivaceus
African Thrush - Turdus pelios
African Bare-eyed Thrush - Turdus tephronotus
Abyssinian Ground-Thrush - Zoothera piaggiae

Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
Red-throated Pipit - Anthus cervinus
African Pipit - Anthus cinnamomeus
Long-billed Pipit - Anthus similis
Tree Pipit - Anthus trivialis
African Pied Wagtail - Motacilla aguimp
White Wagtail - Motacilla alba
Cape Wagtail - Motacilla capensis
Gray Wagtail - Motacilla cinerea
Mountain Wagtail - Motacilla clara
Western Yellow Wagtail - Motacilla flava

Waxwings ( Bombycillidae )
Drakensberg Rock-jumper - Chaetops aurantius

Shrikes ( Laniidae )
Magpie Shrike - Corvinella melanoleuca
White-crowned Shrike - Eurocephalus anguitimens
White-rumped Shrike - Eurocephalus rueppelli
Long-tailed Fiscal - Lanius cabanisi
Common Fiscal - Lanius collaris
Red-backed Shrike - Lanius collurio
Taita Fiscal - Lanius dorsalis
Gray-backed Fiscal - Lanius excubitoroides
Rufous-tailed Shrike - Lanius isabellinus
Lesser Gray Shrike - Lanius minor
Woodchat Shrike - Lanius senator
Somali Fiscal - Lanius somalicus

Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Yellow-billed Oxpecker - Buphagus africanus
Red-billed Oxpecker - Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Violet-backed Starling - Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Wattled Starling - Creatophora cinerea
Burchell's Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis australis
Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Lesser Blue-eared Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis chloropterus
Black-bellied Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis corruscus
Hildebrandt's Starling - Lamprotornis hildebrandti
Cape Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis nitens
Rueppell's Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Golden-breasted Starling - Lamprotornis regius
Shelley's Starling - Lamprotornis shelleyi
Splendid Glossy-Starling - Lamprotornis splendidus
Superb Starling - Lamprotornis superbus
White-billed Starling - Onychognathus albirostris
Red-winged Starling - Onychognathus morio
Pale-winged Starling - Onychognathus nabouroup
Slender-billed Starling - Onychognathus tenuirostris
Magpie Starling - Speculipastor bicolor
White-crowned Starling - Spreo albicapillus
African Pied Starling - Spreo bicolor
Ashy Starling - Spreo unicolor

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Cape Bunting - Emberiza capensis
Lark-like Bunting - Emberiza impetuani
Somali Bunting - Emberiza poliopleura
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting - Emberiza tahapisi

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Drakensberg Siskin - Pseudochloroptila symonsi
White-throated Canary - Serinus albogularis
Cape Canary - Serinus canicollis
African Citril - Serinus citrinelloides
Yellow Canary - Serinus flaviventris
White-rumped Seedeater - Serinus leucopygius
Yellow-fronted Canary - Serinus mozambicus
Abyssinian Siskin - Serinus nigriceps
Reichard's Seedeater - Serinus reichardi
Forest Canary - Serinus scotops
Streaky Seedeater - Serinus striolatus
Brimstone Canary - Serinus sulphuratus
Brown-rumped Seedeater - Serinus tristriatus

Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Red-headed Finch - Amadina erythrocephala
Cut-throat - Amadina fasciata
Grosbeak Weaver - Amblyospiza albifrons
Red-headed Weaver - Anaplectes rubriceps
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver - Bubalornis niger
Yellow-bellied Waxbill - Coccopygia quartinia
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver - Dinemellia dinemelli
Common Waxbill - Estrilda astrild
Black-cheeked Waxbill - Estrilda erythronotos
Black-crowned Waxbill - Estrilda nonnula
Red-collared Widowbird - Euplectes ardens
Fan-tailed Widowbird - Euplectes axillaris
Yellow Bishop - Euplectes capensis
Red Bishop - Euplectes orix
Long-tailed Widowbird - Euplectes progne
Purple Grenadier - Granatina ianthinogaster
African Firefinch - Lagonosticta rubricata
Red-billed Firefinch - Lagonosticta senegala
Red-headed Malimbe - Malimbus rubricollis
Green-backed Twinspot - Mandingoa nitidula
Southern Gray-Headed Sparrow - Passer diffusus
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
Chestnut Sparrow - Passer eminibey
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow - Passer griseus
Great Rufous-Sparrow - Passer motitensis
Kenya Rufous Sparrow - Passer rufocinctus
Swainson's Sparrow - Passer swainsonii
Social Weaver - Philetairus socius
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver - Plocepasser mahali
Baglafecht Weaver - Ploceus baglafecht
Forest Weaver - Ploceus bicolor
Cape Weaver - Ploceus capensis
Village Weaver - Ploceus cucullatus
Rueppell's Weaver - Ploceus galbula
Lesser Masked-Weaver - Ploceus intermedius
Little Weaver - Ploceus luteolus
Black-headed Weaver - Ploceus melanocephalus
Vieillot's Weaver - Ploceus nigerrimus
Spectacled Weaver - Ploceus ocularis
Speke's Weaver - Ploceus spekei
African Golden-Weaver - Ploceus subaureus
Southern Masked-Weaver - Ploceus velatus
Vitelline Masked-Weaver - Ploceus vitellinus
Holub's Golden-Weaver - Ploceus xanthops
Gray-headed Social-Weaver - Pseudonigrita arnaudi
Green-winged Pytilia - Pytilia melba
Red-billed Quelea - Quelea quelea
Bronze Mannikin - Spermestes cucullatus
Scaly Weaver - Sporopipes squamifrons
Blue-breasted Cordonbleu - Uraeginthus angolensis
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu - Uraeginthus bengalus
Village Indigobird - Vidua chalybeata
Pin-tailed Whydah - Vidua macroura
Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah - Vidua obtusa
Eastern Paradise-Whydah - Vidua paradisaea
Shaft-tailed Whydah - Vidua regia

Sites Included

Abiata-Shala National Park, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Augrabies Falls, South Africa
Awash National Park, Ethiopia
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
Bazaruto Islands National Park, Mozambique
Bigombe Swamp, Uganda
Brandenberg, Namibia
Bredasdorp, South Africa
Cairo, Egypt
Cape Cross, Namibia
Cape Point, South Africa
Cedarberg, South Africa
Ceres, South Africa
Chobe National Park - Kasane, Botswana
Chobe National Park - Suvuti, Botswana
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Drakensburg - Hogsback, South Africa
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Fish River Canyon, Namibia
Gaansbai, South Africa
Ganab, Namibia
Gondar, Ethiopia
Hardap Dam, Namibia
Hawassa Bridge, Ethiopia
Hluhluwe - Umfolazi Rhino Preserve, South Africa
Hoba Meteorite, Namibia
Iringa - Isimila Stone Age Site, Tanzania
Kafue National Park - Busunga Plains, Zambia
Kampala, Uganda
Kibale National Park, Uganda
Kundalila, Zambia
Lake Awasa, Ethiopia
Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
Lake Ziway, Ethiopia
Lalibela, Ethiopia
Lambertsbai - Bird Island, South Africa
Liwonde - Shire River, Malawi
Lusaka, Zambia
Marrakech, Morocco
Mgahinga National Park, Uganda
Mikumi National Park, Tanzania
Monkey Bay, Malawi
Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
Moremi Game Reserve - Chief's Island, Botswana
Mpika, Zambia
Mulungushi Boat Club, Zambia
Nata, Botswana
Nechisar National Park, Ethiopia
Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana
Port St. Johns - Wild Coast, South Africa
Samfya, Zambia
Sani Pass, Lesotho
Scottburgh, South Africa
Serengeti, Tanzania
Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
Sioma, Zambia
Sossusvlei, Namibia
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia
Southern Africa, South Africa
St. Lucia National Park, South Africa
Suicide Gorge, South Africa
Swakopmund, Namibia
Tangire National Park, Tanzania
Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa
Tsumeb, Namibia
Tukuyu, Tanzania
Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania
Victoria Falls, Zambia
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Waterberg, Namibia
West Coast National Park, South Africa
Wilderness National Park, South Africa
Wondo Genet, Ethiopia
Yabello, Ethiopia
Zanzibar, Tanzania

Trips Included

Africa: Eastern and Southern
Africa: Egypt and Ethiopia

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