eBird Field Checklist
Aga Khan University--Loilenok Hills and Fields (restricted access)
, Arusha, TZ
ebird.org/hotspot/L3121936
379 species (+46 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
Cape Teal
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Vulturine Guineafowl
Eastern Crested Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Shelley's Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Speckled Pigeon
Columba sp.
Lemon Dove
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
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Black-faced Sandgrouse
sandgrouse sp.
Bustards
White-bellied Bustard
Buff-crested Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
Hartlaub's Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus sp.
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Sombre Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Plain Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus sp.
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Scarce Swift
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
large swift sp.
small swift sp.
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Corn Crake
Red-knobbed Coot
rail/crake sp.
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Little Stint
Small Buttonquail
Bronze-winged Courser
Double-banded Courser
Temminck's Courser
shorebird sp.
Storks
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
White Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Black-headed Heron
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
White-backed Vulture
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
snake-eagle sp.
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila sp.
Lizard Buzzard
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
African Goshawk
Levant Sparrowhawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
African Wood-Owl
Marsh Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
White-headed Barbet
Brown-breasted Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeyguide
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
Pallid Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
large honeyguide sp.
honeyguide sp.
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Eleonora's Falcon
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's Lovebird
Yellow-collared Lovebird
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
lovebird sp.
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Pygmy Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
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
Red-backed x Red-tailed Shrike (hybrid)
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Long-tailed Fiscal
Taita Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Red-throated Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
African Penduline-Tit
Larks
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Flappet Lark
White-tailed Lark
Mirafra sp.
Red-capped Lark
Somali Short-toed Lark
Short-tailed Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
crombec sp.
Moustached Grass-Warbler
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Wailing Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Siffling Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
African Yellow-Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Hippolais sp.
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
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
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Common Bulbul
Microtarsus/Rubigula/Pycnonotus sp.
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
African Hill Babbler
Barred Warbler
Banded Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Southern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Arrow-marked Babbler
Northern Pied-Babbler
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Fischer's Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
African Bare-eyed Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
scrub-robin sp.
Cape Robin-Chat
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
robin-chat sp.
Spotted Morning-Thrush
White-throated Robin
Thrush Nightingale
Common Nightingale
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
African Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Abyssinian Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Olive Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Golden-backed Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Black Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Red-cowled Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes sp.
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
African Silverbill
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Zebra Waxbill
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
cordonbleu sp.
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
firefinch sp.
estrildid finch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
Vidua sp.
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Swahili Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer sp.
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Bush Pipit
pipit sp.
Golden Pipit
Pangani Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
Southern Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Serinus sp.
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting