eBird Field Checklist
Ngorongoro Conservation Area--Lake Magadi
, Arusha, TZ
ebird.org/hotspot/L13515826
354 species (+23 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
Cape Shoveler
Northern Shoveler
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Gray-breasted Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Bustards
Kori Bustard
White-bellied Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Hartlaub's Bustard
Turacos
Schalow's Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
Klaas's Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Nightjars
Montane Nightjar
Swifts
Mottled Swift
Nyanza Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Chestnut-banded Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
peep sp.
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
gull sp.
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
tern sp.
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Rufous-bellied Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Egyptian Vulture
White-headed Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
White-backed Vulture/Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Imperial Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Little Sparrowhawk
Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Augur Buzzard
eagle sp.
Owls
Spotted Eagle-Owl
African Wood-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
White-headed Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Eurasian Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Amur Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's Lovebird
Yellow-collared Lovebird
Old World Orioles
African Black-headed Oriole
old world oriole sp.
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Slate-colored Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Long-tailed Fiscal
Magpie Shrike
Taita Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Flappet Lark
White-tailed Lark
Red-capped Lark
lark sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Brown-headed Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Gray-capped Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Hunter's Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Wailing Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Fan-tailed Grassbird
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Gray-rumped Swallow
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Southern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Black-lored Babbler
Northern Pied-Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Red-billed/Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Ashy Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Silverbird
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-throated Robin
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
African Stonechat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Abyssinian Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Black Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Red-cowled Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Jackson's Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Black-faced Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Purple Grenadier
Red-billed Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
Southern Citril
White-bellied Canary
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Yellow-crowned Canary
Old World Buntings
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting