eBird Field Checklist
Borana Conservancy
, Rift Valley, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L4197723
285 species (+5 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Somali Ostrich
Common/Somali Ostrich
Waterfowl
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Red-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Stone Partridge
Crested Francolin
Shelley's Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Bustards
Kori Bustard
White-bellied Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
Hartlaub's Bustard
Turacos
Hartlaub's Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Nightjars
Montane Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Swifts
Nyanza Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Three-banded Plover
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Little Stint
Small Buttonquail
Temminck's Courser
Storks
Black Stork
White Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Black-headed Heron
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
Black-winged Kite
Scissor-tailed Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Pallid Harrier
Shikra
Black Goshawk
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
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
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
Black-throated Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-fronted Parrot
Meyer's Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Three-streaked 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
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Taita Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Larks
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Red-capped Lark
Somali Short-toed Lark
lark sp.
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Boran Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Tiny Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Gray-rumped Swallow
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Banded Parisoma
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Kikuyu White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Brown Babbler
Black-lored Babbler
Northern Pied-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
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Little Rock-Thrush
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Yellow Bishop
Long-tailed Widowbird
Jackson's Widowbird
Estrildids
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Mountain Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Northern Grosbeak-Canary
Brimstone Canary
Reichard's Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting