Birds of Uganda
Uganda hosts 894 regularly occurring species in this directory, 6 of them found nowhere else. Ordered by how often each bird is reported in the country.
Endemic to Uganda
Found in this country and nowhere else on Earth.
All regular species
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
- Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
- Bleating CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
- Northern Grey-headed SparrowPasser griseus
- Black KiteMilvus migrans
- Pied CrowCorvus albus
- African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
- Black-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricus
- Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus
- HamerkopScopus umbretta
- African ThrushTurdus pelios
- Black-headed GonolekLaniarius erythrogaster
- Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus
- Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
- Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
- Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
- White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
- Green White-eyeZosterops stuhlmanni
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
- Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
- Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
- Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
- PiapiacPtilostomus afer
- Black-headed WeaverPloceus melanocephalus
- Long-crested EagleLophaetus occipitalis
- Grey-backed FiscalLanius excubitoroides
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleuUraeginthus bengalus
- African OpenbillAnastomus lamelligerus
- Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
- White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
- Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus
- Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
- Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
- Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus
- Little GreenbulEurillas virens
- Blue-spotted Wood DoveTurtur afer
- Grey Crowned CraneBalearica regulorum
- African Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus
- Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
- Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
- Angola SwallowHirundo angolensis
- Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercus
- African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
- African Green PigeonTreron calvus
- African Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
- Brown-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira cyanea
- Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
- Vieillot's Black WeaverPloceus nigerrimus
- Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
- African Grey HornbillLophoceros nasutus
- Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
- Sooty ChatMyrmecocichla nigra
- Northern Black FlycatcherMelaenornis edolioides
- Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
- Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus
- BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
- Croaking CisticolaCisticola natalensis
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
- Olive-bellied SunbirdCinnyris chloropygius
- Grey-capped WarblerEminia lepida
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
- African Pygmy KingfisherIspidina picta
- Grey-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
- Grey-headed NigritaNigrita canicapillus
- Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis
- Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
- Grey KestrelFalco ardosiaceus
- Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus
- Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
- Grey ParrotPsittacus erithacus
- White-headed Saw-wingPsalidoprocne albiceps
- Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
- White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
- African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
- Splendid StarlingLamprotornis splendidus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
- Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
- Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
- African Blue FlycatcherElminia longicauda
- Black Saw-wingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
- Swamp FlycatcherMuscicapa aquatica
- Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
- Speckled TinkerbirdPogoniulus scolopaceus
- Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafecht
- African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
- Yellow-whiskered GreenbulEurillas latirostris
- Klaas's CuckooChrysococcyx klaas
- Diederik CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
- Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus
- Meyer's ParrotPoicephalus meyeri
- Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
- White-backed VultureGyps africanus
- Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
- Red-faced CisticolaCisticola erythrops
- Red-bellied Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone rufiventer
- Slender-billed GreenbulStelgidillas gracilirostris
- Little SwiftApus affinis
- Chubb's CisticolaCisticola chubbi
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcherBias musicus
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobates
- Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens
- Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus
- Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
- Slender-billed WeaverPloceus pelzelni
- African Emerald CuckooChrysococcyx cupreus
- Red-necked SpurfowlPternistis afer
- Green HyliaHylia prasina
- Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis
- Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
- White-chinned PriniaSchistolais leucopogon
- Yellow-throated TinkerbirdPogoniulus subsulphureus
- Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi
- Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
- Great EgretArdea alba
- Purple HeronArdea purpurea
- Wahlberg's EagleHieraaetus wahlbergi
- Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus
- Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosa
- White-rumped SwiftApus caffer
- Striated HeronButorides striata
- Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
- Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
- Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
- Thick-billed WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons
- Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
- Black-billed TuracoTauraco schuettii
- Snowy-crowned Robin-ChatCossypha niveicapilla
- Buff-throated ApalisApalis rufogularis
- Green CrombecSylvietta virens
- White-breasted NigritaNigrita fusconotus
- Black-crowned WaxbillEstrilda nonnula
- Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
- Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
- Blue-headed CoucalCentropus monachus
- Yellow-gorgeted GreenbulAtimastillas flavicollis
- Mourning Collared DoveStreptopelia decipiens
- Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
- Grey-throated BarbetGymnobucco bonapartei
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
- Northern Brown-throated WeaverPloceus castanops
- Fraser's Rufous ThrushStizorhina fraseri
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Lühder's BushshrikeLaniarius luehderi
- SilverbirdEmpidornis semipartitus
- Purple-headed StarlingHylopsar purpureiceps
- White-faced Whistling DuckDendrocygna viduata
- Western NicatorNicator chloris
- Spectacled WeaverPloceus ocularis
- White-spotted FlufftailSarothrura pulchra
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
- Abyssinian Ground HornbillBucorvus abyssinicus
- Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Red-throated Bee-eaterMerops bulocki
- Brown-crowned TchagraTchagra australis
- Trilling CisticolaCisticola woosnami
- Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
- Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
- Chestnut Wattle-eyeDyaphorophyia castanea
- Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus
- Western OrioleOriolus brachyrynchus
- Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolata
- Yellow-spotted BarbetBuccanodon duchaillui
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra
- Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
- Goliath HeronArdea goliath
- Augur BuzzardButeo augur
- Moustached Grass WarblerMelocichla mentalis
- Mackinnon's ShrikeLanius mackinnoni
- Brown Snake EagleCircaetus cinereus
- Little WeaverPloceus luteolus
- Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
- Hairy-breasted BarbetTricholaema hirsuta
- Brimstone CanaryCrithagra sulphurata
- African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
- Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
- Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubris
- White-tailed Blue FlycatcherElminia albicauda
- Blue MalkohaCeuthmochares aereus
- Scaly-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis albipectus
- Bocage's BushshrikeChlorophoneus bocagei
- Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaema
- African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
- Red-tailed GreenbulCriniger calurus
- African Grey WoodpeckerDendropicos goertae
- Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Black-lored BabblerTurdoides sharpei
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
- Spotted Palm ThrushCichladusa guttata
- Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii
- Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
- Northern Red BishopEuplectes franciscanus
- Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
- Mountain OrioleOriolus percivali
- Black-throated ApalisApalis jacksoni
- Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea
- Grey-headed GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Western CitrilCrithagra frontalis
- Black-billed Wood DoveTurtur abyssinicus
- Red-tailed BristlebillBleda syndactylus
- Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica
- Red-faced Woodland WarblerPhylloscopus laetus
- White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
- Black-bellied BustardLissotis melanogaster
- Red-headed MalimbeMalimbus rubricollis
- ShoebillBalaeniceps rex
- Black BishopEuplectes gierowii
- Dusky Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx mechowi
- Lesser Masked WeaverPloceus intermedius
- Regal SunbirdCinnyris regius
- Toro Olive GreenbulPhyllastrephus hypochloris
- Plain GreenbulEurillas curvirostris
- Black-faced Rufous WarblerBathmocercus rufus
- Dark Chanting GoshawkMelierax metabates
- Honeyguide GreenbulBaeopogon indicator
- Brown-capped WeaverPloceus insignis
- Olive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosus
- African DarterAnhinga rufa
- Western Banded Snake EagleCircaetus cinerascens
- Orange-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Red-headed LovebirdAgapornis pullarius
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Holub's Golden WeaverPloceus xanthops
- Black-billed BarbetLybius guifsobalito
- Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
- Golden-breasted BuntingEmberiza flaviventris
- African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata
- Plain-backed PipitAnthus leucophrys
- Emerald-spotted Wood DoveTurtur chalcospilos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Golden-backed WeaverPloceus jacksoni
- Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis
- Black Bee-eaterMerops gularis
- Petit's CuckooshrikeCampephaga petiti
- Levaillant's CuckooClamator levaillantii
- Green-throated SunbirdChalcomitra rubescens
- Mountain Masked ApalisApalis personata
- Large Rock MartinPtyonoprogne fuligula
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix
- African Olive PigeonColumba arquatrix
- Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
- Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
- Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus
- African Shrike-flycatcherMegabyas flammulatus
- Congo Pied HornbillLophoceros fasciatus
- European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
- Papyrus GonolekLaniarius mufumbiri
- Olive-green CamaropteraCamaroptera chloronota
- Yellow-crested WoodpeckerChloropicus xantholophus
- Kikuyu Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla kikuyuensis
- Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
- Tawny EagleAquila rapax
- Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
- Chestnut-throated ApalisApalis porphyrolaema
- Green Wood HoopoePhoeniculus purpureus
- African Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelis
- Blue-breasted Bee-eaterMerops variegatus
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis
- Brown IlladopsisIlladopsis fulvescens
- Grey ApalisApalis cinerea
- Village IndigobirdVidua chalybeata
- Abdim's StorkCiconia abdimii
- Yellow-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes rectirostris
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Rwenzori ApalisOreolais ruwenzorii
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus
- Rwenzori BatisBatis diops
- White-tailed Ant ThrushNeocossyphus poensis
- Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundi
- Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus
- Banded PriniaPrinia bairdii
- White-headed BarbetLybius leucocephalus
- Giant KingfisherMegaceryle maxima
- BrubruNilaus afer
- Pink-footed PuffbackDryoscopus angolensis
- Red-headed BluebillSpermophaga ruficapilla
- Senegal CoucalCentropus senegalensis
- Yellow-mantled WidowbirdEuplectes macroura
- Thick-billed SeedeaterCrithagra burtoni
- White-throated GreenbulPhyllastrephus albigularis
- Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo
- Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
- Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicus
- Blue-headed SunbirdCyanomitra alinae
- Purple-banded SunbirdCinnyris bifasciatus
- Red-headed WeaverAnaplectes rubriceps
- Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser superciliosus
- Black-winged Red BishopEuplectes hordeaceus
- African HobbyFalco cuvierii
- Fawn-breasted WaxbillEstrilda paludicola
- White-thighed HornbillBycanistes albotibialis
- Grey-headed SunbirdDeleornis axillaris
- Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
- Shelley's SparrowPasser shelleyi
- Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellus
- White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis
- Black-billed WeaverPloceus melanogaster
- Black CuckooCuculus clamosus
- Fire-crested AletheAlethe castanea
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- White-headed Wood HoopoePhoeniculus bollei
- African Wood OwlStrix woodfordii
- Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis
- Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatus
- Carruthers's CisticolaCisticola carruthersi
- White-browed CrombecSylvietta leucophrys
- Brown-eared WoodpeckerPardipicus caroli
- Superb SunbirdCinnyris superbus
- Heuglin's SpurfowlPternistis icterorhynchus
- Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flava
- Whistling CisticolaCisticola lateralis
- Little Grey GreenbulEurillas gracilis
- Strange WeaverPloceus alienus
- Yellow-streaked GreenbulPhyllastrephus flavostriatus
- Swallow-tailed Bee-eaterMerops hirundineus
- White-winged Swamp WarblerBradypterus carpalis
- Buff-spotted WoodpeckerPardipicus nivosus
- Black-chested Snake EagleCircaetus pectoralis
- Blue-throated RollerEurystomus gularis
- Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicus
- Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
- Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chloropterus
- Black-headed OrioleOriolus larvatus
- African SkimmerRynchops flavirostris
- Red-breasted SwallowCecropis semirufa
- Narrow-tailed StarlingPoeoptera lugubris
- Mountain IlladopsisIlladopsis pyrrhoptera
- Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida
- Western Black-headed BatisBatis erlangeri
- Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
- White-crested TuracoTauraco leucolophus
- Cassin's FlycatcherMuscicapa cassini
- Shining-blue KingfisherAlcedo quadribrachys
- White-starred RobinPogonocichla stellata
- Short-winged CisticolaCisticola brachypterus
- Purple SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio
- Mountain WagtailMotacilla clara
- Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens
- Rock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
- Waller's StarlingOnychognathus walleri
- Common HoopoeUpupa epops
- Elliot's WoodpeckerDendropicos elliotii
- Northern WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Scaly SpurfowlPternistis squamatus
- Bar-tailed TrogonApaloderma vittatum
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii
- Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator
- White-headed VultureTrigonoceps occipitalis
- Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
- Abyssinian ThrushTurdus abyssinicus
- Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyura
- Equatorial AkalatSheppardia aequatorialis
- Red-tailed Ant ThrushNeocossyphus rufus
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- Eastern Crested GuineafowlGuttera pucherani
- Red-shouldered CuckooshrikeCampephaga phoenicea
- Mountain BuzzardButeo oreophilus
- African Dwarf KingfisherIspidina lecontei
- Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
- Green-winged PytiliaPytilia melba
- Mountain Yellow WarblerIduna similis
- Scarce SwiftSchoutedenapus myoptilus
- Abyssinian RollerCoracias abyssinicus
- Brown BabblerTurdoides plebejus
- Marsh TchagraBocagia minuta
- African SpoonbillPlatalea alba
- African FinfootPodica senegalensis
- Common KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Chocolate-backed KingfisherHalcyon badia
- Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
- Chestnut-capped FlycatcherErythrocercus mccallii
- Doherty's BushshrikeTelophorus dohertyi
- Orange WeaverPloceus aurantius
- Singing CisticolaCisticola cantans
- Little StintCalidris minuta
- Red-throated AletheChamaetylas poliophrys
- Velvet-mantled DrongoDicrurus modestus
- White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
- Red-necked FalconFalco chicquera
- Jameson's Wattle-eyePlatysteira jamesoni
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Common MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Dusky CrimsonwingCryptospiza jacksoni
- Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
- Afep PigeonColumba unicincta
- Greater Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus rufescens
- Mountain Sooty BoubouLaniarius poensis
- Kandt's WaxbillEstrilda kandti
- Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis
- Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus
- Common SwiftApus apus
- Piping HornbillBycanistes fistulator
- White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatus
- Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
- Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
- Lowland Masked ApalisApalis binotata
- Yellow-bellied WaxbillCoccopygia quartinia
- Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
- Yellow-eyed Black FlycatcherMelaenornis ardesiacus
- Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytii
- Ansorge's GreenbulEurillas ansorgei
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Vitelline Masked WeaverPloceus vitellinus
- Western Bronze-naped PigeonColumba iriditorques
- Cabanis's GreenbulPhyllastrephus cabanisi
- Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
- Grauer's WarblerGraueria vittata
- Stuhlmann's StarlingPoeoptera stuhlmanni
- Blue-shouldered Robin-ChatCossypha cyanocampter
- Eurasian HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Fiery-necked NightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis
- Jacobin CuckooClamator jacobinus
- Weyns's WeaverPloceus weynsi
- Rufous-crowned EremomelaEremomela badiceps
- Foxy CisticolaCisticola troglodytes
- Shelley's GreenbulArizelocichla masukuensis
- Fine-banded WoodpeckerCampethera taeniolaema
- Western TinkerbirdPogoniulus coryphaea
- Black CoucalCentropus grillii
- Cinnamon Bracken WarblerBradypterus cinnamomeus
- Yellow BishopEuplectes capensis
- Black-rumped WaxbillEstrilda troglodytes
- Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
- Yellow-billed ShrikeCorvinella corvina
- Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis
- African CuckooCuculus gularis
- Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
- Yellow-mantled WeaverPloceus tricolor
- Many-colored BushshrikeChlorophoneus multicolor
- Northern White-crowned ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli
- Sabine's SpinetailRhaphidura sabini
- Yellow-crowned CanarySerinus flavivertex
- Speckle-breasted WoodpeckerDendropicos poecilolaemus
- Handsome SpurfowlPternistis nobilis
- Brown TwinspotClytospiza monteiri
- Square-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus fossii
- Purple-breasted SunbirdNectarinia purpureiventris
- Yellow-browed CamaropteraCamaroptera superciliaris
- Brown-chested AletheChamaetylas poliocephala
- Crested MalimbeMalimbus malimbicus
- D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Cardinal QueleaQuelea cardinalis
- Cassin's HoneybirdProdotiscus insignis
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- Black-casqued HornbillCeratogymna atrata
- Slender-billed StarlingOnychognathus tenuirostris
- Clapperton's SpurfowlPternistis clappertoni
- Dwarf HoneyguideIndicator pumilio
- Willcocks's HoneyguideIndicator willcocksi
- Namaqua DoveOena capensis
- Brown-throated MartinRiparia paludicola
- Least HoneyguideIndicator exilis
- Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargus
- Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
- White-bellied Robin-ChatCossyphicula roberti
- Xavier's GreenbulPhyllastrephus xavieri
- Red-headed QueleaQuelea erythrops
- Green TwinspotMandingoa nitidula
- Green-breasted PittaPitta reichenowi
- Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris
- Long-tailed CisticolaCisticola angusticauda
- Denham's BustardNeotis denhami
- Spotted GreenbulIxonotus guttatus
- Common Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Barred Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx montanus
- Freckled NightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
- Cinnamon-breasted BuntingEmberiza tahapisi
- Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
- African BroadbillSmithornis capensis
- Rwenzori Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris stuhlmanni
- Brown-chested LapwingVanellus superciliosus
- Pennant-winged NightjarCaprimulgus vexillarius
- Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
- Lemon-bellied CrombecSylvietta denti
- Yellow-eyed BristlebillBleda ugandae
- Stout CisticolaCisticola robustus
- Bruce's Green PigeonTreron waalia
- Cassin's Hawk-EagleAquila africana
- Rufous-bellied HeronArdeola rufiventris
- Grey LongbillMacrosphenus concolor
- QuailfinchOrtygospiza atricollis
- White-tailed LarkMirafra albicauda
- White-crested HelmetshrikePrionops plumatus
- Common ButtonquailTurnix sylvaticus
- African Yellow WarblerIduna natalensis
- Temminck's CourserCursorius temminckii
- Ayres's Hawk-EagleHieraaetus ayresii
- Grauer's Swamp WarblerBradypterus graueri
- Fraser's Forest FlycatcherFraseria ocreata
- Black-bellied FirefinchLagonosticta rara
- Red-billed Dwarf HornbillLophoceros camurus
- Yellow LongbillMacrosphenus flavicans
- Grauer's BroadbillPseudocalyptomena graueri
- Nahan's PartridgePtilopachus nahani
- Red-faced BarbetLybius rubrifacies
- Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
- Dusky Turtle DoveStreptopelia lugens
- Swamp NightjarCaprimulgus natalensis
- Lowland Sooty BoubouLaniarius leucorhynchus
- Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
- Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurio
- Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
- Uganda Woodland WarblerPhylloscopus budongoensis
- Isabelline WheatearOenanthe isabellina
- White-headed Buffalo WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
- African Black SwiftApus barbatus
- White-bellied Crested FlycatcherElminia albiventris
- Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
- Wing-snapping CisticolaCisticola ayresii
- Ituri BatisBatis ituriensis
- Marsh WidowbirdEuplectes hartlaubi
- Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea
- Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
- Joyful GreenbulChlorocichla laetissima
- Purple StarlingLamprotornis purpureus
- Red-winged Grey WarblerDrymocichla incana
- Olive WoodpeckerDendropicos griseocephalus
- Eastern Chanting GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
- Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
- Bronze-tailed StarlingLamprotornis chalcurus
- Highland Rush WarblerBradypterus centralis
- Red-pate CisticolaCisticola ruficeps
- Greater Painted-snipeRostratula benghalensis
- Western Long-tailed HornbillHorizocerus albocristatus
- Steppe EagleAquila nipalensis
- Montane NightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus
- Yellow-throated NicatorNicator vireo
- Black-bellied SeedcrackerPyrenestes ostrinus
- Grasshopper BuzzardButastur rufipennis
- European Honey BuzzardPernis apivorus
- Grey-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti
- Jackson's HornbillTockus jacksoni
- Fox KestrelFalco alopex
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Tiny SunbirdCinnyris minullus
- African Hawk-EagleAquila spilogaster
- Lagden's BushshrikeMalaconotus lagdeni
- Purple-throated CuckooshrikeCampephaga quiscalina
- Yellow-throated CuckooChrysococcyx flavigularis
- Woodchat ShrikeLanius senator
- Leaf-lovePhyllastrephus scandens
- African Scops OwlOtus senegalensis
- Green-backed EremomelaEremomela canescens
- Red-throated WryneckJynx ruficollis
- Scaly-throated HoneyguideIndicator variegatus
- Purple RollerCoracias naevius
- White-billed Buffalo WeaverBubalornis albirostris
- Beaudouin's Snake EagleCircaetus beaudouini
- Pale-breasted IlladopsisIlladopsis rufipennis
- Harlequin QuailCoturnix delegorguei
- Black ScimitarbillRhinopomastus aterrimus
- Grey Penduline TitAnthoscopus caroli
- Horus SwiftApus horus
- Lanner FalconFalco biarmicus
- Bar-breasted FirefinchLagonosticta rufopicta
- Jameson's AntpeckerParmoptila jamesoni
- Willard's Sooty BoubouLaniarius willardi
- Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentota
- Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
- Mocking Cliff ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus
- African Cuckoo-HawkAviceda cuculoides
- Red-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus atroflavus
- Greyish Eagle-OwlBubo cinerascens
- European RollerCoracias garrulus
- African Grey FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
- Cassin's SpinetailNeafrapus cassini
- White StorkCiconia ciconia
- Orange-cheeked WaxbillEstrilda melpoda
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- African Black DuckAnas sparsa
- Red-chested OwletGlaucidium tephronotum
- Cabanis's BuntingEmberiza cabanisi
- Lesser Grey ShrikeLanius minor
- Familiar ChatOenanthe familiaris
- Common OstrichStruthio camelus
- Chestnut-winged StarlingOnychognathus fulgidus
- Spotted Eagle-OwlBubo africanus
- Red-chested FlufftailSarothrura rufa
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Papyrus CanaryCrithagra koliensis
- Red-winged PytiliaPytilia phoenicoptera
- Western Barn OwlTyto alba
- Icterine GreenbulPhyllastrephus icterinus
- Isabelline ShrikeLanius isabellinus
- Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minor
- Abyssinian Ground ThrushGeokichla piaggiae
- White-collared OlivebackNesocharis ansorgei
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
- Chestnut-breasted NigritaNigrita bicolor
- Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
- Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
- Western House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Fulvous Whistling DuckDendrocygna bicolor
- Fox's WeaverPloceus spekeoides
- African RailRallus caerulescens
- Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
- Blue-headed Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus nitens
- Grey-chested BabblerKakamega poliothorax
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Western Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes longuemarei
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
- Common QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Evergreen Forest WarblerBradypterus lopezi
- Eastern Olivaceous WarblerIduna pallida
- Boran CisticolaCisticola bodessa
- White-tailed Crested FlycatcherElminia albonotata
- Grey-rumped SwallowPseudhirundo griseopyga
- Mottled SwiftTachymarptis aequatorialis
- Black-throated CanaryCrithagra atrogularis
- Yellow-spotted Bush SparrowGymnoris pyrgita
- White-rumped SeedeaterCrithagra leucopygia
- Common CuckooCuculus canorus
- Oriole FinchLinurgus olivaceus
- Black-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira peltata
- Dusky Crested FlycatcherElminia nigromitrata
- Lesser KestrelFalco naumanni
- Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
- Red-fronted BarbetTricholaema diademata
- Cape Robin-ChatDessonornis caffer
- Stone PartridgePtilopachus petrosus
- Yellow-bellied EremomelaEremomela icteropygialis
- Karamoja ApalisApalis karamojae
- Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarus
- African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
- Brown-backed WoodpeckerDendropicos obsoletus
- Dusky TwinspotEuschistospiza cinereovinacea
- Green-backed WoodpeckerCampethera maculosa
- Orange-breasted WaxbillAmandava subflava
- Long-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus climacurus
- Northern Masked WeaverPloceus taeniopterus
- Ethiopian BoubouLaniarius aethiopicus
- Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Reichenow's SeedeaterCrithagra reichenowi
- Yellow-bellied HyliotaHyliota flavigaster
- Cut-throat FinchAmadina fasciata
- Coqui FrancolinCampocolinus coqui
- Olive Long-tailed CuckooCercococcyx olivinus
- Papyrus Yellow WarblerCalamonastides gracilirostris
- Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
- SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
- Long-tailed Paradise WhydahVidua paradisaea
- Rufous-winged CisticolaCisticola galactotes
- Ring-necked FrancolinScleroptila streptophora
- Dark-backed WeaverPloceus bicolor
- White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotus
- Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Southern Black FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
- Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
- Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatus
- Grey-capped Social WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudi
- Puvel's IlladopsisIlladopsis puveli
- African Pygmy GooseNettapus auritus
- Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
- Allen's GallinulePorphyrio alleni
- Brown-rumped BuntingEmberiza affinis
- Black-throated CoucalCentropus leucogaster
- African SnipeGallinago nigripennis
- Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei
- Rufous-sided BroadbillSmithornis rufolateralis
- Heuglin's Masked WeaverPloceus heuglini
- Black-capped ApalisApalis nigriceps
- Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus
- Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
- Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
- Black-breasted BarbetPogonornis rolleti
- Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatus
- Rufous-breasted SparrowhawkAccipiter rufiventris
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
- Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanni
- Swamp Palm BulbulThescelocichla leucopleura
- Blue-billed MalimbeMalimbus nitens
- Plain NightjarCaprimulgus inornatus
- Blue SwallowHirundo atrocaerulea
- Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
- Standard-winged NightjarCaprimulgus longipennis
- Grant's BluebillSpermophaga poliogenys
- Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor
- Yellow-footed FlycatcherMuscicapa sethsmithi
- Black-headed Mountain GreenbulArizelocichla nigriceps
- White-naped PigeonColumba albinucha
- Orange-tufted SunbirdCinnyris bouvieri
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris
- Sooty FalconFalco concolor
- Rufous-bellied HelmetshrikePrionops rufiventris
- Hartlaub's TuracoTauraco hartlaubi
- Green-capped EremomelaEremomela scotops
- Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus
- Pied WheatearOenanthe pleschanka
- Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii
- Southern White-faced OwlPtilopsis granti
- Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
- Chestnut WeaverPloceus rubiginosus
- Pygmy BatisBatis perkeo
- Semicollared FlycatcherFicedula semitorquata
- Buff-spotted FlufftailSarothrura elegans
- Dusky BabblerTurdoides tenebrosa
- Brown-backed HoneybirdProdotiscus regulus
- Cape ParrotPoicephalus robustus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Black-collared ApalisOreolais pulcher
- Ovambo SparrowhawkAccipiter ovampensis
- Steel-blue WhydahVidua hypocherina
- African CitrilCrithagra citrinelloides
- Hartlaub's DuckPteronetta hartlaubii
- Tit HyliaPholidornis rushiae
- Pygmy SunbirdHedydipna platura
- Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
- Cuckoo-finchAnomalospiza imberbis
- Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
- Red-billed TealAnas erythrorhyncha
- Straw-tailed WhydahVidua fischeri
- Brown Woodland WarblerPhylloscopus umbrovirens
- Northern White-faced OwlPtilopsis leucotis
- Pale PriniaPrinia somalica
- White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
- Eastern Black-headed BatisBatis minor
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- Western Dwarf HornbillHorizocerus hartlaubi
- Grey Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
- Eastern Red-rumped SwallowCecropis daurica
- Red-tailed ShrikeLanius phoenicuroides
- Maxwell's Black WeaverPloceus albinucha
- Nyanza SwiftApus niansae
- Northern BrownbulPhyllastrephus strepitans
- Red-bellied MalimbeMalimbus erythrogaster
- Blue-mantled Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus cyanomelas
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Icterine WarblerHippolais icterina
- Black-rumped ButtonquailTurnix nanus
- Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
- Hemprich's HornbillLophoceros hemprichii
- Orange-breasted Forest RobinStiphrornis erythrothorax
- White-tailed AletheAlethe diademata
- Abyssinian CrimsonwingCryptospiza salvadorii
- Grey-headed BatisBatis orientalis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Black-winged OrioleOriolus nigripennis
- Golden-tailed WoodpeckerCampethera abingoni
- Four-banded SandgrousePterocles quadricinctus
- Green TinkerbirdPogoniulus simplex
- Bates's NightjarCaprimulgus batesi
- Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolus
- Verreaux's EagleAquila verreauxii
- Red-faced CrimsonwingCryptospiza reichenovii
- Red-throated PipitAnthus cervinus
- Common Rock ThrushMonticola saxatilis
- Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowi
- Long-tailed HawkUrotriorchis macrourus
- Blue QuailSynoicus adansonii
- Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterus
- Singing Bush LarkMirafra javanica
- Short-toed Snake EagleCircaetus gallicus
- Simple GreenbulChlorocichla simplex
- African SilverbillEuodice cantans
- Hartlaub's BustardLissotis hartlaubii
- Short-tailed PipitAnthus brachyurus
- Red-winged FrancolinScleroptila levaillantii
- Buff-crested BustardLophotis gindiana
- Black-backed CisticolaCisticola eximius
- Three-streaked TchagraTchagra jamesi
- Pale-fronted NigritaNigrita luteifrons
- Red-necked BuzzardButeo auguralis
- Spotted HoneyguideIndicator maculatus
- Common RedshankTringa totanus
- Little Rock ThrushMonticola rufocinereus
- Mouse-colored Penduline TitAnthoscopus musculus
- Nkulengu RailHimantornis haematopus
- Yellow-crowned BishopEuplectes afer
- Striped PipitAnthus lineiventris
- Pel's Fishing OwlScotopelia peli
- African PittaPitta angolensis
- Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Thick-billed CuckooPachycoccyx audeberti
- Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
- Southern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicoides
- Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazze
- Scarlet-tufted SunbirdNectarinia johnstoni
- Black-faced FirefinchLagonosticta larvata
- Jackal BuzzardButeo rufofuscus
- Black Crowned CraneBalearica pavonina
- Broad-tailed Paradise WhydahVidua obtusa
- Zenker's HoneyguideMelignomon zenkeri
- Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
- Bronze-winged CourserRhinoptilus chalcopterus
- Eastern Yellow-billed HornbillTockus flavirostris
- White-bibbed SwallowHirundo nigrita
- Black-headed WaxbillEstrilda atricapilla
- Eastern Bronze-naped PigeonColumba delegorguei
- Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos
- European NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
- Orange-winged PytiliaPytilia afra
- Emin's ShrikeLanius gubernator
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata
- Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
- Orange River FrancolinScleroptila gutturalis
- Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
- Moustached TinkerbirdPogoniulus leucomystax
- Scissor-tailed KiteChelictinia riocourii
- Latham's FrancolinPeliperdix lathami
- Gabon WoodpeckerDendropicos gabonensis
- Black StorkCiconia nigra
- Eurasian Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemus
- Yellow-bellied Wattle-eyePlatysteira concreta
- Green-tailed BristlebillBleda eximius
- Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus
- Little Rush WarblerBradypterus baboecala
- Malagasy Pond HeronArdeola idae
- Brown-cheeked HornbillBycanistes cylindricus
- Yellow-vented EremomelaEremomela flavicrissalis
- Eastern Bearded GreenbulCriniger chloronotus
- Southern CitrilCrithagra hyposticta
- Spot-breasted IbisBostrychia rara
- Eurasian WryneckJynx torquilla
- Southern PochardNetta erythrophthalma
- White-crowned LapwingVanellus albiceps
- Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus
- Egyptian PloverPluvianus aegyptius
- African Spotted CreeperSalpornis salvadori
- Abyssinian SunbirdCinnyris habessinicus
- Golden-naped WeaverPloceus aureonucha
- Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus
- American FlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber
- Great SnipeGallinago media
- Grey-throated RailCanirallus oculeus
- Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia
- Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
- Hildebrandt's SpurfowlPternistis hildebrandti
- Tullberg's WoodpeckerCampethera tullbergi
- Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos
- Corn CrakeCrex crex
- Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucotis
- Hunter's SunbirdChalcomitra hunteri
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
- Asian Palm SwiftCypsiurus balasiensis
- Upcher's WarblerHippolais languida
- Hunter's CisticolaCisticola hunteri
- Black-throated BarbetTricholaema melanocephala
- Gambaga FlycatcherMuscicapa gambagae
- White-bellied KingfisherCorythornis leucogaster
- Great SparrowPasser motitensis
- Cape Verde SwiftApus alexandri
- Red-eyed PuffbackDryoscopus senegalensis
- Lyre-tailed HoneyguideMelichneutes robustus
- Eurasian Scops OwlOtus scops
- Amur FalconFalco amurensis
- Kori BustardArdeotis kori
- Eleonora's FalconFalco eleonorae
- Marsh OwlAsio capensis
- African Grass OwlTyto capensis
- Tiny CisticolaCisticola nana
- Yellow Penduline TitAnthoscopus parvulus
- Lynes's CisticolaCisticola distinctus
- Madagascar PochardAythya innotata
- Shelley's CrimsonwingCryptospiza shelleyi
- White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides
- Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinus
- Moorland ChatPinarochroa sordida
- Lowland AkalatSheppardia cyornithopsis
- Elgon FrancolinScleroptila elgonensis
Rare visitors
Recorded here, though only as vagrants or rarities.
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Ortolan BuntingEmberiza hortulana
- Streaky-headed SeedeaterCrithagra gularis
- Capped WheatearOenanthe pileata
- Sun LarkGalerida modesta
- Red-fronted AntpeckerParmoptila rubrifrons
- West African SeedeaterCrithagra canicapilla
- European Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- European Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur
- Pacific Golden PloverPluvialis fulva
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
- Long-legged BuzzardButeo rufinus
- Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus
- Pale Chanting GoshawkMelierax canorus
- Rufous-eared WarblerMalcorus pectoralis
- Magpie StarlingSpeculipastor bicolor
- Brown-tailed Rock ChatOenanthe scotocerca
- Black-eared Ground ThrushGeokichla camaronensis