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136 species found for “colorful” in Africa
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
African Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus auritus
African Gray Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
Eurasian Dotterel
Charadrius morinellus
Greater Painted-Snipe
Rostratula benghalensis
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix nanus
Small Buttonquail
Turnix sylvaticus

Comoro Blue-Pigeon
Alectroenas sganzini
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Alcedo galbula
Alcedo galbula
Abyssinian Roller
Coracias abyssinicus
Coracias caffra
Coracias caffra

Racket-tailed Roller
Coracias spatulatus
White-fronted Bee-eater
Merops bullockoides

Red-throated Bee-eater
Merops bulocki
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
European Bee-eater
Merops garrulus
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops persicus
Bee-eater Spec
Merops spec

Madagascar Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus

Blue-breasted Bee-eater
Merops variegatus
Running Coua
Coua cursor
Coua primaeva
Coua primaeva
Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus
African Pheasant
Phasianus africanus

Blue Crane
Anthropoides paradiseus
Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
Western Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio
Ross's Turaco
Musophaga rossae
Ruwenzori Turaco
Ruwenzorornis johnstoni

Hartlaub's Turaco
Tauraco hartlaubi
White-crested Turaco
Tauraco leucolophus
Yellow-billed Turaco
Tauraco macrorhynchus

Guinea Turaco
Tauraco persa
Otis bessarabensis
Otis bessarabensis
Heliolais erythropterus
Heliolais erythropterus
Red-faced Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza reichenovii
Estrilda cinderella
Estrilda cinderella
Black-faced Waxbill
Estrilda erythronotos
Black-headed Waxbill
Estrilda jamesoni
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melanogenys
Abyssinian Waxbill
Estrilda ochrogaster
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda rhodopyga
Granatina ianthogaster
Granatina ianthogaster
Black-bellied Firefinch
Lagonosticta rara
Bar-breasted Firefinch
Lagonosticta rufopicta
Green-backed Twinspot
Mandingoa nitidula
Locustfinch
Paludipasser locustella
Ansorge's Greenbul
Pytelia ansorgei
Green-winged Pytilia
Pytelia melba
Green-winged Pytilia
Pytilia melba

Grant's Bluebill
Spermophaga poliogenys
Southern Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis
Violet-eared Waxbill
Uraeginthus granatinus
Rufous-sided Broadbill
Smithornis rufolateralis
Acanthis carduelis
Acanthis carduelis
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
Sinai Rosefinch
Carpodacus synoicus
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Fringilla angolensis
Fringilla angolensis
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Fringilla coerulescens
Fringilla coerulescens
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla fringilla
Luli Finch
Fringilla lulensis
Elgon Seed-eater
Linurgus elgonensis
Golden-winged Grosbeak
Rhynchostruthus socotranus
Mascarene Martin
Phedina borbonica
Violet-backed Hyliota
Hyliota violacea
Rosy-patched Bushshrike
Telophorus cruentus

Doherty's Bushshrike
Telophorus dohertyi
Four-colored Bushshrike
Telophorus quadricolor

Bokmakierie
Telophorus zeylonus
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla calidris
Thrush Nightingale
Luscinia luscinia
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
Sentinel Rock-Thrush
Monticola explorator
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius

Sooty Flycatcher
Muscicapa infuscata
Tessmann's Flycatcher
Muscicapa tessmanni
Common Redstart
Phoenicurus phoenicurus

White-starred Robin
Pogonocichla stellata
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Anthobaphes violacea
Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes orientalis
Socotra Sunbird
Chalcomitra balfouri
Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris afer

Orange-tufted Sunbird
Cinnyris bouvieri

Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris chalybeus
Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris mediocris
Pemba Sunbird
Cinnyris pembae

Regal Sunbird
Cinnyris regius
Rockefeller's Sunbird
Cinnyris rockefelleri

Shelley's Sunbird
Cinnyris shelleyi
Souimanga Sunbird
Cinnyris sovimanga

White-breasted Sunbird
Cinnyris talatala
Whyte's Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris whytei

Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
Cyanomitra cyanolaema
Collared Sunbird
Hedydipna collaris

Pygmy Sunbird
Hedydipna platura
Oriolus bonana
Oriolus bonana
Yellow-throated Petronia
Gymnornis xanthocollis
African Pitta
Pitta angolensis
Rufous-bellied Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia concreta
Red-headed Fody
Foudia eminentissima
Hyphantornis intermedius
Hyphantornis intermedius

Preuss's Weaver
Ploceus preussi
Speke's Weaver
Ploceus spekei
Northern Masked-Weaver
Ploceus taeniopterus
Pyromelana nigroventris
Pyromelana nigroventris
Wattled Starling
Creatophora cinerea
Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Hildebrandt's Starling
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
Garden Warbler
Sylvia borin
Greater Whitethroat
Sylvia communis
Black-faced Firefinch
Lagonosticta larvata
Monteiro's Bushshrike
Malaconotus monteiri
Loveridge's Sunbird
Cinnyris loveridgei

Miombo Sunbird
Cinnyris manoensis
Mariqua Sunbird
Cinnyris mariquensis

Western Yellow-spotted Barbet
Buccanodon dowsetti
Black-billed Barbet
Lybius guifsobalito
Black-breasted Barbet
Pogonornis rolleti

Anchieta's Barbet
Stactolaema anchietae
Crested Barbet
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Spot-flanked Barbet
Tricholaema lacrymosa

Nubian Woodpecker
Campethera nubica
Fischer's Lovebird
Agapornis fischeri
Mascarene Parrot
Mascarinus mascarin
Senegal Parrot
Poicephalus senegalus
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
Pterocles alchata
Crowned Sandgrouse
Pterocles coronatus

Bar-tailed Trogon
Apaloderma vittatum
Primotrogon pumilio
Primotrogon pumilio
Primotrogon wintersteini
Primotrogon wintersteini