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559 species found for “cultural significance” in Africa
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Gull-billed Tern
Gelochelidon nilotica
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Accipiter castanilius
Frances's Goshawk
Accipiter francesiae
Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Accipiter madagascariensis
Apatosagittarius terrenus
Apatosagittarius terrenus
Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
Aquila africana
Greater Spotted Eagle
Aquila clanga
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Aquila pomarina
Aquila Pennatoides
Aquila pennatoides
African Cuckoo-Hawk
Aviceda cuculoides
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
Wood Harrier
Circus dossenus
Pallid Harrier x Montagu's Harrier
Circus macrourus x pygargus
Black Harrier
Circus maurus
African Marsh-Harrier
Circus ranivorus
Pallid Harrier
Falco macrourus
Congo Serpent-Eagle
Dryotriorchis spectabilis
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus caeruleus
Bearded Vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
Gyps melitensis
Gyps melitensis
Madagascar Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vociferoides
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
Pale Chanting Goshawk
Melierax canorus
Yellow-billed Kite
Milvus aegyptius
Red Kite
Milvus milvus
Red Kite x Black Kite
Milvus milvus x migrans
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Palaetus rapax
Palaetus rapax
European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
Anas macroptera
Anas macroptera
Graylag Goose
Anser anser
Desert Goose
Anser arenosus
Liskun's Goose
Anser liskunae
Desert Goose
Chenoanas deserta
Robust Duck
Dendrochen robusta
Loxornis clivus
Loxornis clivus
Marbled Teal
Marmaronetta angustirostris
Spur-winged Goose
Plectropterus gambensis
Hartlaub's Duck
Pteronetta hartlaubii
Bates's Swift
Apus batesi
White-rumped Swift
Apus caffer
Sao Tome Spinetail
Zoonavena thomensis
Trochilus afer
Trochilus afer
Brown-cheeked Hornbill
Bycanistes cylindricus
Piping Hornbill
Bycanistes fistulator
Crowned Hornbill
Lophoceros alboterminatus
African Gray Hornbill
Lophoceros nasutus
Northern Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus erythrorhynchus
Jackson's Hornbill
Tockus jacksoni
Western Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus kempi
Madagascar Hoopoe
Upupa marginata
Upupa spec
Upupa spec
Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus
Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
Square-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus fossii
Madagascar Nightjar
Caprimulgus madagascariensis
Black-shouldered Nightjar
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus rufigena
Star-spotted Nightjar
Caprimulgus stellatus
Eurasian Thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
Greater Sand-Plover
Charadrius leschenaultii
Charadrius pluvialis
Charadrius pluvialis
European Golden-Plover
Pluvialis apricaria
White-headed Lapwing
Vanellus albiceps
Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus
Senegal Lapwing
Vanellus lugubris
Malagasy Lapwing
Vanellus madagascariensis
Spur-winged Lapwing
Vanellus spinosus
Brown-chested Lapwing
Vanellus superciliosus
Black-headed Lapwing
Vanellus tectus
Ceramornis major
Ceramornis major
Boutersemia parvula
Boutersemia parvula
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum
Black-winged Pratincole
Glareola nordmanni
Collared Pratincole
Glareola pratincola
Precursor parvus
Precursor parvus
Bronze-winged Courser
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
White Tern
Gygis alba
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Madagascar Snipe
Gallinago macrodactyla
Great Snipe
Gallinago media
Arabian Curlew
Numenius arabicus
Hottentot Buttonquail
Turnix hottentottus
Madagascar Buttonquail
Turnix nigricollis
African Openbill
Anastomus lamelligerus
Abdim's Stork
Ciconia abdimii
White Stork
Ciconia ciconia
Ciconia gaudryi
Ciconia gaudryi
African Woollyneck
Ciconia microscelis
Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour
Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour
Lundgren's Stork
Scaniornis lundgreni
Short-legged Mousebird
Oligocolius brevitarsus
Blue-naped Mousebird
Urocolius macrourus
White-collared Pigeon
Columba albitorques
Comoro Pigeon
Columba pollenii
Falco pisanus
Falco pisanus
Central Quail
Coturnix centensis
Madagascar Turtle-Dove
Nesoenas picturatus
Ring-necked Dove
Streptopelia capicola
Mourning Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decipiens
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia lugens
European Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia turtur
Madagascar Green-Pigeon
Treron australis
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur afer
Blue-headed Kingfisher
Alcedo caeruleocephala
Shining-blue Kingfisher
Alcedo quadribrachys
Half-collared Kingfisher
Alcedo semitorquata
Malagasy Kingfisher
Corythornis vintsioides
Chocolate-backed Kingfisher
Halcyon badia
Giant Kingfisher
Megaceryle maxima
Short-legged Ground-Roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
Long-tailed Ground-Roller
Uratelornis chimaera
Abyssinian Roller
Coracias abyssinicus
Lilac-breasted Roller
Coracias caudatus
Lesser Honeyguide
Indicator minor
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops cafer
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
European Bee-eater
Merops garrulus
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus
Rosy Bee-eater
Merops malimbicus
Madagascar Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus
African Green Bee-eater
Merops viridissimus
Black Coucal
Centropus grillii
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo
Clamator jacobinus
Cuculus indicator
Cuculus indicator
Cuculus persa
Cuculus persa
Speculative Cuckoo
Cuculus spec
Fox Kestrel
Falco alopex
Amur Falcon
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon
Falco biarmicus
Red-necked Falcon
Falco chicquera
Falco clarus
Falco clarus
African Hobby
Falco cuvierii
Falco falconella
Falco falconella
Gracile Falcon
Falco gracilis
Lesser Kestrel
Falco naumanni
Falco parasitus
Falco parasitus
Sooty Falcon
Falco ptilorhyncus
Falco sufflator
Falco sufflator
Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus
Black Guineafowl
Agelastes niger
Nahan's Francolin
Ptilopachus nahani
Congo Peacock
Afropavo congensis
Arabian Partridge
Alectoris melanocephala
Schlegel's Francolin
Campocolinus schlegelii
Harlequin Quail
Coturnix delegorguei
Black-fronted Francolin
Pternistis atrifrons
Cape Francolin
Pternistis capensis
Jackson's Francolin
Pternistis jacksoni
Yellow-necked Francolin
Pternistis leucoscepus
Djibouti Francolin
Pternistis ochropectus
Gray-winged Francolin
Scleroptila afra
Orange River Francolin
Scleroptila gutturalis
Moorland Francolin
Scleroptila psilolaema
Shelley's Francolin
Scleroptila shelleyi
Blue Crane
Anthropoides paradiseus
Black Crowned-Crane
Balearica pavonina
Common Crane
Grus grus
African Crake
Crex egregia
Gypsum Curlew
Numenius gypsorum
Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
Dwarf Rail
Rallus nanus
Rouget's Rail
Rougetius rougetii
White-breasted Mesite
Mesitornis variegatus
Livingstone's Turaco
Tauraco livingstonii
Yellow-billed Turaco
Tauraco macrorhynchus
Northern Black Bustard
Afrotis afraoides
Chlamydotis pliodeserti
Chlamydotis pliodeserti
Blue Bustard
Eupodotis caerulescens
Rüppell's Bustard
Eupodotis rueppellii
White-bellied Bustard
Eupodotis senegalensis
Black-bellied Bustard
Lissotis melanogaster
Buff-crested Bustard
Lophotis gindiana
Miootis compactus
Miootis compactus
Denham's Bustard
Neotis denhami
Otis affinis
Otis affinis
Otis bessarabensis
Otis bessarabensis
Lambrechts' Bustard
Otis lambrechti
Paratetrax Bustard
Otis paratetrax
Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax
African Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus baeticatus
Basra Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus griseldis
Madagascar Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus newtoni
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Greater Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus rufescens
Eurasian Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Papyrus Yellow-Warbler
Calamonastides gracilirostris
Upcher's Warbler
Hippolais languida
Chloropeta icterina
Chloropeta icterina
Mountain Yellow-Warbler
Iduna similis
Alauda major
Alauda major
Speculative Lark
Alauda spec
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