Birdlist In Tsavo West National Park : Tsavo East National Park is the third largest national park in Kenya covering an area of 7,065 square kilometers, the park is found along the Kenyan Coast adjacent to the Indian Ocean.

 Tsavo West National Park is home to abundant birdlife with over 400 bird species that is why it is recognized among the best Kenya birding safari destinations.

Here is the bird checklist for Tsavo West National Park.

STRUTHIONIFORMES: Struthionida

  • Common Ostrich
  • Somali Ostrich

ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
  • Fulvous Whistling-Duck
  • Knob-billed Duck
  • Egyptian Goose
  • Spur-winged Goose
  • Red-billed Duck
  • Southern Pochard

GALLIFORMES: Numididae

  • Helmeted Guineafowl
  • Vulturine Guineafowl
  • Eastern Crested Guineafowl

GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae

  • Crested Francolin
  • Coqui Francolin
  • Shelley’s Francolin
  • Blue Quail
  • Common Quail
  • Harlequin Quail
  • Hildebrandt’s Spurfowl
  • Scaly Spurfowl
  • Yellow-necked Spurfowl
  • Red-necked Spurfowl

 

PHOENICOPTERIFORMES: Phoenicopteridae

  • Greater Flamingo

PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae

  • Little Grebe

COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

  • Rock Pigeon
  • Speckled Pigeon
  • Mourning Collared-Dove
  • Red-eyed Dove
  • Ring-necked Dove
  • Laughing Dove
  • Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
  • Tambourine Dove
  • Namaqua Dove
  • African Green-Pigeon

PTEROCLIFORMES: Pteroclidae

  • Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
  • Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
  • Black-faced Sandgrouse

OTIDIFORMES: Otididae

  • Kori Bustard
  • Heuglin’s Bustard
  • White-bellied Bustard
  • Buff-crested Bustard
  • Black-bellied Bustard
  • Hartlaub’s Bustard

MUSOPHAGIFORMES: Musophagidae

  • Purple-crested Turaco
  • White-bellied Go-away-bird

CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae

  • White-browed Coucal
  • Green Malkoha
  • Great Spotted Cuckoo
  • Levaillant’s Cuckoo
  • Pied Cuckoo
  • Dideric Cuckoo
  • Klaas’s Cuckoo
  • African Emerald Cuckoo
  • Black Cuckoo
  • Red-chested Cuckoo
  • Lesser Cuckoo
  • African Cuckoo
  • Common Cuckoo

CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Caprimulgidae

  • Eurasian Nightjar
  • Sombre Nightjar
  • Nubian Nightjar
  • Donaldson-Smith’s Nightjar
  • Plain Nightjar
  • Freckled Nightjar
  • Slender-tailed Nightjar
  • Square-tailed Nightjar

CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Apodidae

  • Mottled Spinetail
  • Bat-like Spinetail
  • Alpine Swift
  • Mottled Swift
  • Common Swift
  • Nyanza Swift
  • African Swift
  • Little Swift
  • White-rumped Swift
  • African Palm Swift

GRUIFORMES: Rallida

  • African Crake
  • Lesser Moorhen
  • Eurasian Moorhen
  • Red-knobbed Coot
  • African Swamphen
  • Black Crake

GRUIFORMES: Heliornithidae

  • African Finfoot

GRUIFORMES: Gruidae

  • Gray Crowned-Crane

CHARADRIIFORMES: Burhinidae

  • Water Thick-knee
  • Spotted Thick-knee

CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae

  • Black-winged Stilt

CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae

  • Long-toed Lapwing
  • Blacksmith Lapwing
  • Spur-winged Lapwing
  • Black-headed Lapwing
  • Senegal Lapwing
  • Crowned Lapwing
  • Wattled Lapwing
  • Kittlitz’s Plover
  • Common Ringed Plover
  • Three-banded Plover

CHARADRIIFORMES: Rostratulidae

  • Greater Painted-Snipe

CHARADRIIFORMES: Jacanidae

  • African Jacana

CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae

  • Ruff
  • Curlew Sandpiper
  • Little Stint
  • Great Snipe
  • Common Snipe
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Green Sandpiper
  • Spotted Redshank
  • Common Greenshank
  • Marsh Sandpiper
  • Wood Sandpiper

CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae

  • Small Buttonquail
  • Quail-plover

CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

  • Somali Courser
  • Temminck’s Courser
  • Double-banded Courser
  • Three-banded Courser
  • Collared Pratincole

CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae

  • Gull-billed Tern
  • White-winged Tern
  • Whiskered Tern

CICONIIFORMES: Ciconiidae

  • African Openbill
  • Black Stork
  • Abdim’s Stork
  • African Woolly-necked Stork
  • White Stork
  • Saddle-billed Stork
  • Marabou Stork
  • Yellow-billed Stork

SULIFORMES: Anhingidae

  • African Darter

SULIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae

  • Long-tailed Cormorant
  • Great Cormorant

  • PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae
  • Great White Pelican
  • Pink-backed Pelican

PELECANIFORMES: Scopidae

  • Hamerkop

PELECANIFORMES: Ardeidae

  • Little Bittern
  • Dwarf Bittern
  • Gray Heron
  • Black-headed Heron
  • Goliath Heron
  • Purple Heron
  • Great Egret     Ardea alba
  • Intermediate Egret    Ardea intermedia
  • Little Egret      Egretta garzetta
  • Black Heron    Egretta ardesiaca
  • Cattle Egret     Bubulcus ibis
  • Squacco Heron             Ardeola ralloides
  • Striated Heron             Butorides striata
  • Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax

  • PELECANIFORMES: Threskiornithidae

  • Glossy Ibis       Plegadis falcinellus
  • African Sacred Ibis     Threskiornis aethiopicus
  • Hadada Ibis     Bostrychia hagedash
  • African Spoonbill        Platalea alba

  • ACCIPITRIFORMES: Sagittariidae

  • Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius

  • ACCIPITRIFORMES: Accipitridae

  • Black-winged Kite      Elanus caeruleus
  • African Harrier-Hawk             Polyboroides typus
  • Palm-nut Vulture        Gypohierax angolensis
  • Bearded Vulture          Gypaetus barbatus
  • Egyptian Vulture         Neophron percnopterus
  • European Honey-buzzard     Pernis apivorus
  • White-headed Vulture            Trigonoceps occipitalis
  • Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
  • Hooded Vulture           Necrosyrtes monachus
  • White-backed Vulture             Gyps africanus
  • Rüppell’s Griffon         Gyps rueppelli
  • Bateleur           Terathopius ecaudatus
  • Black-chested Snake-Eagle   Circaetus pectoralis
  • Brown Snake-Eagle   Circaetus cinereus
  • Bat Hawk         Macheiramphus alcinus
  • Crowned Eagle            Stephanoaetus coronatus
  • Martial Eagle  Polemaetus bellicosus
  • Long-crested Eagle    Lophaetus occipitalis
  • Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
  • Wahlberg’s Eagle        Hieraaetus wahlbergi
  • Booted Eagle  Hieraaetus pennatus
  • Ayres’s Hawk-Eagle   Hieraaetus ayresii
  • Tawny Eagle   Aquila rapax
  • Steppe Eagle  Aquila nipalensis
  • Verreaux’s Eagle         Aquila verreauxii
  • African Hawk-Eagle   Aquila spilogaster
  • Lizard Buzzard            Kaupifalco monogrammicus
  • Eastern Chanting-Goshawk  Melierax poliopterus
  • Gabar Goshawk           Micronisus gabar
  • Grasshopper Buzzard             Butastur rufipennis
  • Eurasian Marsh-Harrier         Circus aeruginosus
  • Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
  • Montagu’s Harrier     Circus pygargus
  • African Goshawk         Accipiter tachiro
  • Shikra Accipiter badius
  • Levant Sparrowhawk              Accipiter brevipes              Rare/Accidental
  • Little Sparrowhawk   Accipiter minullus
  • Ovambo Sparrowhawk           Accipiter ovampensis
  • Eurasian Sparrowhawk          Accipiter nisus              Rare/Accidental
  • Black Goshawk            Accipiter melanoleucus
  • Black Kite        Milvus migrans
  • African Fish-Eagle      Haliaeetus vocifer
  • Common Buzzard       Buteo buteo
  • Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
  • Augur Buzzard             Buteo augur

  • STRIGIFORMES: Tytonidae

  • Barn Owl          Tyto alba

  • STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae

  • Eurasian Scops-Owl   Otus scops
  • African Scops-Owl      Otus senegalensis
  • Spotted Eagle-Owl     Bubo africanus
  • Verreaux’s Eagle-Owl              Ketupa lacteus
  • Pearl-spotted Owlet  Glaucidium perlatum
  • African Wood-Owl     Strix woodfordii
  • Marsh Owl       Asio capensis

  • COLIIFORMES: Coliidae

  • Speckled Mousebird  Colius striatus
  • White-headed Mousebird     Colius leucocephalus
  • Blue-naped Mousebird           Urocolius macrourus

  • TROGONIFORMES: Trogonidae

  • Narina Trogon             Apaloderma narina

  • BUCEROTIFORMES: Upupidae

  • Eurasian Hoopoe        Upupa epops

  • BUCEROTIFORMES: Phoeniculidae

  • Green Woodhoopoe   Phoeniculus purpureus
  • Violet Woodhoopoe   Phoeniculus damarensis
  • Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
  • Abyssinian Scimitarbill          Rhinopomastus minor

  • BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucorvidae

  • Southern Ground-Hornbill    Bucorvus leadbeateri

  • BUCEROTIFORMES: Bucerotidae

  • Crowned Hornbill      Lophoceros alboterminatus
  • African Gray Hornbill              Lophoceros nasutus
  • Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill          Tockus flavirostris
  • Von der Decken’s Hornbill    Tockus deckeni
  • Northern Red-billed Hornbill             Tockus erythrorhynchus
  • Trumpeter Hornbill   Bycanistes bucinator

  • CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae

  • Half-collared Kingfisher         Alcedo semitorquata
  • Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
  • African Pygmy Kingfisher      Ispidina picta
  • Gray-headed Kingfisher         Halcyon leucocephala
  • Mangrove Kingfisher Halcyon senegaloides
  • Brown-hooded Kingfisher     Halcyon albiventris
  • Striped Kingfisher      Halcyon chelicuti
  • Giant Kingfisher          Megaceryle maxima
  • Pied Kingfisher            Ceryle rudis

  • CORACIIFORMES: Meropidae

  • White-fronted Bee-eater       Merops bullockoides
  • Little Bee-eater           Merops pusillus
  • Somali Bee-eater        Merops revoilii
  • White-throated Bee-eater     Merops albicollis
  • Blue-cheeked Bee-eater         Merops persicus
  • Madagascar Bee-eater            Merops superciliosus
  • European Bee-eater  Merops apiaster
  • Northern Carmine Bee-eater             Merops nubicus

  • CORACIIFORMES: Coraciidae

  • European Roller          Coracias garrulus
  • Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
  • Rufous-crowned Roller          Coracias naevius
  • Broad-billed Roller    Eurystomus glaucurus

  • PICIFORMES: Lybiidae

  • Red-and-yellow Barbet          Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
  • D’Arnaud’s Barbet      Trachyphonus darnaudii
  • White-eared Barbet   Stactolaema leucotis
  • Red-fronted Tinkerbird          Pogoniulus pusillus
  • Red-fronted Barbet   Tricholaema diademata
  • Spot-flanked Barbet  Tricholaema lacrymosa
  • Black-throated Barbet            Tricholaema melanocephala
  • White-headed Barbet              Lybius leucocephalus
  • Brown-breasted Barbet         Lybius melanopterus

 

PICIFORMES: Indicatoridae

  • Wahlberg’s Honeyguide         Prodotiscus regulus
  • Lesser Honeyguide    Indicator minor
  • Greater Honeyguide  Indicator indicator

PICIFORMES: Picidae

  • Eurasian Wryneck      Jynx torquilla
  • Cardinal Woodpecker             Chloropicus fuscescens
  • Bearded Woodpecker             Chloropicus namaquus
  • Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica

FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae

  • Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
  • Lesser Kestrel              Falco naumanni
  • Eurasian Kestrel         Falco tinnunculus
  • Amur Falcon   Falco amurensis
  • Eleonora’s Falcon       Falco eleonorae
  • Sooty Falcon   Falco concolor
  • Eurasian Hobby           Falco subbuteo
  • African Hobby              Falco cuvierii
  • Lanner Falcon              Falco biarmicus
  • Peregrine Falcon         Falco peregrinus
  • Taita Falcon    Falco fasciinucha

PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae

  • Red-bellied Parrot      Poicephalus rufiventris

PASSERIFORMES: Pittidae

  • African Pitta   Pitta angolensis

  • PASSERIFORMES: Campephagidae

  • Black Cuckooshrike   Campephaga flava

  • PASSERIFORMES: Oriolidae

  • Eurasian Golden Oriole          Oriolus oriolus
  • African Golden Oriole             Oriolus auratus
  • African Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus

PASSERIFORMES: Platysteiridae

  • Chinspot Batis              Batis molitor
  • Eastern Black-headed Batis  Batis minor
  • Pygmy Batis    Batis perkeo

PASSERIFORMES: Vangidae

  • White Helmetshrike  Prionops plumatus
  • Retz’s Helmetshrike  Prionops retzii

PASSERIFORMES: Malaconotidae

  • Brubru              Nilaus afer
  • Pringle’s Puffback      Dryoscopus pringlii
  • Black-backed Puffback           Dryoscopus cubla
  • Black-crowned Tchagra         Tchagra senegalus
  • Brown-crowned Tchagra       Tchagra australis
  • Three-streaked Tchagra         Tchagra jamesi
  • Red-naped Bushshrike           Laniarius ruficeps
  • Tropical Boubou         Laniarius major
  • Slate-colored Boubou              Laniarius funebris
  • Rosy-patched Bushshrike      Rhodophoneus cruentus
  • Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike            Telophorus sulfureopectus
  • Gray-headed Bushshrike        Malaconotus blanchoti

PASSERIFORMES: Dicruridae

  • Fork-tailed Drongo    Dicrurus adsimilis

PASSERIFORMES: Monarchidae

  • African Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis

PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae

  • Red-backed Shrike     Lanius collurio
  • Red-tailed Shrike        Lanius phoenicuroides
  • Isabelline Shrike         Lanius isabellinus      Rare/Accidental
  • Lesser Gray Shrike     Lanius minor
  • Long-tailed Fiscal       Lanius cabanisi
  • Taita Fiscal      Lanius dorsalis
  • Northern Fiscal           Lanius humeralis
  • White-rumped Shrike             Eurocephalus ruppelli

PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae

  • House Crow    Corvus splendens
  • Pied Crow       Corvus albus
  • White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis

 

PASSERIFORMES: Paridae

  • White-bellied Tit         Melaniparus albiventris
  • Somali Tit        Melaniparus thruppi

PASSERIFORMES: Remizidae

  • Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit             Anthoscopus musculus

PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae

  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark        Eremopterix leucotis
  • Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark       Eremopterix signatus
  • Fischer’s Sparrow-Lark         Eremopterix leucopareia
  • Pink-breasted Lark    Calendulauda poecilosterna
  • Fawn-colored Lark    Calendulauda africanoides
  • Red-winged Lark        Mirafra hypermetra
  • Rufous-naped Lark    Mirafra africana
  • Flappet Lark   Mirafra rufocinnamomea
  • Friedmann’s Lark       Mirafra pulpa
  • Horsfield’s Bushlark Mirafra javanica
  • Short-tailed Lark        Spizocorys fremantlii

PASSERIFORMES: Nicatoridae

  • Eastern Nicator           Nicator gularis

PASSERIFORMES: Macrosphenidae

  • Northern Crombec     Sylvietta brachyura
  • Red-faced Crombec   Sylvietta whytii
  • Somali Crombec          Sylvietta isabellina
  • Moustached Grass-Warbler  Melocichla mentalis

PASSERIFORMES: Cisticolidae

  • Yellow-vented Eremomela    Eremomela flavicrissalis
  • Yellow-bellied Eremomela    Eremomela icteropygialis
  • Gray Wren-Warbler   Calamonastes simplex
  • Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
  • Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
  • Yellow-breasted Apalis           Apalis flavida
  • Tawny-flanked Prinia              Prinia subflava
  • Pale Prinia       Prinia somalica
  • Red-fronted Prinia     Prinia rufifrons
  • Rattling Cisticola        Cisticola chiniana
  • Ashy Cisticola Cisticola cinereolus
  • Winding Cisticola       Cisticola marginatus
  • Croaking Cisticola      Cisticola natalensis
  • Siffling Cisticola          Cisticola brachypterus
  • Tiny Cisticola Cisticola nana
  • Zitting Cisticola           Cisticola juncidis
  • Desert Cisticola           Cisticola aridulus

PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae

  • Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
  • Upcher’s Warbler       Hippolais languida
  • Olive-tree Warbler     Hippolais olivetorum
  • Icterine Warbler         Hippolais icterina
  • Sedge Warbler             Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
  • Marsh Warbler            Acrocephalus palustris
  • Common Reed Warbler          Acrocephalus scirpaceus
  • Basra Reed Warbler  Acrocephalus griseldis
  • Lesser Swamp Warbler          Acrocephalus gracilirostris
  • Great Reed Warbler   Acrocephalus arundinaceus

PASSERIFORMES: Locustellidae

  • River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis
  • Savi’s Warbler              Locustella luscinioides              Rare/Accidental
  • Little Rush Warbler   Bradypterus baboecala

PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinida

  • Plain Martin   Riparia paludicola
  • Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
  • Banded Martin             Neophedina cincta
  • Rock Martin    Ptyonoprogne fuligula
  • Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
  • Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
  • Red-rumped Swallow             Cecropis daurica
  • Lesser Striped Swallow          Cecropis abyssinica
  • Mosque Swallow        Cecropis senegalensis
  • Common House-Martin          Delichon urbicum
  • White-headed Sawwing         Psalidoprocne albiceps
  • Black Sawwing            Psalidoprocne pristoptera

PASSERIFORMES: Pycnonotidae

  • Sombre Greenbul       Andropadus importunus
  • Yellow-bellied Greenbul         Chlorocichla flaviventris
  • Northern Brownbul   Phyllastrephus strepitans
  • Gray-olive Greenbul  Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
  • Common Bulbul          Pycnonotus barbatus

PASSERIFORMES: Phylloscopidae

  • Willow Warbler           Phylloscopus trochilus
  • Common Chiffchaff    Phylloscopus collybita

PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae

  • Eurasian Blackcap      Sylvia atricapilla
  • Garden Warbler          Sylvia borin
  • Barred Warbler           Curruca nisoria
  • Banded Parisoma       Curruca boehmi
  • Greater Whitethroat  Curruca communis

PASSERIFORMES: Zosteropidae

  • Pale White-eye             Zosterops flavilateralis

PASSERIFORMES: Leiothrichidae

  • Rufous Chatterer        Argya rubiginosa
  • Scaly Chatterer            Argya aylmeri
  • Northern Pied-Babbler          Turdoides hypoleuca

PASSERIFORMES: Buphagidae

  • Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorynchus
  • Yellow-billed Oxpecker          Buphagus africanus

PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae

  • Wattled Starling          Creatophora cinerea
  • Violet-backed Starling            Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
  • Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
  • Magpie Starling           Speculipastor bicolor
  • Black-bellied Starling              Notopholia corusca
  • Hildebrandt’s Starling            Lamprotornis hildebrandti
  • Shelley’s Starling        Lamprotornis shelleyi
  • Rüppell’s Starling       Lamprotornis purpuroptera
  • Golden-breasted Starling      Lamprotornis regius
  • Superb Starling           Lamprotornis superbus
  • Fischer’s Starling        Lamprotornis fischeri
  • Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus

PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae

  • African Bare-eyed Thrush     Turdus tephronotus

PASSERIFORMES: Muscicapidae

  • Spotted Flycatcher     Muscicapa striata
  • Gambaga Flycatcher  Muscicapa gambagae
  • African Gray Flycatcher         Bradornis microrhynchus
  • Gray Tit-Flycatcher    Fraseria plumbea
  • Ashy Flycatcher           Fraseria caerulescens
  • Silverbird        Melaenornis semipartitus
  • Southern Black-Flycatcher   Melaenornis pammelaina
  • Rufous-tailed Scrub-Robin    Cercotrichas galactotes
  • Red-backed Scrub-Robin       Cercotrichas leucophrys
  • White-browed Robin-Chat    Cossypha heuglini
  • Red-capped Robin-Chat         Cossypha natalensis
  • Spotted Morning-Thrush       Cichladusa guttata
  • White-throated Robin             Irania gutturalis
  • Thrush Nightingale    Luscinia luscinia
  • Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
  • Common Redstart      Phoenicurus phoenicurus
  • Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush   Monticola saxatilis
  • Whinchat         Saxicola rubetra
  • Mocking Cliff-Chat     Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
  • Northern Wheatear   Oenanthe oenanthe
  • Capped Wheatear       Oenanthe pileata
  • Isabelline Wheatear  Oenanthe isabellina
  • Eastern Black-eared Wheatear          Oenanthe melanoleuca              Rare/Accidental
  • Pied Wheatear             Oenanthe pleschanka
Birdlist In Tsavo West National Park
Pied Wheatear             Oenanthe pleschanka

PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae

  • Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird          Anthreptes orientalis
  • Collared Sunbird         Hedydipna collaris
  • Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
  • Amethyst Sunbird      Chalcomitra amethystina
  • Scarlet-chested Sunbird         Chalcomitra senegalensis
  • Hunter’s Sunbird        Chalcomitra hunteri
  • Bronze Sunbird           Nectarinia kilimensis
  • Beautiful Sunbird       Cinnyris pulchellus
  • Mariqua Sunbird         Cinnyris mariquensis
  • Black-bellied Sunbird              Cinnyris nectarinioides
  • Tsavo Sunbird              Cinnyris tsavoensis
  • Variable Sunbird         Cinnyris venustus

PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae

  • Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver    Bubalornis niger
  • White-headed Buffalo-Weaver          Dinemellia dinemelli
  • Speckle-fronted Weaver         Sporopipes frontalis
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver       Plocepasser mahali
  • Gray-headed Social-Weaver Pseudonigrita arnaudi
  • Black-capped Social-Weaver Pseudonigrita cabanisi
  • Red-headed Weaver  Anaplectes rubriceps
  • Baglafecht Weaver     Ploceus baglafecht
  • Black-necked Weaver              Ploceus nigricollis
  • Spectacled Weaver     Ploceus ocularis
  • African Golden-Weaver          Ploceus subaureus
  • Golden Palm Weaver Ploceus bojeri
  • Taveta Golden-Weaver            Ploceus castaneiceps
  • Lesser Masked-Weaver          Ploceus intermedius
  • Vitelline Masked-Weaver       Ploceus vitellinus
  • Village Weaver             Ploceus cucullatus
  • Golden-backed Weaver          Ploceus jacksoni
  • Chestnut Weaver        Ploceus rubiginosus
  • Cardinal Quelea          Quelea cardinalis
  • Red-billed Quelea       Quelea quelea
  • Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
  • Zanzibar Red Bishop Euplectes nigroventris
  • Black-winged Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
  • Fire-fronted Bishop   Euplectes diadematus
  • Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
  • White-winged Widowbird    Euplectes albonotatus
  • Grosbeak Weaver       Amblyospiza albifrons

PASSERIFORMES: Estrildidae

  • Gray-headed Silverbill            Spermestes griseicapilla
  • Bronze Mannikin        Spermestes cucullata
  • Magpie Mannikin        Spermestes fringilloides              Rare/Accidental
  • African Silverbill         Euodice cantans
  • Green-backed Twinspot         Mandingoa nitidula
  • Black-faced Waxbill   Brunhilda erythronotos
  • Black-cheeked Waxbill           Brunhilda charmosyna
  • Common Waxbill        Estrilda astrild
  • Crimson-rumped Waxbill      Estrilda rhodopyga
  • Cut-throat        Amadina fasciata
  • Purple Grenadier        Granatina ianthinogaster
  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu      Uraeginthus bengalus
  • Blue-capped Cordonbleu       Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
  • Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
  • Orange-winged Pytilia            Pytilia afra
  • Peters’s Twinspot       Hypargos niveoguttatus
  • Red-billed Firefinch  Lagonosticta senegala
  • African Firefinch         Lagonosticta rubricata
  • Jameson’s Firefinch   Lagonosticta rhodopareia

PASSERIFORMES: Viduidae

  • Pin-tailed Whydah     Vidua macroura
  • Eastern Paradise-Whydah     Vidua paradisaea
  • Steel-blue Whydah     Vidua hypocherina
  • Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri
  • Village Indigobird      Vidua chalybeata
  • Purple Indigobird       Vidua purpurascens

PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae

  • House Sparrow           Passer domesticus     Introduced species
  • Kenya Rufous Sparrow           Passer rufocinctus
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow       Passer griseus
  • Parrot-billed Sparrow             Passer gongonensis
  • Chestnut Sparrow      Passer eminibey
  • Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow           Gymnoris pyrgita

PASSERIFORMES: Motacillidae

  • Mountain Wagtail       Motacilla clara
  • Western Yellow Wagtail         Motacilla flava
  • African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
  • African Pipit   Anthus cinnamomeus
  • Striped Pipit   Anthus lineiventris
  • Tree Pipit         Anthus trivialis
  • Red-throated Pipit     Anthus cervinus
  • Golden Pipit   Tmetothylacus tenellus
  • Yellow-throated Longclaw    Macronyx croceus
  • Pangani Longclaw      Macronyx aurantiigula

PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae

  • Reichenow’s Seedeater          Crithagra reichenowi
  • White-bellied Canary              Crithagra dorsostriata
  • Southern Grosbeak-Canary  Crithagra buchanani

PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae

  • Ortolan Bunting          Emberiza hortulana  Rare/Accidental
  • Golden-breasted Bunting      Emberiza flaviventris
  • Somali Bunting            Emberiza poliopleura
  • Cinnamon-breasted Bunting              Emberiza tahapisi