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