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555 species found for “mottled” in Africa
Northern Shoveler
Anas clypeata
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope

Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
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
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
Great Cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Red-chested Goshawk
Accipiter toussenelii

Apatosagittarius terrenus
Apatosagittarius terrenus
Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
Aquila africana
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Aquila pomarina
Tawny Eagle
Aquila rapax
Aquila corroyi
Aquila corroyi
Fucosa Eagle
Aquila fucosa
Lydekkeri Eagle
Aquila lydekkeri
Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk
Aviceda madagascariensis
Red-necked Buzzard
Buteo auguralis
Cape Verde Buzzard
Buteo bannermani

Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Buteo conterminus
Buteo conterminus
Buteo dananus
Buteo dananus
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus
Long-legged Buzzard
Buteo rufinus

Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus

African Swallow-tailed Kite
Chelictinia riocourii

Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
Circaetus beaudouini
Banded Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinerascens

Circaetus fasciolatus
Circaetus fasciolatus
Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
Circaetus pectoralis
Wood Harrier
Circus dossenus
Madagascar Marsh-Harrier
Circus macrosceles

Black Harrier
Circus maurus
African Marsh-Harrier
Circus ranivorus
Congo Serpent-Eagle
Dryotriorchis spectabilis
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus caeruleus

Palm-nut Vulture
Gypohierax angolensis
Cape Griffon
Gyps coprotheres
African Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Madagascar Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vociferoides

Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Lizard Buzzard
Kaupifalco monogrammicus
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
Bat Hawk
Macheiramphus alcinus
Pale Chanting Goshawk
Melierax canorus
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Melierax metabates
Yellow-billed Kite
Milvus aegyptius
Red Kite x Black Kite
Milvus milvus x migrans
Hooded Vulture
Necrosyrtes monachus
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Gervais's Eagle
Aquila gervaisi
Palaetus rapax
Palaetus rapax
European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
Proictinia gilmorei
Proictinia gilmorei
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Malagasy Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus mahery
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus

Long-tailed Hawk
Urotriorchis macrourus
Malagasy Shelduck
Chenalopex sirabensis
Anas hornschuchi
Anas hornschuchi
Meller's Duck
Anas melleri
Anas meyeri
Anas meyeri
Blue-billed Teal
Anas oxyura
Madagascar Teal
Anas pyrrhogastra
St. Helena Pintail
Anas sanctaehelenae
Cape Shoveler
Anas schneideri

African Black Duck
Anas sparsa
Mascarene Teal
Anas theodori
Yellow-billed Duck
Anas undulata
Liskun's Goose
Anser liskunae
Common Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)
Aythya ferina x fuligula

Amsterdam Wigeon
Mareca marecula
White-headed Duck
Oxyura leucocephala
Tedford's Pintail
Pinpanetta tedfordi
Garganey
Querquedula circia
Comb Duck
Sarkidiornis sylvicola
Garganey
Spatula querquedula
Cape Shoveler
Spatula smithii
Teleornis impressus
Teleornis impressus
White-backed Duck
Thalassornis leuconotus
Hantonian Duck
Headonornis hantoniensis

Horus Swift
Apus horus
Apus ignotus
Apus ignotus

Mottled Swift
Tachymarptis aequatorialis

Mottled Spinetail
Telacanthura ussheri
Caprimulgus aegypius
Caprimulgus aegypius
Egyptian Nightjar
Caprimulgus aegyptius
Bates's Nightjar
Caprimulgus batesi
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus clarus
Long-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus climacurus
Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus
Square-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus fossii

Sombre Nightjar
Caprimulgus fraenatus
Plain Nightjar
Caprimulgus inornatus

Standard-winged Nightjar
Caprimulgus longipennis
Swamp Nightjar
Caprimulgus natalensis

Black-shouldered Nightjar
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
Nubian Nightjar
Caprimulgus nubicus

Fiery-necked Nightjar
Caprimulgus pectoralis
Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Itombwe Nightjar
Caprimulgus prigoginei
Red-necked Nightjar
Caprimulgus ruficollis
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus rufigena
Nechisar Nightjar
Caprimulgus solala
Star-spotted Nightjar
Caprimulgus stellatus
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Caprimulgus vexillarius
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
Water Thick-knee
Burhinus vermiculatus
Genucrassum bransatensis
Genucrassum bransatensis
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
Lesser Sand-Plover
Charadrius mongolus
Eurasian Dotterel
Charadrius morinellus
Charadrius pluvialis
Charadrius pluvialis
Madagascar Plover
Charadrius thoracicus
Lapwing
Dorypaltus prophatus
European Golden-Plover
Pluvialis apricaria
Senegal Lapwing
Vanellus lugubris
Malagasy Lapwing
Vanellus madagascariensis
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
Black-winged Lapwing
Vanellus melanopterus
Wattled Lapwing
Vanellus senegallus
Becassius charadriioides
Becassius charadriioides
Boutersemia parvula
Boutersemia parvula
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor
Somali Courser
Cursorius somalensis
Gray Pratincole
Glareola cinerea
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum

Black-winged Pratincole
Glareola nordmanni

Rock Pratincole
Glareola nuchalis
Precursor magnus
Precursor magnus

Three-banded Courser
Rhinoptilus cinctus
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Gray-hooded Gull
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Chroicocephalus cucullatus
Chroicocephalus cucullatus
Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei
Hartlaub's Gull
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
Australian Tern
Gelochelidon macrotarsa
Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii
Sooty Gull
Ichthyaetus hemprichii
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
Sooty Tern
Sterna fuliginosa
Sterna galericulata
Sterna galericulata
Little Tern
Sterna minuta
Sterna spec
Sterna spec
Antarctic Tern
Sterna vittata
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons

Damara Tern
Sternula balaenarum

Saunders's Tern
Sternula saundersi
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Actitis balcanica
Actitis balcanica
Erolia penepusilla
Erolia penepusilla
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii
Elorius limosoides
Elorius limosoides
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
Madagascar Snipe
Gallinago macrodactyla
Great Snipe
Gallinago media
African Snipe
Gallinago nigripennis
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Limosa melanura
Limosa melanura
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