List of birds of The Gambia

560 bird species have occurred in The Gambia. None are endemic, since this small country is surrounded by Senegal, but two are globally threatened.

Podicipediformes: Podicipedidae

• Little Grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis

Procellariiformes: Procellariidae

• Cory's Shearwater, Calonectris diomedea
• Manx Shearwater, Puffinus puffinus
• Little Shearwater, Puffinus assimilis

Procellariiformes: Hydrobatidae

• Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus Rare/Accidental
• European Storm-Petrel, Hydrobates pelagicus Rare/Accidental
• Leach's Storm-Petrel, Oceanodroma leucorhoa Rare/Accidental

Pelecaniformes: Pelecanidae

• Great White Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus
• Pink-backed Pelican, Pelecanus rufescens

Pelecaniformes: Sulidae

• Northern Gannet, Morus bassanus
• Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster Rare/Accidental

Pelecaniformes: Phalacrocoracidae

• Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo
• Long-tailed Cormorant, Phalacrocorax africanus

Pelecaniformes: Anhingidae

• African Darter, Anhinga melanogaster Near-threatened

Pelecaniformes: Fregatidae

• Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens Rare/Accidental

Ciconiiformes: Ardeidae

• Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea
• Black-headed Heron, Ardea melanocephala
• Goliath Heron, Ardea goliath
• Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea
• Great Egret, Ardea alba
• Black Heron, Egretta ardesiaca
• Intermediate Egret, Egretta intermedia
• Western Reef-Heron, Egretta gularis
• Little Egret, Egretta garzetta
• Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides
• Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis
• Striated Heron, Butorides striata
• Black-crowned Night-Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax
• White-backed Night-Heron, Gorsachius leuconotus Rare/Accidental
• Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus Rare/Accidental
• Dwarf Bittern, Ixobrychus sturmii
• Great Bittern, Botaurus stellaris Rare/Accidental

Ciconiiformes: Scopidae

• Hamerkop, Scopus umbretta

Ciconiiformes: Ciconiidae

• Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis
• Black Stork, Ciconia nigra Rare/Accidental
• Abdim's Stork, Ciconia abdimii Rare/Accidental
• Woolly-necked Stork, Ciconia episcopus
• White Stork, Ciconia ciconia Rare/Accidental
• Saddle-billed Stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Rare/Accidental
• Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Ciconiiformes: Threskiornithidae

• Sacred Ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus
• Hadada Ibis, Bostrychia hagedash
• Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus
• Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia Rare/Accidental
• African Spoonbill, Platalea alba Rare/Accidental

Phoenicopteriformes: Phoenicopteridae

• Greater Flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus
• Lesser Flamingo, Phoenicopterus minor Rare/Accidental Near-threatened

Anseriformes: Anatidae

• Fulvous Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna bicolor Rare/Accidental
• White-faced Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna viduata
• Egyptian Goose, Alopochen aegyptiacus Rare/Accidental
• Spur-winged Goose, Plectropterus gambensis
• Comb Duck, Sarkidiornis melanotos
• African Pygmy Goose, Nettapus auritus
• Common Teal, Anas crecca
• Northern Pintail, Anas acuta
• Garganey, Anas querquedula
• Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata Rare/Accidental
• Common Pochard, Aythya ferina Rare/Accidental
• Ferruginous Duck, Aythya nyroca Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
• Tufted Duck, Aythya fuligula Rare/Accidental

Falconiformes: Pandionidae

• Osprey, Pandion haliaetus

Falconiformes: Accipitridae

• African Cuckoo-Hawk, Aviceda cuculoides Rare/Accidental
• European Honey-buzzard, Pernis apivorus Rare/Accidental
• Bat Hawk, Macheiramphus alcinus Rare/Accidental
• Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus caeruleus
• Scissor-tailed Kite, Chelictinia riocourii
• Red Kite, Milvus milvus Rare/Accidental
• Black Kite, Milvus migrans
• African Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus vocifer
• Palm-nut Vulture, Gypohierax angolensis
• Hooded Vulture, Necrosyrtes monachus
• Egyptian Vulture, Neophron percnopterus Rare/Accidental
• White-backed Vulture, Gyps africanus
• Rüppell's Vulture, Gyps rueppellii
• Lappet-faced Vulture, Torgos tracheliotus Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
• White-headed Vulture, Trigonoceps occipitalis
• Short-toed Eagle, Circaetus gallicus
• Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle, Circaetus beaudouini
• Brown Snake-Eagle, Circaetus cinereus
• Banded Snake-Eagle, Circaetus cinerascens
• Bateleur, Terathopius ecaudatus
• Western Marsh Harrier, Circus aeruginosus
• Pallid Harrier, Circus macrourus Near-threatened
• Montagu's Harrier, Circus pygargus Rare/Accidental
• African Harrier Hawk, Polyboroides typus
• Madagascar Harrier Hawk, Polyboroides radiatus
• Lizard Buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus
• Dark Chanting Goshawk, Melierax metabates
• Gabar Goshawk, Micronisus gabar Rare/Accidental
• Red-chested Goshawk, Accipiter toussenelii
• African Goshawk, Accipiter tachiro
• Shikra, Accipiter badius
• Red-thighed Sparrowhawk, Accipiter erythropus Rare/Accidental
• Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus Rare/Accidental
• Black Goshawk, Accipiter melanoleucus Rare/Accidental
• Grasshopper Buzzard, Butastur rufipennis
• common Buzzard, Buteo buteo Rare/Accidental
• Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus Rare/Accidental
• Red-necked Buzzard, Buteo auguralis Rare/Accidental
• Augur Buzzard, Buteo augur
• Tawny Eagle, Aquila rapax Rare/Accidental
• Wahlberg's Eagle, Aquila wahlbergi
• Bonelli's Eagle, Aquila fasciatus Rare/Accidental
• African Hawk Eagle, Aquila spilogaster
• Booted Eagle, Aquila pennatus Rare/Accidental
• Martial Eagle, Polemaetus bellicosus Rare/Accidental
• Long-crested Eagle, Lophaetus occipitalis

Falconiformes: Sagittariidae

• Secretary-bird, Sagittarius serpentarius Rare/Accidental

Falconiformes: Falconidae

• Lesser Kestrel, Falco naumanni Rare/Accidental Vulnerable
• Common Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
• Fox Kestrel, Falco alopex Rare/Accidental
• Grey Kestrel, Falco ardosiaceus
• Red-necked Falcon, Falco chicquera Rare/Accidental
• Eurasian Hobby, Falco subbuteo Rare/Accidental
• African Hobby, Falco cuvierii Rare/Accidental
• Lanner Falcon, Falco biarmicus Rare/Accidental
• Barbary Falcon, Falco pelegrinoides
• Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus Rare/Accidental

Galliformes: Phasianidae

• White-throated Francolin, Francolinus albogularis Rare/Accidental
• Ahanta Francolin, Francolinus ahantensis Rare/Accidental
• Double-spurred Francolin, Francolinus bicalcaratus
• Harlequin Quail, Coturnix delegorguei
• Stone Partridge, Ptilopachus petrosus

Galliformes: Numididae

• Helmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris

Gruiformes: Turnicidae

• Small Buttonquail, Turnix sylvatica

Gruiformes: Gruidae

• Black Crowned Crane, Balearica pavonina Near-threatened

Gruiformes: Rallidae

• White-spotted Flufftail, Sarothrura pulchra Rare/Accidental
• African Crake, Crecopsis egregia
• Black Crake, Amaurornis flavirostris
• Little Crake, Porzana parva
• Baillon's Crake, Porzana pusilla
• Spotted Crake, Porzana porzana Rare/Accidental
• Purple Swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio Rare/Accidental
• Allen's Gallinule, Porphyrio alleni Rare/Accidental
• Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
• Lesser Moorhen, Gallinula angulata Rare/Accidental
• Eurasian Coot, Fulica atra

Gruiformes: Heliornithidae

• African Finfoot, Podica senegalensis

Gruiformes: Otidae

• Arabian Bustard, Ardeotis arabs Rare/Accidental
• Stanley Bustard, Neotis denhami Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
• White-bellied Bustard, Eupodotis senegalensis Rare/Accidental
• Savile's Bustard, Eupodotis savilei
• Black-bellied Bustard, Lissotis melanogaster Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Jacanidae

• African Jacana, Actophilornis africanus

Charadriiformes: Rostratulidae

• Greater Painted Snipe, Rostratula benghalensis

Charadriiformes: Haematopodidae

• Eurasian Oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus

Charadriiformes: Recurvirostridae

• Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus
• Pied Avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta

Charadriiformes: Burhinidae

• Senegal Thick-knee, Burhinus senegalensis
• Spotted Thick-knee, Burhinus capensis Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Glareolidae

• Egyptian Plover, Pluvianus aegyptius
• Cream-colored Courser, Cursorius cursor Rare/Accidental
• Temminck's Courser, Cursorius temminckii
• Bronze-winged Courser, Rhinoptilus chalcopterus Rare/Accidental
• Collared Pratincole, Glareola pratincola

Charadriiformes: Charadriidae

• Northern Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus Rare/Accidental
• Spur-winged Plover, Vanellus spinosus
• Black-headed Plover, Vanellus tectus
• White-headed Plover, Vanellus albiceps Rare/Accidental
• Wattled Lapwing, Vanellus senegallus
• American Golden Plover, Pluvialis dominica Rare/Accidental
• Eurasian Golden Plover, Pluvialis apricaria Rare/Accidental
• Grey Plover, Pluvialis squatarola
• Ringed Plover, Charadrius hiaticula
• Little Ringed Plover, Charadrius dubius
• Kittlitz's Plover, Charadrius pecuarius Rare/Accidental
• Forbes's Plover, Charadrius forbesi Rare/Accidental
• White-fronted Plover, Charadrius marginatus Rare/Accidental
• Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus
• Eurasian Dotterel, Charadrius morinellus Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae

• Jack Snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus Rare/Accidental
• Great Snipe, Gallinago media Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
• Common Snipe, Gallinago gallinago
• Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus Rare/Accidental
• Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus Rare/Accidental
• Black-tailed Godwit, Limosa limosa
• Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica
• Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus
• Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata
• Spotted Redshank, Tringa erythropus
• Common Redshank, Tringa totanus
• Marsh Sandpiper, Tringa stagnatilis
• Common Greenshank, Tringa nebularia
• Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes Rare/Accidental
• Green Sandpiper, Tringa ochropus
• Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola
• Terek Sandpiper, Xenus cinereus Rare/Accidental
• Common Sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
• Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
• Red Knot, Calidris canutus
• Sanderling, Calidris alba
• Little Stint, Calidris minuta
• Temminck's Stint, Calidris temminckii Rare/Accidental
• Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii Rare/Accidental
• Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
• Dunlin, Calidris alpina
• Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima
• Ruff, Philomachus pugnax
• Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus
• Grey Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Stercorariidae

• Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus Rare/Accidental
• Arctic Skua, Stercorarius parasiticus Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Laridae

• Common Gull, Larus canus Rare/Accidental
• Audouin's Gull, Larus audouinii Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
• Kelp Gull, Larus dominicanus
• Herring Gull, Larus argentatus Rare/Accidental
• Lesser Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus
• Caspian Gull, Larus cachinnans
• Grey-headed Gull, Larus cirrocephalus
• Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus
• Slender-billed Gull, Larus genei
• Mediterranean Gull, Larus melanocephalus Rare/Accidental
• Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla Rare/Accidental
• Franklin's Gull, Larus pipixcan Rare/Accidental
• Little Gull, Larus minutus Rare/Accidental
• Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Sternidae

• Gull-billed Tern, Sterna nilotica
• Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia
• Lesser Crested Tern, Sterna bengalensis
• Sandwich Tern, Sterna sandvicensis
• Royal Tern, Sterna maxima
• Roseate Tern, Sterna dougallii Rare/Accidental
• Common Tern, Sterna hirundo
• Arctic Tern, Sterna paradisaea Rare/Accidental
• Little Tern, Sterna albifrons
• Whiskered Tern, Chlidonias hybridus
• White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucopterus
• Black Tern, Chlidonias niger
• Black Noddy, Anous minutus Rare/Accidental
• Brown Noddy, Anous stolidus Rare/Accidental

Charadriiformes: Rynchopidae

• African Skimmer, Rynchops flavirostris Near-threatened

Pterocliformes: Pteroclidae

• Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse, Pterocles exustus Rare/Accidental
• Four-banded Sandgrouse, Pterocles quadricinctus

Columbiformes: Columbidae

• Rock Dove, Columba livia
• Speckled Pigeon, Columba guinea
• Eurasian Turtle Dove, Streptopelia turtur
• Adamawa Turtle Dove, Streptopelia hypopyrrha
• African Collared Dove, Streptopelia roseogrisea Rare/Accidental
• African Mourning Dove, Streptopelia decipiens
• Red-eyed Dove, Streptopelia semitorquata
• Vinaceous Dove, Streptopelia vinacea
• Laughing Dove, Streptopelia senegalensis
• Black-billed Wood Dove, Turtur abyssinicus
• Blue-spotted Wood Dove, Turtur afer
• Namaqua Dove, Oena capensis
• Bruce's Green-Pigeon, Treron waalia
• African Green-Pigeon, Treron calva

Psittaciformes: Psittacidae

• Rose-ringed Parakeet, Psittacula krameri
• Brown-necked Parrot, Poicephalus robustus
• Senegal Parrot, Poicephalus senegalus

Cuculiformes: Musophagidae

• Guinea Turaco, Tauraco persa
• Violet Turaco, Musophaga violacea
• Western Plantain-eater, Crinifer piscator

Cuculiformes: Cuculidae

• Pied Cuckoo, Clamator jacobinus Rare/Accidental
• Levaillant's Cuckoo, Clamator levaillantii
• Great Spotted Cuckoo, Clamator glandarius
• Red-chested Cuckoo, Cuculus solitarius Rare/Accidental
• Black Cuckoo, Cuculus clamosus Rare/Accidental
• Common Cuckoo, Cuculus canorus
• African Cuckoo, Cuculus gularis
• Klaas's Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx klaas
• African Emerald Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx cupreus Rare/Accidental
• Dideric Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius
• Yellowbill, Ceuthmochares aereus Rare/Accidental
• Madagascar Coucal, Centropus toulou Rare/Accidental
• Black Coucal, Centropus grillii
• Senegal Coucal, Centropus senegalensis

Strigiformes: Tytonidae

• Barn Owl, Tyto alba

Strigiformes: Strigidae

• African Scops Owl, Otus senegalensis
• European Scops Owl, Otus scops
• Northern White-faced Owl, Ptilopsis leucotis
• Greyish Eagle-Owl, Bubo cinerascens Rare/Accidental
• Verreaux's Eagle-Owl, Bubo lacteus
• Pel's Fishing-Owl, Scotopelia peli Rare/Accidental
• African Wood-Owl, Strix woodfordii
• Pearl-spotted Owlet, Glaucidium perlatum
• Marsh Owl, Asio capensis

Caprimulgiformes: Caprimulgidae

• Red-necked Nightjar, Caprimulgus ruficollis
• Eurasian Nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus Rare/Accidental
• Fiery-necked Nightjar, Caprimulgus pectoralis Rare/Accidental
• Swamp Nightjar, Caprimulgus natalensis Rare/Accidental
• Plain Nightjar, Caprimulgus inornatus
• Long-tailed Nightjar, Caprimulgus climacurus
• Pennant-winged Nightjar, Macrodipteryx vexillarius Rare/Accidental
• Standard-winged Nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis

Apodiformes: Apodidae

• Mottled Spinetail, Telacanthura ussheri
• African Palm-Swift, Cypsiurus parvus
• Alpine Swift, Tachymarptis melba
• Common Swift, Apus apus
• Pallid Swift, Apus pallidus
• Little Swift, Apus affinis
• White-rumped Swift, Apus caffer Rare/Accidental

Coliiformes: Coliidae

• Blue-naped Mousebird, Urocolius macrourus

Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae

• Shining-blue Kingfisher, Alcedo quadribrachys Rare/Accidental
• Malachite Kingfisher, Alcedo cristata
• African Pygmy-Kingfisher, Ispidina picta
• Grey-headed Kingfisher, Halcyon leucocephala
• Woodland Kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis
• Blue-breasted Kingfisher, Halcyon malimbica
• Striped Kingfisher, Halcyon chelicuti
• Giant Kingfisher, Megaceryle maxima
• Pied Kingfisher, Ceryle rudis

Coraciiformes: Meropidae

• Red-throated Bee-eater, Merops bulocki
• Little Bee-eater, Merops pusillus
• Swallow-tailed Bee-eater, Merops hirundineus
• White-throated Bee-eater, Merops albicollis
• Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis Rare/Accidental
• Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Merops persicus
• European Bee-eater, Merops apiaster
• Northern Carmine Bee-eater, Merops nubicus

Coraciiformes: Coraciidae

• European Roller, Coracias garrulus Rare/Accidental
• Abyssinian Roller, Coracias abyssinica
• Rufous-crowned Roller, Coracias naevia
• Blue-bellied Roller, Coracias cyanogaster
• Broad-billed Roller, Eurystomus glaucurus

Coraciiformes: Upupidae

• Hoopoe, Upupa epops

Coraciiformes: Phoeniculidae

• Green Woodhoopoe, Phoeniculus purpureus
• Black Scimitar-bill, Rhinopomastus aterrimus

Coraciiformes: Bucerotidae

• Red-billed Hornbill, Tockus erythrorhynchus
• African Pied Hornbill, Tockus fasciatus
• African Grey Hornbill, Tockus nasutus
• Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill, Bucorvus abyssinicus

Piciformes: Capitonidae

• Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, Pogoniulus bilineatus
• Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird, Pogoniulus chrysoconus
• Vieillot's Barbet, Lybius vieilloti
• Bearded Barbet, Lybius dubius

Piciformes: Indicatoridae

• Spotted Honeyguide, Indicator maculatus Rare/Accidental
• Greater Honeyguide, Indicator indicator
• Lesser Honeyguide, Indicator minor

Piciformes: Picidae

• Eurasian Wryneck, Jynx torquilla
• Fine-spotted Woodpecker, Campethera punctuligera
• Golden-tailed Woodpecker, Campethera abingoni Rare/Accidental
• Buff-spotted Woodpecker, Campethera nivosa Rare/Accidental
• Little Grey Woodpecker, Dendropicos elachus Rare/Accidental
• Cardinal Woodpecker, Dendropicos fuscescens
• Grey Woodpecker, Dendropicos goertae
• Brown-backed Woodpecker, Dendropicos obsoletus

Passeriformes: Alaudidae

• Singing Bushlark, Mirafra cantillans Rare/Accidental
• Flappet Lark, Mirafra rufocinnamomea Rare/Accidental
• Rufous-rumped Lark, Pinarocorys erythropygia
• Dusky Lark, Pinarocorys nigricans Rare/Accidental
• Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix leucotis
• Crested Lark, Galerida cristata
• Sun Lark, Galerida modesta

Passeriformes: Hirundinidae

• Sand Martin, Riparia riparia
• Plain Martin, Riparia paludicola Rare/Accidental
• Banded Martin, Riparia cincta Rare/Accidental
• Grey-rumped Swallow, Hirundo griseopyga Rare/Accidental
• Crag Martin, Hirundo rupestris
• Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica
• Red-chested Swallow, Hirundo lucida
• Wire-tailed Swallow, Hirundo smithii
• Pied-winged Swallow, Hirundo leucosoma
• Lesser Striped-Swallow, Hirundo abyssinica Rare/Accidental
• Rufous-chested Swallow, Hirundo semirufa Rare/Accidental
• Mosque Swallow, Hirundo senegalensis
• Red-rumped Swallow, Hirundo daurica
• House Martin, Delichon urbica
• Fanti Sawwing, Psalidoprocne obscura

Passeriformes: Motacillidae

• White Wagtail, Motacilla alba
• African Pied Wagtail, Motacilla aguimp Rare/Accidental
• Yellow Wagtail, Motacilla flava
• Yellow-throated Longclaw, Macronyx croceus
• Plain-backed Pipit, Anthus leucophrys
• Tawny Pipit, Anthus campestris Rare/Accidental
• Tree Pipit, Anthus trivialis
• Red-throated Pipit, Anthus cervinus

Passeriformes: Campephagidae

• White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina pectoralis
• Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike, Campephaga phoenicea

Passeriformes: Pycnonotidae

• Common Bulbul, Pycnonotus barbatus
• Little Greenbul, Andropadus virens
• Sjostedt's Greenbul, Baeopogon clamans
• Yellow-throated Greenbul, Chlorocichla flavicollis
• Swamp Greenbul, Thescelocichla leucopleura Rare/Accidental
• Leaf-love, Phyllastrephus scandens
• Grey-headed Bristlebill, Bleda canicapilla
• Yellow-spotted Nicator, Nicator chloris Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Turdidae

• Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush, Monticola saxatilis Rare/Accidental
• Blue Rock-Thrush, Monticola solitarius Rare/Accidental
• Olive Thrush, Turdus olivaceus
• African Thrush, Turdus pelios

Passeriformes: Cisticolidae

• Red-faced Cisticola, Cisticola erythrops
• Singing Cisticola, Cisticola cantans
• Whistling Cisticola, Cisticola lateralis
• Red-pate Cisticola, Cisticola ruficeps Rare/Accidental
• Winding Cisticola, Cisticola galactotes
• Croaking Cisticola, Cisticola natalensis
• Siffling Cisticola, Cisticola brachypterus
• Rufous Cisticola, Cisticola rufus Rare/Accidental
• Zitting Cisticola, Cisticola juncidis
• Desert Cisticola, Cisticola aridulus
• Black-necked Cisticola, Cisticola eximius
• Tawny-flanked Prinia, Prinia subflava
• Red-winged Prinia, Prinia erythroptera
• Yellow-breasted Apalis, Apalis flavida
• Oriole Warbler, Hypergerus atriceps
• Green-backed Camaroptera, Camaroptera brachyura Rare/Accidental
• Olive-green Camaroptera, Camaroptera chloronota

Passeriformes: Sylviidae

• Moustached Grass-Warbler, Melocichla mentalis
• Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia Rare/Accidental
• Moustached Warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon Rare/Accidental
• Sedge Warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
• Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus
• African Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus baeticatus Rare/Accidental
• Marsh Warbler, Acrocephalus palustris Rare/Accidental
• Great Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus arundinaceus Rare/Accidental
• Greater Swamp-Warbler, Acrocephalus rufescens
• Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, Hippolais pallida
• Melodious Warbler, Hippolais polyglotta
• Senegal Eremomela, Eremomela pusilla
• Green-backed Eremomela, Eremomela canescens
• Green Crombec, Sylvietta virens
• Lemon-bellied Crombec, Sylvietta denti Rare/Accidental
• Northern Crombec, Sylvietta brachyura
• Green Hylia, Hylia prasina
• Willow Warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus
• Common Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita
• Western Bonelli's Warbler, Phylloscopus bonelli Rare/Accidental
• Wood Warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix Rare/Accidental
• Yellow-bellied Hyliota, Hyliota flavigaster
• Blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla
• Garden Warbler, Sylvia borin
• Whitethroat, Sylvia communis
• Lesser Whitethroat, Sylvia curruca
• Western Orphean Warbler, Sylvia hortensis Rare/Accidental
• Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans

Passeriformes: Muscicapidae

• Pale Flycatcher, Bradornis pallidus Rare/Accidental
• Northern Black Flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides
• Spotted Flycatcher, Muscicapa striata
• Swamp Flycatcher, Muscicapa aquatica
• Grey Tit-Flycatcher, Myioparus plumbeus
• European Pied Flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca
• Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
• Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica Rare/Accidental
• Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat, Cossypha niveicapilla
• White-crowned Robin-Chat, Cossypha albicapilla
• Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin, Cercotrichas galactotes Rare/Accidental
• Common Redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus
• Whinchat, Saxicola rubetra
• Northern Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe
• Black-eared Wheatear, Oenanthe hispanica Rare/Accidental
• Isabelline Wheatear, Oenanthe isabellina Rare/Accidental
• Blackstart, Cercomela melanura Rare/Accidental
• Northern Anteater-Chat, Myrmecocichla aethiops
• White-fronted Black-Chat, Myrmecocichla albifrons

Passeriformes: Platysteiridae

• African Shrike-flycatcher, Megabyas flammulatus Rare/Accidental
• Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher, Bias musicus Rare/Accidental
• Brown-throated Wattle-eye, Platysteira cyanea
• Senegal Batis, Batis senegalensis

Passeriformes: Monarchidae

• African Blue-Flycatcher, Elminia longicauda Rare/Accidental
• Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher, Terpsiphone rufiventer
• African Paradise-Flycatcher, Terpsiphone viridis

Passeriformes: Timaliidae

• Puvel's Illadopsis, Illadopsis puveli
• Blackcap Babbler, Turdoides reinwardtii
• Brown Babbler, Turdoides plebejus
• Capuchin Babbler, Phyllanthus atripennis Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Paridae

• White-winged Black-Tit, Melaniparus leucomelas

Passeriformes: Certhiidae

• Spotted Creeper, Salpornis spilonotus Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Remizidae

• Yellow Penduline-Tit, Anthoscopus parvulus

Passeriformes: Nectariniidae

• Mouse-brown Sunbird, Anthreptes gabonicus
• Western Violet-backed Sunbird, Anthreptes longuemarei
• Collared Sunbird, Hedydipna collaris
• Pygmy Sunbird, Hedydipna platura
• Green-headed Sunbird, Cyanomitra verticalis Rare/Accidental
• Scarlet-chested Sunbird, Chalcomitra senegalensis
• Beautiful Sunbird, Cinnyris pulchellus
• Splendid Sunbird, Cinnyris coccinigaster
• Variable Sunbird, Cinnyris venustus
• Copper Sunbird, Cinnyris cupreus

Passeriformes: Zosteropidae

• African Yellow White-eye, Zosterops senegalensis

Passeriformes: Oriolidae

• Eurasian Golden Oriole, Oriolus oriolus Rare/Accidental
• African Golden Oriole, Oriolus auratus

Passeriformes: Laniidae

• Red-backed Shrike, Lanius collurio Rare/Accidental
• Isabelline Shrike, Lanius isabellinus Rare/Accidental
• Northern Shrike, Lanius excubitor Rare/Accidental
• Southern Grey Shrike, Lanius meridionalis
• Woodchat Shrike, Lanius senator
• Yellow-billed Shrike, Corvinella corvina

Passeriformes: Malaconotidae

• Brubru, Nilaus afer
• Northern Puffback, Dryoscopus gambensis
• Black-crowned Tchagra, Tchagra senegala
• Yellow-crowned Gonolek, Laniarius barbarus
• Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike, Telophorus sulfureopectus
• Grey-headed Bushshrike, Malaconotus blanchoti

Passeriformes: Prionopidae

• White Helmetshrike, Prionops plumatus

Passeriformes: Dicruridae

• Square-tailed Drongo, Dicrurus ludwigii Rare/Accidental
• Fork-tailed Drongo, Dicrurus adsimilis

Passeriformes: Corvidae

• Piapiac, Ptilostomus afer
• Pied Crow, Corvus albus
• Brown-necked Raven, Corvus ruficollis Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Sturnidae

• Wattled Starling, Creatophora cinerea Rare/Accidental
• Greater Blue-eared Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus
• Lesser Blue-eared Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis chloropterus
• Bronze-tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis chalcurus
• Splendid Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis splendidus
• Purple Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis purpureus
• Long-tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus
• Chestnut-bellied Starling, Lamprotornis pulcher
• Violet-backed Starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
• Yellow-billed Oxpecker, Buphagus africanus

Passeriformes: Ploceidae

• White-billed Buffaloo-Weaver, Bubalornis albirostris
• Speckle-fronted Weaver, Sporopipes frontalis
• Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver, Plocepasser superciliosus
• Little Weaver, Ploceus luteolus
• Spectacled Weaver, Ploceus ocularis
• Black-necked Weaver, Ploceus nigricollis
• Heuglin's Masked-Weaver, Ploceus heuglini Rare/Accidental
• African Masked-Weaver, Ploceus velatus
• Village Weaver, Ploceus cucullatus
• Vieillot's Weaver, Ploceus nigerrimus Rare/Accidental
• Black-headed Weaver, Ploceus melanocephalus
• Grey's Malimbe, Malimbus nitens Rare/Accidental
• Red-headed Weaver, Anaplectes rubriceps Rare/Accidental
• Red-headed Quelea, Quelea erythrops
• Red-billed Quelea, Quelea quelea Rare/Accidental
• Yellow-crowned Bishop, Euplectes afer
• Black-winged Bishop, Euplectes hordeaceus
• Orange Bishop, Euplectes franciscanus
• Red Bishop, Euplectes orix
• Yellow-shouldered Widowbird, Euplectes macrourus
• Red-collared Widowbird, Euplectes ardens Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Estrildidae

• Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch, Nigrita bicolor Rare/Accidental
• Grey-headed Oliveback, Nesocharis capistrata Rare/Accidental
• Red-winged Pytilia, Pytilia phoenicoptera
• Green-winged Pytilia, Pytilia melba Rare/Accidental
• Crimson Seedcracker, Pyrenestes sanguineus
• Black-bellied Seedcracker, Pyrenestes ostrinus Rare/Accidental
• Western Bluebill, Spermophaga haematina
• Bar-breasted Firefinch, Lagonosticta rufopicta
• Red-billed Firefinch, Lagonosticta senegala
• Black-faced Firefinch, Lagonosticta larvata
• Red-cheeked Cordonbleu, Uraeginthus bengalus
• Lavender Waxbill, Estrilda caerulescens
• Orange-cheeked Waxbill, Estrilda melpoda
• Black-rumped Waxbill, Estrilda troglodytes
• Zebra Waxbill, Amandava subflava Rare/Accidental
• African Quailfinch, Ortygospiza atricollis
• African Silverbill, Lonchura cantans
• White-throated Munia, Lonchura malabarica Introduced species
• Bronze Mannikin, Lonchura cucullata
• Magpie Mannikin, Lonchura fringilloides Rare/Accidental
• Cut-throat, Amadina fasciata

Passeriformes: Viduidae

• Village Indigobird, Vidua chalybeata
• Baka Indigobird, Vidua larvaticola
• Quailfinch Indigobird, Vidua nigeriae
• Cameroon Indigobird, Vidua camerunensis
• Pin-tailed Whydah, Vidua macroura
• Eastern Paradise-Whydah, Vidua paradisaea
• Northern Paradise-Whydah, Vidua orientalis

Passeriformes: Ploceidae

• Parasitic Weaver, Anomalospiza imberbis Rare/Accidental

Passeriformes: Emberizidae

• Ortolan Bunting, Emberiza hortulana Rare/Accidental
• House Bunting, Emberiza striolata Rare/Accidental
• Cinnamon-breasted Bunting, Emberiza tahapisi
• Brown-rumped Bunting, Emberiza affinis

Passeriformes: Fringillidae

• White-rumped Seedeater, Serinus leucopygius
• Yellow-fronted Canary, Serinus mozambicus

Passeriformes: Passeridae

• House Sparrow, Passer domesticus Introduced species
• Grey-headed Sparrow, Passer griseus
• Sudan Golden-Sparrow, Passer luteus Rare/Accidental
• Bush Petronia, Petronia dentata

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