Univ. of Kentucky | Dept. of Entomology | Insect Genetics Lab | Udo SavalliWidowbirds | Kakamega Forest | Bird List

CHECKLIST OF BIRDS OF THE KAKAMEGA FOREST AND NATIONAL RESERVE
(C) 1989 Udo M. Savalli


KEYS:
ABUNDANCE:
com. = common; f.com. = fairly common; etc.
irreg. = irregular/irruptive; m. = migrant
* = probable breeding; ** = confirmed breeding
HABITAT:
B = bush & thickets; F = forest; Fe = forest edge; G = grasslands;
W = woodland; R = rivers/riparian; V = villages & towns

PELECANIDAE, Pelicans
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens -- vagrant R

ARDEIDAE, Herons
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea -- uncom. R
Black-headed Heron A. melanocephala -- com. ** G
Green-backed Heron Butorides striatus -- uncom. R

SCOPIDAE, Hammerkop
Hammerkop Scopus umbretta -- uncom. * R

CICONIIDAE, Storks
Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimi -- uncom? ** G
White Stork C. ciconia -- com. m W,G
Marabou Leptoptilos cruminiferus -- uncom. V

THRESKIORNITHIDAE, Ibises
Hadada Bostrychia hagedash -- com. ** R

ANATIDAE, Ducks
African Black Duck Anas sparsa -- uncom. ** R

ACCIPITRIDAE, Birds of Prey
Hooded Vulture Neophron monachus -- uncom. V
Eurasian Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus -- rare m G
Pallid Harrier C. macrourus -- rare m G
Harrier Hawk Polyboroides radiatus -- uncom. * W
Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens -- f.com. W
Brown Snake Eagle C. cinereus -- rare W
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus -- vagrant G
Shikra Accipiter badius -- rare W
Great Sparrowhawk A. melanoleucus -- f.com. * F,W
Little Sparrowhawk A. minullus -- uncom.? W
African Goshawk A. tachiro -- uncom. W,F
Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis -- rare m W
Wahlberg's Eagle A. wahlbergi -- rare m WB
Augur Buzzard Buteo augur -- uncom. * W
Common ("Steppe") Buzzard B. buteo -- com. m W
Mountain Buzzard B. tachardus -- rare F
Ayres' Hawk Eagle Hieraaetus dubius -- uncom. * F
Booted Eagle H. pennatus -- rare m W
African Hawk Eagle H. spilogaster -- uncom. F
Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus -- vagrant? W
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis -- com. ** W
Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus -- uncom. ** F
Black Kite Milvus migrans -- f.com. m ** V
Cuckoo Hawk Aviceda cuculoides -- rare WBFe
Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus -- uncom. WFe
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus -- uncom. ** BGW
Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus -- uncom. WFe

FALCONIDAE, Falcons
Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus -- rare F
Lanner Falcon F. biarmicus -- vagrant BW
African Hobby F. cuvieri -- uncom. W
Eurasian Hobby F. subbuteo -- uncom m W
Eurasian Kestrel F. tinnunculus -- rare? m BW

PHASIANIDAE, Quails & Francolins
Common Quail Coturnix coturnix -- rare? G
Harlequin Quail C. delegorguei -- f.com. G
Scaly Francolin Francolinus squamatus -- uncom. F,B

NUMIDIDAE, Guineafowls
Crested Guineafowl Guttera edouardi -- f.com. ** F

GRUIDAE, Cranes
Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina -- f.com. ** G

RALLIDAE, Rails
Buff-spotted Pygmy Crake Sarothrura elegans -- f. com. * Fe
Red-chested Pygmy Crake S. rufa -- rare ** GR
White-spotted Pygmy Crake S. pulchra -- uncom. ** F

CHARADRIIDAE, Plovers
Wattled Plover Vanellus senegallus -- rare G

SCOLOPACIDAE, Sandpipers
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucus -- uncom? m R
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola -- uncom? m R
Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus -- uncom. m RG

COLUMBIDAE, Pigeons & Doves
Lemon Dove Aplopelia larvata -- rare F
Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix -- uncom.,irreg F
Bronze-naped Pigeon C. delegorguei -- f.com. F
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola -- rare ** W
Red-eyed Dove S. semitorquata -- com. ** W
Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer -- f. com. W
Tambourine Dove T. tympanistria -- com. ** FW
Green Pigeon Treron australis -- uncom,irr.** WFe

PSITTACIDAE, Parrots
Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pulchella -- vagrant W
Brown Parrot Poicephalus meyeri -- rare W
Grey Parrot Psittacus erithacus -- f.com. F

MUSOPHAGIDAE, Turacos
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata -- f.com. ** F
Eastern Grey Plantain Eater Crinifer zonurus -- uncom * W
Ross's Turaco Musophaga rossae -- f.com. ** WF
Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi -- vagrant F
White-crested Turaco T. leucolophus -- vagrant WB
Black-billed Turaco T. schuetti -- rare? F

CUCULIDAE, Cuckoos
Didric Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius -- f.com. B
Emerald Cuckoo C. cupreus -- f.com. ** FW
Klaas' Cuckoo C. klaas -- f.com. ** BW
Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii -- rare m. BW
Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus -- uncom. Fe
Red-chested Cuckoo C. solitarius -- uncom. ** WFe
Yellowbill Ceuthmochares aereus -- f.com. F

CENTROPODIDAE, Coucals
Black Coucal Centropus grillii -- rare GR
Blue-headed Coucal C. monachus -- f.com. ** B
White-browed Coucal C. superciliosus -- uncom BG

TYTONIDAE, Barn Owls
Cape Grass Owl Tyto capensis -- f. com.? ** G

STRIGIDAE, Owls
Verreaux's Eagle Owl Bubo lacteus -- uncom W
African Wood Owl Ciccaba woodfordii -- f.com * F
Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum -- uncom? W
Red-chested Owlet G. tephronotum -- uncom. F
White-faced Scops Owl Otus leucotis -- rare W

CAPRIMULGIDAE, Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus -- rare? m G
White-tailed Nightjar C. natalensis -- f. com? F,G
Montane Nightjar C. poliocephalus -- uncom.? ** G

APODIDAE, Swifts
Mottled Swift Apus aequatorialis -- uncom? Aerial
Little Swift A. affinis -- uncom. ** VB
Eurasian Swift A. apus -- rare? m Aerial
Black Swift A. barbatus -- rare Aerial
White-rumped Swift Apus caffer -- uncom? ** Aerial
Horus Swift A. horus -- rare Aerial
Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus -- uncom. Aerial
Sabine's Spinetail Rhaphidura sabini -- uncom. Aerial

COLIIDAE, Mousebirds
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus -- com. ** B

TROGONIDAE, Trogons
Narina's Trogon Apaloderma narina -- f.com. F
Bar-tailed Trogon A. vittatum -- f.com. ** F

ALCEDINIDAE, Kingfishers
Giant Kingfisher Ceryle maxima -- uncom? R
Shining-blue Kingfisher Alcedo quadribrachys -- vagrant FR
Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti -- uncom. B
Woodland Kingfisher H. senegalensis -- rare W
Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta -- f.com. B

MEROPIDAE, Bee-eaters
White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis -- f.com. m B S,RB
Eurasian Bee-eater M. apiaster -- f.com. m B S,RB,Z
Blue-headed Bee-eater M. muelleri -- uncom. ** F Z,S,T,RB,J,V
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater M. oreobates -- uncom. ** Fe,W S,Z,RB
Little Bee-eater M. pusillus -- f.com. ** B S,RB
Madagascar Bee-eater M. superciliosus -- rare m BW RB

CORACIIDAE, Rollers
Eurasian Roller Coracias garrulus -- rare m B
Rufous-crowned Roller C. naevia -- rare B
Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus -- uncom. FW

PHOENICULIDAE, Wood Hoopoes
White-headed Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus bollei -- f.com. * F

BUCEROTIDAE, Hornbills
Black and White Casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus -- com. ** F
Crowned Hornbill Tockus alboterminatus -- uncom. ** W
Ground Hornbill Bucorvus cafer -- uncom. G

LYBIIDAE, African Barbets
Yellow-spotted Barbet Buccanodon duchaillui -- f.com. ** F
Grey-throated Barbet Gymnobucco bonapartei -- f.com. ** F,W
Double-toothed Barbet Lybius bidentatus -- uncom. ** W
Black-billed Barbet L. guifsobalito -- rare BW
Hairy-breasted Barbet L. hirsutus -- rare * FW
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus -- com. ** W,F
Speckled Tinkerbird P. scolopaceus -- rare F
Yellow-billed Barbet Trachylaemus purpuratus -- uncom.? ** F,B

INDICATORIDAE, Honeyguides
Thick-billed Honeyguide Indicator conirostris -- uncom.** F
Least Honeyguide I. exilis -- f.com. * F
Black-throated Honeyguide I. indicator -- rare? W
Lesser Honeyguide I. minor -- uncom.? * W,B
Scaly-throated Honeyguide I. variegatus -- rare? W
Cassin's Honeybird Prodotiscus insignis -- rare? F

PICIDAE, Woodpeckers
Little-spotted Woodpecker Campetheracailliautii -- rare WF
Brown-eared Woodpecker C. caroli -- uncom.** F
Buff-spotted Woodpecker C. nivosa -- uncom. F
Nubian Woodpecker C. nubica -- rare BW
Fine-banded Woodpecker C. tullbergi -- uncom. F
Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens -- f.com. * W,F
Grey Woodpecker Mesopicos goertae -- rare W
Yellow-crested Woodpecker M. xantholophus -- uncom. ** F

EURYLAIMIDAE, Broadbills
African Broadbill Smithornis capensis -- uncom. F

MONARCHIDAE, Monarch Flycatchers
Blue Flycatcher Erannornis longicauda -- f.com. ** WB
Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer -- uncom. ** F
Paradise Flycatcher T. viridis -- f.com. ** WBFe
White-tailed Crested Flycatcher Trochocerus albonotatus -- rare F
Dusky Crested Flycatcher T. nigromitratus -- f.com. F

DICRURIDAE, Drongos
Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis -- uncom. * F
Square-tailed Drongo D. ludwigii -- f.com. ** F

CORVIDAE, Crows
Pied Crow Corvus albus -- uncom. ** V
Cape Rook C. capensis -- rare? ** V

ORIOLIDAE, Orioles
African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus -- rare? m W
Western Black-headed Oriole O. brachyrhynchus -- f.com. * F
Black-headed Oriole O. larvatus -- rare * W
Eurasian Golden Oriole O. oriolus -- rare m W
Montane Oriole O. percivali -- vagrant F

CAMPEPHAGIDAE, Cuckoo Shrikes
Black Cuckoo Shrike Campephaga flava -- uncom. FeW
Petit's Cuckoo Shrike C. petiti -- com. * WF
Red-shouldered Cuckoo ShrikeC. phoenicea -- uncom. * W
Purple-throated Cuckoo Shrike C. quiscalina -- uncom. * F
Grey Cuckoo Shrike Coracina caesia -- rare F
White-breasted Cuckoo Shrike C. pectoralis -- rare W (extirpated?)

LANIIDAE, Shrikes
Fiscal Lanius collaris -- f.com. ** V,G
Red-backed Shrike L. collurio -- uncom. m. B
Grey-backed Fiscal L. excubitorius -- rare B
Mackinnon's Shrike L. mackinnoni -- f.com. ** B,Fe
Lesser Grey Shrike L. minor -- f.com. m. B

MALACONOTIDAE, Bush Shrikes & allies
Pink-footed Puffback Dryoscopusangolensis -- uncom. ** F
Northern Puffback D. gambensis -- uncom? FeW
Tropical Boubou Laniarius ferrugineus -- com. * B
Lühder's Bush Shrike L. luehderi -- f.com. ** F
Grey-green Bush Shrike Malaconotusbocagei -- f.com. ** WFe
Doherty's Bush Shrike M. dohertyi -- rare FB
Brown-headed Tchagra Tchagra australis -- com. B
Marsh Tchagra T. minuta -- uncom. G
Black-headed Tchagra T. senegala -- rare? B
Black-headed Batis Batis minor -- rare? B,W
Chinspot Batis B. molitor -- uncom. ** W
Shrike Flycatcher Megabyas flammulata -- rare F
Jameson's Wattle-eye Platysteira blissetti -- com. ** F
Chestnut Wattle-eye P. castanea -- f.com. * F
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye P. concreta -- uncom. ** F
Wattle-eye P. cyanea -- com. ** WFe
Black-throated Wattle-eye P. peltata -- rare F

TURDIDAE, Thrushes
Brown-chested Alethe Alethe poliocephala -- com. * F
White-tailed Ant Thrush Neocossyphus poensis -- uncom. F
Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe -- rare m. G
Northern Olive Thrush Turdus abyssinicus -- uncom.? ** W
African Thrush T. pelios -- uncom. ** W

STURNIDAE, Starlings
Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster -- uncom irreg. W
Sharpe's Starling C. sharpii -- rare irreg. F
Splendid Glossy Starling Lamprotornis splendidus -- rare, irreg. F
Waller's Chestnut-winged Starling Onychognathus walleri -- rare, irreg. F
Stuhlmann's Starling Poeoptera stuhlmanni -- com.** F
Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus -- vagrant G

MUSCICAPIDAE, Old World Flycatchers & Chats
Pale Flycatcher Bradornis pallidus -- com. ** B
Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis -- uncom. m. W
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis chocolatina -- uncom. ** VW
Black Flycatcher M. edolioides -- uncom.? ** WB
Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta -- uncom. ** W,F
Ashy Flycatcher M. caerulescens -- rare? ** F
Chapin's Flycatcher M. lendu -- rare ** F
Spotted Flycatcher M. striata -- uncom. m. W
Brown-backed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas hartlaubi -- uncom? B
White-browed Scrub Robin C. leucophrys -- f. com. B
Robin Chat Cossypha caffra -- rare WB
Blue-shouldered Robin Chat C. cyanocampter -- f.com. * F
Snowy-headed Robin Chat C. niveicapilla -- f.com. ** W
Grey-winged Ground Robin Dryocichloides poliopterus -- uncom. ** B
Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops -- rare? * G
Whinchat Saxicola rubetra -- uncom. m. B
Stonechat S. torquata -- f.com. ** B
Equatorial Akalat Sheppardia aequatorialis -- com. ** F

HIRUNDINIDAE, Swallows
House Martin Delichon urbica -- uncom. m Aerial
Striped Swallow Hirundo abyssinica -- com. ** GW
Angola Swallow H. angolensis -- rare? GB
Red-rumped Swallow H. daurica -- uncom.** Aerial
Grey-rumped Swallow H. griseopyga -- rare G
Eurasian (or Barn) Swallow H. rustica -- abund. m G
Rufous-chested Swallow H. semirufa -- uncom? GB
Mosque Swallow H. senegalensis -- f.com. ** W
Wire-tailed Swallow H. smithii -- rare? ** GW
White-headed Roughwing Psalidoprocne albiceps -- abund. ** G,W
Black Roughwing P. pristoptera -- uncom. F,W
African Sand Martin Riparia paludicola -- uncom. Aerial

PYCNONOTIDAE, Bulbuls
Ansorge's Greenbul Andropadus ansorgei -- uncom. * F
Cameroon Sombre Greenbul A. curvirostris -- f.com. F
Little Grey Greenbul A. gracilis -- rare F
Slender-billed Greenbul A. gracilirostris -- uncom. ** F
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul A. latirostris -- abund. ** FBW
Shelley's Greenbul A. masukuensis -- f.com. * F
Little Greenbul A. virens -- com. F,B
Honeyguide Greenbul Baeopogon indicator -- f.com. * F
Bristlebill Bleda syndactyla -- f.com. ** F
Joyful Greenbul Chlorocichla laetissima -- f.com. ** Fe
Toro Olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus baumanni -- uncom. * F
Placid Greenbul P. placidus -- com. * F
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus -- abund. ** WBFe

ZOSTEROPIDAE, White-eyes
Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis -- com. ** WBF

CISTICOLIDAE, Cisticolas & allies
Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea -- rare F
Black-throated Apalis A. jacksoni -- uncom? ** F
Chestnut-throated Apalis A. porphyrolaema -- rare F
Black-collared Apalis A. pulchra -- f.com. F
Buff-throated Apalis A. rufogularis -- f.com. * F
Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura -- com. ** B
Olive-green Camaroptera C. chloronata -- com. ** F
Rattling Cisticola C. chiniana -- rare B
Chubb's Cisticola C. chubbi -- f.com. ** B
Red-faced Cisticola C. erythrops -- rare? B
Winding Cisticola C. galactotes -- uncom? G
Whistling Cisticola C. lateralis -- f.com. ** G
Croaking Cisticola C. natalensis -- rare GB
Stout Cisticola C. robusta -- com. G
Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida -- uncom? G
Banded Prinia Prinia bairdii -- f.com. ** F
White-chinned Prinia P. leucopogon -- com. ** BFe
Tawny-flanked Prinia P. subflava -- abund. ** B

SYLVIIDAE, Old World Warblers
Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus -- f.com? m GB
Black-faced Rufous Warbler Bathmocercus cerviniventris -- com. ** F
Yellow Warbler Chloropeta natalensis -- rare? BG
Turner's Eremomela Eremomela turneri -- uncom. * F
Green Hylia Hylia prasina -- f.com. * F
Southern Hyliota Hyliota australis -- rare ** F
Brown Parisoma Parisoma lugens -- uncom. B
Uganda Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus budongoensis -- f.com. ** FB
Chiffchaff P. collybita -- rare m F
Wood Warbler P. sibilatrix -- rare m W
Willow Warbler P. trochilus -- f.com. m WB
Brown Woodland Warbler P. umbrovirens -- uncom? F
Fan-tailed Warbler Schoenicola platyura -- com. ** G
Moustached Warbler Sphenoeacus mentalis -- rare? ** G
Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla -- abund m. WBFe
Garden Warbler S. borin -- uncom. WB
Whitethroat S. communis -- rare WBF
White-browed Crombec Sylvietta leucophrys -- rare F
Green Crombec S. virens -- vagrant F

TIMALIIDAE, Babblers
African Hill Babbler Alcippe abyssinica -- rare * F
Grey-chested Illadopsis Kakamega poliothorax -- f.com local* F
Scaly-breasted Illadopsis Trichastoma albipectus -- f.com. * F
Brown Illadopsis T. fulvescens -- uncom. ** F
Mountain Illadopsis T. pyrrhopterum -- uncom. ** F
Pale-breasted Illadopsis T. rufipennis -- uncom. ** F

PARIDAE, Tits
White-bellied Tit Parus albiventris -- rare F
Dusky Tit P. funereus -- f.com. ** F

ALAUDIDAE, Larks
Rufous-naped Lark Mirafra africana -- rare G
Flappet Lark M. rufocinnamomea -- rare? * G

MOTACILLIDAE, Pipits & Wagtails
Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys -- rare G
Richard's Pipit A. novaeseelandiae -- f.com. ** G
Tree Pipit A. trivialis -- f.com. m. W
Rosy-breasted Longclaw Macronyx ameliae -- vagrant G
Yellow-throated Longclaw M. croceus -- com. ** G
African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp -- com.** V
Grey Wagtail M. cineria -- uncom. m F
Mountain Wagtail M. clara -- uncom. ** R
Yellow Wagtail M. flava -- f.com. m. G

PASSERIDAE, Old World Sparrows
Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus -- f.com. ** V

ESTRILDIDAE, Waxbills & Whydahs
Zebra Waxbill Amandava subflava -- rare G
Waxbill Estrilda astrild -- f.com. ** B
Yellow-bellied Waxbill E. melanotis -- rare * F
Black-crowned Waxbill E. nonnula -- f.com. ** F
Fawn-breasted Waxbill E. paludicola -- uncom. ** B
Black-bellied Firefinch Lagonosticata rara -- rare B
African Firefinch L. rubricata -- rare B
Red-billed Firefinch L. senegala -- com. ** B
Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula -- vagrant? Fe
Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch Nigrittabicolor -- rare Fe
Grey-headed Negrofinch N. canicapilla -- f.com. ** BF
White-breasted Negrofinch N. fusconota -- uncom. * F
Red-headed Bluebill Spermophaga ruficapilla -- com. ** F
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthusbengalus -- f.com. B
Black and White Mannikin Lonchura bicolor -- com. ** B,G
Bronze Mannikin L. cucullata -- abund. ** G
Red-billed Firefinch Indigobird Hypochera chalybeata -- uncom. G,V
Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura -- f.com. ** G

PLOCEIDAE, Weavers
Grosbeak Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons -- f.com. ** B,F
Parasitic Weaver Anomalospiza imberbis -- rare G
White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus -- vagrant? G
Red-naped Widowbird E. ardens -- rare? * G
Yellow Bishop E. capensis -- rare? * G
Black Bishop E. gierowii -- uncom. * G
Marsh Widowbird E. hartlaubi -- f.com G
Yellow-mantled Widowbird E. macrourus -- abund. ** G
Red-headed Malimbe Malimbus rubricollis -- f.com. * F
Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht -- com. ** B
Dark-backed Weaver P. bicolor -- f.com. ** F
Black-headed Weaver P. cucullatus -- f.com. ** V
Brown-capped Weaver P. insignis -- uncom. ** F
Golden-backed Weaver P. jacksoni -- rare BW
Yellow-backed Weaver P. melanocephalus -- rare? G
Black-billed Weaver P. melanogaster -- f.com. ** B,W
Vieillot's Black Weaver P. nigerrimus -- f.com. ** W,B
Black-necked Weaver P. nigricollis -- uncom. ** B,F
Spectacled Weaver P. ocularis -- uncom. FB
Compact Weaver P. superciliosus -- uncom. GB
Yellow-mantled Weaver P. tricolor -- rare F
Holub's Golden Weaver P. xanthops -- f.com. * B,R
Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis -- uncom. * G
Red-billed Quelea Q. quelea -- irreg. G

NECTARINIIDAE, Sunbirds
Collared Sunbird Anthreptes collaris -- com. ** W,F
Green Sunbird A. rectirostris -- uncom. * F,W
Orange-tufted Sunbird Nectarinia bouvieri -- f.com. * B,F
Olive-bellied Sunbird N. chloropygia -- f.com. B,F
Copper Sunbird N. cuprea -- com. B
Blue-throated Brown Sunbird N. cyanolaema -- rare F
Bronze Sunbird N. kilimensis -- com. ** B,G
Olive Sunbird N. olivacea -- com. ** FB
Northern Double-collared Sunbird N. preussi -- uncom. ** FeB
Green-throated Sunbird N. rubescens -- uncom irreg* F
Scarlet-chested Sunbird N. senegalensis -- f.com.** B
Superb Sunbird N. superba -- rare irreg. F
Variable Sunbird N. venusta -- f.com.** B,G
Green-headed Sunbird N. verticalis -- f.com.* W

FRINGILLIDAE, Canaries
Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus -- uncom? F
Yellow-rumped Seed-eater Serinus atrogularis -- rare BW
Thick-billed Seed-eater Serinus burtoni -- uncom? * Fe
African Citril Serinus citrinelloides -- f.com. G
Yellow-fronted Canary S. mozambicus -- com. ** G
Brimstone Canary S. sulphuratus -- f.com. * B