eBird Field Checklist
Sabaki River Estuary
, Coast, KE
ebird.org/hotspot/L981423
341 species (+27 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
Red-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Southern Pochard
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Eastern Crested Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Harlequin Quail
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Columba sp.
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Turacos
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
White-browed Coucal
Green Malkoha
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
cuckoo sp. (Cuculidae sp.)
Nightjars
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Bat-like Spinetail
Forbes-Watson's Swift
Little Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Black Crake
Shorebirds
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-headed Lapwing
Senegal Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Greater Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
White-fronted Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Snipe
Red-necked Phalarope
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
peep sp.
Crab-Plover
Collared Pratincole
Madagascar Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
jaeger sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Sooty Gull
Kelp Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
gull sp.
African Skimmer
Brown Noddy
Sooty Tern
Bridled Tern
Little Tern
Saunders's Tern
Little/Saunders's Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
White-winged Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
White-cheeked Tern
Roseate Tern
Sterna sp.
Sandwich Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus sp.
tern sp.
Storks
African Openbill
Black Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
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Great Frigatebird
frigatebird sp.
Red-footed Booby
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
Dwarf Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Malagasy Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
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
Osprey
Black-winged Kite
Scissor-tailed Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
European Honey-buzzard
African Cuckoo-Hawk
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Lizard Buzzard
Gabar Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
eagle sp.
Owls
Barn Owl
Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird
White-headed Mousebird
Blue-naped Mousebird
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Hornbills
Crowned Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Trumpeter Hornbill
Kingfishers
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Mangrove Kingfisher
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
Little Bee-eater
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Madagascar Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
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Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Red-and-yellow Barbet
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Brown-breasted Barbet
Honeyguides
Pallid Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
Woodpeckers
Cardinal Woodpecker
Falcons and Caracaras
Red-necked Falcon
Eleonora's Falcon
Sooty Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Brown-headed Parrot
Cuckooshrikes
Black Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Pale Batis
Eastern Black-headed Batis
batis sp.
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Zanzibar Boubou
Slate-colored Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Four-colored 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
Long-tailed Fiscal
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
House Crow
Pied Crow
Larks
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Flappet Lark
Nicators
Eastern Nicator
Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies
Red-faced Crombec
Cisticolas and Allies
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Black-headed Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Rattling Cisticola
Coastal Cisticola
Siffling Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Reed Warblers and Allies
Upcher's Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Terrestrial Brownbul
Northern Brownbul
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Fischer's Greenbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Bush Warblers and Allies
Yellow Flycatcher
Sylviid Warblers
Barred Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Pale White-eye
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Rufous Chatterer
Scaly Babbler
Oxpeckers
Red-billed Oxpecker
Starlings and Mynas
Violet-backed Starling
Magpie Starling
Black-bellied Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Fischer's Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Thrushes
Red-tailed Ant-Thrush
African Bare-eyed Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Bearded Scrub-Robin
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
scrub-robin sp.
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Collared Palm-Thrush
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Northern Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Mouse-colored Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Purple-banded Sunbird
Violet-breasted Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Weavers and Allies
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
African Golden-Weaver
Golden Palm Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Zanzibar Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Fire-fronted Bishop
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Cut-throat
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
cordonbleu sp.
Red-billed Firefinch
Jameson's Firefinch
firefinch sp.
Indigobirds and Whydahs
Pin-tailed Whydah
Eastern Paradise-Whydah
Village Indigobird
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
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White Wagtail
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Malindi Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Golden Pipit
Yellow-throated Longclaw
Pangani Longclaw
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-fronted Canary
Black-throated Canary
Others
passerine sp.
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