eBird Field Checklist
Dakar, SN
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352 species (+62 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Common Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
Muscovy Duck
Garganey
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
waterfowl sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Stone Partridge
Common Quail
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
European Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
African Collared-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Vinaceous Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Laughing Dove
Black-billed Wood-Dove
Namaqua Dove
Sandgrouse
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Bustards
Savile's Bustard
Turacos
Western Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Long-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Pallid Swift
Common/Pallid Swift
Little Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Black Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Senegal Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
European Golden-Plover
American Golden-Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Kentish Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Jack Snipe
Common Snipe
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Lesser Yellowlegs
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Baird's Sandpiper
Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
peep sp.
Small Buttonquail
Cream-colored Courser
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger
Great Skua
South Polar Skua
jaeger sp.
skua sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Sabine's Gull
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Audouin's Gull
Mediterranean Gull
Common Gull
Kelp Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
African Skimmer
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias sp.
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Common/Arctic Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
West African Crested Tern
tern sp.
Tropicbirds
Red-billed Tropicbird
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
White-faced Storm-Petrel
European Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates sp.
storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped)
storm-petrel sp.
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Bulwer's Petrel
Cory's Shearwater
Cape Verde Shearwater
Cory's/Cape Verde Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Balearic Shearwater
Barolo Shearwater
Boyd's Shearwater
Barolo/Boyd's Shearwater (Macaronesian Shearwater)
shearwater sp.
Storks
Black Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Magnificent Frigatebird
Northern Gannet
Red-footed Booby
Brown Booby
booby sp.
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
pelican sp.
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Little Egret x Western Reef-Heron (hybrid)
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
European Honey-buzzard
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
White-backed Vulture/Rüppell's Griffon
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps sp.
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
snake-eagle sp.
Tawny Eagle
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Shikra
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
Common Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
Northern White-faced Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Short-eared Owl
Marsh Owl
Mousebirds
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
woodhoopoe sp.
Black Scimitarbill
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Western Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
African Green Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Abyssinian Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Vieillot's Barbet
Bearded Barbet
Honeyguides
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
African Gray Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Budgerigar
Senegal Parrot
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-crowned Tchagra
Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Great Gray Shrike
Yellow-billed Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Piapiac
Pied Crow
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Singing Bushlark
Greater Short-toed Lark
Crested Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Green Crombec
Northern Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Senegal Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Tawny-flanked Prinia
prinia sp.
Zitting Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Western Olivaceous Warbler
Eastern/Western Olivaceous Warbler
Melodious Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Greater Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Iduna/Hippolais/Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
Common Grasshopper Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Gray-rumped Swallow
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-chested Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Western Bonelli's Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Iberian Chiffchaff
Common/Iberian Chiffchaff
Phylloscopus sp.
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Western Subalpine Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
Blackcap Babbler
Argya/Turdoides sp.
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Splendid Starling
Chestnut-bellied Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Purple Starling
Lamprotornis sp.
Thrushes
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Black Scrub-Robin
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Bluethroat
European Pied Flycatcher
Common Redstart
Blue Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Western Black-eared Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Pygmy Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Splendid Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Copper Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
Little Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-billed Quelea
Northern Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
African Silverbill
Lavender Waxbill
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
waxbill sp.
Quailfinch
Cut-throat
Zebra Waxbill
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
firefinch sp.
estrildid finch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Sahel Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
whydah sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Sudan Golden Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Tawny Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
White-rumped Seedeater
Yellow-fronted Canary
Old World Buntings
Gosling's Bunting
Others
passerine sp.