eBird Field Checklist
Mount Elgon NP--Research Centre
, Eastern, UG
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282 species (+6 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-backed Duck
African Pygmy-Goose
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Elgon Francolin
Jackson's Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Pigeons and Doves
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Delegorgue's Pigeon
Lemon Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Turacos
Great Blue Turaco
White-crested Turaco
Hartlaub's Turaco
Ross's Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
Blue-headed Coucal
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Nightjars
Montane Nightjar
Swifts
Scarce Swift
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Flufftails
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Storks
Yellow-billed Stork
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
African Harrier-Hawk
European Honey-buzzard
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Banded Snake-Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Common Buzzard
Mountain Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Pearl-spotted Owlet
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
White-headed Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
Kingfishers
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-billed Barbet
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Gray-throated Barbet
Speckled Tinkerbird
Moustached Tinkerbird
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet
Honeyguides
Cassin's Honeyguide
small honeyguide sp.
Pallid Honeyguide
Least Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker
Fine-banded Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Petit's Cuckooshrike
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike
Purple-throated Cuckooshrike
african cuckooshrike sp.
Old World Orioles
Western Black-headed Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Black-tailed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Chestnut Wattle-eye
Chinspot Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher
Bushshrikes and Allies
Northern Puffback
Pink-footed Puffback
puffback sp.
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Lühder's Bushshrike
Tropical Boubou
Albertine Boubou
Gray-green Bushshrike
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Drongos
Velvet-mantled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Gray-backed Fiscal
Mackinnon's Shrike
Northern Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
White-necked Raven
Fairy Flycatchers
African Blue Flycatcher
White-tailed Blue Flycatcher
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
Nicators
Western Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
White-browed Crombec
Moustached Grass-Warbler
Cisticolas and Allies
White-chinned Prinia
Black-collared Apalis
Green-backed Camaroptera
Olive-green Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Black-capped Apalis
Black-throated Apalis
Masked Apalis
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Buff-throated Apalis
Chestnut-throated Apalis
Gray Apalis
apalis sp.
Banded Prinia
Black-faced Rufous-Warbler
Gray-capped Warbler
Singing Cisticola
Chubb's Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
African Yellow-Warbler
Mountain Yellow-Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Evergreen-forest Warbler
Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler
Martins and Swallows
White-headed Sawwing
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Angola Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
Slender-billed Greenbul
Red-tailed Bristlebill
Joyful Greenbul
Shelley's Greenbul
Eastern Mountain Greenbul
Little Greenbul
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Plain Greenbul
White-throated Greenbul
Yellow-streaked Greenbul
Cabanis's Greenbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Brown Woodland-Warbler
Uganda Woodland-Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
African Hill Babbler
Brown Parisoma
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Green White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Ground Babblers and Allies
Brown Illadopsis
Mountain Illadopsis
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Treecreepers
African Spotted Creeper
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Slender-billed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Waller's Starling
Stuhlmann's Starling
Purple-headed Starling
Thrushes
White-tailed Ant-Thrush
Abyssinian Ground-Thrush
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Swamp Flycatcher
Dusky-blue Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Cape Robin-Chat
Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
White-starred Robin
Brown-chested Alethe
Equatorial Akalat
Semicollared Flycatcher
Familiar Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Gray-headed Sunbird
Little Green Sunbird
Green Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Green-throated Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Olive-bellied Sunbird
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Red-chested Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Black-billed Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Brown-capped Weaver
Marsh Widowbird
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Abyssinian Crimsonwing
White-breasted Nigrita
Gray-headed Nigrita
Black-crowned Waxbill
Black-headed Waxbill
Kandt's Waxbill
Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Black-bellied Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Old World Sparrows
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
Tree Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Oriole Finch
Yellow-fronted Canary
Western Citril
Southern Citril
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Thick-billed Seedeater
West African Seedeater
Yellow-crowned Canary