eBird Field Checklist
Mole NP--Samole Loop & waterhole
, Northern, GH
ebird.org/hotspot/L2478703
330 species (+17 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Spur-winged Goose
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Stone Partridge
White-throated Francolin
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Red-eyed Dove
Vinaceous Dove
Laughing Dove
Black-billed Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur sp.
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
African Green-Pigeon
green-pigeon sp.
Sandgrouse
Four-banded Sandgrouse
Bustards
Denham's Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
Guinea Turaco
Violet Turaco
Western Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Yellow-throated Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Nightjars
Standard-winged Nightjar
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Plain Nightjar
Long-tailed Nightjar
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Common Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Lesser Moorhen
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Senegal Thick-knee
Egyptian Plover
Forbes's Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
White-crowned Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Bar-tailed Godwit
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Storks
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
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
Hadada Ibis
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
African Cuckoo-Hawk
White-headed Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
White-backed Vulture/Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Banded Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Red-necked Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Northern White-faced Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Black Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill
West African Pied Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus sp.
Kingfishers
Shining-blue Kingfisher
Malachite Kingfisher
White-bellied Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Red-throated Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
Abyssinian Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Blue-bellied Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Vieillot's Barbet
Bearded Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Cardinal Woodpecker
Brown-backed Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Fine-spotted Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Red-headed Lovebird
Brown-necked Parrot
Senegal Parrot
parrot sp.
Cuckooshrikes
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
West African Wattle-eye
Senegal Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Red-billed Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Sabine's Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Sharpe's Drongo
Fork-tailed Drongo
Velvet-mantled Drongo
drongo sp.
Monarch Flycatchers
Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Yellow-billed Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Piapiac
Pied Crow
Hyliotas
Yellow-bellied Hyliota
Violet-backed Hyliota
Fairy Flycatchers
African Blue Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-shouldered Black-Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Yellow Penduline-Tit
Larks
Rufous-rumped Lark
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Flappet Lark
Singing Bushlark
Sun Lark
Nicators
Western Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Moustached Grass-Warbler
Cisticolas and Allies
Senegal Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Black-capped Apalis
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Red-winged Prinia
Oriole Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Rock-loving Cisticola
Dorst's Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Siffling Cisticola
Rufous Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Western Olivaceous Warbler
Melodious Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Fanti Sawwing
Pied-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-chested Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Yellow-throated Greenbul
Spotted Greenbul
Leaf-love
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Hylias
Green Hylia
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Northern Yellow White-eye
Ground Babblers and Allies
Brown Illadopsis
Blackcap Illadopsis
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
Blackcap Babbler
Treecreepers
African Spotted Creeper
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Purple Starling
Bronze-tailed Starling
Lamprotornis sp.
Thrushes
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Gambaga Flycatcher
Swamp Flycatcher
Muscicapa sp.
Pale Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
White-crowned Robin-Chat
robin-chat sp.
European Pied Flycatcher
Common Redstart
Whinchat
Northern Wheatear
White-fronted Black-Chat
Familiar Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Pygmy Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Olive-bellied Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Splendid Sunbird
Superb Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Copper Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Little Weaver
Slender-billed Weaver
Olive-naped Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Heuglin's Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Northern Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Euplectes sp.
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
African Silverbill
Lavender Waxbill
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
Zebra Waxbill
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Black-bellied Firefinch
Bar-breasted Firefinch
Black-faced Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Exclamatory Paradise-Whydah
Togo Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
Wilson's Indigobird
paradise-whydah sp.
indigobird sp.
Vidua sp.
Old World Sparrows
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Sahel Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
West African Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Brown-rumped Bunting
Cabanis's Bunting
Gosling's Bunting