eBird Field Checklist
Speke Bay Lodge
, Mwanza, TZ
ebird.org/hotspot/L3719886
427 species (+13 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
African Black Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Gray-breasted Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
pigeon/dove sp.
Sandgrouse
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Black-faced Sandgrouse
Bustards
White-bellied Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
Bare-faced Go-away-bird
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Eastern Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Blue-headed Coucal
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
coucal sp.
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
African/Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Eurasian Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Common Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Crake
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
White-fronted Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Common Snipe
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
Small Buttonquail
Bronze-winged Courser
Three-banded Courser
Double-banded Courser
Collared Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
African Skimmer
Little Tern
Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias sp.
tern sp.
Storks
African Openbill
Abdim's Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Rufous-bellied 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
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
White-headed Vulture
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Banded Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Barbet
Black-billed Barbet
Double-toothed Barbet
Honeyguides
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Amur Falcon
Lanner Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's Lovebird
Meyer's Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
White-breasted Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Chinspot Batis
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Black-headed Gonolek
Slate-colored Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Long-tailed Fiscal
Magpie Shrike
Taita Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Red-throated Tit
Larks
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Flappet Lark
Red-capped Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Karamoja Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Black-faced Rufous-Warbler
Gray-capped Warbler
Singing Cisticola
Trilling Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Carruthers's Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Greater Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
White-headed Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Angola Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Arrow-marked Babbler
Black-lored Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Splendid Starling
Golden-breasted Starling
Superb Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Swamp Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Silverbird
Northern Black-Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Whinchat
Sooty Chat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Red-chested Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Slender-billed Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Taveta Golden-Weaver
Northern Brown-throated Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Golden-backed Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Black Bishop
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
African Silverbill
Black-faced Waxbill
Black-tailed Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Cut-throat
Zebra Waxbill
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Steel-blue Whydah
Straw-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Swahili Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Rosy-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Yellow-browed Seedeater
Reichard's Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting