eBird Field Checklist
Samburu NR--Samburu Sopa Lodge
, Rift Valley, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L1233073
318 species (+3 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Somali Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Vulturine Guineafowl
Stone Partridge
Crested Francolin
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Flamingos
Lesser Flamingo
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Black-faced Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Bustards
Kori Bustard
White-bellied Bustard
Buff-crested Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Nightjars
Sombre Nightjar
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Curlew Sandpiper
Three-banded Courser
Somali Courser
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
White-winged Tern
Storks
African Openbill
African Woolly-necked Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Dwarf Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
White-headed Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila sp.
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
African Scops-Owl
Northern White-faced Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
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White-headed Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Violet Woodhoopoe
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Somali Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
Black-throated Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Amur Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-bellied Parrot
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Pygmy Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Pringle's Puffback
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Three-streaked Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Slate-colored Boubou
Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Taita Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Somali Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
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Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Pink-breasted Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Red-winged Lark
Singing Bushlark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
Somali Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-vented Eremomela
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Pale Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
Rattling Cisticola
Ashy Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Plain Martin
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
Northern Brownbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Garden Warbler
Barred Warbler
Banded Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
Bristle-crowned Starling
Magpie Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Golden-breasted Starling
Superb Starling
Fischer's Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
African Bare-eyed Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Gambaga Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
White-browed Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-throated Robin
Common Nightingale
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Brown-tailed Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Hunter's Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Black-bellied Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
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Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Donaldson Smith's Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Golden Palm Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
White-winged Widowbird
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
African Silverbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Steel-blue Whydah
Straw-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
African Pied Wagtail
Golden Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Old World Buntings
Somali Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
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