eBird Field Checklist
Ngong Forest Sanctuary
, Nairobi, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L978227
263 species (+12 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Egyptian Goose
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Scaly Spurfowl
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Delegorgue's Pigeon
Lemon Dove
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Turacos
Hartlaub's Turaco
Purple-crested Turaco
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Green Malkoha
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Three-banded Plover
African Jacana
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Ruff
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Cormorants and Anhingas
African Darter
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Malagasy Pond-Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
European Honey-buzzard
White-backed Vulture
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Booted Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
eagle sp.
Owls
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Moustached Tinkerbird
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Spot-flanked Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeyguide
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
Pallid Honeyguide
Lesser Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Cardinal Woodpecker
Brown-backed Woodpecker
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Golden-tailed Woodpecker
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Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
Cuckooshrikes
Gray Cuckooshrike
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Chinspot Batis
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
White Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical 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
Lesser Gray Shrike
Northern Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Pied Crow
White-necked Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
White-bellied Tit
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Black-collared Apalis
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Black-headed Apalis
Gray Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Gray-capped Warbler
Red-faced Cisticola
Singing Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
African Yellow-Warbler
Grassbirds and Allies
River Warbler
Highland Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Plain Martin
Rock Martin
Barn Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Bulbuls
Slender-billed Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Gray-olive Greenbul
Cabanis's Greenbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Brown Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Kikuyu White-eye
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Northern Yellow White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Northern Pied-Babbler
Starlings and Mynas
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Superb Starling
Thrushes
Abyssinian Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Brown-backed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
Rüppell's Robin-Chat
White-starred Robin
Brown-chested Alethe
Thrush Nightingale
Common Nightingale
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
African Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Collared Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Beautiful Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Red-billed Quelea
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Red-cowled Widowbird
Jackson's Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Green-backed Twinspot
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Tree Pipit
pipit sp.
Yellow-throated Longclaw
longclaw sp.
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Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Thick-billed Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Golden-breasted Bunting
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