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trivial namelatin name
Meyers Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
Blue-headed Wood-Dove Turtur brehmeri
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar Caprimulgus rufigena
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus
African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
Black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Grey-headed gull Larus cirrocephalus
Red-chested Owlet Glaucidium tephronotum
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Black bee-eater Merops gularis
Little Greenbul Eurillas virens
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
Vermiculated Eagle-Owl Bubo cinerascens
Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt Himantopus himantopus
European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur
Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
Common Swift Apus apus
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
Rueppell's Griffon Gyps rueppelli
African Silverbill Euodice cantans
Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
Sand Martin Riparia riparia
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
Western Grey Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Common Tern Sterna hirundo
Four-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles quadricinctus
Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
Red-throated bee-eater Merops bulocki
Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Piping Hornbill Bycanistes sharpii
Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus
White Stork Ciconia ciconia
Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
Swallow-tailed bee-eater Merops hirundineus
Blue-breasted kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis
Egyptian vulture Neophron percnopterus
Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas galactotes
Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans
Lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina
African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
Blue-breasted bee-eater Merops variegatus
Woodland kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
Kittlitz Charadrius pecuarius
Ruff Calidris pugnax
White-crested Turaco Tauraco leucolophus
Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
African Pygmy-goose Nettapus auritus
Short-toed snake eagle Circaetus gallicus
Ostrich Struthio camelus
Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
Akun Eagle-Owl Bubo leucostictus
Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus
Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius
Blue-headed bee-eater Merops muelleri
Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris
Yellow-necked Greenbul Chlorocichla falkensteini
Bronze Munia Spermestes cucullata
White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
White-tailed Ant-Thrush Neocossyphus poensis
Blue-moustached bee-eater Merops mentalis
Dimorphic Reef-Egret Egretta gularis
Cut-throat Amadina fasciata
Black-and-white Munia Spermestes bicolor
Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca
Sandwich tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
Black-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna atrata
Montagu`s Harrier Circus pygargus
Estrilda melpoda Estrilda melpoda
Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
Black Crowned-Crane Balearica pavonina
Northern Paradise-Whydah Vidua orientalis
Forest robin Stiphrornis erythrothorax
Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
African Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
Black-headed Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
Pied kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Scaly Francolin Pternistis squamatus
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Verreaux Bubo lacteus
Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
African Pied Hornbill Lophoceros fasciatus
Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
Village or Layard's Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
African grey hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
Sanderling Calidris alba
Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Western Great Egret Ardea alba
African Wood-Owl Strix woodfordii
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica
Lesser black-backed gull Larus fuscus
Northern Paradise-Whydah Vidua togoensis
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius
Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
Fraser's Eagle-Owl Bubo poensis
Standard-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus longipennis
African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Northern House-Martin Delichon urbicum
Great Bittern Botaurus stellaris
Common Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
Pied Crow Corvus albus
Carmelite Sunbird Chalcomitra fuliginosa
Black-faced Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
Sudan Golden-Sparrow Passer luteus
White-thighed Hornbill Bycanistes albotibialis
Grosbeak Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris
Garganey Spatula querquedula
African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis
Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
African pygmy kingfisher Ispidina picta
Blue-cheeked bee-eater Merops persicus
Shelley's Eagle-Owl Bubo shelleyi
Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
Western Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Magpie Munia Spermestes fringilloides
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
Red-necked Buzzard Buteo auguralis
Marsh Owl Asio capensis
African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
Little Stint Calidris minuta
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
Scarlet-chested or Hunter's Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
Long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus
African Green-Pigeon Treron calvus
Splendid Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
African Collared-Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
Long-tailed, Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
Yellow-fronted canary Crithagra mozambica
Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda coerulescens
Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
Black Kite Milvus migrans
Zebra Waxbill Amandava subflava
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Whimbrel or Hudsonian Curlew Numenius phaeopus
White Wagtail Motacilla alba
Green Heron Butorides striata
Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
Mourning Collared-Dove Streptopelia decipiens
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
Common Redshank Tringa totanus
Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris osea
Yellow-casqued Hornbill Ceratogymna elata
Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava
African Swift Apus barbatus
Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Bearded Barbet Pogonornis dubius
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
Pallid Swift Apus pallidus
African fish eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli
Greater Spotted Eagle Clanga clanga
Ring-necked Parakeet Alexandrinus krameri
Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius
African firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
Snowy-crowned Robin-chat Cossypha niveicapilla
Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
Olive or Tufted Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus
Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius
European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Gabon Coucal Centropus anselli
Hartlaub's Duck Pteronetta hartlaubii
Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
Little Tern Sternula albifrons
European Roller Coracias garrulus
Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
White-rumped Seedeater Crithagra leucopygia
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
Bleating Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
Lanner falcon Falco biarmicus
Shikra Accipiter badius
Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
Lesser Striated Swallow Cecropis daurica
Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
Adamawa Turtle-Dove Streptopelia hypopyrrha
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Great Snipe Gallinago media
Yellow-winged pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica
Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevius
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Corys shearwater Calonectris diomedea
Common Teal Anas crecca
Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
Grey-headed Oliveback Delacourella capistrata
White-crested Helmetshrike Prionops plumatus
White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Northern Double-collared Sunbird [incl. ludovicensis] Cinnyris reichenowi
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Beaudouin's Snake-eagle Circaetus beaudouini
Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
Wood warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua paradisaea
Black-tailed Godwid Limosa limosa
Chestnut Owlet Glaucidium castaneum
Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus
Common Barn-owl Tyto alba
Purple Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
Red-winged Pytilia Pytilia phoenicoptera
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
White-throated bee-eater Merops albicollis
Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch Nigrita bicolor
Tropical boubou Laniarius aethiopicus
Black Goshawk Accipiter melanoleucus
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Orange-breasted bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Brubru Nilaus afer
Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
Grey-winged Robin-Chat Sheppardia polioptera
Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
Blue-bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
Glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
Great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Double-spurred Francolin Pternistis bicalcaratus
Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
Collared flycatcher Ficedula albicollis
Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
White-crowned robin-chat Cossypha albicapillus
African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
Cameroon Greenbul Arizelocichla montana
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
African harrier-hawk Polyboroides typus
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus
Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
diederik cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles exustus
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
Dark Chanting-Goshawk Melierax metabates
Grey-headed kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
Violet or Ross's Turaco Musophaga violacea
Garden warbler Sylvia borin
African golden oriole Oriolus auratus
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops
Bruces Green Pigeon Treron waalia
Common or African Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
Pied Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
Little or House Swift Apus affinis
Sjostedt's Owlet Glaucidium sjostedti

present - origin uncertain

trivial namelatin name
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
Black-headed bee-eater Merops breweri

vagrant

trivial namelatin name
Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Greater short-toed lark Calandrella brachydactyla
Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Spotted Crake Porzana porzana
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Gadwall Mareca strepera
Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
Eastern imperial eagle Aquila heliaca
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybrida
Cape Teal Anas capensis
Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica
Hobby Falco subbuteo
Corn Crake Crex crex
Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
Saker Falcon Falco cherrug
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
Black Stork Ciconia nigra
Little gull Hydrocoloeus minutus
Lesser kestrel Falco naumanni
Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris
Steppe eagle Aquila nipalensis
Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes
Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus

possibly extinct

trivial namelatin name
Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius