ACACIA AFRICA BIRD WATCHING & KENYA BIRDS CHECK LIST
Number	Species scientific names	Birds Common names	Kenya Presence
	Struthio camelus	Common Ostrich	R
	Struthio molybdophanes	Somali Ostrich	P
	Coturnix adansonii	Blue Quail	P
	Coturnix coturnix	Common Quail	P
	Coturnix delegorguei	Harlequin Quail	P
	Ptilopachus petrosus	Stone Partridge	P
	Acryllium vulturinum	Vulturine Guineafowl	P
	Guttera pucherani	Crested Guineafowl	P
	Numida meleagris	Helmeted Guineafowl	P
	Dendrocygna bicolor	Fulvous Whistling-Duck	R
	Dendrocygna viduata	White-faced Whistling-Duck	R
	Thalassornis leuconotus	White-backed Duck	R
	Alopochen aegyptiacus	Egyptian Goose	R
	Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	P
	Anas capensis	Cape Teal	R
	Anas clypeata	Northern Shoveler	P
	Anas crecca	Common Teal	W
	Anas erythrorhyncha	Red-billed Duck	P
	Anas hottentota	Hottentot Teal	P
	Anas penelope	Eurasian Wigeon	W
	Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Q
	Anas sparsa African	Black Duck	R
	Anas strepera	Gadwall	V
	Anas undulata	Yellow-billed Duck	R
	Aythya ferina	Common Pochard	V
	Aythya fuligula	Tufted Duck	W
	Aythya nyroca	Ferruginous Pochard	P
	Netta erythrophthalma	Southern Pochard	R
	Nettapus auritus	African Pygmy-Goose	R
	Oxyura maccoa	Maccoa Duck	P
	Plectropterus gambensis	Spur-winged Goose	R
	Sarkidiornis melanotos	Comb Duck	R
	Ortyxelos meiffrenii	Lark Buttonquail	P
	Turnix sylvatica	Small Buttonquail	P
	Indicator indicator	Greater Honeyguide	P
	Indicator meliphilus	Pallid Honeyguide	P
	Indicator minor Lesser	Honeyguide	P
	Indicator variegatus	Scaly-throated Honeyguide	P
	Prodotiscus zambesiae	Green-backed Honeyguide	P
	Campethera cailliautii	Green-backed Woodpecker	P
	Campethera caroli	Brown-eared Woodpecker	P
	Campethera mombassica	Mombasa Woodpecker	P
	Campethera nubica	Nubian Woodpecker	P
	Campethera tullbergi	Tullberg's Woodpecker	p
	Dendropicos fuscescens	Cardinal Woodpecker	p
	Dendropicos goertae	Grey Woodpecker	p
	Dendropicos namaquus	Bearded Woodpecker	p
	Jynx ruficollis	Rufous-necked Wryneck	p
	Jynx torquilla	Eurasian Wryneck	p
	Gymnobucco bonapartei	Grey-throated Barbet	p
	Lybius bidentatus	Double-toothed Barbet	p
	Lybius guifsobalito	Black-billed Barbet	p
	Lybius leucocephalus	White-headed Barbet	p
	Lybius melanopterus	Brown-breasted Barbet	p
	Pogoniulus bilineatus	Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird	p
	Pogoniulus chrysoconus	Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird	p
	Pogoniulus leucomystax	Moustached Tinkerbird	p
	Pogoniulus pusillus	Red-fronted Tinkerbird	p
	Pogoniulus simplex	Green Tinkerbird	p
	Stactolaema leucotis	White-eared Barbet	p
	Trachyphonus darnaudii	D'Arnaud's Barbet	p
	Trachyphonus erythrocephalus	Red-and-yellow Barbet	p
	Tricholaema diademata	Red-fronted Barbet	P
	Tricholaema lacrymosa	Spot-flanked Barbet	P
	Tricholaema melanocephala	Black-throated Barbet	P
	Tockus alboterminatus	Crowned Hornbill	P
	Tockus deckeni Von der	Decken's Hornbill	P
	Tockus erythrorhynchus	Red-billed Hornbill	P
	Tockus flavirostris	Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill	P
	Tockus hemprichii	Hemprich's Hornbill	P
	Tockus nasutus African	Grey Hornbill	P
	Bucorvus abyssinicus	Northern Ground-Hornbill	P
	Bucorvus leadbeateri	Southern Ground-Hornbill	P
	Upupa africana	African Hoopoe	P
	Upupa epops	Eurasian Hoopoe	P
	Phoeniculus bollei	White-headed Woodhoopoe	P
	Phoeniculus castaneiceps	Forest Woodhoopoe	P
	Phoeniculus damarensis	Violet Woodhoopoe	P
	Phoeniculus purpureus	Green Woodhoopoe	P
	Phoeniculus somaliensis	Black-billed Woodhoopoe	P
	Rhinopomastus cyanomelas	Common Scimitar-bill	P
	Rhinopomastus minor	Abyssinian Scimitar-bill	P
	Apaloderma narina	Narina Trogon	P
	Coracias abyssinica	Abyssinian Roller	P
	Coracias caudata	Lilac-breasted Roller	P
	Coracias garrulus	European Roller	P
	Coracias naevia	Rufous-crowned Roller	P
	Eurystomus glaucurus	Broad-billed Roller	P
	Alcedo cristata	Malachite Kingfisher	P
	Ispidina picta	African Pygmy-Kingfisher	P
	Halcyon chelicuti	Striped Kingfisher	P
	Halcyon leucocephala	Grey-headed Kingfisher	P
	Halcyon senegalensis	Woodland Kingfisher	P
	Halcyon senegaloides	Mangrove Kingfisher	P
	Ceryle rudis	Pied Kingfisher	P
	Megaceryle maxima	Giant Kingfisher	P
	Merops albicollis	White-throated Bee-eater	P
	Merops apiaster	European Bee-eater	P
	Merops muelleri	Blue-headed Bee-eater	P
	Merops nubicus	Northern Carmine Bee-eater	P
	Merops oreobates	Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater	P
	Merops persicus	Blue-cheeked Bee-eater	P
	Merops pusillus	Little Bee-eater	P
	Merops revoilii	Somali Bee-eater	P
	Merops superciliosus	Madagascar Bee-eater	P
	Colius leucocephalus	White-headed Mousebird	P
	Colius striatus Speckled	Mousebird	P
	Urocolius macrourus	Blue-naped Mousebird	p
	Ceuthmochares aereus	Yellowbill	p
	Chrysococcyx caprius	Dideric Cuckoo	p
	Chrysococcyx cupreus	African Emerald Cuckoo	p
	Chrysococcyx klaas	Klaas's Cuckoo	p
	Clamator glandarius	Great Spotted Cuckoo	p
	Cuculus canorus	Common Cuckoo	p
	Cuculus clamosus	Black Cuckoo	p
	Cuculus gularis	African Cuckoo	p
	Cuculus rochii	Madagascar Cuckoo	p
	Cuculus solitarius	Red-chested Cuckoo	p
	Centropus grillii	Black Coucal	p
	Centropus superciliosus	White-browed Coucal	p
	Agapornis fischeri	Fischer's Lovebird	p
	Agapornis personatus	Yellow-collared Lovebird	p
	Agapornis pullarius	Red-headed Lovebird	p
	Poicephalus cryptoxanthus	Brown-headed Parrot	p
	Poicephalus meyeri	Meyer's Parrot	p
	Poicephalus rufiventris	Red-bellied Parrot	p
	Apus affinis	Little Swift	p
	Apus apus	Common Swift	p
	Apus barbatus	African Swift	p
	Apus berliozi	Forbes-Watson's Swift	p
	Apus caffer	White-rumped Swift	p
	Apus horus	Horus Swift	p
	Apus niansae	Nyanza Swift	p
	Apus pallidus	Pallid Swift	p
	Cypsiurus parvus	African Palm-Swift	p
	Schoutedenapus myoptilus	Swift Corythaixoides	p
	Scarceleucogaster	White-bellied Go-away-bird	p
	Corythaixoides personatus	Bare-faced Go-away-bird	p
	Crinifer zonurus Eastern	Grey Plantain-eater	p
	Musophaga rossae	Ross's Turaco	p
	Tauraco fischeri	Fischer's Turaco	p
	Tauraco hartlaubi	Hartlaub's Turaco	p
	Tauraco leucolophus	White-crested Turaco	p
	Tyto alba	Barn Owl	p
	Tyto capensis African	Grass-Owl	p
	Asio abyssinicus	Abyssinian Owl	p
	Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	p
	Bubo africanus	Spotted Eagle-Owl	p
	Bubo capensis Cape	Eagle-Owl	p
	Bubo lacteus	Verreaux's Eagle-Owl	p
	Glaucidium perlatum	Pearl-spotted Owlet	p
	Otus ireneae	Sokoke Scops-Owl	p
	Otus leucotis	White-faced Scops-Owl	p
	Otus scops	Common Scops-Owl	p
	Otus senegalensis	African Scops-Owl	p
	Scotopelia bouvieri	Vermiculated Fishing-Owl	p
	Caprimulgus clarus	Slender-tailed Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus climacurus	Long-tailed Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus donaldsoni	Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus europaeus	Eurasian Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus fossii	Square-tailed Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus fraenatus	Sombre Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus inornatus	Plain Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus natalensis	Swamp Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus nubicus	Nubian Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus poliocephalus	Montane Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus stellatus	Star-spotted Nightjar	p
	Caprimulgus tristigma	Freckled Nightjar	p
	Macrodipteryx longipennis	Standard-winged Nightjar	p
	Macrodipteryx vexillarius	Pennant-winged Nightjar	p
	Aplopelia larvata	Lemon Dove	p
	Columba arquatrix	African Olive-Pigeon	P
	Columba delegorguei	Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon	P
	Columba guinea	Speckled Pigeon	P
	Oena capensis	Namaqua Dove	P
	Streptopelia capicola	Ring-necked Dove	P
	Streptopelia decipiens	Mourning Collared-Dove	P
	Streptopelia lugens	Dusky Turtle-Dove	P
	Streptopelia reichenowi	White-winged Collared-Dove	P
	Streptopelia semitorquata	Red-eyed Dove	P
	Streptopelia senegalensis	Laughing Dove	P
	Streptopelia turtur	European Turtle-Dove	P
	Treron calva	African Green-Pigeon	P
	Treron waalia	Bruce's Green-Pigeon	P
	Turtur afer	Blue-spotted Wood-Dove	P
	Turtur chalcospilos	Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove	P
	Turtur tympanistria	Tambourine Dove	P
	Ardeotis arabs	Arabian Bustard	P
	Ardeotis kori	Kori Bustard	P
	Eupodotis gindiana	Buff-crested Bustard	P
	Eupodotis hartlaubii	Hartlaub's Bustard	P
	Eupodotis melanogaster	Black-bellied Bustard	P
	Eupodotis senegalensis	White-bellied Bustard	P
	Neotis denhami	Stanley Bustard	P
	Neotis heuglinii	Heuglin's Bustard	P
	Balearica regulorum	Grey Crowned-Crane	P
	Podica senegalensis	African Finfoot	P
	Amaurornis flavirostra	Black Crake	P
	Crex crex	Corn Crake	P
	Fulica cristata	Red-knobbed Coot	P
	Gallinula angulata	Lesser Moorhen	P
	Gallinula chloropus	Common Moorhen	P
	Porphyrio alleni	Allen's Gallinule	P
	Porphyrio porphyrio	Purple Swamphen	P
	Porzana pusilla	Baillon's Crake	P
	Rallus caerulescens	Kaffir Rail	P
	Sarothrura affinis	Striped Flufftail	P
	Sarothrura rufa	Red-chested Flufftail	P
	Pterocles decoratus	Black-faced Sandgrouse	P
	Pterocles exustus	Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse	P
	Pterocles gutturalis	Yellow-throated Sandgrouse	P
	Pterocles lichtensteinii	Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse	P
	Actitis hypoleucos	Common Sandpiper	P
	Arenaria interpres	Ruddy Turnstone	P
	Calidris alba	Sanderling	P
	Calidris alpina	Dunlin	P
	Calidris canutus	Red Knot	P
	Calidris ferruginea	Curlew Sandpiper	P
	Calidris melanotos	Pectoral Sandpiper	P
	Calidris minuta	Little Stint	P
	Calidris ruficollis	Red-necked Stint	P
	Calidris subminuta	Long-toed Stint	P
	Calidris temminckii	Temminck's Stint	P
	Gallinago gallinago	Common Snipe	P
	Gallinago media	Great Snipe	P
	Gallinago nigripennis	African Snipe	P
	Gallinago stenura	Pintail Snipe	P
	Limosa lapponica	Bar-tailed Godwit	P
	Limosa limosa	Black-tailed Godwit	P
	Numenius arquata	Eurasian Curlew	P
	Numenius phaeopus	Whimbrel	P
	Phalaropus fulicaria	Red Phalarope	P
	Phalaropus lobatus	Red-necked Phalarope	P
	Philomachus pugnax	Ruff	P
	Tringa erythropus	Spotted Redshank	P
	Tringa glareola	Wood Sandpiper	P
	Tringa nebularia	Common Greenshank	P
	Tringa ochropus	Green Sandpiper	P
	Tringa stagnatilis	Marsh Sandpiper	P
	Tringa totanus	Common Redshank	P
	Tryngites subruficollis	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	P
	Xenus cinereus	Terek Sandpiper	P
	Rostratula benghalensis	Greater Painted-snipe	P
	Actophilornis africanus	African Jacana	P
	Microparra capensis	Lesser Jacana	P
	Burhinus capensis	Spotted Thick-knee	P
	Burhinus oedicnemus	Eurasian Thick-knee	P
	Burhinus senegalensis	Senegal Thick-knee	P
	Burhinus vermiculatus	Water Thick-knee	P
	Charadrius alexandrinus	Kentish Plover	P
	Charadrius asiaticus	Caspian Plover	P
	Charadrius dubius	Little Ringed Plover	P
	Charadrius hiaticula	Common Ringed Plover	P
	Charadrius leschenaultii	Greater Sand Plover	P
	Charadrius marginatus	White-fronted Plover	P
	Charadrius mongolus	Mongolian Plover	P
	Charadrius pallidus	Chestnut-banded Plover	P
	Charadrius pecuarius	Kittlitz's Plover	P
	Charadrius tricollaris	Three-banded Plover	P
	Haematopus ostralegus	Eurasian Oystercatcher	P