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A large number of automatic weather stations has been implemented in the frame of the BIOTA AFRICA project by the Namibian National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) and the Group "Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology" (BEE) of the University of Hamburg. The website offers hourly updates of data and graphs of a large number of weather parameters.


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Birds - Kakamega Forest

Kakamega Forest is a hotspot of bird diversity in Eastern Africa and has been assigned an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International. In Kakamega, almost 500 bird species have been recorded of which 10% are found nowhere else in Kenya. Kakamega Forest harbours important extant populations of two globally threatened species: Turner's Eremomela (Eremomela turneri) and Chapin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa lendu).



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    Family Common family name Scientific name Common species name Abundance Habitat
1   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circaetus cinereus Brown Snake Eagle rare - Bushland/Woodland
2   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Haliaeetus vocifer African Fish Eagle common - Lakes/Rivers
3   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter ovampensis Ovampo Sparrowhawk rare - Bushland/Woodland
4   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Necrosyrtes monachus pileatus Hooded Vulture occasional - Human villages and cultivated areas
5   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Kaupifalco m. monogrammicus Lizard Buzzard occasional - Bushland/Woodland
6   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circus pygargus Montagu's Harrier occasional - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
7   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Buteo buteo vulpinus Common Buzzard common - Bushland/Woodland
8   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Aquila nipalensis orientalis Steppe Eagle occasional - Bushland/Woodland
9   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circus ranivorus African Marsh Harrier rare - Grassland
10   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter minullus Little Sparrowhawk rare - Forest/Forest edge
11   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circaetus pectoralis Black-chested Snake Eagle occasional - Grassland
12   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Hieraaetus ayresii Ayres' Hawk Eagle uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
13   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Pernis apivorus Eurasian Honey Buzzard uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
14 3 Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter melanoleucus Great Sparrowhawk common - Forest/Forest edge
15   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Lophaetus occipitalis Long-crested Eagle common - Bushland/Woodland
16   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Stephanoaetus coronatus African Crowned Eagle uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
17   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Buteo oreophilus Mountain Buzzard occasional - Forest/Forest edge
18   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Aquila rapax Tawny Eagle occasional - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
19   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Elanus c. caeruleus Black-shouldered Kite uncommon - Grassland
20   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circus a. aeruginosus Eurasian Marsh Harrier uncommon - Grassland
21   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Hieraaetus pennatus Booted Eagle occasional - Bushland/Woodland
22   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Aviceda cuculoides African Cuckoo Hawk occasional - Forest/Forest edge
23   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Polemaetus bellicosus Martial Eagle occasional - Grassland
24   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter r. rufiventris Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
25   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Macheiramphus alcinus anderssoni Bat Hawk rare - Forest/Forest edge
26   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Terathopius ecaudatus Bateleur occasional - Grassland
27   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circaetus cinerascens Banded Snake Eagle rare - Forest/Forest edge
28   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter badius sphenurus Shikra or Little Banded Goshawk occasional - Bushland/Woodland
29   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Aquila wahlbergi Wahlberg's Eagle rare - Bushland/Woodland
30   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Circus macrourus Pallid Harrier occasional - Grassland
31   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Hieraaetus spilogaster African Hawk Eagle occasional - Bushland/Woodland
32   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Buteo a. augur Augur Buzzard uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
33   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Accipiter tachiro African Goshawk uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
34   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Polyboroides t. typus African Harrier-Hawk uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
35   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Milvus migrans Black Kite common - Human villages and cultivated areas
36   Accipitridae Vultures, Eagles, Hawks, Kites & allies Trigonoceps occipitalis White-headed Vulture rare - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
37   Alaudidae Larks Mirafra africana Rufous-naped Lark rare - Grassland
38   Alaudidae Larks Mirafra rufocinnamomea Flappet Lark rare - Grassland
39   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Halcyon leucocephala Grey-headed Kingfisher common - Bushland/Woodland
40   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Megaceryle m. maxima Giant Kingfisher uncommon - Lakes/Rivers
41   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Halcyon senegalensis Woodland Kingfisher common - Bushland/Woodland
42   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Ceryle r. rudis Pied Kingfisher common - Lakes/Rivers
43 2 Alcedinidae Kingfishers Halcyon c. chelicuti Striped Kingfisher common - Forest/Forest edge
- Wetlands
44   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Alcedo quadribrachys guentheri Shining-blue Kingfisher rare - Lakes/Rivers
45 3 Alcedinidae Kingfishers Ispidina picta African Pygmy Kingfisher common - Forest/Forest edge
46   Alcedinidae Kingfishers Alcedo cristata galerita Malachite Kingfisher rare - Wetlands
47   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Alopochen aegyptiacus Egyptian Goose uncommon - Wetlands
48   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Plectropterus g. gambensis Spur-winged Goose common - Wetlands
49   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Dendrocygna bicolor Fulvous Whistling Duck unknown - Wetlands
50   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Anas sparsa leucostigma African Black Duck uncommon - Wetlands
51   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Aythya fuligula Tufted Duck rare - Lakes/Rivers
52   Anatidae Ducks & Geese Anas undulata Yellow-billed Duck common - Lakes/Rivers
53   Apodidae Swifts Apus a. aequatorialis Mottled Swift uncommon - Aerial
54   Apodidae Swifts Apus niansae Nyanza Swift occasional - Aerial
55   Apodidae Swifts Apus h. horus Horus Swift occasional - Aerial
56   Apodidae Swifts Apus caffer White-rumped Swift uncommon - Aerial
57   Apodidae Swifts Schoutedenapus m. myoptilus Scarce Swift occasional - Aerial
- Forest/Forest edge
58   Apodidae Swifts Apus barbatus roehli African Black Swift uncommon - Aerial
59   Apodidae Swifts Rhaphidura sabini Sabine's Spinetail extirpated - Aerial
- Human villages and cultivated areas
60   Apodidae Swifts Apus apus Eurasian Swift common - Aerial
61   Apodidae Swifts Cypsiurus parvus African Palm Swift common - Aerial
62   Apodidae Swifts Apus a. affinis Little Swift common - Aerial
- Human villages and cultivated areas
63   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Ardea melanocephala Black-headed Heron common - Grassland
64   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Ixobrychus sturmii Dwarf Bittern uncommon - Wetlands
- Forest/Forest edge
65   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Ardea goliath Goliath Heron uncommon - Wetlands
66   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Ardea c. cinerea Grey Heron - Wetlands
67   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Egretta g. garzetta Little Egret common - Wetlands
68   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Butorides striatus Green-backed Heron rare - Wetlands
69   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Bubulcus ibis Cattle Egret common - Grassland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
70   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Ardeola ralloides Common Squacco Heron common - Wetlands
71   Ardeidae Herons, Egrets & Bitterns Mesophoyx intermedia brachyrhyncha Yellow-billed Egret uncommon - Wetlands
72   Bucerotidae Hornbills Tockus e. erythrorhynchus Red-billed Hornbill common - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
73   Bucerotidae Hornbills Tockus deckeni Von Der Decken's Hornbill common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
74   Bucerotidae Hornbills Tockus alboterminatus Crowned Hornbill common - Forest/Forest edge
- Grassland
75   Bucerotidae Hornbills Bucorvus leadbeateri Southern Ground Hornbill uncommon - Grassland
76 3 Bucerotidae Hornbills Bycanistes subcylindricus subquadratus Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill common - Forest/Forest edge
77   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Coracina pectoralis White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike extirpated - Bushland/Woodland
78   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Coracina caesia pura Grey Cuckoo-shrike rare - Forest/Forest edge
79   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Campephaga quisqualina martini Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrike rare - Wetlands
- Forest/Forest edge
80   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Campephaga phoenicea Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrike rare - Bushland/Woodland
81   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Campephaga petiti Petit's Cuckoo-shrike uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
82   Campephagidae Cuckoo-shrikes Campephaga flava Black Cuckoo-shrike occasional - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
83   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Pogoniulus c. chrysoconus Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird common - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
84   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Tricholaema lacrymosa Spotted-flanked Barbet common - Forest/Forest edge
85   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Lybius leucocephalus White-headed Barbet common - Wetlands
- Forest/Forest edge
86   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Tricholaema hirsuta Hairy-breasted Barbet uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
87   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Lybius guifsobalito Black-billed Barbet occasional - Bushland/Woodland
88   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Trachylaemus purpuratus elgonensis Yellow-billed Barbet common - Forest/Forest edge
89 3 Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Lybius bidentatus aequatorialis Double-toothed Barbet uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
90 2 Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Pogoniulus bilineatus Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird common - Forest/Forest edge
91   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Gymnobucco bonapartei cinereiceps Grey-throated Barbet common - Forest/Forest edge
92   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Buccanodon d. duchaillui Yellow-spotted Barbet common - Forest/Forest edge
93   Capitonidae Barbets & Tinkerbirds Pogoniulus scolopaceus flavisquamatus Speckled Tinkerbird extirpated - Forest/Forest edge
94   Caprimulgidae Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus Eurasian Nightjar occasional - Bushland/Woodland
95   Caprimulgidae Nightjars Caprimulgus poliocephalus Montane Nightjar uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
96   Caprimulgidae Nightjars Caprimulgus n. natalensis African White-tailed Nightjar rare - Wetlands
97   Certhiidae Creepers Salpornis spilonotus salvadori Spotted Creeper extirpated - Wetlands
- Grassland
98   Charadriidae Plovers Vanellus senegallus lateralis African Wattled Plover occasional - Grassland
99   Charadriidae Plovers Charadrius asiaticus Caspian Plover common - Grassland
100   Charadriidae Plovers Vanellus spinosus Spur-winged Plover common - Grassland
101   Ciconiidae Storks Ciconia abdimii Abdim's Stork uncommon - Grassland
102   Ciconiidae Storks Anastomus l. lamelligerus African Open-billed Stork common - Wetlands
103   Ciconiidae Storks Mycteria ibis Yellow-billed Stork uncommon - Wetlands
104   Ciconiidae Storks Leptoptilos crumeniferus Marabou Stork uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
105   Ciconiidae Storks Ciconia nigra Black Stork uncommon - Grassland
106 1 Ciconiidae Storks Ciconia c. ciconia White Stork uncommon - Grassland
107   Coliidae Mousebirds Colius striatus Speckled Mousebird common - Bushland/Woodland
108   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Turtur chalcospilos Emerald-spotted Wood Dove common - Wetlands
- Human villages and cultivated areas
109   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Columba arquatrix Olive Pigeon occasional - Forest/Forest edge
110   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Streptopelia capicola Ring-necked Dove uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
111   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Aplopelia larvata Lemon Dove occasional - Forest/Forest edge
112   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Oena c. capensis Namaqua Dove common - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
113 1 Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Turtur afer Blue-spotted Wood Dove common - Bushland/Woodland
114   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Columba livia Feral Pigeon common - Human villages and cultivated areas
115   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Treron calva African Green Pigeon uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
116   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Columba guinea Speckled Pigeon uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
117   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Streptopelia senegalensis Laughing Dove uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
118   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Columba delegorguei Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
119   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Streptopelia semitorquata Red-eyed Dove common - Bushland/Woodland
120   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Turtur tympanistria Tambourine Dove common - Forest/Forest edge
121   Columbidae Pigeons & Doves Streptopelia decipiens African Mourning Dove common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
122   Coraciidae Rollers Eurystomus glaucurus Broad-billed Roller rare - Bushland/Woodland
123   Coraciidae Rollers Coracias naevia Rufous-crowned Roller rare - Bushland/Woodland
124   Coraciidae Rollers Coracias g. garrulus Eurasian Roller occasional - Bushland/Woodland
125   Corvidae Crows & allies Corvus capensis Cape Rook occasional - Grassland
126   Corvidae Crows & allies Corvus albus Pied Crow uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
127   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Cuculus clamosus Black Cuckoo uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
128   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Ceuthmochares aereus Yellowbill uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
129   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Clamator levaillantii Levaillant's Cuckoo occasional - Bushland/Woodland
130   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Centropus superciliosus White-browed Coucal uncommon - Wetlands
131   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Clamator jacobinus Black-and-white Cuckoo common - Bushland/Woodland
132   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Clamator glandarius Great Spotted Cuckoo uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
133   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Centropus s.senegalensis Senegal Coucal common - Human villages and cultivated areas
134   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Chrysococcyx klaas Klaas's Cuckoo uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
135 3 Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Centropus monachus Blue-headed Coucal uncommon - Wetlands
136   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Chrysococcyx cupreus African Emerald Cuckoo common - Forest/Forest edge
137   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Cuculus solitarius Red-chested Cuckoo common - Bushland/Woodland
138   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Centropus grillii Black Coucal occasional - Wetlands
139   Cuculidae Cuckoos & Coucals Chrysococcyx caprius Diederik Cuckoo uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
140 2 Dicruridae Drongos Dicrurus ludwigii Square-tailed Drongo common - Forest/Forest edge
141   Dicruridae Drongos Dicrurus modestus Velvet-mantled Drongo extirpated - Forest/Forest edge
142   Dicruridae Drongos Dicrurus adsimilis Common Drongo rare - Bushland/Woodland
143   Estrildidae Waxbills Nigrita canicapilla Grey-headed Negrofinch common - Forest/Forest edge
144   Estrildidae Waxbills Amandava subflava Zebra Waxbill rare - Grassland
145   Estrildidae Waxbills Vidua chalybeata Village Indigobird uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Bushland/Woodland
146   Estrildidae Waxbills Lagonosticta rara Black-bellied Firefinch vagrant - Bushland/Woodland
147   Estrildidae Waxbills Mandingoa nitidula Green-backed Twinspot rare - Forest/Forest edge
148   Estrildidae Waxbills Estrilda quartinia Yellow-bellied Waxbill occasional - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Grassland
149 2 Estrildidae Waxbills Lonchura cucullata Bronze Mannikin common - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Grassland
150 1 Estrildidae Waxbills Uraeginthus bengalus Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu common - Human villages and cultivated areas
151   Estrildidae Waxbills Estrilda paludicola Fawn-breasted Waxbill rare - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Grassland
152   Estrildidae Waxbills Lonchura bicolor Black-and-white Mannikin common - Bushland/Woodland
153 3 Estrildidae Waxbills Spermophaga ruficapilla Red-headed Bluebill uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
154 1 Estrildidae Waxbills Estrilda nonnula Black-crowned Waxbill uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Grassland
155   Estrildidae Waxbills Lagonosticta senegala Red-billed Firefinch common - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
156   Estrildidae Waxbills Ortygospiza atricollis muelleri Quail-Finch common - Grassland
157   Estrildidae Waxbills Estrilda atricapilla graueri Black-headed Waxbill common - Grassland
158   Estrildidae Waxbills Lagonosticta rubricata African Firefinch uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
159   Estrildidae Waxbills Nigrita fusconota White-breasted Negrofinch uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
160 2 Estrildidae Waxbills Estrilda astrild Common Waxbill common - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Grassland
161   Estrildidae Waxbills Vidua macroura Pin-tailed Whydah common - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
162 1 Eurylaimidae Broadbills Smithornis capensis African Broadbill uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
163   Falconidae Falcons Falco naumanni Lesser Kestrel common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
164   Falconidae Falcons Falco cuvieri African Hobby rare - Bushland/Woodland
165   Falconidae Falcons Falco concolor Sooty Falcon common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
166   Falconidae Falcons Falco tinnunculus Common Kestrel occasional - Grassland
167   Falconidae Falcons Falco biarmicus Lanner Falcon occasional - Aerial
168   Falconidae Falcons Falco ardosiaceus Grey Kestrel occasional - Grassland
169   Falconidae Falcons Falco subbuteo Eurasian Hobby uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
170   Falconidae Falcons Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon rare - Bushland/Woodland
171   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus burtoni Thick-billed Seedeater occasional - Forest/Forest edge
172   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Linurgus olivaceus Oriole Finch rare - Forest/Forest edge
173 4 Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus sulphuratus sharpii Brimstone Canary uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
174   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus striolatus Streaky Seedeater rare - Bushland/Woodland
175   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus reichenowi Yellow-rumped Seedeater uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
176   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus dorsostriatus White-bellied Canary common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
177   Fringillidae Seedeaters, Canaries & relatives Serinus citrinelloides African Citril common - Bushland/Woodland
178   Gruidae Cranes Balearica regulorum Grey Crowned Crane uncommon - Grassland
179   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Delichon urbica Common House Martin uncommon - Aerial
180   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow common - Aerial
181   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo fuligula Rock Martin uncommon - Aerial
182   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Psalidoprocne holomelas Black Saw-wing uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
183   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo daurica Red-rumped Swallow uncommon - Aerial
184 2 Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Psalidoprocne albiceps White-headed Saw-wing common - Forest/Forest edge
185   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo angolensis Angola Swallow uncommon - Aerial
186 2 Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo smithii Wire-tailed Swallow uncommon - Wetlands
187   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Riparia r. riparia Sand Martin common - unknown
188   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo abyssinica Lesser Striped Swallow common - Aerial
189   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo senegalensis Mosque Swallow uncommon - Aerial
190   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Riparia paludicola Plain Martin uncommon - Aerial
191   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Hirundo semirufa Rufous-chested Swallow occasional - Aerial
192   Hirundinidae Swallow & Martins Pseudhirundo griseopyga Grey-rumped Swallow rare - Grassland
193   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Indicator minor Lesser Honeyguide uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
194   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Indicator indicator Greater Honeyguide uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
195   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Indicator exilis Least Honeyguide uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
196   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Indicator conirostris Thick-billed Honeyguide rare - Forest/Forest edge
197   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Prodotiscus insignis Cassin's Honeybird rare - Forest/Forest edge
198   Indicatoridae Honeyguides Indicator variegatus Scaly-throated Honeyguide rare - Bushland/Woodland
199   Laniidae Shrikes Lanius collurio Red-backed Shrike uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
200   Laniidae Shrikes Lanius senator Woodchat Shrike occasional - Bushland/Woodland
201   Laniidae Shrikes Lanius collaris Common Fiscal common - Bushland/Woodland
202   Laniidae Shrikes Lanius minor Lesser Grey Shrike uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
203 4 Laniidae Shrikes Lanius mackinnoni Mackinnon's Shrike uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
204   Laniidae Shrikes Lanius excubitoroides Grey-backed Fiscal uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
205   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Dryoscopus gambensis Northern Puffback uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
206   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Malaconotus bocagei jacksoni Bocage's Bush-Shrike uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
207   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Dryoscopus cubla Black-backed Puffback common - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
208   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Malaconotus blanchoti Grey-headed Bush-Shrike uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
209   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Dryoscopus angolensis Pink-footed Puffback uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
210 4 Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Laniarius luehderi Lühder's Bush Shrike common - Forest/Forest edge
211   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Tchagra senegala Black-crowned Tchagra rare - Bushland/Woodland
212 2 Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Tchagra australis Brown-crowned Tchagra uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
213   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Tchagra minuta Marsh Tchagra occasional - Wetlands
214 1 Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Laniarius erythrogaster Black-headed Gonolek rare - Bushland/Woodland
215   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Malaconotus sulfureopectus similis Sulphur-breasted Bush-Shrike common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
216 1 Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Laniarius aethiopicus Tropical Boubou uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
217   Malaconotidae Bush-Shrikes Malaconotus dohertyi Doherty's Bush-Shrike occasional - Forest/Forest edge
218   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops apiaster Eurasian Bee-eater common - Bushland/Woodland
219   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops superciliosus Madagascar Bee-eater occasional - Aerial
220 2 Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops albicollis White-throated Bee-eater common - Bushland/Woodland
221   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops pusillus Little Bee-eater common - Bushland/Woodland
222   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops p. persicus Blue-cheeked Bee-eater common - Forest/Forest edge
223   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops oreobates Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater common - Forest/Forest edge
224   Meropidae Bee-eaters Merops muelleri Blue-headed Bee-eater uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
225 1 Monarchidae Monarch Flycatchers Elminia longicauda African Blue Flycatcher common - Forest/Forest edge
- Human villages and cultivated areas
226   Monarchidae Monarch Flycatchers Trochocercus nigromitratus Dusky Crested Flycatcher rare - Forest/Forest edge
227   Monarchidae Monarch Flycatchers Trochocercus albonotatus White-tailed Crested Flycatcher occasional - Forest/Forest edge
228 3 Monarchidae Monarch Flycatchers Terpsiphone viridis African Paradise Flycatcher common - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
229   Monarchidae Monarch Flycatchers Terpsiphone rufiventer Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher rare - Forest/Forest edge
230   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Motacilla clara Mountain Wagtail uncommon - Wetlands
231   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Anthus cinnamomeus Grassland Pipit uncommon - Grassland
232   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Motacilla cinerea Grey Wagtail uncommon - Wetlands
233   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Motacilla aguimp African Pied Wagtail common - Wetlands
- Human villages and cultivated areas
234   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Macronyx croceus Yellow-throated Longclaw occasional - Grassland
235   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Macronyx ameliae Rosy-breasted Longclaw occasional - Grassland
236 1 Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Anthus trivialis Tree Pipit uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
237   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Motacilla flava Yellow Wagtail uncommon - Grassland
238   Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits & Longclaws Anthus leucophrys Plain-backed Pipit rare - Grassland
239   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Melaenornis fischeri White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher common - Bushland/Woodland
240   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Myioparus plumbeus Lead-coloured Flycatcher uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
241   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Melaenornis edolioides Northern Black Flycatcher uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
242   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Muscicapa striata Spotted Flycatcher uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
243   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Ficedula albicollis Collared Flycatcher vagrant - Forest/Forest edge
244   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Muscicapa lendu Chapin's Flycatcher rare - Forest/Forest edge
245   Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Muscicapa caerulescens Ashy Flycatcher rare - Forest/Forest edge
246 1 Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Bradornis pallidus Pale Flycatcher rare - Bushland/Woodland
247 1 Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Muscicapa aquatica infulata Swamp Flycatcher common - Lakes/Rivers
248 1 Muscicapidae Old World Flycatchers Muscicapa adusta Dusky Flycatcher common - Forest/Forest edge
249   Musophagidae Turacos Corythaeola cristata Great Blue Turaco common - Forest/Forest edge
250   Musophagidae Turacos Musophaga rossae Ross's Turaco uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
251   Musophagidae Turacos Tauraco schuetti Black-billed Turaco rare - Forest/Forest edge
252   Musophagidae Turacos Tauraco leucolophus White-crested Turaco vagrant - Bushland/Woodland
253   Musophagidae Turacos Tauraco hartlaubi Hartlaub's Turaco occasional - Forest/Forest edge
254   Musophagidae Turacos Crinifer zonurus Eastern Grey Plantain-eater uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
255   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia reichenowi yokanae Golden-winged Sunbird uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
256 5 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia verticalis Green-headed Sunbird common - Forest/Forest edge
257   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia preussi Northern Double-collared Sunbird common - Forest/Forest edge
258 2 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia venusta Variable Sunbird common - Bushland/Woodland
259   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia chloropygia Olive-bellied Sunbird rare - Bushland/Woodland
260   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia olivacea Olive Sunbird common - Forest/Forest edge
261   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia bouvieri Orange-tufted Sunbird rare - Bushland/Woodland
262 4 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia mariquensis Marico Sunbird common - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
263   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia superba Superb Sunbird vagrant - Bushland/Woodland
264   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia amethystina Amethyst Sunbird uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
265   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia mediocris Eastern Double-collared Sunbird occasional - Bushland/Woodland
266 4 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia senegalensis Scarlet-chested Sunbird uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
267   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Anthreptes rectirostris Green Sunbird uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
268 5 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia kilimensis Bronze Sunbird common - Bushland/Woodland
269   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia rubescens Green-throated Sunbird uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
270 2 Nectariniidae Sunbirds Anthreptes collaris Collared Sunbird common - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
271   Nectariniidae Sunbirds Nectarinia cuprea Copper Sunbird rare - Bushland/Woodland
272   Numididae Guineafowl Numida meleagris Helmeted Guineafowl common - Bushland/Woodland
273   Numididae Guineafowl Guttera edouardi Crested Guineafowl uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
274   Oriolidae Orioles Oriolus percivali Montane Oriole occasional - Forest/Forest edge
275   Oriolidae Orioles Oriolus oriolus Eurasian Golden Oriole occasional - Bushland/Woodland
276   Oriolidae Orioles Oriolus larvatus Black-headed Oriole occasional - Bushland/Woodland
277   Oriolidae Orioles Oriolus brachyrhynchus Western Black-headed Oriole uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
278   Oriolidae Orioles Oriolus auratus African Golden Oriole occasional - Bushland/Woodland
279   Otididae Bustards Eupodotis m. melanogaster Black-bellied Bustard rare - Grassland
280   Paridae Tits Parus funereus Dusky Tit common - Forest/Forest edge
281   Paridae Tits Parus albiventris White-bellied Tit rare - Forest/Forest edge
282   Passseridae Sparrows & Petronias Passer motitensis Rufous Sparrow common - Human villages and cultivated areas
283 2 Passseridae Sparrows & Petronias Passer griseus Grey-headed Sparrow common - Human villages and cultivated areas
284   Pelecanidae Pelicans Pelecanus rufescens Pink-backed Pelican occasional - Wetlands
285   Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants Phalacrocorax a. africanus Long-tailed Cormorant common - Lakes/Rivers
286   Phasianidae Quails & Francolins Francolinus squamatus Scaly Francolin rare - Forest/Forest edge
287   Phasianidae Quails & Francolins Coturnix delegorguei Harlequin Quail common - Grassland
288   Phasianidae Quails & Francolins Coturnix coturnix Common Quail occasional - Grassland
289   Phasianidae Quails & Francolins Coturnix adansonii Blue Quail rare - Grassland
290   Phasianidae Quails & Francolins Francolinus streptophorus Ring-necked Francolin unknown - Grassland
291   Phoeniculidae Wood-hoopoes & Scimitarbills Rhinopomastus cyanomelas Common Scimitarbill occasional - Wetlands
292   Phoeniculidae Wood-hoopoes & Scimitarbills Phoeniculus purpureus Green Wood-hoopoe common - Wetlands
293   Phoeniculidae Wood-hoopoes & Scimitarbills Phoeniculus bollei White-headed Wood-hoopoe common - Forest/Forest edge
294   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Campethera caroli Brown-eared Woodpecker rare - Forest/Forest edge
295   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Campethera cailliautii Green-backed Woodpecker occasional - Bushland/Woodland
296   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Picoides obsoletus Brown-backed Woodpecker occasional - Forest/Forest edge
297 1 Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Denropicos fuscescens Cardinal Woodpecker common - Bushland/Woodland
298   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Mesopicos xantholophus Yellow-crested Woodpecker rare - Forest/Forest edge
299   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Campethera tullbergi Fine-banded Woodpecker occasional - Forest/Forest edge
300   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Denropicos poecilolaemus Speckle-breasted Woodpecker uncommon - Wetlands
- Forest/Forest edge
301   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Campethera nubica Nubian Woodpecker occasional - Bushland/Woodland
302   Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Dedropicos namaquus Bearded Woodpecker uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
303 2 Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Campethera nivosa Buff-spotted Woodpecker uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
304 1 Picidae Wrynecks & Woodpeckers Dendropicos goertae Grey Woodpecker occasional - Bushland/Woodland
305   Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Batis molitor Chin-spot Batis uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
306 1 Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Platysteira cyanea Common Wattle-eye common - Forest/Forest edge
307   Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Batis minor Black-headed Batis occasional - Bushland/Woodland
308 3 Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Dyaphorophyia concreta Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye rare - Forest/Forest edge
309   Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Dyaphorophyia castanea Chestnut Wattle-eye uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
310 6 Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Dyaphorophyia jamsoni Jameson's Wattle-eye common - Forest/Forest edge
311   Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Bias flammulatus African Shrike-Flycatcher uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
312   Platysteiridae Batises, Wattle-Eyes & relatives Platysteira peltata Black-throated Wattle-eye occasional - Forest/Forest edge
313   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes hordeaceus Black-winged Red Bishop common - Grassland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
314 2 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus nigricollis Black-necked Weaver uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
315 4 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus cucullatus Black-headed Weaver common - Human villages and cultivated areas
316 4 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus xanthops Holub's Golden Weaver uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
317   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes albonotatus White-winged Widowbird occasional - Grassland
318   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes hartlaubi Hartlaub's Marsh Widowbird - Wetlands
319   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus nigerrimus Vieillot's Black Weaver common - Bushland/Woodland
320 1 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus bicolor Dark-backed Weaver common - Forest/Forest edge
321   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus tricolor Yellow-mantled Weaver extirpated - Forest/Forest edge
322   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes afer ladoensis Yellow-crowned Bishop uncommon - Grassland
323 2 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes gierowii Black Bishop - Bushland/Woodland
324   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus melanogaster Black-billed Weaver uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
325 4 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus baglafect Baglafecht Weaver uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
326   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Anomalospiza imberbis Parasitic Weaver occasional - Bushland/Woodland
327   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus jacksoni Jackson's Golden-backed Weaver occasional - Bushland/Woodland
328   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes capensis Yellow Bishop uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
329   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus melanocephalus Yellow-backed Weaver vagrant - Wetlands
330   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Malimbus rubricollis Red-headed Malimbe uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
331   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus superciliosus Compact Weaver rare - Bushland/Woodland
332   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Anaplectes rubriceps Red-headed Weaver uncommon - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
333   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus intermedius Lesser Masked Weaver common - Grassland
334   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Quelea quelea Red-billed Quelea occasional - Grassland
335   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes orix nigrifrons Southern Red Bishop uncommon - Grassland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
336   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus r. rubiginosus Chestnut Weaver common - Bushland/Woodland
- Grassland
337 4 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Amblyospiza albifrons Grosbeak Weaver uncommon - Wetlands
338   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus insignis Brown-capped Weaver uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
339   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Quelea erythrops Red-headed Quelea rare - unknown
340   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes axillaris Fan-tailed Widowbird common - Grassland
341 2 Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes macrourus Yellow-mantled Widowbird uncommon - Wetlands
342   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Ploceus ocularis Spectacled Weaver uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
343   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Quelea cardinalis Cardinal Quelea occasional - Grassland
344   Ploceidae Weavers & relatives Euplectes ardens Red-collared Widowbird uncommon - Grassland
345   Podicipedidae Grebes Tachybaptus ruficollis capensis Little Grebe common - Lakes/Rivers
346   Prionopidae Helmet-Shrikes Prionops plumatus White-crested Helmet-Shrike uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
347   Psittacidae Parrots & Lovebirds Poicephalus gulielmi massaicus Red-fronted Parrot common - Forest/Forest edge
348   Psittacidae Parrots & Lovebirds Agapornis pullarius ugandae Red-headed Lovebird extirpated - Bushland/Woodland
349   Psittacidae Parrots & Lovebirds Psittacus erithacus Grey Parrot rare - Forest/Forest edge
350   Psittacidae Parrots & Lovebirds Poicephalus meyeri Brown Parrot rare - Bushland/Woodland
351   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus gracilirostris Slender-billed Greenbul common - Forest/Forest edge
352 3 Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Bleda syndactyla Red-tailed Bristlebill common - Forest/Forest edge
353 4 Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Pycnonotus barbatus Common Bulbul common - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Bushland/Woodland
354   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus curvirostris Cameroon Sombre Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
355   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Baeopogon indicator Honeyguide Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
356   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Phyllastrephus cabanisi Cabanis' Greenbul common - Forest/Forest edge
357   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus ansorgei Ansorge's Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
358   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus virens Little Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
359   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Phyllastrephus baumanni Toro Olive Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
360   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus masukuensis Shelley's Greenbul common - Forest/Forest edge
361   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Chlorocichla laetissima Joyful Greenbul common - Forest/Forest edge
362   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus latirostris Yellow-whiskered Greenbul common - Forest/Forest edge
363   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Chlorocichla flavicollis pallidigula Yellow-throated Leaflove common - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Forest/Forest edge
364   Pycnonotidae Bulbuls Andropadus gracilis Little Grey Greenbul uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
365   Rallidae Rails & relatives Amaurornis flavirostra Black Crake rare - Wetlands
366   Rallidae Rails & relatives Sarothrura rufa Red-chested Flufftail occasional - Wetlands
367   Rallidae Rails & relatives Sarothrura pulchra White-spotted Flufftail common - Forest/Forest edge
- Wetlands
368   Rallidae Rails & relatives Sarothrura elegans Buff-spotted Flufftail rare - Forest/Forest edge
369   Rallidae Rails & relatives Gallinula angulata Lesser Moorhen uncommon - Wetlands
370   Rallidae Rails & relatives Fulica cristata Red-knobbed Coot common - Wetlands
- Lakes/Rivers
371   Recurvirostridae Stilts and Avocets Himantopus h. himantopus Black-winged Stilt occasional - Wetlands
372   Remizidae Penduline Anthoscopus caroli African Penduline Tit uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
373   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Tringa nebularia Greenshank occasional - Wetlands
374   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Tringa glareola Wood Sandpiper uncommon - Wetlands
375   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Philomachus pugnax Ruff occasional - Wetlands
376   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe occasional - Wetlands
377   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Actitis hypoleucos Common Sandpiper uncommon - Wetlands
378   Scolopacidae Sandpipers & relatives Tringa ochropus Green Sandpiper uncommon - Wetlands
379   Scopidae Hamerkop Scopus umbretta Hamerkop uncommon - Wetlands
380   Strigidae Typical Owls Strix woodfordii African Wood Owl uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
381   Strigidae Typical Owls Bubo lacteus Verreaux's Eagle-Owl rare - Bushland/Woodland
382   Strigidae Typical Owls Bubo africanus Spotted Eagle-Owl common - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
383   Strigidae Typical Owls Otus senegalensis African Scops Owl common - Bushland/Woodland
384   Strigidae Typical Owls Otus leucotis White-faced Scops Owl vagrant - Bushland/Woodland
385   Strigidae Typical Owls Glaucidium tephronotum Red-chested Owlet uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
386   Strigidae Typical Owls Glaucidium perlatum Pearl-spotted Owlet rare - Bushland/Woodland
387   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Onychognathus walleri Waller's Starling occasional - Forest/Forest edge
388   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Cinnyricinclus leucogaster Violet-backed Starling occasional - Bushland/Woodland
389   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Onychognathus morio Red-winged Starling common - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
390   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Buphagus erythrorhynchus Red-billed Oxpecker rare - Grassland
391   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Lamprotornis splendidus Splendid Starling vagrant - Forest/Forest edge
392   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Lamprotornis chalybaeus Greater Blue-eared Starling uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
393   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Lamprotornis chalcurus emini Bronze-tailed Starling uncommon - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
394   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Poeoptera stuhlmanni Stuhlmann's Starling common - Forest/Forest edge
395   Sturnidae Starlings & Oxpeckers Cinnyricinclus sharpii Sharpe's Starling occasional - Forest/Forest edge
396   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis porphyrolaema Chestnut-throated Apalis occasional - Forest/Forest edge
397   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phyllolais pulchella Buff-bellied Warbler uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
398   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola lateralis Whistling Cisticola extirpated - Bushland/Woodland
399   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Bradypterus cinnamomeus Cinnamon Bracken Warbler occasional - Forest/Forest edge
400   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Eremomela turneri Turner's Eremomela uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
401   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvia borin Garden Warbler uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
402 2 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola cantans Singing Cisticola common - Forest/Forest edge
- Human villages and cultivated areas
403   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis jacksoni Black-throated Apalis occasional - Forest/Forest edge
404   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Parisoma lugens Brown Parisoma rare - Bushland/Woodland
405   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola galactotes Winding Cisticola uncommon - Wetlands
406   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phylloscopus umbrovirens Brown Woodland Warbler occasional - Forest/Forest edge
407   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus palustris Marsh Warbler common - Bushland/Woodland
408   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Eremomela pusilla canescens Green-backed Eremomela uncommon - Grassland
- Bushland/Woodland
409   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvia atricapilla Blackcap common - Forest/Forest edge
410   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Chloropeta similis Mountain Yellow Warbler common - Forest/Forest edge
411   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis flavida Yellow-breasted Apalis uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
412   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Melocichla mentalis African Moustached Warbler rare - Wetlands
413   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola e. eximius Black-backed Cisticola extirpated - unknown
414   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phylloscopus trochilus Willow Warbler common - Bushland/Woodland
415   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvietta whytii Red-faced Crombec common - Bushland/Woodland
- Forest/Forest edge
416   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Bradypterus carpalis White-winged Warbler common - Wetlands
417   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus gracilirostris Lesser Swamp Warbler rare - Wetlands
418   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Eremomela icteropygialis Yellow-bellied Eremomela uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
419   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Schoenicola brevirostris Broad-tailed Warbler rare - Grassland
420 2 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Chloropeta natalensis Dark-capped Yellow Warbler rare - Wetlands
421   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis cinerea Grey Apalis occasional - Forest/Forest edge
422   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Hyliota australis Southern Hyliota rare - Forest/Forest edge
423   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvietta virens Green Crombec vagrant - Bushland/Woodland
424   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phylloscopus sibilatrix Wood Warbler occasional - Forest/Forest edge
425 1 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Bathmocercus rufus Black-faced Rufous Warbler common - Forest/Forest edge
426   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus baeticatus African Reed Warbler rare - Wetlands
427   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Eminia lepida Grey-capped Warbler uncommon - Wetlands
428   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Prinia subflava Tawny-flanked Prinia common - Bushland/Woodland
429 1 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Camaroptera chloronota Olive-green Camaroptera common - Forest/Forest edge
430   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus Reed Warbler occasional - Wetlands
431 1 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Hylia prasina Green Hylia uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
432   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvietta leucophrys White-browed Crombec occasional - Forest/Forest edge
433 1 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola erythrops Red-faced Cisticola uncommon - Wetlands
434   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis rufogularis Buff-throated Apalis uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
435   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phylloscopus collybita Chiffchaff vagrant - Forest/Forest edge
436   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus Great Reed Warbler occasional - Wetlands
437   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola robustus Stout Cisticola uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
438   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Prinia leucopogon White-chinned Prinia common - Forest/Forest edge
- Bushland/Woodland
439   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Camaroptera brachyura Grey-backed Camaroptera common - Forest/Forest edge
440   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Sedge Warbler occasional - Wetlands
441   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvietta brachyura Northern Crombec common - Bushland/Woodland
442   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola chubbi Chubb's Cisticola common - Bushland/Woodland
443   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Apalis pulchra Black-collared Apalis common - Forest/Forest edge
444 3 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Phylloscopus budongoensis Uganda Woodland Warbler common - Forest/Forest edge
445   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola natalensis Croaking Cisticola rare - Bushland/Woodland
446 1 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Prinia bairdii Banded Prinia common - Forest/Forest edge
447   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Bradypterus baboecala Little Rush Warbler occasional - Wetlands
448 2 Sylviidae Old World Warblers Hippolais pallida Olivaceous Warbler occasional - Bushland/Woodland
449   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Sylvia communis Common Whitethroat uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
450   Sylviidae Old World Warblers Cisticola chiniana Rattling Cisticola uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
451   Threskiornithidae Ibises & Spoonbills Platalea alba African Spoonbill common - Lakes/Rivers
452 4 Threskiornithidae Ibises & Spoonbills Bostrychia hagedash Hadada Ibis uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
453   Threskiornithidae Ibises & Spoonbills Threskiornis aethiopicus Sacred Ibis uncommon - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Wetlands
454   Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Kakamega poliothorax Grey-chested Illadopsis rare - Forest/Forest edge
455   Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Illadopsis rufipennis Pale-breasted Illadopsis uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
456   Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Illadopsis pyrrhoptera Mountain Illadopsis uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
457 2 Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Illadopsis fulvescens Brown Illadopsis uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
458   Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Turdoides sharpei Black-lored Babbler common - Bushland/Woodland
459 1 Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Illadopsis albipectus Scaly-breasted Illadopsis uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
460   Timaliidae Babblers, Chatterers & Illadopses Pseudoalcippe abyssinica African Hill Babbler rare - Forest/Forest edge
461   Trogonidae Trogons Apaloderma vittatum Bar-tailed Trogon uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
462   Trogonidae Trogons Apaloderma narina Narina's Trogon rare - Forest/Forest edge
463   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Phoenicurus phoenicurus Common Redstart occasional - Bushland/Woodland
464   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cercotrichas hartlaubi Brown-backed Scrub Robin rare - Bushland/Woodland
465   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Sheppardia polioptera Grey-winged Robin uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
466   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Oenanthe oenanthe Northern Wheatear occasional - Grassland
467 2 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Alethe poliocephala Brown-chested Alethe common - Forest/Forest edge
468   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Sheppardia aequatorialis Equatorial Akalat common - Forest/Forest edge
469 2 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cossypha natalensis Red-capped Robin-Chat common - unknown
470   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Oenanthe isabellina Isabelline Wheatear common - Grassland
471 4 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cossypha heuglini White-browed Robin-Chat rare - Bushland/Woodland
472 2 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Neocossyphus poensis White-tailed Ant Thrush uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
473   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Saxicola torquata Common Stonechat common - Bushland/Woodland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
474 3 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cossypha cyanocampter Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat common - Forest/Forest edge
475   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Turdus pelios African Thrush common - Bushland/Woodland
476   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Myrmecocichla aethiops Northern Anteater Chat rare - Grassland
477 3 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Saxicola rubetra Whinchat uncommon - Bushland/Woodland
478   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cossypha caffra Cape Robin-Chat occasional - Forest/Forest edge
479   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Turdus olivaceus Olive Thrush occasional - Bushland/Woodland
480   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Monticola r. rufocinerea Little Rock Thrush uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
481   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Pogonocichla stellata White-starred Forest Robin common - Forest/Forest edge
482 1 Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cercotrichas leucophrys White-browed Scrub Robin uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
483   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Stiphrornis erythrothorax Forest Robin vagrant - Forest/Forest edge
484   Turdidae Thrushes, Chats & relatives Cossypha niveicapilla Snowy-headed Robin-Chat uncommon - Forest/Forest edge
485   Tytonidae Barn Owls Tyto capensis African Grass Owl occasional - Grassland
486   Tytonidae Barn Owls Tyto alba affinis Barn Owl vagrant - Human villages and cultivated areas
- Forest/Forest edge
487   Upupidae Hoopoe Upupa epops Hoopoe common - Grassland
- Human villages and cultivated areas
488 2 Zosteropidae White-eyes Zosterops senegalensis Yellow White-eye common - Forest/Forest edge
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Literature sources:
  1. D. A. Zimmerman, D. A. Turner & D. J. Pearson (1996). Birds of Kenya and nothern Tanzania. Christopher Helm (Publisher), A & C Black, London, 740 pp.
  2. Shanni, I. & B. de Bruijn (2006). A checklist of the birds of Kakamega Forest. EANHS Bird Committee & National Museums of Kenya. Nairobi, 21 pp. ISBN 9966-9921-4-6