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170 species found for “mimic” in Africa
Aquila Pennatoides
Aquila pennatoides
African Cuckoo-Hawk
Aviceda cuculoides
Buteo conterminus
Buteo conterminus
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Secretarybird
Amphiserpentarius schlosseri
Réunion Shelduck
Alopochen kervazoi
Arvernensis Scaup
Fuligula arvernensis
Intermediate Swift
Cypselavus intermedius

African Swift
Apus barbatus

Forbes-Watson's Swift
Apus berliozi

Horus Swift
Apus horus
Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
Alpine Swift
Tachymarptis melba
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus minor
Long-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus climacurus
Plain Nightjar
Caprimulgus inornatus
Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Caprimulgus vittatus
Caprimulgus vittatus
Collared Nightjar
Gactornis enarratus
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
Madagascar Plover
Charadrius thoracicus
Lapwing
Dorypaltus prophatus
White-headed Lapwing
Vanellus albiceps
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias leucopterus
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Madagascar Snipe
Gallinago macrodactyla
Limosa melanura
Limosa melanura
Lesser Redshank
Totanus minor
Selmes absurdipes
Selmes absurdipes
Picus archiaci
Picus archiaci
Columba domestica
Columba domestica
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur chalcospilos
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus

Yellow-throated Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx flavigularis
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Clamator levaillantii
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
Csarnotan Cuckoo
Cuculus csarnotanus
Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus solitarius

Thick-billed Cuckoo
Pachycoccyx audeberti
Axillaris Falcon
Falco axillaris
Peregrine Falcon
Falco canadensis

Lanner Falcon
Falco lanarius

Stone Partridge
Ptilopachus petrosus
Harlequin Quail
Coturnix delegorguei
Great Blue Turaco
Corythaeola cristata

White-bellied Go-away-bird
Corythaixoides leucogaster
Ross's Turaco
Musophaga rossae
Otis affinis
Otis affinis
Otis bessarabensis
Otis bessarabensis
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Icterine Warbler
Hippolais icterina
Cape Lark
Alauda capensis
Cunicular Lark
Alauda cunicularia
Broad-billed Lark
Alauda rostrocrasso
Greater Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla
Lesser Short-toed Lark
Calandrella rufescens

Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix nigriceps
Monotonous Lark
Mirafra passerina
Singing Cisticola
Cisticola cantans

Wailing Cisticola
Cisticola lais
Rufous Cisticola
Cisticola rufus
Black-faced Prinia
Prinia melanops

Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Aldabra Drongo
Dicrurus aldabranus
Crested Drongo
Dicrurus forficatus
Comoro Drongo
Dicrurus fuscipennis

Square-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus ludwigii

Velvet-mantled Drongo
Dicrurus modestus
Western Square-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus occidentalis
Sharpe's Drongo
Dicrurus sharpei
Platyrhynchos cancromus
Platyrhynchos cancromus

Cape Bunting
Emberiza capensis
Emberiza familiaris
Emberiza familiaris
Angola Waxbill
Coccopygia bocagei
Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
Estrilda cinderella
Estrilda cinderella
Black-lored Waxbill
Estrilda nigriloris

Cinderella Waxbill
Estrilda thomensis
Black-bellied Firefinch
Lagonosticta rara
African Firefinch
Lagonosticta rubricata
Mali Firefinch
Lagonosticta virata
Locustfinch
Paludipasser locustella
Paludipasser uelensis
Paludipasser uelensis
Red-winged Pytilia
Pytelia phoenicoptera

Zebra Waxbill
Sporaeginthus subflavus
Purple Grenadier
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster

Black-eared Seedeater
Crithagra mennelli

Cape Siskin
Crithagra totta
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Red Sea Swallow
Petrochelidon perdita
Rock Martin
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Pale Crag Martin
Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
Fulvous Chatterer
Turdoides fulva

Black-faced Babbler
Turdoides melanops
Northern Crombec
Sylvietta brachyura

Red-capped Crombec
Sylvietta ruficapilla
Ethiopian Boubou
Laniarius aethiopicus
Southern Boubou
Laniarius ferrugineus
Black-crowned Tchagra
Tchagra senegalus

Rufous-tailed Palm-Thrush
Cichladusa ruficauda
White-crowned Robin-Chat
Cossypha albicapillus
Chorister Robin-Chat
Cossypha dichroa
Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
Cossypha niveicapilla

Gray-winged Robin-Chat
Cossypha polioptera

White-bellied Robin-Chat
Cossyphicula roberti

Atlas Flycatcher
Ficedula speculigera
Luscinia aedon
Luscinia aedon
Blue Rock-Thrush
Monticola solitarius
Ashy Flycatcher
Muscicapa caerulescens
Mourning Wheatear
Oenanthe lugens
Somali Wheatear
Oenanthe phillipsi
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
Saxicola spec
Saxicola spec
White-crowned Cliff Chat
Thamnolaea coronata
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Anthobaphes violacea
Oriolus cothurnix
Oriolus cothurnix
Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole
Oriolus monacha
Desert Sparrow
Passer simplex
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser rufoscapulatus
Crimson-backed Weaver
Urobrachya phoenicea
Blue-billed Malimbe
Malimbus nitens
Olive-naped Weaver
Ploceus brachypterus

Black-headed Weaver
Ploceus melanocephalus
Ploceus melanoxanthus
Ploceus melanoxanthus
Speke's Weaver
Ploceus spekei
Promerops fastosus
Promerops fastosus
Dusky Crested-Flycatcher
Elminia nigromitrata
Fairy Flycatcher
Stenostira scita

Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
Violet-hooded Starling
Aplonis circumscripta
White-crowned Starling
Lamprotornis albicapillus
Rüppell's Starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Black-bellied Starling
Notopholia corrusca

Bush Blackcap
Lioptilus nigricapillus
Sylvia coryphoeus
Sylvia coryphoeus
Moltoni's Warbler
Sylvia moltonii
Moltoni's Warbler
Sylvia subalpina
Black-faced Firefinch
Lagonosticta larvata
Groundscraper Thrush
Psophocichla litsitsirupa
Turdus capensis
Turdus capensis
Somali Thrush
Turdus ludoviciae
African Thrush
Turdus pelios
Song Thrush
Turdus philomelos
Cameroon Indigobird
Vidua camerunensis
Village Indigobird
Vidua chalybeata

Green Indigobird
Vidua codringtoni
Straw-tailed Whydah
Vidua fischeri

Variable Indigobird
Vidua funerea

Steel-blue Whydah
Vidua hypocherina
Baka Indigobird
Vidua larvaticola
Jos Plateau Indigobird
Vidua maryae
Quailfinch Indigobird
Vidua nigeriae

Purple Indigobird
Vidua purpurascens

Great Bittern
Botaurus stellaris
Little Bittern
Ixobrychus minutus
Tantalus spec
Tantalus spec

Green-backed Honeyguide
Prodotiscus zambesiae
White-eared Barbet
Stactolaema leucotis
Jynx spec
Jynx spec
Greater Vasa-Parrot
Coracopsis vasa
Senegal Parrot
Poicephalus senegalus
Gray Parrot
Psittacus erithacus
Timneh Parrot
Psittacus timneh
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Glaucidium perlatum
African Scops-Owl
Otus senegalensis
Scops cristatus
Scops cristatus
Palaeoglaux perrierensis
Palaeoglaux perrierensis
Phalacrocorax reliquus
Phalacrocorax reliquus