eBird Field Checklist
Upper West, GH
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171 species (+2 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Stone Partridge
Latham's Francolin
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Vinaceous Dove
Laughing Dove
Black-billed Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Bustards
Denham's Bustard
Turacos
Violet Turaco
Western Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Standard-winged Nightjar
Swifts
Little Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Senegal Thick-knee
Black-headed Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Striated Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Gray Heron
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Bateleur
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Pallid Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
Red-necked Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Black Scimitarbill
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Red-throated Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Abyssinian Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Blue-throated Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Vieillot's Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet
Bearded Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Fine-spotted Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Senegal Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
African Golden Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Red-billed Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Northern Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Sharpe's Drongo
Shining Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Yellow-billed Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Piapiac
Pied Crow
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Flappet Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Senegal Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Oriole Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
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Whistling Cisticola
Martins and Swallows
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
Blackcap Babbler
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Chestnut-bellied Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Swamp Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
European Pied Flycatcher
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Green Sunbird
Pygmy Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Little Weaver
Olive-naped Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Heuglin's Masked-Weaver
Chestnut-and-black Weaver
Village Weaver
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Northern Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Lavender Waxbill
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Bar-breasted Firefinch
Black-faced Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Exclamatory Paradise-Whydah
Togo Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
Vidua sp.
Old World Sparrows
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Sahel Bush Sparrow
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
White-rumped Seedeater
Yellow-fronted Canary
Old World Buntings
Brown-rumped Bunting
Gosling's Bunting
Others
passerine sp.
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