eBird Field Checklist
Bwindi-Impenetrable NP--Ruhija
, Western, UG
ebird.org/hotspot/L1046647
540 species (+9 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
African Pygmy-Goose
Blue-billed Teal
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Red-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Nahan's Partridge
Crested Francolin
Ring-necked Francolin
Handsome Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
Flamingos
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Afep Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Bronze-naped Pigeon
White-naped Pigeon
Lemon Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Vinaceous Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
African Green-Pigeon
Bustards
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
Great Blue Turaco
Black-billed Turaco
Rwenzori Turaco
Ross's Turaco
Bare-faced Go-away-bird
Eastern Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Blue-headed Coucal
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
Blue Malkoha
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Yellow-throated Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Standard-winged Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Swamp Nightjar
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Scarce Swift
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
large swift sp.
swift sp.
Flufftails
White-spotted Flufftail
Red-chested Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
African Crake
Gray-throated Rail
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
African Jacana
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Storks
African Openbill
African Woolly-necked Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Western Cattle Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
African Cuckoo-Hawk
White-headed Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Banded Snake-Eagle
Bat Hawk
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Mountain Buzzard
Red-necked Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
hawk sp.
Owls
African Scops-Owl
Southern White-faced Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Red-chested Owlet
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Bar-tailed Trogon
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
White-headed Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Crowned Hornbill
Congo Pied Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Black-casqued Hornbill
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
White-thighed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Shining-blue Kingfisher
Malachite Kingfisher
White-bellied Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Black Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Lilac-breasted Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Blue-throated Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-billed Barbet
Crested Barbet
Gray-throated Barbet
Speckled Tinkerbird
Green Tinkerbird
Western Tinkerbird
Red-rumped Tinkerbird
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Yellow-spotted Barbet
Hairy-breasted Barbet
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
Red-faced Barbet
Black-billed Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet
Honeyguides
Cassin's Honeyguide
Dwarf Honeyguide
Willcocks's Honeyguide
Least Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
honeyguide sp.
Woodpeckers
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Golden-crowned Woodpecker
Bearded Woodpecker
Elliot's Woodpecker
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker
Buff-spotted Woodpecker
Fine-banded Woodpecker
Green-backed Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-headed Lovebird
Gray Parrot
Brown-necked Parrot
Meyer's Parrot
African and Green Broadbills
African Broadbill
Asian and Grauer's Broadbills
Grauer's Broadbill
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Petit's Cuckooshrike
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike
Purple-throated Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
African Golden Oriole
Western Black-headed Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Black-tailed Oriole
Black-winged Oriole
old world oriole sp.
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Chestnut Wattle-eye
Rwenzori Batis
Chinspot Batis
Western Black-headed Batis
Ituri Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
African Shrike-flycatcher
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Pink-footed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
tchagra sp.
Lühder's Bushshrike
Tropical Boubou
Black-headed Gonolek
Papyrus Gonolek
Slate-colored Boubou
Lowland Sooty Boubou
Willard's Sooty Boubou
Albertine Boubou
Gray-green Bushshrike
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Many-colored Bushshrike
Doherty's Bushshrike
Lagden's Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Velvet-mantled Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Crested Flycatcher
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Gray-backed Fiscal
Mackinnon's Shrike
Northern Fiscal
Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Hyliotas
Yellow-bellied Hyliota
Fairy Flycatchers
African Blue Flycatcher
White-tailed Blue Flycatcher
Dusky Crested Flycatcher
White-bellied Crested Flycatcher
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-shouldered Black-Tit
White-winged Black-Tit
Dusky Tit
Stripe-breasted Tit
Larks
Flappet Lark
Red-capped Lark
Nicators
Western Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Green Crombec
White-browed Crombec
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
Gray Longbill
Cisticolas and Allies
Green-backed Eremomela
White-chinned Prinia
Rwenzori Apalis
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-browed Camaroptera
Olive-green Camaroptera
Black-capped Apalis
Black-throated Apalis
Masked Apalis
Black-faced Apalis
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Buff-throated Apalis
Chestnut-throated Apalis
Gray Apalis
apalis sp.
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Banded Prinia
Black-faced Rufous-Warbler
Gray-capped Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Trilling Cisticola
Chubb's Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Carruthers's Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Tabora Cisticola
Foxy Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Wing-snapping Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Grauer's Warbler
Papyrus Yellow-Warbler
African Yellow-Warbler
Mountain Yellow-Warbler
Greater Swamp Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Bamboo Warbler
Evergreen-forest Warbler
Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler
Grauer's Swamp Warbler
Highland Rush Warbler
Bradypterus sp.
Martins and Swallows
White-headed Sawwing
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Montane Blue Swallow
Barn Swallow
Angola Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
Slender-billed Greenbul
Red-tailed Bristlebill
Yellow-throated Greenbul
Joyful Greenbul
Honeyguide Greenbul
Shelley's Greenbul
Eastern Mountain Greenbul
Red-tailed Greenbul
Little Greenbul
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Plain Greenbul
Gray Greenbul
Ansorge's Greenbul
White-throated Greenbul
Yellow-streaked Greenbul
Cabanis's Greenbul
Leaf-love
Toro Olive-Greenbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Willow Warbler
Red-faced Woodland-Warbler
Uganda Woodland-Warbler
Hylias
Green Hylia
Tit-hylia
Bush Warblers and Allies
Neumann's Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Rwenzori Hill Babbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Green White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Ground Babblers and Allies
Brown Illadopsis
Pale-breasted Illadopsis
Mountain Illadopsis
Scaly-breasted Illadopsis
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
Arrow-marked Babbler
Black-lored Babbler
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Slender-billed Starling
Chestnut-winged Starling
Waller's Starling
Sharpe's Starling
Narrow-tailed Starling
Stuhlmann's Starling
Purple-headed Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Rufous Flycatcher-Thrush
White-tailed Ant-Thrush
Oberländer's Ground-Thrush
Abyssinian Ground-Thrush
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Swamp Flycatcher
Cassin's Flycatcher
Sooty Flycatcher
Dusky-blue Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Gray-throated Tit-Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Chapin's Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Yellow-eyed Black-Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Fire-crested Alethe
Brown-backed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Archer's Robin-Chat
Cape Robin-Chat
Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
White-starred Robin
Red-throated Alethe
Yellow-breasted Forest Robin
Gray-winged Robin-Chat
Equatorial Akalat
African Stonechat
Sooty Chat
Dapple-throats
Gray-chested Babbler
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Gray-headed Sunbird
Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Little Green Sunbird
Green Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
Blue-headed Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Green-throated Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Purple-breasted Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Olive-bellied Sunbird
Tiny Sunbird
Stuhlmann's Sunbird
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Regal Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Red-chested Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
Superb Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Copper Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Red-bellied Malimbe
Red-headed Malimbe
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Slender-billed Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Black-billed Weaver
Strange Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Northern Brown-throated Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Vieillot's Black Weaver
Village Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Golden-backed Weaver
Yellow-mantled Weaver
Forest Weaver
Brown-capped Weaver
Compact Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Black-winged Bishop
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
White-collared Oliveback
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Green-backed Twinspot
Dusky Crimsonwing
Abyssinian Crimsonwing
Red-faced Crimsonwing
Jameson's Antpecker
White-breasted Nigrita
Chestnut-breasted Nigrita
Gray-headed Nigrita
Black-faced Waxbill
Black-crowned Waxbill
Kandt's Waxbill
Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-headed Bluebill
Black-bellied Seedcracker
Dusky Twinspot
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Striped Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Oriole Finch
Yellow-fronted Canary
Western Citril
Papyrus Canary
Black-throated Canary
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Thick-billed Seedeater
Yellow-crowned Canary
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting