Checklist for Aberdare NP

eBird Field Checklist

Aberdare NP

, Central, KE

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330 species (+13 other taxa) - Year-round, All years

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Ostriches

Common Ostrich

Waterfowl

White-faced Whistling-Duck

White-backed Duck

Egyptian Goose

Blue-billed Teal

African Black Duck

Yellow-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck

Southern Pochard

duck sp.

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Helmeted Guineafowl

Eastern Crested Guineafowl

Elgon Francolin

Common Quail

Harlequin Quail

Jackson's Spurfowl

Hildebrandt's Spurfowl

Scaly Spurfowl

Yellow-necked Spurfowl

Grebes

Little Grebe

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Speckled Pigeon

Rameron Pigeon

Delegorgue's Pigeon

Lemon Dove

Dusky Turtle-Dove

Red-eyed Dove

Ring-necked Dove

Laughing Dove

Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove

Tambourine Dove

African Green-Pigeon

Turacos

Hartlaub's Turaco

Cuckoos

Blue-headed Coucal

White-browed Coucal

Pied Cuckoo

Dideric Cuckoo

Klaas's Cuckoo

African Emerald Cuckoo

Red-chested Cuckoo

Common Cuckoo

Nightjars

Montane Nightjar

nightjar sp.

Swifts

Scarce Swift

Alpine Swift

Mottled Swift

Common Swift

Nyanza Swift

African Swift

Little Swift

Horus Swift

White-rumped Swift

swift sp.

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

African Rail

Eurasian Moorhen

Red-knobbed Coot

Black Crake

Cranes

Gray Crowned-Crane

Shorebirds

Black-winged Stilt

Three-banded Plover

Blacksmith Lapwing

Black-winged Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

African Jacana

African Snipe

Common Snipe

Common Sandpiper

Green Sandpiper

Marsh Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Common Greenshank

Ruff

Little Stint

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Gray-hooded Gull

Storks

Black Stork

White Stork

Marabou Stork

Yellow-billed Stork

Cormorants and Anhingas

Long-tailed Cormorant

Great Cormorant

Pelicans

Great White Pelican

Shoebill and Hammerkop

Hamerkop

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Black-crowned Night Heron

Little Egret

Squacco Heron

Western Cattle Egret

Great Egret

Yellow-billed Egret

Gray Heron

Black-headed Heron

white egret sp.

Glossy Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Olive Ibis

Hadada Ibis

African Spoonbill

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Secretarybird

Black-winged Kite

African Harrier-Hawk

European Honey-buzzard

African Cuckoo-Hawk

Hooded Vulture

White-backed Vulture

Black-chested Snake-Eagle

Crowned Eagle

Martial Eagle

Long-crested Eagle

Lesser Spotted Eagle

Wahlberg's Eagle

Booted Eagle

Ayres's Hawk-Eagle

Tawny Eagle

Western Marsh Harrier

Pallid Harrier

Montagu's Harrier

African Goshawk

Little Sparrowhawk

Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk

Black Goshawk

Black Kite

African Fish-Eagle

Common Buzzard

Mountain Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

hawk sp.

eagle sp.

Owls

Cape Eagle-Owl

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Mousebirds

Speckled Mousebird

Trogons and Quetzals

Narina Trogon

Hoopoes

Eurasian Hoopoe

Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills

White-headed Woodhoopoe

Common Scimitarbill

Hornbills

Crowned Hornbill

Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

Kingfishers

Malachite Kingfisher

Giant Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies

Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater

European Bee-eater

European Roller

Rufous-crowned Roller

Barbets and Toucans

White-eared Barbet

Moustached Tinkerbird

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird

Red-fronted Barbet

Spot-flanked Barbet

White-headed Barbet

Honeyguides

Green-backed Honeyguide

Lesser Honeyguide

Greater Honeyguide

Woodpeckers

Rufous-necked Wryneck

Bearded Woodpecker

Cardinal Woodpecker

Mountain Gray Woodpecker

Fine-banded Woodpecker

woodpecker sp.

Falcons and Caracaras

Lesser Kestrel

Eurasian Kestrel

Sooty Falcon

Eurasian Hobby

falcon sp.

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Red-fronted Parrot

Cuckooshrikes

Gray Cuckooshrike

Black Cuckooshrike

Purple-throated Cuckooshrike

Old World Orioles

African Black-headed Oriole

Black-tailed Oriole

Wattle-eyes and Batises

Chinspot Batis

Bushshrikes and Allies

Black-backed Puffback

Black-crowned Tchagra

Brown-crowned Tchagra

Tropical Boubou

Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike

Black-fronted Bushshrike

Doherty's Bushshrike

Drongos

Fork-tailed Drongo

Monarch Flycatchers

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Shrikes

Red-backed Shrike

Northern Fiscal

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Cape Crow

Pied Crow

White-necked Raven

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

White-bellied Tit

Larks

Rufous-naped Lark

Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies

White-browed Crombec

Cisticolas and Allies

Black-collared Apalis

Green-backed Camaroptera

Black-throated Apalis

Yellow-breasted Apalis

Chestnut-throated Apalis

Gray Apalis

Tawny-flanked Prinia

Gray-capped Warbler

Red-faced Cisticola

Singing Cisticola

Hunter's Cisticola

Rattling Cisticola

Winding Cisticola

Levaillant's Cisticola

Stout Cisticola

Aberdare Cisticola

Wing-snapping Cisticola

Reed Warblers and Allies

African Yellow-Warbler

Mountain Yellow-Warbler

Common Reed Warbler

Lesser Swamp Warbler

Grassbirds and Allies

Evergreen-forest Warbler

Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler

Highland Rush Warbler

Martins and Swallows

White-headed Sawwing

Black Sawwing

Banded Martin

Plain Martin

Bank Swallow

Rock Martin

Barn Swallow

Angola Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

Western House-Martin

Red-rumped Swallow

Lesser Striped Swallow

Mosque Swallow

swallow sp.

Bulbuls

Slender-billed Greenbul

Eastern Mountain Greenbul

Yellow-whiskered Greenbul

Cabanis's Greenbul

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

Kikuyu White-eye

Northern Yellow White-eye

Laughingthrushes and Allies

Hinde's Pied-Babbler

Black-lored Babbler

Northern Pied-Babbler

Oxpeckers

Red-billed Oxpecker

Yellow-billed Oxpecker

Starlings and Mynas

Wattled Starling

Violet-backed Starling

Slender-billed Starling

Red-winged Starling

Waller's Starling

Sharpe's Starling

Abbott's Starling

Superb Starling

Greater Blue-eared Starling

myna/starling sp.

Thrushes

Abyssinian Ground-Thrush

Abyssinian Thrush

Old World Flycatchers

African Dusky Flycatcher

Spotted Flycatcher

Pale Flycatcher

White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher

Cape Robin-Chat

Rüppell's Robin-Chat

White-starred Robin

Brown-chested Alethe

Common Nightingale

Little Rock-Thrush

Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush

Whinchat

African Stonechat

Moorland Chat

Northern Anteater-Chat

Northern Wheatear

Capped Wheatear

Isabelline Wheatear

Pied Wheatear

Abyssinian Wheatear

wheatear sp.

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Collared Sunbird

Green-headed Sunbird

Olive Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird

Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Tacazze Sunbird

Bronze Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird

Red-tufted Sunbird

Golden-winged Sunbird

Northern Double-collared Sunbird

Eastern Double-collared Sunbird

Variable Sunbird

sunbird sp.

Weavers and Allies

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver

Red-headed Weaver

Baglafecht Weaver

Spectacled Weaver

Holub's Golden-Weaver

Speke's Weaver

Village Weaver

Chestnut Weaver

Brown-capped Weaver

Red-billed Quelea

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Yellow Bishop

White-winged Widowbird

Red-cowled Widowbird

Long-tailed Widowbird

Jackson's Widowbird

Grosbeak Weaver

Estrildids

Bronze Mannikin

Black-and-white Mannikin

Yellow-bellied Waxbill

Abyssinian Crimsonwing

Gray-headed Nigrita

Kandt's Waxbill

Common Waxbill

Quailfinch

Purple Grenadier

Red-cheeked Cordonbleu

Red-billed Firefinch

African Firefinch

Indigobirds and Whydahs

Pin-tailed Whydah

Village Indigobird

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

African Pipit

Long-billed Pipit

Tree Pipit

Red-throated Pipit

pipit sp.

Sharpe's Longclaw

Yellow-throated Longclaw

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Oriole Finch

African Citril

Reichenow's Seedeater

Brimstone Canary

Streaky Seedeater

Thick-billed Seedeater

Yellow-crowned Canary

Old World Buntings

Golden-breasted Bunting