eBird Field Checklist
Awash NP--eastern section
, Afar, ET
ebird.org/hotspot/L1550658
321 species (+4 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Somali Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Egyptian Goose
African Black Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Vulturine Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Common Quail
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Speckled Pigeon
European Turtle-Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Bustards
Arabian Bustard
Kori Bustard
White-bellied Bustard
Buff-crested Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Hartlaub's Bustard
Turacos
White-cheeked Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Eastern Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Nightjars
Sombre Nightjar
Nubian Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Star-spotted Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Swifts
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Shorebirds
Senegal Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
Three-banded Courser
Double-banded Courser
Storks
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
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
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
Scissor-tailed Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Bearded Vulture
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
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila sp.
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Black-billed Woodhoopoe
Black Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Hemprich's Hornbill
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
Woodland Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Ethiopian Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
European Roller
Abyssinian Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-breasted Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Black-throated Barbet
Banded Barbet
Black-billed Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Abyssinian Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-bellied Parrot
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Gray-headed Batis
Western Black-headed Batis
Pygmy Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Ethiopian Boubou
Slate-colored Boubou
Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Somali Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
Masked Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
Larks
Desert Lark
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
Red-winged Lark
Flappet Lark
Singing Bushlark
Gillett's Lark
Thekla's Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Somali Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-vented Eremomela
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Pale Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
Boran Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Ashy Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Greater Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
White-rumped Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
Somali Starling
Magpie Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
White-throated Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Common Redstart
Little Rock-Thrush
Moorland Chat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Blackstart
Sombre Rock Chat
Abyssinian Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Nile Valley Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Black-bellied Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Rüppell's Weaver
Village Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
quelea sp.
Northern Red Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Euplectes sp.
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
African Silverbill
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Exclamatory Paradise-Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Straw-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
Somali Sparrow
Swainson's Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
White Wagtail
African Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Somali Bunting
Striolated Bunting