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818 species found for “arid” in Africa
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Accipiter ovampensis

Apatosagittarius terrenus
Apatosagittarius terrenus

Bonelli's Eagle
Aquila fasciata
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster
Verreaux's Eagle
Aquila verreauxii
Fucosa Eagle
Aquila fucosa
Aquila Pennatoides
Aquila pennatoides
Archer's Buzzard
Buteo archeri
Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
Red-necked Buzzard
Buteo auguralis
Cape Verde Buzzard
Buteo bannermani

Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus

Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus

Socotra Buzzard
Buteo socotraensis

African Swallow-tailed Kite
Chelictinia riocourii

Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
Circaetus beaudouini
Brown Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinereus
Wood Harrier
Circus dossenus
African Marsh-Harrier
Circus ranivorus
Gypaetus grandis
Gypaetus grandis

Palm-nut Vulture
Gypohierax angolensis
White-backed Vulture
Gyps africanus
Cape Griffon
Gyps coprotheres
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus
Rüppell's Griffon
Gyps rueppellii
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
Pale Chanting Goshawk
Melierax canorus
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Melierax metabates
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Gervais's Eagle
Aquila gervaisi
Palaetus rapax
Palaetus rapax
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus
Lappet-faced Vulture
Torgos tracheliotos
Lappet-Faced Vulture
Torgos tracheliotus
Elliot's Vulture
Tapinopus ellioti
Yellow-billed Duck
Anas undulata
Desert Goose
Anser arenosus
Desert Goose
Chenoanas deserta
Ferruginous Duck
Fuligula nyroca
South African Shelduck
Tadorna cana

Forbes-Watson's Swift
Apus berliozi

Bradfield's Swift
Apus bradfieldi
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
African Palm-Swift
Cypsiurus parvus
Malagasy Spinetail
Zoonavena grandidieri
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Bycanistes brevis
Trumpeter Hornbill
Bycanistes bucinator

Bradfield's Hornbill
Lophoceros bradfieldi
Hemprich's Hornbill
Lophoceros hemprichii
Damara Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus damarensis

Von der Decken's Hornbill
Tockus deckeni
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus erythrorhynchus
Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus flavirostris
Western Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus kempi
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
Monteiro's Hornbill
Tockus monteiri

Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus ruahae
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus rufirostris
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateri

Violet Woodhoopoe
Phoeniculus damarensis
Black-billed Woodhoopoe
Phoeniculus somaliensis

Black Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus aterrimus

Common Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus minor
African Hoopoe
Upupa africana
Upupa erythrorhynchos
Upupa erythrorhynchos
Caprimulgus aegypius
Caprimulgus aegypius
Egyptian Nightjar
Caprimulgus aegyptius
Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
Square-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus fossii

Sombre Nightjar
Caprimulgus fraenatus

Standard-winged Nightjar
Caprimulgus longipennis
Swamp Nightjar
Caprimulgus natalensis
Nubian Nightjar
Caprimulgus nubicus
Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Red-necked Nightjar
Caprimulgus ruficollis
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus rufigena
Star-spotted Nightjar
Caprimulgus stellatus
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
Burhinus lucorum
Burhinus lucorum
Eurasian Thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
Genucrassum bransatensis
Genucrassum bransatensis
Caspian Plover
Charadrius asiaticus
Forbes's Plover
Charadrius forbesi
Kentish Plover
Charadrius gallicus
Greater Sand-Plover
Charadrius leschenaultii
Eurasian Dotterel
Charadrius morinellus
Chestnut-banded Plover
Charadrius pallidus

Sociable Lapwing
Vanellus gregarius
Wattled Lapwing
Vanellus senegallus
Black-headed Lapwing
Vanellus tectus
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor

Burchell's Courser
Cursorius rufus
Somali Courser
Cursorius somalensis
Temminck's Courser
Cursorius temminckii
Precursor parvus
Precursor parvus
Double-banded Courser
Rhinoptilus africanus
Bronze-winged Courser
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus

Three-banded Courser
Rhinoptilus cinctus
African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus

Madagascar Jacana
Actophilornis albinucha
Nupharanassa bulotorum
Nupharanassa bulotorum
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
Anous niger
Anous niger
Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
Gray-hooded Gull
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Chroicocephalus cucullatus
Chroicocephalus cucullatus
Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei
Hartlaub's Gull
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa
White Tern
Gygis alba
Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii
Sooty Gull
Ichthyaetus hemprichii
White-eyed Gull
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Chalcopterus Gull
Laroides chalcopterus
European Herring Gull
Larus argenteus
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans
Larus cinerarius
Larus cinerarius
Dolnican Gull
Larus dolnicensis
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
Elmore's Gull
Larus elmorei
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus flavipes
Great Black-headed Gull
Larus icthyaetus
Lake Gull
Larus lacus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus medius
Yellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis
Perpetual Gull
Larus perpetuus
Pristine Gull
Larus pristinus
Larus brachytarsus
Larus brachytarsus
African Skimmer
Rynchops flavirostris
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Sooty Tern
Sterna fuliginosa
Sterna galericulata
Sterna galericulata
Little Tern
Sterna minuta
White-cheeked Tern
Sterna repressa
Sterna spec
Sterna spec
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
Antarctic Tern
Sterna vittata
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons

Damara Tern
Sternula balaenarum

Saunders's Tern
Sternula saundersi
West African Crested Tern
Thalasseus albididorsalis
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Actitis balcanica
Actitis balcanica
African Snipe
Gallinago nigripennis
Arabian Curlew
Numenius arabicus
Hyptiopus caffer
Hyptiopus caffer
Small Buttonquail
Turnix sylvaticus
Abdim's Stork
Ciconia abdimii
Ciconia sarmatica
Ciconia sarmatica
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Palaeoephippiorhynchus dietrichi
Palaeoephippiorhynchus dietrichi
Linxiavis
Linxiavis inaquosus
Swift Mousebird
Celericolius acriala
Red-backed Mousebird
Colius castanotus

White-backed Mousebird
Colius colius

White-headed Mousebird
Colius leucocephalus
Lesser Mousebird
Primocolius minor
Red-faced Mousebird
Urocolius indicus
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea

Somali Pigeon
Columba oliviae
Namaqua Dove
Oena capensis
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia capicola
Mourning Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decipiens
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia lugens
White-winged Collared-Dove
Streptopelia reichenowi
African Collared-Dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea

Black-billed Wood-Dove
Turtur abyssinicus
Blue-headed Kingfisher
Alcedo caeruleocephala
Shining-blue Kingfisher
Alcedo quadribrachys

Striped Kingfisher
Halcyon chelicuti
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