eBird Field Checklist
East Usambara Mountains--Amani Nature Reserve
, Tanga, TZ
ebird.org/hotspot/L1122434
352 species (+24 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
African Pygmy-Goose
African Black Duck
Red-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Eastern Crested Guineafowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Delegorgue's Pigeon
Lemon Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Turtur sp.
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Turacos
Fischer's Turaco
Hartlaub's Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
turaco sp.
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Green Malkoha
Pied Cuckoo
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Lesser Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Bat-like Spinetail
Scarce Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Flufftails
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Red-chested Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Blacksmith Lapwing
African Jacana
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
African Sacred Ibis
Olive Ibis
Hadada Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
Egyptian Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
African Cuckoo-Hawk
White-backed Vulture
White-backed Vulture/Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Fasciated Snake-Eagle
snake-eagle sp.
Bat Hawk
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Gabar Goshawk
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Mountain Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Buteo sp.
Owls
Southern White-faced Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Fraser's Eagle-Owl
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-headed Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Bar-tailed Trogon
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill
Kingfishers
Half-collared Kingfisher
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Böhm's Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
Green Barbet
White-eared Barbet
Green Tinkerbird
Moustached Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Spot-flanked Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Brown-breasted Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeyguide
small honeyguide sp.
Pallid Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Brown-backed Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker
Green-backed Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Mombasa Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-bellied Parrot
African and Green Broadbills
African Broadbill
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
Green-headed Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Short-tailed Batis
Chinspot Batis
Pale Batis
Eastern Black-headed Batis
batis sp.
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Retz's Helmetshrike
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike
Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher
Bushshrikes and Allies
Pringle's Puffback
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Zanzibar Boubou
Fülleborn's Boubou
Black-fronted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Square-tailed Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo
drongo sp.
Monarch Flycatchers
African Crested Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Long-tailed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
Northern/Southern Fiscal (Common Fiscal)
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Hyliotas
Usambara Hyliota
Fairy Flycatchers
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher
Nicators
Eastern Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Moustached Grass-Warbler
Kretschmer's Longbill
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
African Tailorbird
Long-billed Tailorbird
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Bar-throated Apalis
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Black-headed Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Coastal Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
African Yellow-Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Evergreen-forest Warbler
Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Shelley's Greenbul
Eastern Mountain Greenbul
Stripe-cheeked Greenbul
Little Greenbul
Tiny Greenbul
Usambara Greenbul
Yellow-streaked Greenbul
Terrestrial Brownbul
Gray-olive Greenbul
Fischer's Greenbul
Cabanis's Greenbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Yellow-throated Woodland-Warbler
Bush Warblers and Allies
Yellow Flycatcher
Sylviid Warblers
African Hill Babbler
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Southern Yellow White-eye
Zosterops sp.
Ground Babblers and Allies
Tanzanian Illadopsis
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Waller's Starling
Kenrick's Starling
Black-bellied Starling
Thrushes
Red-tailed Ant-Thrush
Orange Ground-Thrush
Usambara Thrush
African Bare-eyed Thrush
Kurrichane Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Cape Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Collared Palm-Thrush
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-starred Robin
Swynnerton's Robin
White-chested Alethe
Sharpe's Akalat
Usambara Akalat
African Stonechat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Dapple-throats
Spot-throat
Dapple-throat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Plain-backed Sunbird
Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird
Banded Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Amani Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Mouse-colored Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Taveta Golden-Weaver
Village Weaver
Golden-backed Weaver
Forest Weaver
Usambara Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Zanzibar Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
Magpie Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Lonchura sp.
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Green-backed Twinspot
Red-faced Crimsonwing
Black-faced Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Red-headed Bluebill
Green-winged Pytilia
Peters's Twinspot
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Parasitic Weaver
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Striped Pipit
Tree Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Oriole Finch
Yellow-fronted Canary
Southern Citril
Streaky Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Cabanis's Bunting
Others
passerine sp.