eBird Field Checklist
Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples, ET
ebird.org/region/ET-SN
301 species (+6 other taxa) - Year-round, Current year
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Egyptian Goose
Ruddy Shelduck
Spur-winged Goose
African Pygmy-Goose
Blue-billed Teal
Yellow-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Vulturine Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Scaly Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Lemon Dove
African Collared-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bustards
Little Brown Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
White-cheeked Turaco
Bare-faced Go-away-bird
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Blue-headed Coucal
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Swifts
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Black Crake
Cranes
Black Crowned-Crane
Wattled Crane
Common Crane
Shorebirds
Senegal Thick-knee
Egyptian Plover
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Greater Sand-Plover
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Little Stint
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Gull-billed Tern
White-winged Tern
Storks
African Openbill
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
Wattled Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Brown Snake-Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Aquila sp.
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
African Goshawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Mountain Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Grayish Eagle-Owl
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
mousebird sp.
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Black-billed Woodhoopoe
Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Hemprich's Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
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Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Ethiopian Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Abyssinian Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Banded Barbet
Black-billed Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Bearded Woodpecker
Abyssinian Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Eurasian Kestrel
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Black-winged Lovebird
Yellow-fronted Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Western Black-headed Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Three-streaked Tchagra
Ethiopian Boubou
Black-headed Gonolek
Slate-colored Boubou
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Great Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
Woodchat Shrike
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Somali Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
Thick-billed Raven
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
Rattling Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
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Reed Warblers and Allies
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Northern Brownbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Brown Woodland-Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
African Hill Babbler
Brown Parisoma
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Abyssinian White-eye
Heuglin's White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Brown Babbler
White-rumped Babbler
Treecreepers
African Spotted Creeper
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Bristle-crowned Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Golden-breasted Starling
Superb Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Ground-Thrush
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Abyssinian Slaty-Flycatcher
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
White-crowned Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Little Rock-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
White-winged Cliff-Chat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Isabelline Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Abyssinian Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Copper Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
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Northern Masked-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Rüppell's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Northern Red Bishop
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Green-backed Twinspot
Common Waxbill
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Old World Sparrows
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Swainson's Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
Red-throated Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
Streaky Seedeater
Brown-rumped Seedeater
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