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Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

native

trivial namelatin name
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Common Swift Apus apus
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus
Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
Western Grey Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
Sanderling Calidris alba
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus
Montagu`s Harrier Circus pygargus
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Black-and-white Munia Spermestes bicolor
Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Verreaux Bubo lacteus
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
Trush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus
Kittlitz Charadrius pecuarius
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Corn Crake Crex crex
Great Snipe Gallinago media
Meyers Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Spotted Palm Thrush Cichladusa guttata
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena
Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Bruces Green Pigeon Treron waalia
Red-throated bee-eater Merops bulocki
White-fronted bee-eater Merops bullockoides
Black-headed Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
African pygmy kingfisher Ispidina picta
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Purple Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Corys shearwater Calonectris diomedea
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
Crowned lapwing Vanellus coronatus
diederik cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
Wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
Cinnamon-chested bee-eater Merops oreobates
Blue-breasted bee-eater Merops variegatus
Blue-headed bee-eater Merops muelleri
Southern carmine bee-eater Merops nubicoides
Blue-cheeked bee-eater Merops persicus
Olive bee-eater Merops superciliosus
White-throated bee-eater Merops albicollis
Boehm's bee-eater Merops boehmi
Black-headed bee-eater Merops breweri
Black bee-eater Merops gularis
Swallow-tailed bee-eater Merops hirundineus
Rosy bee-eater Merops malimbicus
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Hobby Falco subbuteo
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
African golden oriole Oriolus auratus
Blue-breasted kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Grey-headed kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
Woodland kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps
White-browed coucal Centropus superciliosus
Tropical boubou Laniarius aethiopicus
African harrier-hawk Polyboroides typus
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Estrilda melpoda Estrilda melpoda
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
African firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
Yellow-winged pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
African olive pigeon Columba arquatrix
Pied kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Wattled crane Bugeranus carunculatus
African fish eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
Collared flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis
Lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina
Snowy-crowned Robin-chat Cossypha niveicapilla
Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
African grey hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
Yellow-fronted canary Crithagra mozambica
Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
White-tailed Ant-Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
Semi-collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Lesser kestrel Falco naumanni
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
Short-toed snake eagle Circaetus gallicus
African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
Grey-headed gull Larus cirrocephalus
Garganey Spatula querquedula
Zebra Waxbill Amandava subflava
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Shoebill Balaeniceps rex
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
Yellow-necked Greenbul Chlorocichla falkensteini
Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
Shelley's Greenbul Arizelocichla masukuensis
Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
Little or House Swift Apus affinis
African Swift Apus barbatus
Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus
Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
Abyssinian Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
Standard-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus longipennis
Long-tailed, Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
Bronze Munia Spermestes cucullata
Magpie Munia Spermestes fringilloides
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Southern Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
Brubru Nilaus afer
Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
Yellow-rumped Seedeater Crithagra atrogularis
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
White-crested Turaco Tauraco leucolophus
Abyssinian Owl Asio abyssinicus
Marsh Owl Asio capensis
Lanner falcon Falco biarmicus
Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
Vermiculated Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
Akun Eagle-Owl Bubo leucostictus
Fraser's Eagle-Owl Bubo poensis
Shelley's Eagle-Owl Bubo shelleyi
Albertine Owlet Glaucidium albertinum
Ngami Owlet Glaucidium capense
Chestnut Owlet Glaucidium castaneum
Sjostedt's Owlet Glaucidium sjostedti
Red-chested Owlet Glaucidium tephronotum
Southern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis granti
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius
Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
Green Heron Butorides striata
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris osea
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Brown-necked Parrot Poicephalus fuscicollis
Mourning Collared-Dove Streptopelia decipiens
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
African Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
Village or Layard's Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
Square-tailed Drongo Dicrurus ludwigii
Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
Pied Crow Corvus albus
White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius
Grey-winged Robin-Chat Sheppardia polioptera
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
Black Goshawk Accipiter melanoleucus
Shikra Accipiter badius
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Blue-headed Wood-Dove Turtur brehmeri
Congo Peafowl Afropavo congensis
Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
Fawn-breasted, Anambra or Abyssinian Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Carmelite Sunbird Chalcomitra fuliginosa
Golden-winged Sunbird Drepanorhynchus reichenowi
Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
Scarlet-chested or Hunter's Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Olive or Tufted Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
Northern Double-collared Sunbird [incl. ludovicensis] Cinnyris reichenowi
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua obtusa
Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
African Wood-Owl Strix woodfordii
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Orange-breasted bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Gabon Coucal Centropus anselli
Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
Dickinson's Kestrel Falco dickinsoni
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
Scaly Francolin Pternistis squamatus
Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
Grey Go-away-bird Corythaixoides concolor
African Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
White-thighed Hornbill Bycanistes albotibialis
Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Madagascar Pond-Heron Ardeola idae
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
Piping Hornbill Bycanistes sharpii
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
African Green-Pigeon Treron calvus
Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
Splendid Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
Cape Teal Anas capensis
Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
Grey Crowned-Crane Balearica regulorum
Grey-olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Dark Chanting-Goshawk Melierax metabates
African Pygmy-goose Nettapus auritus
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
Black-faced Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch Nigrita bicolor
Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
Grosbeak Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua paradisaea
White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove Turtur chalcospilos
Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
Bleating Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
Black Cuckoo-shrike Campephaga flava
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
Grey-headed Oliveback Delacourella capistrata
Red-winged Pytilia Pytilia phoenicoptera
Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
Beaudouin's Snake-eagle Circaetus beaudouini
Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
Little Spotted Woodpecker Campethera cailliautii
Hartlaub's Duck Pteronetta hartlaubii
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
Cabanis's Bunting Emberiza cabanisi

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix verticalis

introduced

trivial namelatin name
Rock Pigeon Columba livia

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Dunlin Calidris alpina
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Common Teal Anas crecca
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Verreauxs Eagle Aquila verreauxii
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Lark-liked Bunting Emberiza impetuani
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Gadwall Mareca strepera
Rueppell's Griffon Gyps rueppelli
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Cape Griffon Gyps coprotheres
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes
Black Crowned-Crane Balearica pavonina