eBird Field Checklist
Nairobi River @ National Museums of Kenya (incl. Boulevard Hotel)
, Nairobi, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L1046815
242 species (+22 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Egyptian Goose
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Harlequin Quail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon
Columba sp.
Lemon Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
Turacos
Hartlaub's Turaco
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Swifts
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Small Buttonquail
Storks
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Reed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
Black-crowned Night Heron
Striated Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Black-headed Heron
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
White-backed Vulture
Long-crested Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Booted Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Gabar Goshawk
African Goshawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Shikra
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Augur Buzzard
Common Buzzard
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Western Barn Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Bee-eaters
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Rollers and Allies
European Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Spot-flanked Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeybird
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Red-throated Wryneck
Cardinal Woodpecker
Brown-backed Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
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Bushshrikes and Allies
Black-backed Puffback
Tropical Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Crested Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Long-tailed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Larks
Sentinel Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Black-collared Apalis
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Gray Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Gray-capped Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
African Yellow-Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Marsh/Common Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Red-throated Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
European/African Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Gray-olive Greenbul
Cabanis's Greenbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Brown Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Kikuyu White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Northern Pied-Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
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Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Bearded Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-starred Robin
Brown-chested Alethe
White-throated Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Common Nightingale
Thrush/Common Nightingale
European Pied Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Gorgeous Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Red-cowled Widowbird
Jackson's Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Gray-headed Nigrita
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
firefinch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
indigobird sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Tree Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
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