eBird Field Checklist
Tsavo East NP (general)
, Coast, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L2484707
403 species (+26 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Somali Ostrich
Common/Somali Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
Red-billed Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Vulturine Guineafowl
Eastern Crested Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Black-faced Sandgrouse
Bustards
Kori Bustard
Heuglin's Bustard
White-bellied Bustard
Buff-crested Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Hartlaub's Bustard
Turacos
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
African/Common Cuckoo
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar
Plain Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Corn Crake
Eurasian Moorhen
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
White-fronted Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Stint
Small Buttonquail
Quail-plover
Bronze-winged Courser
Three-banded Courser
Temminck's Courser
Somali Courser
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Flamingos
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
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
Reed Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Dwarf Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
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Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
white egret sp.
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Pelicans
Pink-backed Pelican
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Scissor-tailed Kite
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
Egyptian Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
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
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Gabar Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Lizard Buzzard
Little Sparrowhawk
Shikra
Levant Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Pallid/Montagu's Harrier
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Grasshopper Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Common Buzzard
Long-legged Buzzard
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Owls
Western Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Marsh Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-headed Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Violet Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Bee-eaters
Little Bee-eater
Somali Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Olive Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
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Pied Kingfisher
Rollers and Allies
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Purple Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Spot-flanked Barbet
Black-throated Barbet
Honeyguides
Brown-backed Honeybird
Lesser Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Amur Falcon
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-bellied Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Eastern Black-headed Batis
Pygmy Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White-crested Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Pringle's Puffback
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Three-streaked Tchagra
Red-naped Bushshrike
Slate-colored Boubou
Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Long-tailed Fiscal
Taita Fiscal
shrike sp.
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Somali Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Pink-breasted Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Friedmann's Lark
Singing Bushlark
Flappet Lark
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Red-winged Lark
lark sp.
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
Somali Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-vented Eremomela
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Pale Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
prinia sp.
Rattling Cisticola
Ashy Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Tiny Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Basra Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Red-throated Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
African Red-rumped Swallow
European/African Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Northern Brownbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Garden Warbler
Barred Warbler
Banded Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Scaly Chatterer
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Magpie Starling
Black-bellied Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Shelley's 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
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
White-browed Scrub-Robin
scrub-robin sp.
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-throated Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Common Nightingale
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Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Hunter's Sunbird
Black-bellied Sunbird
Tsavo Sunbird
Violet-breasted Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-capped Social-Weaver
Black-capped Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Golden Palm Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Zanzibar Red Bishop
Fire-fronted Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
African Silverbill
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Jameson's Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Steel-blue Whydah
Straw-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
indigobird sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer sp.
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Golden Pipit
Pangani Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Old World Buntings
Somali Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Others
passerine sp.
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