eBird Field Checklist
Djibouti
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314 species (+65 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Somali Ostrich
Common/Somali Ostrich
Waterfowl
Egyptian Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
dabbling duck sp.
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Common Quail
Djibouti Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Columba sp.
European Turtle-Dove
African Collared-Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Laughing Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Spotted Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
sandgrouse sp.
Bustards
Arabian Bustard
Cuckoos
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Nubian Nightjar
Plain Nightjar
Caprimulgus sp.
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Little Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Little Crake
Baillon's Crake
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Senegal Thick-knee
Burhinus sp.
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
sand-plover sp.
Kittlitz's Plover
Kentish Plover
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Snipe
snipe sp.
Red-necked Phalarope
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Long-toed Stint
Sanderling
Dunlin
Little Stint
peep sp.
Calidris sp.
large shorebird sp.
Crab-Plover
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Pomarine Jaeger
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Sooty Gull
White-eyed Gull
Caspian Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus sp.
Brown Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Saunders's Tern
Little/Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
large tern sp.
tern sp.
gull/tern sp.
Tropicbirds
Red-billed Tropicbird
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Jouanin's Petrel
Persian Shearwater
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Storks
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
White Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
Cormorants and Anhingas
Socotra Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
pelican sp.
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
heron sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
African/Malagasy Sacred Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Scissor-tailed Kite
Egyptian Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
Rüppell's Griffon
Rüppell's/Eurasian Griffon
old world vulture sp.
Bateleur
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila sp.
Clanga/Aquila sp.
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Pallid/Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Shikra
Levant Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Common Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
African Scops-Owl
Northern White-faced Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Mousebirds
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Hemprich's Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
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Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
European Roller
Abyssinian Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-breasted Barbet
Black-throated Barbet
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Cardinal Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Fox Kestrel
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
large falcon sp.
small falcon sp.
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Gray-headed Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Black-crowned Tchagra
Ethiopian Boubou
Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Masked Shrike
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
Somali Crow
crow sp.
Fan-tailed Raven
Larks
Greater Hoopoe-Lark
Desert Lark
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Greater Short-toed Lark
Crested Lark
lark sp.
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Green-backed Camaroptera
Graceful Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
prinia sp.
Desert Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
River Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Riparia sp.
Rock Martin
Hirundo sp.
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Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler/Common Chiffchaff
Brown Woodland-Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Barred Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Arabian Warbler
Menetries's Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
old world warbler sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Abyssinian White-eye
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Somali Starling
White-crowned Starling
Thrushes
Song Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Gambaga Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Muscicapa/Bradornis sp.
Black Scrub-Robin
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
scrub-robin sp.
White-throated Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Common Nightingale
Thrush/Common Nightingale
Bluethroat
Semicollared Flycatcher
Ficedula sp.
Common Redstart
Black Redstart
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
Siberian Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Rusty-breasted Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Desert Wheatear
Cyprus Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Blackstart
Sombre Rock Chat
Brown-tailed Chat
White-crowned Wheatear
Kurdish Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Nile Valley Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Rüppell's Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Estrildids
African Silverbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Somali Sparrow
House x Somali Sparrow (hybrid)
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Swainson's Sparrow
Sudan Golden Sparrow
Arabian Golden Sparrow
Passer sp.
Pale Rockfinch
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Trumpeter Finch
Yellow-rumped Serin
Brown-rumped Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Ortolan Bunting
Ortolan/Cretzschmar's Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Striolated Bunting
Others
passerine sp.
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