Checklist for Northern, ZM

eBird Field Checklist

Northern, ZM

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590 species (+36 other taxa) - Year-round, All years

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Waterfowl

White-faced Whistling-Duck

Fulvous Whistling-Duck

White-backed Duck

Knob-billed Duck

Egyptian Goose

Spur-winged Goose

African Pygmy-Goose

Blue-billed Teal

African Black Duck

Yellow-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck

Southern Pochard

Grouse, Quail, and Allies

Helmeted Guineafowl

Coqui Francolin

Red-winged Francolin

Whyte's Francolin

Blue Quail

Common Quail

Harlequin Quail

Natal Spurfowl

Hildebrandt's Spurfowl

Swainson's Spurfowl

Red-necked Spurfowl

francolin/spurfowl sp.

Flamingos

Greater Flamingo

Grebes

Little Grebe

Pigeons and Doves

Rock Pigeon

Rameron Pigeon

Lemon Dove

Dusky Turtle-Dove

Mourning Collared-Dove

Red-eyed Dove

Ring-necked Dove

Laughing Dove

Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove

Blue-spotted Wood-Dove

Tambourine Dove

Turtur sp.

Namaqua Dove

African Green-Pigeon

Sandgrouse

Double-banded Sandgrouse

Bustards

Denham's Bustard

Black-bellied Bustard

bustard sp.

Turacos

Schalow's Turaco

Purple-crested Turaco

Ross's Turaco

Bare-faced Go-away-bird

Gray Go-away-bird

Cuckoos

Senegal Coucal

Coppery-tailed Coucal

White-browed Coucal

Black Coucal

coucal sp.

Great Spotted Cuckoo

Levaillant's Cuckoo

Pied Cuckoo

Thick-billed Cuckoo

Dideric Cuckoo

Klaas's Cuckoo

African Emerald Cuckoo

Black Cuckoo

Red-chested Cuckoo

African Cuckoo

Common Cuckoo

African/Common Cuckoo

Nightjars

Pennant-winged Nightjar

Eurasian Nightjar

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Montane Nightjar

Swamp Nightjar

Freckled Nightjar

Square-tailed Nightjar

nightjar sp.

Swifts

Bat-like Spinetail

Alpine Swift

Mottled Swift

Common Swift

African Swift

Little Swift

Horus Swift

White-rumped Swift

African Palm Swift

large swift sp.

Flufftails

Red-chested Flufftail

Chestnut-headed Flufftail

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies

African Rail

Corn Crake

African Crake

Lesser Moorhen

Eurasian Moorhen

Red-knobbed Coot

Allen's Gallinule

African Swamphen

Striped Crake

Black Crake

Finfoots

African Finfoot

Cranes

Gray Crowned-Crane

Wattled Crane

Shorebirds

Spotted Thick-knee

Water Thick-knee

Black-winged Stilt

Black-bellied Plover

Common Ringed Plover

Three-banded Plover

Long-toed Lapwing

Blacksmith Lapwing

Spur-winged Lapwing

White-crowned Lapwing

Senegal Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

Wattled Lapwing

Caspian Plover

Kittlitz's Plover

White-fronted Plover

Greater Painted-Snipe

Lesser Jacana

African Jacana

Great Snipe

African Snipe

Common Snipe

Common Sandpiper

Green Sandpiper

Marsh Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Common Greenshank

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruff

Curlew Sandpiper

Little Stint

Small Buttonquail

Black-rumped Buttonquail

Bronze-winged Courser

Three-banded Courser

Temminck's Courser

Collared Pratincole

shorebird sp.

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

Gray-hooded Gull

African Skimmer

Gull-billed Tern

Whiskered Tern

White-winged Tern

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

Shoebill

Hamerkop

Herons, Ibis, and Allies

Great Bittern

Dwarf Bittern

Little Bittern

Black-crowned Night Heron

Black Heron

Little Egret

White-backed Night Heron

Striated Heron

Rufous-bellied Heron

Squacco Heron

Western Cattle Egret

Great Egret

Yellow-billed Egret

Gray Heron

Purple Heron

Black-headed Heron

Goliath Heron

white egret sp.

Glossy Ibis

African Sacred Ibis

Hadada Ibis

African Spoonbill

Vultures, Hawks, and Allies

Osprey

Black-winged Kite

African Harrier-Hawk

Palm-nut Vulture

Egyptian Vulture

European Honey-buzzard

African Cuckoo-Hawk

White-headed Vulture

Lappet-faced Vulture

Hooded Vulture

White-backed Vulture

Bateleur

Black-chested Snake-Eagle

Brown Snake-Eagle

Banded Snake-Eagle

snake-eagle sp.

Bat Hawk

Crowned Eagle

Martial Eagle

Long-crested Eagle

Lesser Spotted Eagle

Wahlberg's Eagle

Booted Eagle

Ayres's Hawk-Eagle

Tawny Eagle

Verreaux's Eagle

African Hawk-Eagle

Lizard Buzzard

Dark Chanting-Goshawk

Gabar Goshawk

Western Marsh Harrier

African Marsh Harrier

Pallid Harrier

Montagu's Harrier

harrier sp.

African Goshawk

Shikra

Little Sparrowhawk

Ovambo Sparrowhawk

Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk

Black Goshawk

Accipiter sp.

Black Kite

African Fish-Eagle

Common Buzzard

Augur Buzzard

Buteo sp.

Owls

African Grass-Owl

Barn Owl

African Scops-Owl

Southern White-faced Owl

Spotted Eagle-Owl

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Pel's Fishing-Owl

Pearl-spotted Owlet

African Barred Owlet

African Wood-Owl

Marsh Owl

Mousebirds

Speckled Mousebird

Red-faced Mousebird

mousebird sp.

Trogons and Quetzals

Narina Trogon

Bar-tailed Trogon

Hoopoes

Eurasian Hoopoe

Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills

Green Woodhoopoe

Common Scimitarbill

Hornbills

Southern Ground-Hornbill

Crowned Hornbill

African Gray Hornbill

Pale-billed Hornbill

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus sp.

Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

Trumpeter Hornbill

Kingfishers

Half-collared Kingfisher

Malachite Kingfisher

African Pygmy Kingfisher

Gray-headed Kingfisher

Woodland Kingfisher

Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Striped Kingfisher

Giant Kingfisher

Pied Kingfisher

Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies

White-fronted Bee-eater

Little Bee-eater

Blue-breasted Bee-eater

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

White-throated Bee-eater

Böhm's Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Madagascar Bee-eater

European Bee-eater

Southern Carmine Bee-eater

bee-eater sp.

European Roller

Lilac-breasted Roller

Racket-tailed Roller

Broad-billed Roller

Barbets and Toucans

Crested Barbet

Whyte's Barbet

Anchieta's Barbet

Moustached Tinkerbird

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird

Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird

Miombo Barbet

Spot-flanked Barbet

Black-collared Barbet

Black-backed Barbet

Honeyguides

Green-backed Honeyguide

Wahlberg's Honeyguide

small honeyguide sp.

Pallid Honeyguide

Lesser Honeyguide

Scaly-throated Honeyguide

Greater Honeyguide

Woodpeckers

Bearded Woodpecker

Cardinal Woodpecker

Olive Woodpecker

Green-backed Woodpecker

Bennett's Woodpecker

Golden-tailed Woodpecker

Falcons and Caracaras

Lesser Kestrel

Rock Kestrel

Eurasian/Rock Kestrel

Dickinson's Kestrel

Red-necked Falcon

Red-footed Falcon

Amur Falcon

Eurasian Hobby

African Hobby

Lanner Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

falcon sp.

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Lilian's Lovebird

Brown-necked Parrot

Meyer's Parrot

African and Green Broadbills

African Broadbill

Old World Pittas

African Pitta

Cuckooshrikes

White-breasted Cuckooshrike

Black Cuckooshrike

Purple-throated Cuckooshrike

Old World Orioles

Eurasian Golden Oriole

African Golden Oriole

African Black-headed Oriole

Wattle-eyes and Batises

Black-throated Wattle-eye

Malawi Batis

Chinspot Batis

Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies

White Helmetshrike

Retz's Helmetshrike

Bushshrikes and Allies

Brubru

Black-backed Puffback

Marsh Tchagra

Black-crowned Tchagra

Brown-crowned Tchagra

tchagra sp.

Tropical Boubou

Fülleborn's Boubou

Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike

Black-fronted Bushshrike

Gray-headed Bushshrike

Drongos

Square-tailed Drongo

Fork-tailed Drongo

Monarch Flycatchers

African Crested Flycatcher

African Paradise-Flycatcher

Shrikes

Red-backed Shrike

Lesser Gray Shrike

Northern Fiscal

Souza's Shrike

shrike sp.

Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens

Pied Crow

White-necked Raven

Hyliotas

Yellow-bellied Hyliota

Southern Hyliota

Fairy Flycatchers

White-tailed Blue Flycatcher

White-tailed Crested Flycatcher

Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice

White-winged Black-Tit

Rufous-bellied Tit

Southern Black-Tit

Miombo Tit

Penduline-Tits and Verdin

African Penduline-Tit

Larks

Dusky Lark

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark

Rufous-naped Lark

Flappet Lark

Red-capped Lark

Nicators

Eastern Nicator

Crombecs, Longbills, and Allies

Red-capped Crombec

Cape Crombec

Moustached Grass-Warbler

Cisticolas and Allies

Yellow-bellied Eremomela

Greencap Eremomela

Black-necked Eremomela

Burnt-neck Eremomela

Miombo Wren-Warbler

Stierling's Wren-Warbler

Green-backed Camaroptera

Bar-throated Apalis

Yellow-breasted Apalis

Chapin's Apalis

Brown-headed Apalis

Tawny-flanked Prinia

Red-winged Prinia

Red-faced Cisticola

Singing Cisticola

Trilling Cisticola

Black-lored Cisticola

Rock-loving Cisticola

Rattling Cisticola

Wailing Cisticola

Churring Cisticola

Luapula Cisticola

Chirping Cisticola

Levaillant's Cisticola

Stout Cisticola

Croaking Cisticola

Piping Cisticola

Tabora Cisticola

Siffling Cisticola

Zitting Cisticola

Pale-crowned Cisticola

Wing-snapping Cisticola

cisticola sp.

Reed Warblers and Allies

African Yellow-Warbler

Mountain Yellow-Warbler

Icterine Warbler

Sedge Warbler

Marsh Warbler

Common Reed Warbler

Lesser Swamp Warbler

Greater Swamp Warbler

Great Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus sp.

Grassbirds and Allies

Bamboo Warbler

Fan-tailed Grassbird

Evergreen-forest Warbler

Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler

Little Rush Warbler

Martins and Swallows

White-headed Sawwing

Black Sawwing

Gray-rumped Swallow

Banded Martin

Plain Martin

Bank Swallow

Rock Martin

Montane Blue Swallow

Black-and-rufous Swallow

Pearl-breasted Swallow

Barn Swallow

Angola Swallow

White-throated Swallow

Wire-tailed Swallow

Western House-Martin

Red-rumped Swallow

Lesser Striped Swallow

Rufous-chested Swallow

Mosque Swallow

swallow sp.

Bulbuls

Yellow-throated Greenbul

Yellow-bellied Greenbul

Black-browed Mountain Greenbul

Little Greenbul

Yellow-streaked Greenbul

Terrestrial Brownbul

Gray-olive Greenbul

Cabanis's Greenbul

Common Bulbul

Leaf Warblers

Willow Warbler

Yellow-throated Woodland-Warbler

Laura's Woodland-Warbler

Sylviid Warblers

Eurasian Blackcap

Garden Warbler

African Hill Babbler

Brown Parisoma

Greater Whitethroat

Sylvia/Curruca sp.

White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies

Southern Yellow White-eye

Laughingthrushes and Allies

Arrow-marked Babbler

Hartlaub's Babbler

Treecreepers

African Spotted Creeper

Oxpeckers

Red-billed Oxpecker

Yellow-billed Oxpecker

Red-billed/Yellow-billed Oxpecker

Starlings and Mynas

Wattled Starling

Violet-backed Starling

Slender-billed Starling

Red-winged Starling

Waller's Starling

Babbling Starling

Meves's Starling

Splendid Starling

Lesser Blue-eared Starling

Sharp-tailed Starling

Greater Blue-eared Starling

Lamprotornis sp.

Thrushes

Groundscraper Thrush

Abyssinian Thrush

Kurrichane Thrush

African Thrush

Old World Flycatchers

African Dusky Flycatcher

Spotted Flycatcher

Swamp Flycatcher

Böhm's Flycatcher

Pale Flycatcher

Gray Tit-Flycatcher

Ashy Flycatcher

Southern Black-Flycatcher

White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher

Bearded Scrub-Robin

Miombo Scrub-Robin

Red-backed Scrub-Robin

Olive-flanked Robin-Chat

Cape Robin-Chat

White-browed Robin-Chat

Red-capped Robin-Chat

Collared Palm-Thrush

White-starred Robin

White-chested Alethe

Bocage's Akalat

Sharpe's Akalat

Thrush Nightingale

Collared Flycatcher

Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush

Miombo Rock-Thrush

African Stonechat

Mocking Cliff-Chat

Sooty Chat

Arnot's Chat

Capped Wheatear

Familiar Chat

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Anchieta's Sunbird

Western Violet-backed Sunbird

Collared Sunbird

Green-headed Sunbird

Olive Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird

Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Bronze Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird

Red-tufted Sunbird

Western Miombo Sunbird

Eastern Miombo Sunbird

Western/Eastern Miombo Sunbird

Montane Double-collared Sunbird

Forest Double-collared Sunbird

Marico Sunbird

Shelley's Sunbird

Purple-banded Sunbird

Oustalet's Sunbird

White-breasted Sunbird

Variable Sunbird

Copper Sunbird

Weavers and Allies

Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver

Red-headed Weaver

Bertram's Weaver

Baglafecht Weaver

Spectacled Weaver

Holub's Golden-Weaver

Lesser Masked-Weaver

Southern Masked-Weaver

Tanganyika Masked-Weaver

Katanga Masked-Weaver

Village Weaver

Black-headed Weaver

Forest Weaver

Bar-winged Weaver

Red-headed Quelea

Red-billed Quelea

Southern Red Bishop

Black-winged Bishop

Yellow Bishop

White-winged Widowbird

Yellow-mantled Widowbird

Red-collared Widowbird

Fan-tailed Widowbird

Marsh Widowbird

Buff-shouldered Widowbird

Long-tailed Widowbird

Euplectes sp.

Grosbeak Weaver

Estrildids

Bronze Mannikin

Black-and-white Mannikin

Yellow-bellied Waxbill

Green-backed Twinspot

Red-faced Crimsonwing

Black-tailed Waxbill

Fawn-breasted Waxbill

Common Waxbill

Crimson-rumped Waxbill

Quailfinch

Locustfinch

Cut-throat

Zebra Waxbill

Southern Cordonbleu

Red-cheeked Cordonbleu

Black-bellied Seedcracker

Green-winged Pytilia

Orange-winged Pytilia

Peters's Twinspot

Red-billed Firefinch

African Firefinch

Jameson's Firefinch

Brown Firefinch

firefinch sp.

estrildid finch sp.

Indigobirds and Whydahs

Pin-tailed Whydah

Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah

Eastern Paradise-Whydah

Village Indigobird

Variable Indigobird

Purple Indigobird

Green Indigobird

Vidua sp.

Parasitic Weaver

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow

Northern Gray-headed Sparrow

Southern Gray-headed Sparrow

Passer sp.

Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow

Wagtails and Pipits

Cape Wagtail

Mountain Wagtail

Western Yellow Wagtail

African Pied Wagtail

African Pipit

Woodland Pipit

Plain-backed Pipit

Buffy Pipit

Striped Pipit

Tree Pipit

Bush Pipit

pipit sp.

Fülleborn's Longclaw

Rosy-throated Longclaw

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Yellow-fronted Canary

Southern Citril

Black-throated Canary

Brimstone Canary

Yellow-browed Seedeater

Black-eared Seedeater

Reichard's Seedeater

Yellow-crowned Canary

Old World Buntings

Cabanis's Bunting

Golden-breasted Bunting

Cinnamon-breasted Bunting

Others

passerine sp.

bird sp.