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Mapopwe Rice Fields, Tanzania (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Mapopwe Rice Fields, Tanzania
Map of Mapopwe Rice Fields, Tanzania
Zitting Cisticola (
Cisticola juncidis
)
African Golden-Weaver (
Ploceus subaureus
)
White-browed Coucal (
Centropus superciliosus
)
Zanzibar Red Bishop (
Euplectes nigroventris
)
European Roller (
Coracias garrulus
)
Red-headed Quelea (
Quelea erythrops
)
Zanzibar Red Bishop (
Euplectes nigroventris
) - Female
African Crake (
Crecopsis egregia
)
Rice Fields
Trips
Tanzania
2/13/2025
: Still looking for the Zanzibar Red Bishop, we drove out to some rice fields just outside of Zanzibar.
Previous Visit (Jozani Forest: 2/12/2025)
Next Visit (Stone Town: 2/13/2025)
Species Recorded (24)
Birds ( 24 )
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Western Cattle Egret -
Ardea ibis
Little Egret -
Egretta garzetta
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Black-winged Kite -
Elanus caeruleus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
African Hobby -
Falco cuvierii
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
African Crake -
Crecopsis egregia
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Senegal Lapwing -
Vanellus lugubris
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper -
Actitis hypoleucos
Wood Sandpiper -
Tringa glareola
Coucals ( Centropodidae )
White-browed Coucal -
Centropus superciliosus
Sunbirds ( Nectariniidae )
Scarlet-chested Sunbird -
Chalcomitra senegalensis
Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater -
Merops persicus
Rollers ( Coraciidae )
Lilac-breasted Roller -
Coracias caudatus
European Roller -
Coracias garrulus
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Prinias and Apalis ( Cisticolidae )
Zitting Cisticola -
Cisticola juncidis
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
House Crow -
Corvus splendens
Bishops ( Ploceidae )
Zanzibar Red Bishop -
Euplectes nigroventris
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
African Pipit -
Anthus cinnamomeus
( Rostratulidae )
Greater Painted-snipe -
Rostratula benghalensis
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Common Waxbill -
Estrilda astrild
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
African Golden-Weaver -
Ploceus subaureus
Red-headed Quelea -
Quelea erythrops
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