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329 species found for “elusive” in Africa
Levant Sparrowhawk
Accipiter brevipes
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Accipiter castanilius
Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Accipiter madagascariensis
Congo Serpent-Eagle
Dryotriorchis spectabilis
Madagascar Serpent-Eagle
Eutriorchis astur
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Long-tailed Hawk
Urotriorchis macrourus
Marbled Teal
Marmaronetta angustirostris
Forbes-Watson's Swift
Apus berliozi
Apus ignotus
Apus ignotus
Scarce Swift
Schoutedenapus myoptilus
Malagasy Spinetail
Zoonavena grandidieri
Piping Hornbill
Bycanistes fistulator
Caprimulgus aegypius
Caprimulgus aegypius
Egyptian Nightjar
Caprimulgus aegyptius
Bates's Nightjar
Caprimulgus batesi
Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
Madagascar Nightjar
Caprimulgus madagascariensis
Black-shouldered Nightjar
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Itombwe Nightjar
Caprimulgus prigoginei
Nechisar Nightjar
Caprimulgus solala
Star-spotted Nightjar
Caprimulgus stellatus
Collared Nightjar
Gactornis enarratus
Genucrassum bransatensis
Genucrassum bransatensis
Kittlitz's Plover
Charadrius pecuarius
Madagascar Plover
Charadrius thoracicus
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii
African Snipe
Gallinago nigripennis
Jack Snipe
Lymnocryptes minimus
Slender-billed Curlew
Numenius tenuirostris
Hyptiopus caffer
Hyptiopus caffer
Quail-plover
Ortyxelos meiffrenii
Hottentot Buttonquail
Turnix hottentottus
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix nanus
Madagascar Buttonquail
Turnix nigricollis
Lemon Dove
Columba larvata
Comoro Pigeon
Columba pollenii
Mauritian Wood Pigeon
Columba thiriouxi
Short-tailed Quail
Coturnix alabrevis
Black-billed Wood-Dove
Turtur abyssinicus
Alcedo galbula
Alcedo galbula
Half-collared Kingfisher
Alcedo semitorquata
African Pygmy-Kingfisher
Ispidina picta
Pitta-like Ground-Roller
Atelornis pittoides
Ampoza Ground Roller
Brachypteracias langrandi
Short-legged Ground-Roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
Scaly Ground Roller
Geobiastes squamiger
Racket-tailed Roller
Coracias spatulatus
Black-throated Coucal
Centropus leucogaster
Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
Cercococcyx mechowi
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Cercococcyx montanus
Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
Cercococcyx olivinus
Blue Malkoha
Ceuthmochares aereus
Green Malkoha
Ceuthmochares australis
African Emerald Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx cupreus
Blue Coua
Coua caerulea
Coquerel's Coua
Coua coquereli
Coua primaeva
Coua primaeva
Red-capped Coua
Coua ruficeps
Red-breasted Coua
Coua serriana
Verreaux's Coua
Coua verreauxi
Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus cafer
Black Cuckoo
Cuculus clamosus
Csarnotan Cuckoo
Cuculus csarnotanus
Black Cuckoo
Cuculus niger
Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus solitarius
Saint Helena Cuckoo
Nannococcyx psix
Thick-billed Cuckoo
Pachycoccyx audeberti
Taita Falcon
Falco fasciinucha
Taita Falcon
Falco fasciinucha
White-breasted Guineafowl
Agelastes meleagrides
Plumed Guineafowl
Guttera plumifera
Nahan's Francolin
Ptilopachus nahani
Congo Peacock
Afropavo congensis
Common Quail
Coturnix coturnix
Harlequin Quail
Coturnix delegorguei
Djibouti Francolin
Pternistis ochropectus
Orange River Francolin
Scleroptila gutturalis
African Finfoot
Podica senegalensis
Senuta's Rail
Namibiavis senutae
Striped Crake
Aenigmatolimnas marginalis
Sakalava Rail
Amaurornis olivieri
Tsingy Wood-Rail
Canirallus beankaensis
Gray-throated Rail
Canirallus oculeus
Corn Crake
Crex crex
African Crake
Crex egregia
Réunion Rail
Dryolimnas augusti
White-throated Rail
Dryolimnas cuvieri
Nkulengu Rail
Himantornis haematopus
Hova Gallinule
Tribonyx roberti
Gypsum Curlew
Numenius gypsorum
Christy's Rail
Rallus christyi
Porzana lacustris
Porzana lacustris
Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
Little Crake
Porzana parva
Spotted Crake
Porzana porzana
Baillon's Crake
Porzana pusilla
Quercyrallus Ludianus
Quercyrallus ludianus
Rallus arenarius
Rallus arenarius
Rallus adolfocaesaris
Rallus adolfocaesaris
Water Rail
Rallus aquaticus
African Rail
Rallus caerulescens
Madagascar Rail
Rallus madagascariensis
Rallus minutus
Rallus minutus
Dwarf Rail
Rallus nanus
Rouget's Rail
Rougetius rougetii
Striped Flufftail
Sarothrura affinis
White-winged Flufftail
Sarothrura ayresi
Streaky-breasted Flufftail
Sarothrura boehmi
Buff-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura elegans
Madagascar Flufftail
Sarothrura insularis
Chestnut-headed Flufftail
Sarothrura lugens
White-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura pulchra
Red-chested Flufftail
Sarothrura rufa
Slender-billed Flufftail
Sarothrura watersi
St. Helena Crake
Zapornia astrictocarpus
Tsingy Forest Rail
Mentocrex beankaensis
Madagascar Forest Rail
Mentocrex kioloides
Brown Mesite
Mesitornis unicolor
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Corythaixoides leucogaster
Fischer's Turaco
Tauraco fischeri
Hartlaub's Turaco
Tauraco hartlaubi
Chlamydotis pliodeserti
Chlamydotis pliodeserti
Houbara Bustard
Chlamydotis undulata
Black Bustard
Otis cafra
Lambrechts' Bustard
Otis lambrechti
Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax
Basra Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus griseldis
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Greater Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus rufescens
Subdesert Brush-Warbler
Nesillas lantzii
Athi Short-toed Lark
Calandrella athensis
Red Lark
Calendulauda burra
Beesley's Lark
Chersomanes beesleyi
Dupont's Lark
Chersophilus duponti
Dunn's Lark
Eremalauda dunni
Liben Lark
Heteromirafra archeri
Ash's Lark
Mirafra ashi
Latakoo Lark
Mirafra cheniana
Williams's Lark
Mirafra williamsi
Dapple-throat
Arcanator orostruthus
Gray-chested Babbler
Kakamega poliothorax
Cryptic Warbler
Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi
White-throated Oxylabes
Oxylabes madagascariensis
Blue Cuckooshrike
Coracina azurea
Cetti's Warbler
Cettia cetti
Grauer's Warbler
Graueria vittata
Neumann's Warbler
Urosphena neumanni
Chapin's Apalis
Apalis chapini
Kabobo Apalis
Apalis kaboboensis
Long-billed Tailorbird
Artisornis moreaui
Stierling's Wren-Warbler
Calamonastes stierlingi
Hartert's Camaroptera
Camaroptera harterti
Aberdare Cisticola
Cisticola aberdare
Kilombero Cisticola
Cisticola bakerorum
Boran Cisticola
Cisticola bodessa
Carruthers's Cisticola
Cisticola carruthersi
Luapula Cisticola
Cisticola luapula
Tiny Cisticola
Cisticola nana
Turner's Eremomela
Eremomela turneri
Socotra Warbler
Incana incana
Green Jery
Neomixis viridis
River Prinia
Prinia fluviatilis
Rubeho Warbler
Scepomycter rubehoensis
Sharpe's Drongo
Dicrurus sharpei
Dusky Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza jacksoni
Abyssinian Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza salvadorii
Shelley's Oliveback
Nesocharis shelleyi
Crimson Seedcracker
Pyrenestes sanguineus
Red-billed Pytilia
Pytilia lineata
Gray-headed Broadbill
Smithornis sharpei
Forest Canary
Crithagra scotops
Red Sea Swallow
Petrochelidon perdita
Gray Emutail
Amphilais seebohmi
Bamboo Warbler
Bradypterus alfredi
Little Rush-Warbler
Bradypterus baboecala
Bangwa Warbler
Bradypterus bangwaensis
Barratt's Warbler
Bradypterus barratti
Brown Emutail
Bradypterus brunneus
White-winged Swamp Warbler
Bradypterus carpalis
Highland Rush Warbler
Bradypterus centralis
Grauer's Swamp Warbler
Bradypterus graueri
Bradypterus lopesi
Bradypterus lopesi
Evergreen-forest Warbler
Bradypterus lopezi
Knysna Warbler
Bradypterus sylvaticus
Savi's Warbler
Locustella luscinioides
Common Grasshopper-Warbler
Locustella naevia
Victorin's Warbler
Cryptillas victorini
Kretschmer's Longbill
Macrosphenus kretschmeri
Cape Grassbird
Sphenoeacus afer
Red-capped Crombec
Sylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
Mount Kupe Bushshrike
Chlorophoneus kupeensis
Many-colored Bushshrike
Chlorophoneus multicolor
Gabela Bushshrike
Laniarius amboimensis
Red-naped Bushshrike
Laniarius ruficeps
Willard's Sooty Boubou
Laniarius willardi
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Malaconotus blanchoti
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