eBird Field Checklist
Indian Ocean
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200 species (+3 other taxa) -
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Blue-billed Teal
Meller's Duck
Red-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Red Junglefowl
Gray Francolin
Madagascar Partridge
Common Quail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Malagasy Turtle-Dove
Pink Pigeon
Spotted Dove
Namaqua Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Zebra Dove
Madagascar Green-Pigeon
Madagascar Blue-Pigeon
Seychelles Blue-Pigeon
Christmas Island Imperial-Pigeon
Cuckoos
Crested Coua
Blue Coua
Red-capped Coua
Red-fronted Coua
Coquerel's Coua
Running Coua
Red-breasted Coua
Malagasy Coucal
Asian Koel
Nightjars
Collared Nightjar
Madagascar Nightjar
Swifts
Christmas Island Swiftlet
Seychelles Swiftlet
Mascarene Swiftlet
Alpine Swift
Malagasy Swift
Little Swift
Malagasy Palm Swift
swift sp.
Flufftails
Madagascar Forest Rail
Madagascar Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
White-throated Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
White-breasted Waterhen
Baillon's Crake
Shorebirds
Black-bellied Plover
Three-banded Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Curlew Sandpiper
Madagascar Buttonquail
Crab-Plover
Skuas and Jaegers
Brown Skua
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
White Tern
Brown Noddy
Lesser Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Caspian Tern
Black-naped Tern
Roseate Tern
Great Crested Tern
Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Tropical Shearwater
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird
Christmas Island Frigatebird
Abbott's Booby
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
Masked Booby
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Malagasy Pond-Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Madagascar Ibis
Malagasy Sacred Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Madagascar Harrier-Hawk
Reunion Harrier
Malagasy Harrier
Frances's Sparrowhawk
Brown Goshawk
Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Henst's Goshawk
Black Kite
Madagascar Fish-Eagle
Madagascar Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
Mayotte Scops-Owl
Madagascar Scops-Owl
White-browed Owl
Madagascar Owl
Cuckoo-roller
Cuckoo-roller
Hoopoes
Madagascar Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Malagasy Kingfisher
Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Madagascar Bee-eater
Long-tailed Ground-Roller
Falcons and Caracaras
Malagasy Kestrel
Mauritius Kestrel
Seychelles Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Greater Vasa Parrot
Lesser Vasa Parrot
Seychelles Parrot
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Echo Parakeet
Budgerigar
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Gray-headed Lovebird
Asities
Velvet Asity
Common Sunbird-Asity
Cuckooshrikes
Madagascar Cuckooshrike
Reunion Cuckooshrike
Mauritius Cuckooshrike
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Common Newtonia
Dark Newtonia
Tylas Vanga
Red-tailed Vanga
Nuthatch-Vanga
Chabert Vanga
Madagascar Blue Vanga
Hook-billed Vanga
Ward's Flycatcher
Sickle-billed Vanga
White-headed Vanga
Pollen's Vanga
Drongos
Crested Drongo
Mayotte Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Mascarene Paradise-Flycatcher
Seychelles Paradise-Flycatcher
Malagasy Paradise-Flycatcher
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
Larks
Madagascar Lark
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Jery
Green Jery
Madagascar Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Malagasy Brush-Warbler
Madagascar Swamp Warbler
Rodrigues Warbler
Seychelles Warbler
Malagasy Warblers
Long-billed Bernieria
Spectacled Tetraka
Martins and Swallows
Mascarene Martin
Madagascar Martin
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Reunion Bulbul
Malagasy Bulbul
Mauritius Bulbul
Seychelles Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Reunion White-eye
Mauritius White-eye
Reunion Gray White-eye
Mauritius Gray White-eye
Seychelles White-eye
Malagasy White-eye
Christmas Island White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Red-billed Leiothrix
Starlings and Mynas
Common Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Madagascar Magpie-Robin
Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Forest Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Reunion Stonechat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Souimanga Sunbird
Malagasy Sunbird
Seychelles Sunbird
Humblot's Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Village Weaver
Nelicourvi Weaver
Sakalava Weaver
Red Fody
Aldabra Fody
Mauritius Fody
Seychelles Fody
Rodrigues Fody
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Madagascar Munia
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Java Sparrow
Scaly-breasted Munia
Common Waxbill
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Madagascar Wagtail
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
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