eBird Field Checklist
Lake Baringo (general)
, Rift Valley, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L920933
440 species (+24 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Ostriches
Common Ostrich
Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
White-backed Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
Northern Shoveler
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
flamingo sp.
Grebes
Little Grebe
Eared 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
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse
Bustards
Kori Bustard
Buff-crested Bustard
Turacos
White-crested Turaco
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Madagascar Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar
Star-spotted Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Allen's Gallinule
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Senegal Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Little Stint
Three-banded Courser
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
African Skimmer
Gull-billed Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
tern sp.
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
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
White-backed Night Heron
Striated Heron
Rufous-bellied Heron
Squacco Heron
Malagasy Pond-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
Scissor-tailed Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Egyptian Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Bat Hawk
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Northern White-faced Owl
Grayish Eagle-Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Cape Eagle-Owl
Bubo sp.
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
woodhoopoe sp.
Common Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Hemprich's Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Jackson's Hornbill
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
European Roller
Abyssinian Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Broad-billed 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
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
African Gray Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Pygmy Falcon
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Fox Kestrel
Gray Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Eleonora's Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
Meyer's Parrot
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
Northern Puffback
Three-streaked Tchagra
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
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
Masked Shrike
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
Fan-tailed Raven
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Somali Tit
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
Larks
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Pink-breasted Lark
Singing Bushlark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Northern Crombec
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Pale Prinia
Red-fronted Prinia
Gray-capped Warbler
Rattling Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Upcher's Warbler
Olive-tree Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Highland Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Angola Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
Northern Brownbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Barred Warbler
Banded Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Brown Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Bristle-crowned Starling
Magpie Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis sp.
Thrushes
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Gambaga Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Silverbird
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
White-browed Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Common Redstart
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Eastern Black-eared Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Brown-tailed Chat
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Pygmy Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Hunter's Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Shining Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Little Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Northern Masked-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Golden-backed Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Northern Red Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
African Silverbill
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Steel-blue Whydah
Straw-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer sp.
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Golden Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Northern Grosbeak-Canary
african seedeater sp.
Old World Buntings
Somali Bunting