eBird Field Checklist
Lusaka, ZM
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492 species (+36 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
African Pygmy-Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Mallard
Red-billed Duck
Southern Pochard
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Southern Crested Guineafowl
Indian Peafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Shelley's Francolin
Blue Quail
Harlequin Quail
Natal Spurfowl
Swainson's Spurfowl
Red-necked Spurfowl
francolin/spurfowl sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Mourning Collared-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia sp.
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Sandgrouse
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Double-banded Sandgrouse
sandgrouse sp.
Bustards
Black-bellied Bustard
Turacos
Schalow's Turaco
Purple-crested Turaco
Gray Go-away-bird
Cuckoos
Senegal Coucal
Coppery-tailed Coucal
White-browed Coucal
Black Coucal
coucal sp.
Green Malkoha
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Eurasian Nightjar
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Square-tailed Nightjar
nightjar sp.
Swifts
Mottled Spinetail
Bat-like Spinetail
Common Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
Flufftails
Red-chested Flufftail
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
African Rail
African Crake
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Allen's Gallinule
African Swamphen
Black Crake
Finfoots
African Finfoot
Cranes
Gray Crowned-Crane
Wattled Crane
Shorebirds
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
White-crowned Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
White-fronted Plover
plover sp.
Greater Painted-Snipe
Lesser Jacana
African Jacana
Eurasian Curlew
Black-tailed Godwit
Great Snipe
African Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Small Buttonquail
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Bronze-winged Courser
Three-banded Courser
Temminck's Courser
Rock Pratincole
Collared Pratincole
Black-winged/Collared Pratincole
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Gray-hooded Gull
African Skimmer
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian 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
cormorant sp.
Pelicans
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
Shoebill and Hammerkop
Hamerkop
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Slaty Egret
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
heron sp.
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
African Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Secretarybird
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
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
African Goshawk
Shikra
Little Sparrowhawk
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Black Goshawk
Accipiter sp.
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
eagle 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
Red-faced Mousebird
Trogons and Quetzals
Narina Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills
Green Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Hornbills
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Pale-billed Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Southern Red-billed 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
kingfisher sp.
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Böhm's Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
bee-eater sp.
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Racket-tailed Roller
Rufous-crowned Roller
Broad-billed Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Crested Barbet
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird
tinkerbird sp.
Miombo Barbet
Chaplin's Barbet
Black-collared Barbet
Black-backed Barbet
Honeyguides
Green-backed Honeyguide
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
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
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Lesser Kestrel
Dickinson's Kestrel
Red-necked Falcon
Red-footed Falcon
Amur Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Lilian's Lovebird
Gray Parrot
Brown-necked Parrot
Meyer's Parrot
African and Green Broadbills
African Broadbill
Old World Pittas
African Pitta
Cuckooshrikes
White-breasted 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
Retz's Helmetshrike
Bushshrikes and Allies
Brubru
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
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
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
crombec sp.
Cisticolas and Allies
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Greencap Eremomela
Burnt-neck Eremomela
Stierling's Wren-Warbler
Green-backed Camaroptera
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
prinia sp.
Red-faced Cisticola
Rock-loving Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Tinkling Cisticola
Luapula Cisticola
Croaking Cisticola
Piping Cisticola
Siffling Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Pale-crowned Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
African 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
River Warbler
Little Rush Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Black Sawwing
Gray-rumped Swallow
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Rock Martin
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-throated Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
Greater Striped Swallow
Lesser Striped Swallow
Rufous-chested Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Bulbuls
Sombre Greenbul
Yellow-bellied Greenbul
Terrestrial Brownbul
Gray-olive Greenbul
Common Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Willow Warbler
Bush Warblers and Allies
Livingstone's Flycatcher
Sylviid Warblers
Garden Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Southern Yellow White-eye
Zosterops sp.
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
Common Myna
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Meves's Starling
Lesser Blue-eared Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis sp.
Thrushes
Groundscraper Thrush
Kurrichane Thrush
Old World Flycatchers
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Swamp Flycatcher
Böhm's Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Gray Tit-Flycatcher
Ashy Flycatcher
Southern Black-Flycatcher
Bearded Scrub-Robin
Miombo Scrub-Robin
Red-backed Scrub-Robin
scrub-robin sp.
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
robin-chat sp.
Collared Palm-Thrush
Thrush Nightingale
Collared Flycatcher
Miombo Rock-Thrush
African Stonechat
Sooty Chat
Arnot's Chat
Capped Wheatear
Familiar Chat
Boulder Chat
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Collared Sunbird
Olive Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Western Miombo Sunbird
Shelley's Sunbird
Purple-banded 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
Spectacled Weaver
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Southern Masked-Weaver
Village Weaver
Red-headed Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Southern Red Bishop
Black-winged Bishop
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Red-collared Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes sp.
Grosbeak Weaver
Estrildids
Bronze Mannikin
Magpie Mannikin
Black-and-white Mannikin
Common Waxbill
waxbill sp.
Quailfinch
Locustfinch
Cut-throat
Zebra Waxbill
Southern Cordonbleu
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
Purple Indigobird
Green Indigobird
indigobird sp.
Vidua sp.
Parasitic Weaver
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
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
Brimstone Canary
Black-eared Seedeater
Reichard's Seedeater
Old World Buntings
Cabanis's Bunting
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Others
passerine sp.