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Tanzania: 1/27/2025 - 2/16/2025 (
Center on Map
)
Straw-colored Fruit Bat (
Eidolon helvum
)
Straw-colored Fruit Bat (
Eidolon helvum
)
Arusha Swamp by Barbara Carr
Arusha Waterfall by Barbara Carr
Small Momela Lake by Barbara Carr
Arusha Forest Clearing by Barbara Carr
Arusha Fig Tunnel by Barbara Carr
Snow-dusted Mount Meru
Birding by Motorbike by Barbara Carr
South Pare Church
Lushoto Forest by Barbara Carr
Amani Overlook by Barbara Carr
Amboni Cave
Tanga Ferry by Barbara Carr
Pemba Sunset by Barbara Carr
Jozani Forest Boardwalk by Barbara Carr
Scott and Cats
Stone Town Door by Barbara Carr
Straw-colored Fruit Bat (
Eidolon helvum
)
Pin-tailed Whydah (
Vidua macroura
)
Great Spotted Cuckoo (
Clamator glandarius
)
Peacock Tree Frog (
Leptopelis vermiculatus
)
Gorgeous Sunbird (
Cinnyris melanogastrus
) - Male
Pemba Scops-Owl (
Otus pembaensis
)
Violet Dropwing (
Trithemis annulata
)
Greater Blue-eared Starling (
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
)
White-headed Mousebird (
Colius leucocephalus
)
Kilimanjaro White-eye (
Zosterops eurycricotus
)
Masai Giraffe (
Giraffa tippelskirchi
)
Tips (
Colotis
)
Tsavo Sunbird (
Cinnyris tsavoensis
)
Hunter's Sunbird (
Chalcomitra hunteri
) - Male
Purple Roller (
Coracias naevius
)
Blue Monkey (
Cercopithecus mitis
)
Rufous-naped Lark (
Corypha africana
)
Saddle-billed Stork (
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
)
Emperor Swallowtail (
Papilio ophidicephalus
)
Brown-breasted Barbet (
Pogonornis melanopterus
)
Skimmer (
Orthetrum sp
)
Terek Sandpiper (
Xenus cinereus
)
Brown House Snake (
Boaedon fuliginosus
)
East Usambara Pitted Pygmy Chameleon (
Rhampholeon temporalis
)
A three-week trip exploring the mountains east of Arusha. The trip continues by ferry to Pemba and Zanzibar Islands.
Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!
Arusha National Park, Tanzania (1/27/2025)
Arusha National Park, Tanzania (1/28/2025)
Arusha National Park, Tanzania (1/29/2025)
Arusha, Tanzania (1/30/2025)
Maasai Steppe, Tanzania (1/30/2025)
Engikaret Lark Plains, Tanzania (1/31/2025)
Monduli, Tanzania (1/31/2025)
Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania (2/1/2025)
Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania (2/2/2025)
South Pare Mountains, Tanzania (2/2/2025)
Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania (2/3/2025)
West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania (2/3/2025)
West Usambara Mountains, Tanzania (2/4/2025)
Amani Forest Reserve, Tanzania (2/5/2025)
Korogwe, Tanzania (2/5/2025)
Amani Forest Reserve, Tanzania (2/6/2025)
Amani Forest Reserve, Tanzania (2/7/2025)
Tanga, Tanzania (2/7/2025)
Zigi Forest, Tanzania (2/7/2025)
Pemba - Ngezi Forest, Tanzania (2/8/2025)
Tanga, Tanzania (2/8/2025)
Pemba - Ngezi Forest, Tanzania (2/9/2025)
Pemba - Ngezi Forest, Tanzania (2/10/2025)
Stone Town, Tanzania (2/11/2025)
Jozani Forest, Tanzania (2/12/2025)
Mapopwe Rice Fields, Tanzania (2/13/2025)
Stone Town, Tanzania (2/13/2025)
Stone Town, Tanzania (2/14/2025)
Stone Town, Tanzania (2/15/2025)
Species Recorded (562)
Birds ( 418 )
Old World Tree Warblers ( Phylloscopidae )
Yellow-throated Woodland-Warbler -
Phylloscopus ruficapilla
Willow Warbler -
Phylloscopus trochilus
Brown Woodland-Warbler -
Phylloscopus umbrovirens
Jungle Babblers ( Pellorneidae )
Tanzanian Illadopsis -
Illadopsis distans
Old World Flycatchers and Chats ( Muscicapidae )
African Gray Flycatcher -
Bradornis microrhynchus
African Stonechat -
Saxicola torquatus
Bearded Scrub-Robin -
Tychaedon quadrivirgata
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Eared Grebe -
Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe -
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Boobies and Gannets ( Sulidae )
Masked Booby -
Sula dactylatra
Hawks, Eagles, and Kites ( Accipitridae )
African Goshawk -
Aerospiza tachiro
African Marsh Harrier -
Circus ranivorus
Palm-nut Vulture -
Gypohierax angolensis
Acrocephalidae ( Acrocephalidae )
African Yellow-Warbler -
Iduna natalensis
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Reed Cormorant -
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax carbo
Anhingas ( Anhingidae )
African Darter -
Anhinga rufa
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Yellow-billed Egret -
Ardea brachyrhyncha
Gray Heron -
Ardea cinerea
Western Cattle Egret -
Ardea ibis
Black-headed Heron -
Ardea melanocephala
Squacco Heron -
Ardeola ralloides
Little Bittern -
Botaurus minutus
Striated Heron -
Butorides striata
Black Heron -
Egretta ardesiaca
Little Egret -
Egretta garzetta
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Hadada Ibis -
Bostrychia hagedash
Glossy Ibis -
Plegadis falcinellus
African Sacred Ibis -
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hamerkops ( Scopidae )
Hamerkop -
Scopus umbretta
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
African Openbill -
Anastomus lamelligerus
Abdim's Stork -
Ciconia abdimii
White Stork -
Ciconia ciconia
Saddle-billed Stork -
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Yellow-billed Stork -
Mycteria ibis
Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
Greater Flamingo -
Phoenicopterus roseus
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Egyptian Goose -
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Cape Teal -
Anas capensis
Red-billed Duck -
Anas erythrorhyncha
Fulvous Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna bicolor
White-faced Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna viduata
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Steppe Eagle -
Aquila nipalensis
Tawny Eagle -
Aquila rapax
African Hawk-Eagle -
Aquila spilogaster
African Cuckoo-Hawk -
Aviceda cuculoides
Augur Buzzard -
Buteo augur
Common Buzzard -
Buteo buteo
Mountain Buzzard -
Buteo oreophilus
Brown Snake-Eagle -
Circaetus cinereus
Black-chested Snake-Eagle -
Circaetus pectoralis
Black-winged Kite -
Elanus caeruleus
Booted Eagle -
Hieraaetus pennatus
Wahlberg's Eagle -
Hieraaetus wahlbergi
African Fish-Eagle -
Icthyophaga vocifer
Long-crested Eagle -
Lophaetus occipitalis
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk -
Melierax poliopterus
Gabar Goshawk -
Micronisus gabar
Black Kite -
Milvus migrans
European Honey-buzzard -
Pernis apivorus
African Harrier-Hawk -
Polyboroides typus
Crowned Hawk-Eagle -
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
African Hobby -
Falco cuvierii
Dickinson's Kestrel -
Falco dickinsoni
Eleonora's Falcon -
Falco eleonorae
Eurasian Kestrel -
Falco tinnunculus
( Dendrocygnidae )
White-backed Duck -
Thalassornis leuconotus
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Crested Francolin -
Ortygornis sephaena
Scaly Spurfowl -
Pternistis squamatus
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
African Crake -
Crecopsis egregia
Eurasian Moorhen -
Gallinula chloropus
Allen's Gallinule -
Porphyrio alleni
Black Crake -
Zapornia flavirostra
Bustards ( Otididae )
Buff-crested Bustard -
Lophotis gindiana
Guineafowl ( Numididae )
Helmeted Guineafowl -
Numida meleagris
Thick-knees ( Burhinidae )
Water Thick-knee -
Burhinus vermiculatus
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Greater Sand-Plover -
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
Common Ringed Plover -
Charadrius hiaticula
Black-bellied Plover -
Pluvialis squatarola
Three-banded Plover -
Thinornis tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing -
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing -
Vanellus coronatus
Senegal Lapwing -
Vanellus lugubris
Spur-winged Lapwing -
Vanellus spinosus
Coursers ( Glareolidae )
Crab-Plover -
Dromas ardeola
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-winged Stilt -
Himantopus himantopus
Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
African Jacana -
Actophilornis africanus
Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Common Sandpiper -
Actitis hypoleucos
Curlew Sandpiper -
Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint -
Calidris minuta
Ruff -
Calidris pugnax
Eurasian Curlew -
Numenius arquata
Whimbrel -
Numenius phaeopus
Wood Sandpiper -
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank -
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper -
Tringa stagnatilis
Terek Sandpiper -
Xenus cinereus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Brown Noddy -
Anous stolidus
Whiskered Tern -
Chlidonias hybrida
Gull-billed Tern -
Gelochelidon nilotica
Sooty Gull -
Ichthyaetus hemprichii
Lesser Black-backed Gull -
Larus fuscus
Common Tern -
Sterna hirundo
Lesser Crested Tern -
Thalasseus bengalensis
Great Crested Tern -
Thalasseus bergii
Sandgrouse ( Pteroclidae )
Black-faced Sandgrouse -
Pterocles decoratus
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Lemon Dove -
Aplopelia larvata
Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon -
Columba delegorguei
Speckled Pigeon -
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove -
Oena capensis
Laughing Dove -
Spilopelia senegalensis
Ring-necked Dove -
Streptopelia capicola
Mourning Collared-Dove -
Streptopelia decipiens
Red-eyed Dove -
Streptopelia semitorquata
African Green-Pigeon -
Treron calvus
Pemba Green-Pigeon -
Treron pembaensis
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove -
Turtur afer
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove -
Turtur chalcospilos
Tambourine Dove -
Turtur tympanistria
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Yellow-collared Lovebird -
Agapornis personatus
Brown-headed Parrot -
Poicephalus cryptoxanthus
Red-fronted Parrot -
Poicephalus gulielmi
Red-bellied Parrot -
Poicephalus rufiventris
Turacos ( Musophagidae )
White-bellied Go-away-bird -
Crinifer leucogaster
Bare-faced Go-away-bird -
Crinifer personatus
Fischer's Turaco -
Tauraco fischeri
Hartlaub's Turaco -
Tauraco hartlaubi
Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Green Malkoha -
Ceuthmochares australis
Dideric Cuckoo -
Chrysococcyx caprius
African Emerald Cuckoo -
Chrysococcyx cupreus
Klaas's Cuckoo -
Chrysococcyx klaas
Great Spotted Cuckoo -
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo -
Clamator jacobinus
Black Cuckoo -
Cuculus clamosus
Red-chested Cuckoo -
Cuculus solitarius
Coucals ( Centropodidae )
White-browed Coucal -
Centropus superciliosus
Barn Owl and Grass-owls ( Tytonidae )
Western Barn Owl -
Tyto alba
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Spotted Eagle-Owl -
Bubo africanus
Pearl-spotted Owlet -
Glaucidium perlatum
Pemba Scops-Owl -
Otus pembaensis
African Scops-owl -
Otus senegalensis
African Wood-Owl -
Strix woodfordii
Nighthawks and Nightjars ( Caprimulgidae )
Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar -
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Square-tailed Nightjar -
Caprimulgus fossii
Plain Nightjar -
Caprimulgus inornatus
Montane Nightjar -
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Swifts ( Apodidae )
Little Swift -
Apus affinis
African Swift -
Apus barbatus
Horus Swift -
Apus horus
African Palm-Swift -
Cypsiurus parvus
Scarce Swift -
Schoutedenapus myoptilus
Mottled Swift -
Tachymarptis aequatorialis
Mottled Spinetail -
Telacanthura ussheri
Mousebirds ( Coliidae )
White-headed Mousebird -
Colius leucocephalus
Speckled Mousebird -
Colius striatus
Blue-naped Mousebird -
Urocolius macrourus
Sunbirds ( Nectariniidae )
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird -
Anthreptes orientalis
Amethyst Sunbird -
Chalcomitra amethystina
Hunter's Sunbird -
Chalcomitra hunteri
Scarlet-chested Sunbird -
Chalcomitra senegalensis
Purple-banded Sunbird -
Cinnyris bifasciatus
Marico Sunbird -
Cinnyris mariquensis
Eastern Double-collared Sunbird -
Cinnyris mediocris
Gorgeous Sunbird -
Cinnyris melanogastrus
Pemba Sunbird -
Cinnyris pembae
Tsavo Sunbird -
Cinnyris tsavoensis
Usambara Double-collared Sunbird -
Cinnyris usambaricus
Variable Sunbird -
Cinnyris venustus
Olive Sunbird -
Cyanomitra olivacea
Mouse-colored Sunbird -
Cyanomitra veroxii
Collared Sunbird -
Hedydipna collaris
Amani Sunbird -
Hedydipna pallidigaster
Bronze Sunbird -
Nectarinia kilimensis
Trogons ( Trogonidae )
Narina Trogon -
Apaloderma narina
Bar-tailed Trogon -
Apaloderma vittatum
Kingfishers ( Alcedinidae )
Pied Kingfisher -
Ceryle rudis
Malachite Kingfisher -
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher -
Halcyon albiventris
Striped Kingfisher -
Halcyon chelicuti
Gray-headed Kingfisher -
Halcyon leucocephala
Mangrove Kingfisher -
Halcyon senegaloides
African Pygmy-Kingfisher -
Ispidina picta
Giant Kingfisher -
Megaceryle maxima
Bee-eaters ( Meropidae )
White-throated Bee-eater -
Merops albicollis
Boehm's Bee-eater -
Merops boehmi
White-fronted Bee-eater -
Merops bullockoides
Northern Carmine Bee-eater -
Merops nubicus
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater -
Merops oreobates
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater -
Merops persicus
Little Bee-eater -
Merops pusillus
Rollers ( Coraciidae )
Lilac-breasted Roller -
Coracias caudatus
European Roller -
Coracias garrulus
Purple Roller -
Coracias naevius
Broad-billed Roller -
Eurystomus glaucurus
Hoopoes ( Upupidae )
Eurasian Hoopoe -
Upupa epops
Wood-hoopoes ( Phoeniculidae )
Green Woodhoopoe -
Phoeniculus purpureus
Scimitarbills ( Rhinopomastidae )
Abyssinian Scimitarbill -
Rhinopomastus minor
Hornbills ( Bucerotidae )
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill -
Bycanistes brevis
Crowned Hornbill -
Lophoceros alboterminatus
African Gray Hornbill -
Lophoceros nasutus
Von der Decken's Hornbill -
Tockus deckeni
Northern Red-billed Hornbill -
Tockus erythrorhynchus
Barbets ( Lybiidae )
Green Barbet -
Cryptolybia olivacea
Black-collared Barbet -
Lybius torquatus
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird -
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Moustached Green-Tinkerbird -
Pogoniulus leucomystax
African Green-Tinkerbird -
Pogoniulus simplex
Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird -
Pogoniulus uropygialis
Brown-breasted Barbet -
Pogonornis melanopterus
White-eared Barbet -
Stactolaema leucotis
D'Arnaud's Barbet -
Trachyphonus darnaudii
Red-and-yellow Barbet -
Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
Red-fronted Barbet -
Tricholaema diademata
Spot-flanked Barbet -
Tricholaema lacrymosa
Black-throated Barbet -
Tricholaema melanocephala
Honeyguides ( Indicatoridae )
Pallid Honeyguide -
Indicator meliphilus
Lesser Honeyguide -
Indicator minor
Scaly-throated Honeyguide -
Indicator variegatus
Green-backed Honeybird -
Prodotiscus zambesiae
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Golden-tailed Woodpecker -
Campethera abingoni
Green-backed Woodpecker -
Campethera maculosa
Nubian Woodpecker -
Campethera nubica
Bearded Woodpecker -
Chloropicus namaquus
Cardinal Woodpecker -
Dendropicos fuscescens
Paradise-flycatcher ( Monarchidae )
African Paradise-Flycatcher -
Terpsiphone viridis
Cuckoo-shrike ( Campephagidae )
Gray Cuckooshrike -
Ceblepyris caesius
Drongos ( Dicruridae )
Fork-tailed Drongo -
Dicrurus adsimilis
Square-tailed Drongo -
Dicrurus ludwigii
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Fawn-colored Lark -
Calendulauda africanoides
Pink-breasted Lark -
Calendulauda poecilosterna
Beesley's Lark -
Chersomanes beesleyi
Rufous-naped Lark -
Corypha africana
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark -
Eremopterix leucopareia
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Lesser Striped-Swallow -
Cecropis abyssinica
African Red-rumped Swallow -
Cecropis melanocrissus
Mosque Swallow -
Cecropis senegalensis
Western House-Martin -
Delichon urbicum
Barn Swallow -
Hirundo rustica
Wire-tailed Swallow -
Hirundo smithii
Banded Martin -
Neophedina cincta
Black Sawwing -
Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Red-throated Crag-Martin -
Ptyonoprogne rufigula
Plain Martin -
Riparia paludicola
Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
Sombre Greenbul -
Andropadus importunus
Shelley's Greenbul -
Arizelocichla masukuensis
Black-headed Mountain Greenbul -
Arizelocichla nigriceps
Yellow-bellied Greenbul -
Chlorocichla flaviventris
Little Greenbul -
Eurillas virens
Eastern Nicator -
Nicator gularis
Usambara Greenbul -
Phyllastrephus albigula
Cabanis's Greenbul -
Phyllastrephus cabanisi
Yellow-streaked Greenbul -
Phyllastrephus flavostriatus
Northern Brownbul -
Phyllastrephus strepitans
Common Bulbul -
Pycnonotus barbatus
Prinias and Apalis ( Cisticolidae )
Yellow-breasted Apalis -
Apalis flavida
Black-headed Apalis -
Apalis melanocephala
Gray Wren-Warbler -
Calamonastes simplex
Green-backed Camaroptera -
Camaroptera brachyura
Desert Cisticola -
Cisticola aridulus
Singing Cisticola -
Cisticola cantans
Rattling Cisticola -
Cisticola chiniana
Lynes's Cisticola -
Cisticola distinctus
Red-faced Cisticola -
Cisticola erythrops
Zitting Cisticola -
Cisticola juncidis
Trilling Cisticola -
Cisticola woosnami
Red-fronted Prinia -
Prinia rufifrons
Tawny-flanked Prinia -
Prinia subflava
White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
Southern Yellow White-eye -
Zosterops anderssoni
Kilimanjaro White-eye -
Zosterops eurycricotus
Pale White-eye -
Zosterops flavilateralis
Pemba White-eye -
Zosterops vaughani
South Pare White-eye -
Zosterops winifredae
Shrike-flycatchers ( Platysteiridae )
Short-tailed Batis -
Batis mixta
Chinspot Batis -
Batis molitor
Pygmy Batis -
Batis perkeo
Pale Batis -
Batis soror
Black-throated Wattle-eye -
Platysteira peltata
Blue-flycatcher ( Stenostiridae )
White-tailed Crested-Flycatcher -
Elminia albonotata
Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Black Cuckooshrike -
Campephaga flava
White-necked Raven -
Corvus albicollis
Pied Crow -
Corvus albus
House Crow -
Corvus splendens
Black-backed Puffback -
Dryoscopus cubla
Yellow Flycatcher -
Erythrocercus holochlorus
Brown-crowned Tchagra -
Tchagra australis
Orioles ( Oriolidae )
Green-headed Oriole -
Oriolus chlorocephalus
African Black-headed Oriole -
Oriolus larvatus
Gonoleks ( Malaconotidae )
Black-fronted Bushshrike -
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike -
Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Slate-colored Boubou -
Laniarius funebris
Tropical Boubou -
Laniarius major
Zanzibar Boubou -
Laniarius sublacteus
Brubru -
Nilaus afer
Helmetshrikes ( Prionopidae )
Retz's Helmetshrike -
Prionops retzii
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike -
Prionops scopifrons
Chickadees and Titmice ( Paridae )
Red-throated Tit -
Melaniparus fringillinus
Bishops ( Ploceidae )
White-winged Widowbird -
Euplectes albonotatus
Yellow Bishop -
Euplectes capensis
Black-winged Bishop -
Euplectes hordeaceus
Red-cowled Widowbird -
Euplectes laticauda
Zanzibar Red Bishop -
Euplectes nigroventris
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Rufous Chatterer -
Argya rubiginosa
African Tailorbird -
Artisornis metopias
Long-billed Tailorbird -
Artisornis moreaui
Evergreen Forest Warbler -
Bradypterus lopezi
Banded Parisoma -
Curruca boehmi
Yellow-bellied Eremomela -
Eremomela icteropygialis
Green-capped Eremomela -
Eremomela scotops
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler -
Iduna pallida
Kretschmer's Longbill -
Macrosphenus kretschmeri
Spot-throat -
Modulatrix stictigula
Buff-bellied Warbler -
Phyllolais pulchella
African Hill-Babbler -
Sylvia abyssinica
Eurasian Blackcap -
Sylvia atricapilla
Garden Warbler -
Sylvia borin
Northern Crombec -
Sylvietta brachyura
Red-faced Crombec -
Sylvietta whytii
Arrow-marked Babbler -
Turdoides jardineii
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Pale Flycatcher -
Agricola pallidus
White-browed Scrub-Robin -
Cercotrichas leucophrys
Spotted Morning-Thrush -
Cichladusa guttata
White-browed Robin-Chat -
Cossypha heuglini
Red-capped Robin-Chat -
Cossypha natalensis
Rueppell's Robin-Chat -
Cossypha semirufa
Cape Robin-Chat -
Dessonornis caffer
White-throated Robin -
Irania gutturalis
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher -
Melaenornis fischeri
Southern Black-Flycatcher -
Melaenornis pammelaina
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush -
Monticola saxatilis
African Dusky Flycatcher -
Muscicapa adusta
Spotted Flycatcher -
Muscicapa striata
Red-tailed Ant-Thrush -
Neocossyphus rufus
Isabelline Wheatear -
Oenanthe isabellina
Schalow's Wheatear -
Oenanthe lugubris
Northern Wheatear -
Oenanthe oenanthe
Capped Wheatear -
Oenanthe pileata
Pied Wheatear -
Oenanthe pleschanka
White-starred Robin -
Pogonocichla stellata
East Coast Akalat -
Sheppardia gunningi
Usambara Akalat -
Sheppardia montana
Usambara Thrush -
Turdus roehli
African Bare-eyed Thrush -
Turdus tephronotus
Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
African Pipit -
Anthus cinnamomeus
Striped Pipit -
Anthus lineiventris
African Pied Wagtail -
Motacilla aguimp
Gray Wagtail -
Motacilla cinerea
Mountain Wagtail -
Motacilla clara
Western Yellow Wagtail -
Motacilla flava
Shrikes ( Laniidae )
White-rumped Shrike -
Eurocephalus ruppelli
Red-backed Shrike -
Lanius collurio
Taita Fiscal -
Lanius dorsalis
Northern Fiscal -
Lanius humeralis
Isabelline Shrike -
Lanius isabellinus
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Abbott's Starling -
Arizelopsar femoralis
Red-billed Oxpecker -
Buphagus erythroryncha
Wattled Starling -
Creatophora cinerea
Greater Blue-eared Starling -
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Hildebrandt's Starling -
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
Superb Starling -
Lamprotornis superbus
Black-bellied Starling -
Notopholia corusca
Red-winged Starling -
Onychognathus morio
Waller's Starling -
Onychognathus walleri
Kenrick's Starling -
Poeoptera kenricki
( Rostratulidae )
Greater Painted-snipe -
Rostratula benghalensis
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Cabanis's Bunting -
Emberiza cabanisi
Somali Bunting -
Emberiza poliopleura
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting -
Emberiza tahapisi
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Thick-billed Seedeater -
Crithagra burtoni
White-bellied Canary -
Crithagra dorsostriata
Southern Citril -
Crithagra hyposticta
Yellow-fronted Canary -
Crithagra mozambica
Reichenow's Seedeater -
Crithagra reichenowi
Streaky Seedeater -
Crithagra striolata
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Grosbeak Weaver -
Amblyospiza albifrons
Red-headed Weaver -
Anaplectes rubriceps
Black-faced Waxbill -
Brunhilda erythronotos
Red-faced Crimsonwing -
Cryptospiza reichenovii
Abyssinian Crimsonwing -
Cryptospiza salvadorii
Common Waxbill -
Estrilda astrild
Crimson-rumped Waxbill -
Estrilda rhodopyga
Purple Grenadier -
Granatina ianthinogaster
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow -
Gymnoris pyrgita
African Firefinch -
Lagonosticta rubricata
Red-billed Firefinch -
Lagonosticta senegala
Pangani Longclaw -
Macronyx aurantiigula
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow -
Passer griseus
Swahili Sparrow -
Passer suahelicus
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver -
Plocepasser mahali
Baglafecht Weaver -
Ploceus baglafecht
Dark-backed Weaver -
Ploceus bicolor
Taveta Golden Weaver -
Ploceus castaneiceps
Village Weaver -
Ploceus cucullatus
Lesser Masked-Weaver -
Ploceus intermedius
Golden-backed Weaver -
Ploceus jacksoni
Usambara Weaver -
Ploceus nicolli
Black-necked Weaver -
Ploceus nigricollis
Spectacled Weaver -
Ploceus ocularis
Chestnut Weaver -
Ploceus rubiginosus
Speke's Weaver -
Ploceus spekei
African Golden-Weaver -
Ploceus subaureus
Vitelline Masked-Weaver -
Ploceus vitellinus
Gray-capped Social-Weaver -
Pseudonigrita arnaudi
Black-capped Social-Weaver -
Pseudonigrita cabanisi
Green-winged Pytilia -
Pytilia melba
Red-headed Quelea -
Quelea erythrops
Red-billed Quelea -
Quelea quelea
Black-and-white Mannikin -
Spermestes bicolor
Bronze Mannikin -
Spermestes cucullata
Speckle-fronted Weaver -
Sporopipes frontalis
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu -
Uraeginthus bengalus
Blue-capped Cordonbleu -
Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
Straw-tailed Whydah -
Vidua fischeri
Dusky Indigobird -
Vidua funerea
Steel-blue Whydah -
Vidua hypocherina
Pin-tailed Whydah -
Vidua macroura
Eastern Paradise-Whydah -
Vidua paradisaea
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