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trivial namelatin name
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Lesser Crested-Tern Thalasseus bengalensis
Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Meyers Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
Little or House Swift Apus affinis
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Bald ibis Geronticus eremita
African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
White-browed coucal Centropus superciliosus
Abyssinian Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Brown-necked Raven Corvus ruficollis
Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
Vermiculated Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Ethiopian bee-eater Merops lafresnayii
African Silverbill Euodice cantans
Rueppell's Griffon Gyps rueppelli
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Clamorous Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
Four-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles quadricinctus
Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Common Swift Apus apus
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
White-tailed Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga
Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Eastern Orphean warbler Curruca crassirostris
Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
White-cheeked Turaco Tauraco leucotis
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Woodland kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Egyptian vulture Neophron percnopterus
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Kittlitz Charadrius pecuarius
Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
African Pygmy-goose Nettapus auritus
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
Ostrich Struthio camelus
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Blackstart Oenanthe melanura
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
Trush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Nubian Nightjar Caprimulgus nubicus
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Ruff Calidris pugnax
Cut-throat Amadina fasciata
Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
Dimorphic Reef-Egret Egretta gularis
Greater short-toed lark Calandrella brachydactyla
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
Northern Paradise-Whydah Vidua orientalis
African Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Verreaux Bubo lacteus
Pied kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
Village or Layard's Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Montagu`s Harrier Circus pygargus
African grey hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Semi-collared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius
Standard-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus longipennis
African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Gadwall Mareca strepera
Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
Black-faced Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
Pied Crow Corvus albus
Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
Sudan Golden-Sparrow Passer luteus
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
Sanderling Calidris alba
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
African pygmy kingfisher Ispidina picta
Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
Blue-cheeked bee-eater Merops persicus
Eastern imperial eagle Aquila heliaca
Garganey Spatula querquedula
African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
Thekla Lark Galerida theklae
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
Scarlet-chested or Hunter's Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
Long-tailed, Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
African Collared-Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Yellow-fronted canary Crithagra mozambica
Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris
Yellow-necked Spurfowl Pternistis leucoscepus
Long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Erckel's Francolin Pternistis erckelii
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis
Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
Mourning Collared-Dove Streptopelia decipiens
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Orange River Francolin Scleroptila gutturalis
Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana
Tacazze Sunbird Nectarinia tacazze
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Green Heron Butorides striata
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
African fish eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Eurasian Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
African firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus
Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
Ring-necked Parakeet Alexandrinus krameri
Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
Hobby Falco subbuteo
White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
Eurasian griffon Gyps fulvus
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix nigriceps
Bleating Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
Shikra Accipiter badius
Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Pallas's Gull Larus ichthyaetus
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
Black-winged Lovebird Agapornis taranta
Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Lanner falcon Falco biarmicus
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Olive bee-eater Merops superciliosus
Great Snipe Gallinago media
Striated Bunting Emberiza sahari
Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
Little Owl Athene noctua
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Common Teal Anas crecca
White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua paradisaea
Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Slender-billed gull Larus genei
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Common pochard Aythya ferina
White-throated bee-eater Merops albicollis
Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Tropical boubou Laniarius aethiopicus
Lesser kestrel Falco naumanni
Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Great Crested-Tern Thalasseus bergii
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
Brubru Nilaus afer
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Socotra Cormorant Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
House Bunting Emberiza sahari
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
Eurasian Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
Sooty Gull Larus hemprichii
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus
Eleonoras Falcon Falco eleonorae
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Spotted Sandgrouse Pterocles senegallus
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus
Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
Verreauxs Eagle Aquila verreauxii
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
White-eyed Gull Larus leucophthalmus
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Common Crane Grus grus
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
African harrier-hawk Polyboroides typus
Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse Pterocles lichtensteinii
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
diederik cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
Dark Chanting-Goshawk Melierax metabates
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Grey-headed kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes
Bruces Green Pigeon Treron waalia
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
Pharaoh eagle-owl Bubo ascalaphus

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus

introduced

trivial namelatin name
House Crow Corvus splendens

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Black Crowned-Crane Balearica pavonina
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis
Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Ruddy shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
Rueppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli
Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo
Corn Crake Crex crex
Rock Pigeon Columba livia
Little Crake Zapornia parva
Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
Egyptian nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius

possibly extinct

trivial namelatin name
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius