eBird Field Checklist
Lake Naivasha--Crescent Island
, Rift Valley, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L961800
359 species (+12 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
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Coqui Francolin
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Sombre Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Swifts
Scarce Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
African 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
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Shorebirds
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Black-tailed Godwit
African Snipe
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Little Stint
Collared Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Herring Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
African Skimmer
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
tern sp.
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
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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
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Bat Hawk
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
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
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray 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
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-fronted Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Honeyguides
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
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Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
lovebird sp.
Meyer's Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Chinspot Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Gray-crested Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
Black-backed Puffback
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Drongos
Fork-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Long-tailed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
White-rumped Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Larks
Fawn-colored Lark
Rufous-naped Lark
Red-capped Lark
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Gray Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Gray Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Gray-capped Warbler
Singing Cisticola
Hunter's Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
African Yellow-Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
Highland Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
White-headed Sawwing
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
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
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Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Brown Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Arrow-marked Babbler
Black-lored Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Red-winged Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
myna/starling sp.
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Cape Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Abyssinian Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
Weavers and Allies
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-headed Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Red-billed Quelea
Yellow Bishop
Long-tailed Widowbird
Estrildids
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
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African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Yellow-crowned Canary
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
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