Birds from Benin (646 bird species)
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- Abdim’s StorkCiconia abdimii
- Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus
- African Barred OwletGlaucidium capense
- African Blue QuailSynoicus adansonii
- African Blue-flycatcherElminia longicauda
- African Collared-doveStreptopelia roseogrisea
- African Comb DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
- African CrakeCrex egregia
- African CuckooCuculus gularis
- African Cuckoo-hawkAviceda cuculoides
- African DarterAnhinga rufa
- African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
- African FinfootPodica senegalensis
- African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata
- African Fish-eagleHaliaeetus vocifer
- African Forest-flycatcherFraseria ocreata
- African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
- African Green Bee-eaterMerops viridissimus
- African Green-pigeonTreron calvus
- African Grey HornbillLophoceros nasutus
- African Harrier-hawkPolyboroides typus
- African Hawk-eagleAquila spilogaster
- African HobbyFalco cuvierii
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus
- African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerus
- African Palm-swiftCypsiurus parvus
- African Paradise-flycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
- African Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
- African Pygmy-gooseNettapus auritus
- African Pygmy-kingfisherIspidina picta
- African QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollis
- African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
- African Scops-owlOtus senegalensis
- African Shrike-flycatcherMegabyas flammulatus
- African SilverbillEuodice cantans
- African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris
- African SpoonbillPlatalea alba
- African Spotted CreeperSalpornis salvadori
- African SwiftApus barbatus
- African ThrushTurdus pelios
- African Wood-owlStrix woodfordii
- African WoollyneckCiconia microscelis
- African Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis
- Ahanta FrancolinPternistis ahantensis
- Akun Eagle-owlBubo leucostictus
- Allen’s GallinulePorphyrio alleni
- Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
- American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica
- Anambra WaxbillEstrilda poliopareia
- Arctic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea
- Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
- Ayres’s Hawk-eagleHieraaetus ayresii
- Baillon’s CrakeZapornia pusilla
- Banded MartinNeophedina cincta
- Bar-breasted FirefinchLagonosticta rufopicta
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
- Barka IndigobirdVidua larvaticola
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
- Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
- BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
- Baumann’s GreenbulPhyllastrephus baumanni
- Bearded BarbetPogonornis dubius
- Beaudouin’s Snake-eagleCircaetus beaudouini
- Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellus
- Black CoucalCentropus grillii
- Black CrakeAmaurornis flavirostra
- Black Crowned-craneBalearica pavonina
- Black CuckooCuculus clamosus
- Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Black ScimitarbillRhinopomastus aterrimus
- Black SparrowhawkAccipiter melanoleucus
- Black StorkCiconia nigra
- Black TernChlidonias niger
- Black-and-white MannikinLonchura bicolor
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBias musicus
- Black-backed CisticolaCisticola eximius
- Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogaster
- Black-bellied FirefinchLagonosticta rara
- Black-bellied SeedcrackerPyrenestes ostrinus
- Black-billed Wood-doveTurtur abyssinicus
- Black-capped ApalisApalis nigriceps
- Black-capped IlladopsisIlladopsis cleaveri
- Black-crowned Capuchin BabblerPhyllanthus rubiginosus
- Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticorax
- Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
- Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus
- Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
- Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytes
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
- Black-throated CoucalCentropus leucogaster
- Black-winged BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
- Black-winged OrioleOriolus nigripennis
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
- Blackcap BabblerTurdoides reinwardtii
- Bleating CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
- Blue-bellied RollerCoracias cyanogaster
- Blue-billed MalimbeMalimbus nitens
- Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
- Blue-headed CoucalCentropus monachus
- Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
- Blue-spotted Wood-doveTurtur afer
- Blue-throated RollerEurystomus gularis
- BluethroatLuscinia svecica
- Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
- Bristle-nosed BarbetGymnobucco peli
- Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus
- Bronze MannikinLonchura cucullata
- Bronze-tailed StarlingLamprotornis chalcurus
- Bronze-winged CourserRhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Brown BabblerTurdoides plebejus
- Brown BoobySula leucogaster
- Brown IlladopsisIlladopsis fulvescens
- Brown NoddyAnous stolidus
- Brown Snake-eagleCircaetus cinereus
- Brown-backed WoodpeckerDendropicos obsoletus
- Brown-cheeked HornbillBycanistes cylindricus
- Brown-chested LapwingVanellus superciliosus
- Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
- Brown-eared WoodpeckerCampethera caroli
- Brown-rumped BuntingEmberiza affinis
- Brown-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira cyanea
- BrubruNilaus afer
- Bruce’s Green-pigeonTreron waalia
- Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis
- Buff-spotted WoodpeckerCampethera nivosa
- Buff-throated SunbirdChalcomitra adelberti
- Cabanis’s BuntingEmberiza cabanisi
- Cameroon IndigobirdVidua camerunensis
- Cape GannetMorus capensis
- Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
- Carmelite SunbirdChalcomitra fuliginosa
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Cassin’s Hawk-eagleAquila africana
- Cassin’s HoneybirdProdotiscus insignis
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis
- Chattering YellowbillCeuthmochares aereus
- Chestnut Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia castanea
- Chestnut-and-black WeaverPloceus castaneofuscus
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-larkEremopterix leucotis
- Chestnut-bellied SandgrousePterocles exustus
- Chestnut-bellied StarlingLamprotornis pulcher
- Chestnut-breasted NigritaNigrita bicolor
- Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaverPlocepasser superciliosus
- Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus
- Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
- Collared Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
- Common Barn-owlTyto alba
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
- Common ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Common FiscalLanius collaris
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Common Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Common HoopoeUpupa epops
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Common Little BitternIxobrychus minutus
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- Common RedshankTringa totanus
- Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Common Reed-warblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Common SwiftApus apus
- Common TealAnas crecca
- Common TernSterna hirundo
- Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
- Common WhitethroatSylvia communis
- Compact WeaverPloceus superciliosus
- Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus
- Crested LarkGalerida cristata
- Crested MalimbeMalimbus malimbicus
- Croaking CisticolaCisticola natalensis
- Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatus
- Cuckoo-finchAnomalospiza imberbis
- Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
- Cut-throat FinchAmadina fasciata
- Damara TernSternula balaenarum
- Dark Chanting-goshawkMelierax metabates
- Denham’s BustardNeotis denhami
- Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
- Dorst’s CisticolaCisticola guinea
- Double-spurred FrancolinPternistis bicalcaratus
- Double-toothed BarbetLybius bidentatus
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Dusky-blue FlycatcherBradornis comitatus
- Dwarf BitternIxobrychus sturmii
- Dwarf HornbillLophoceros camurus
- Dybowski’s TwinspotEuschistospiza dybowskii
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Egyptian PloverPluvianus aegyptius
- Eleonora’s FalconFalco eleonorae
- Emin’s ShrikeLanius gubernator
- Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
- Eurasian BitternBotaurus stellaris
- Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
- Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
- Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Eurasian WigeonAnas penelope
- Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
- European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
- European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorus
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- European RollerCoracias garrulus
- European Turtle-doveStreptopelia turtur
- Exclamatory Paradise-whydahVidua interjecta
- Familiar ChatOenanthe familiaris
- Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
- Fanti Saw-wingPsalidoprocne obscura
- Ferruginous DuckAythya nyroca
- Fiery-breasted Bush-shrikeMalaconotus cruentus
- Fiery-necked NightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis
- Fine-spotted WoodpeckerCampethera punctuligera
- Finsch’s Flycatcher-thrushStizorhina finschi
- Fire-bellied WoodpeckerDendropicos pyrrhogaster
- Flappet LarkMirafra rufocinnamomea
- Forbes’s PloverCharadrius forbesi
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
- Four-banded SandgrousePterocles quadricinctus
- Fox KestrelFalco alopex
- Fraser’s SunbirdDeleornis fraseri
- Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
- Fulvous Whistling-duckDendrocygna bicolor
- Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
- GadwallAnas strepera
- Gambaga FlycatcherMuscicapa gambagae
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- GarganeyAnas querquedula
- Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
- Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni
- Goliath HeronArdea goliath
- Grasshopper BuzzardButastur rufipennis
- Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
- Great Reed-warblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
- Great SnipeGallinago media
- Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
- Great White EgretArdea alba
- Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
- Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus
- Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator
- Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensis
- Greater Swamp-warblerAcrocephalus rufescens
- Green CrombecSylvietta virens
- Green HyliaHylia prasina
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Green TuracoTauraco persa
- Green TwinspotMandingoa nitidula
- Green WoodhoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
- Green-backed HeronButorides striata
- Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
- Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melba
- Grey FirefinchLagonosticta nigricollis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Grey KestrelFalco ardosiaceus
- Grey LongbillMacrosphenus concolor
- Grey ParrotPsittacus erithacus
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
- Grey PratincoleGlareola cinerea
- Grey Tit-flycatcherMyioparus plumbeus
- Grey WoodpeckerDendropicos goertae
- Grey-cheeked HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus
- Grey-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes tephrolaemus
- Grey-headed BristlebillBleda canicapillus
- Grey-headed Bush-shrikeMalaconotus blanchoti
- Grey-headed GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Grey-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
- Grey-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillus
- Grey-headed OlivebackNesocharis capistrata
- Grey-rumped SwallowPseudhirundo griseopyga
- Grey-throated BuntingEmberiza goslingi
- Greyish Eagle-owlBubo cinerascens
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
- Hairy-breasted BarbetTricholaema hirsuta
- HamerkopScopus umbretta
- Hartlaub’s DuckPteronetta hartlaubii
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
- Heuglin’s Masked WeaverPloceus heuglini
- Heuglin’s WheatearOenanthe heuglinii
- Honeyguide GreenbulBaeopogon indicator
- Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus
- Horsfield’s BushlarkMirafra javanica
- Horus SwiftApus horus
- House CrowCorvus splendens
- Isabelline WarblerIduna opaca
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
- Jacobin CuckooClamator jacobinus
- Jambandu IndigobirdVidua raricola
- Kemp’s LongbillMacrosphenus kempi
- Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinus
- Kittlitz’s PloverCharadrius pecuarius
- Klaas’s CuckooChrysococcyx klaas
- Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
- Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
- Lavender WaxbillEstrilda caerulescens
- Lazy CisticolaCisticola aberrans
- Leaf-lovePyrrhurus scandens
- Least HoneyguideIndicator exilis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chloropterus
- Lesser Crested TernThalasseus bengalensis
- Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
- Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
- Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
- Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
- Lesser MoorhenGallinula angulata
- Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
- Levaillant’s CuckooClamator levaillantii
- Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundi
- Little Green WoodpeckerCampethera maculosa
- Little GreenbulEurillas virens
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- Little Rush-warblerBradypterus baboecala
- Little Spotted WoodpeckerCampethera cailliautii
- Little StintCalidris minuta
- Little SwiftApus affinis
- Little TernSternula albifrons
- Little WeaverPloceus luteolus
- Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus
- Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
- Long-legged PipitAnthus pallidiventris
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
- Long-tailed Glossy StarlingLamprotornis caudatus
- Long-tailed HawkUrotriorchis macrourus
- Long-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus climacurus
- Lowland Sooty BoubouLaniarius leucorhynchus
- Magpie MannikinSpermestes fringilloides
- Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
- Many-coloured Bush-shrikeChlorophoneus multicolor
- MarabouLeptoptilos crumenifer
- Marsh OwlAsio capensis
- Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
- Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta
- Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus
- Maxwell’s Black WeaverPloceus albinucha
- Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
- Mocking Cliff-chatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Moltoni’s WarblerSylvia subalpina
- Montagu’s HarrierCircus pygargus
- Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis
- Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
- Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis
- Mourning Collared-doveStreptopelia decipiens
- Mouse-brown SunbirdAnthreptes gabonicus
- Moustached Grass-warblerMelocichla mentalis
- Naked-faced BarbetGymnobucco calvus
- Namaqua DoveOena capensis
- Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
- Narrow-tailed StarlingPoeoptera lugubris
- Neumann’s StarlingOnychognathus neumanni
- Northern Black-flycatcherMelaenornis edolioides
- Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicus
- Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyura
- Northern Grey-headed SparrowPasser griseus
- Northern Ground-hornbillBucorvus abyssinicus
- Northern House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis
- Northern Red BishopEuplectes franciscanus
- Northern Red-headed WeaverAnaplectes leuconotos
- Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata
- Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Northern White-faced OwlPtilopsis leucotis
- Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
- Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
- Olive-bellied SunbirdCinnyris chloropygius
- Olive-green CamaropteraCamaroptera chloronota
- Olive-naped WeaverPloceus brachypterus
- Orange WeaverPloceus aurantius
- Orange-breasted Bush-shrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Orange-breasted Forest-robinStiphrornis erythrothorax
- Orange-cheeked WaxbillEstrilda melpoda
- Oriole WarblerHypergerus atriceps
- Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- Ovambo SparrowhawkAccipiter ovampensis
- Pale FlycatcherMelaenornis pallidus
- Pale-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis rufipennis
- Pale-eyed Black TitMelaniparus guineensis
- Pale-fronted NigritaNigrita luteifrons
- Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
- Pallid SwiftApus pallidus
- Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
- Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
- Pel’s Fishing-owlScotopelia peli
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- PiapiacPtilostomus afer
- Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Pied CrowCorvus albus
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
- Pied-winged SwallowHirundo leucosoma
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
- Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens
- Plain GreenbulEurillas curvirostris
- Plain NightjarCaprimulgus inornatus
- Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
- Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus
- Preuss’s SwallowPetrochelidon preussi
- Preuss’s WeaverPloceus preussi
- Purple HeronArdea purpurea
- Purple RollerCoracias naevius
- Purple StarlingLamprotornis purpureus
- Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
- Purple-headed StarlingHylopsar purpureiceps
- Purple-throated Cuckoo-shrikeCampephaga quiscalina
- Puvel’s IlladopsisIlladopsis puveli
- Pygmy SunbirdHedydipna platura
- Quail-ploverOrtyxelos meiffrenii
- Red KnotCalidris canutus
- Red-bellied Paradise-flycatcherTerpsiphone rufiventer
- Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
- Red-billed Helmet-shrikePrionops caniceps
- Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
- Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleuUraeginthus bengalus
- Red-cheeked Wattle-eyePlatysteira blissetti
- Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
- Red-chested GoshawkAccipiter toussenelii
- Red-chested SwallowHirundo lucida
- Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
- Red-faced CisticolaCisticola erythrops
- Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinus
- Red-headed LovebirdAgapornis pullarius
- Red-headed MalimbeMalimbus rubricollis
- Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
- Red-legged SparrowhawkAccipiter erythropus
- Red-necked BuzzardButeo auguralis
- Red-necked FalconFalco ruficollis
- Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
- Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavus
- Red-shouldered Cuckoo-shrikeCampephaga phoenicea
- Red-tailed BristlebillBleda syndactylus
- Red-tailed GreenbulCriniger calurus
- Red-throated Bee-eaterMerops bulocki
- Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
- Red-throated Rock MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
- Red-vented MalimbeMalimbus scutatus
- Red-winged PriniaPrinia erythroptera
- Red-winged PytiliaPytilia phoenicoptera
- Reichenbach’s SunbirdAnabathmis reichenbachii
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Rock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
- Roseate TernSterna dougallii
- Rosy Bee-eaterMerops malimbicus
- Royal TernThalasseus maximus
- Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Rufous CisticolaCisticola rufus
- Rufous-chested SwallowCecropis semirufa
- Rufous-crowned EremomelaEremomela badiceps
- Rufous-rumped LarkPinarocorys erythropygia
- Rufous-tailed Rock-thrushMonticola saxatilis
- Rufous-tailed Scrub-robinCercotrichas galactotes
- Rufous-winged IlladopsisIlladopsis rufescens
- Rüppell’s VultureGyps rueppelli
- Sabine’s PuffbackDryoscopus sabini
- SaddlebillEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Sahel Bush-sparrowGymnoris dentata
- Sahel Paradise-whydahVidua orientalis
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
- Savile’s BustardLophotis savilei
- Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
- Scissor-tailed KiteChelictinia riocourii
- SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Senegal BatisBatis senegalensis
- Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
- Senegal EremomelaEremomela pusilla
- Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubris
- Senegal ParrotPoicephalus senegalus
- Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis
- Sharpe’s ApalisApalis sharpii
- ShikraAccipiter badius
- Shining DrongoDicrurus atripennis
- Shining-blue KingfisherAlcedo quadribrachys
- Short-toed Snake-eagleCircaetus gallicus
- Short-winged CisticolaCisticola brachypterus
- Simple GreenbulChlorocichla simplex
- Singing CisticolaCisticola cantans
- Slender-billed GreenbulStelgidillas gracilirostris
- Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
- Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelni
- Snowy-crowned Robin-chatCossypha niveicapilla
- Sooty ShearwaterArdenna grisea
- Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus
- Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
- Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
- Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus
- Splendid SunbirdCinnyris coccinigastrus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Spotted HoneyguideIndicator maculatus
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
- Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
- Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
- Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
- Square-tailed DrongoDicrurus ludwigii
- Standard-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longipennis
- Stone PartridgePtilopachus petrosus
- Streaky-breasted FlufftailSarothrura boehmi
- Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
- Sun LarkGalerida modesta
- Superb SunbirdCinnyris superbus
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eaterMerops hirundineus
- Swamp FlycatcherMuscicapa aquatica
- Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensis
- Swamp Palm BulbulThescelocichla leucopleura
- Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
- Tawny EagleAquila rapax
- Tawny PipitAnthus campestris
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
- Temminck’s CourserCursorius temminckii
- Temminck’s StintCalidris temminckii
- Tessmann’s FlycatcherMuscicapa tessmanni
- Thick-billed CuckooPachycoccyx audeberti
- Thick-billed WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons
- Tiny SunbirdCinnyris minullus
- Tit-hyliaPholidornis rushiae
- Togo Paradise-whydahVidua togoensis
- Togo Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus togoensis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- Tropical BoubouLaniarius aethiopicus
- Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
- Velvet-mantled DrongoDicrurus modestus
- Vermiculated Fishing-owlScotopelia bouvieri
- Verreaux’s Eagle-owlBubo lacteus
- Vieillot’s BarbetLybius vieilloti
- Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeata
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
- Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea
- Violet TuracoMusophaga violacea
- Violet-backed HyliotaHyliota violacea
- Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Vitelline Masked WeaverPloceus vitellinus
- Wahlberg’s EagleHieraaetus wahlbergi
- Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
- Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
- West African BatisBatis occulta
- West African Pied HornbillLophoceros semifasciatus
- West African SeedeaterCrithagra canicapilla
- Western Banded Snake-eagleCircaetus cinerascens
- Western Bearded GreenbulCriniger barbatus
- Western Black-headed OrioleOriolus brachyrynchus
- Western BluebillSpermophaga haematina
- Western Bonelli’s WarblerPhylloscopus bonelli
- Western Bronze-naped PigeonColumba iriditorques
- Western Crested GuineafowlGuttera verreauxi
- Western Crested-flycatcherTrochocercus nitens
- Western Long-tailed HornbillHorizocerus albocristatus
- Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosus
- Western NicatorNicator chloris
- Western Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator
- Western Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator
- Western Reef-egretEgretta gularis
- Western Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes longuemarei
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
- Whistling CisticolaCisticola lateralis
- White StorkCiconia ciconia
- White WagtailMotacilla alba
- White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotus
- White-backed Night-heronCalherodius leuconotus
- White-backed VultureGyps africanus
- White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
- White-bellied KingfisherCorythornis leucogaster
- White-bibbed SwallowHirundo nigrita
- White-billed Buffalo-weaverBubalornis albirostris
- White-breasted Cuckoo-shrikeCeblepyris pectoralis
- White-breasted NigritaNigrita fusconotus
- White-browed Forest-flycatcherFraseria cinerascens
- White-crested Helmet-shrikePrionops plumatus
- White-crested Tiger-heronTigriornis leucolopha
- White-crowned Robin-chatCossypha albicapillus
- White-faced Whistling-duckDendrocygna viduata
- White-fronted Black-chatOenanthe albifrons
- White-fronted PloverCharadrius marginatus
- White-headed LapwingVanellus albiceps
- White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalis
- White-headed WoodhoopoePhoeniculus bollei
- White-rumped SeedeaterCrithagra leucopygia
- White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
- White-spotted FlufftailSarothrura pulchra
- White-tailed Ant-thrushNeocossyphus poensis
- White-thighed HornbillBycanistes albotibialis
- White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
- White-throated FrancolinPeliperdix albogularis
- White-throated GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigularis
- White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
- Willcocks’s HoneyguideIndicator willcocksi
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Wilson’s IndigobirdVidua wilsoni
- Wilson’s Storm-petrelOceanites oceanicus
- Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
- Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
- Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
- Yellow Penduline-titAnthoscopus parvulus
- Yellow-bellied HyliotaHyliota flavigaster
- Yellow-billed EgretArdea brachyrhyncha
- Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus
- Yellow-billed ShrikeCorvinella corvina
- Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
- Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida
- Yellow-browed CamaropteraCamaroptera superciliaris
- Yellow-casqued HornbillCeratogymna elata
- Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
- Yellow-crowned GonolekLaniarius barbarus
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
- Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
- Yellow-mantled WeaverPloceus tricolor
- Yellow-mantled WidowbirdEuplectes macroura
- Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
- Yellow-throated GreenbulAtimastillas flavicollis
- Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
- Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureus
- Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris
- Yellow-winged PytiliaPytilia hypogrammica
- Zebra WaxbillAmandava subflava
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis