eBird Field Checklist
Essau
, North Bank, GM
ebird.org/hotspot/L6372261
186 species - Year-round, All years
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Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Vinaceous Dove
Laughing Dove
Black-billed Wood-Dove
Namaqua Dove
Bruce's Green-Pigeon
African Green-Pigeon
Turacos
Western Plantain-eater
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Common Swift
Pallid Swift
Little Swift
African Palm Swift
Shorebirds
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
White-fronted Plover
Kentish Plover
Whimbrel
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling
Little Stint
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Common Tern
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
West African Crested Tern
Storks
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Pelicans
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
African Sacred Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Short-toed Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Grasshopper Buzzard
Western Marsh Harrier
Shikra
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Owls
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Hornbills
African Gray Hornbill
Western Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Blue-breasted Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Abyssinian Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Blue-bellied Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Vieillot's Barbet
Bearded Barbet
Woodpeckers
African Gray Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Lanner Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Senegal Parrot
Old World Orioles
African Golden Oriole
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Yellow-billed Shrike
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Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Piapiac
Pied Crow
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Crested Lark
Cisticolas and Allies
Senegal Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Oriole Warbler
Singing Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Western Olivaceous Warbler
Melodious Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Fanti Sawwing
Pied-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Red-chested Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Western Bonelli's Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Western Subalpine Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown Babbler
Oxpeckers
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Splendid Starling
Chestnut-bellied Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Purple Starling
Thrushes
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
White-crowned Robin-Chat
Whinchat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Pygmy Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Splendid Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Copper Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Little Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Northern Red Bishop
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Lavender Waxbill
Black-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-billed Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Sahel Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
White Wagtail
Tree Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
White-rumped Seedeater
Yellow-fronted Canary
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