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740 species found for “passerine” in Africa
Levant Sparrowhawk
Accipiter brevipes
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Accipiter ovampensis
Aquila braccata
Aquila braccata

Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus
Lesser x Greater Spotted Eagle (hybrid)
Clanga pomarina x clanga
Dark Chanting-Goshawk
Melierax metabates
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Falco pisanus
Falco pisanus
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Cercococcyx montanus

Yellow-throated Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx flavigularis

Klaas's Cuckoo
Chrysococcyx klaas
Red-chested Cuckoo
Cuculus cafer
Common Cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
African Cuckoo
Cuculus gularis
Red-necked Falcon
Falco chicquera
Sooty Falcon
Falco concolor
African Hobby
Falco cuvierii
Dickinson's Kestrel
Falco dickinsoni
Eleonora's Falcon
Falco eleonorae
Falco gabar
Falco gabar
Dark Falcon
Falco melanaetus
Falco pterocles
Falco pterocles
African Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus baeticatus
Cape Verde Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus brevipennis
Basra Reed-warbler
Acrocephalus griseldis
Madagascar Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus newtoni
Aquatic Warbler
Acrocephalus paludicola
Marsh Warbler
Acrocephalus palustris
Acrocephalus palustris x scirpaceus
Acrocephalus palustris x scirpaceus
Rodrigues Warbler
Acrocephalus rodericanus
Sedge Warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Upcher's Warbler
Hippolais languida
Melodious Warbler
Hippolais polyglotta
Chloropeta icterina
Chloropeta icterina

African Yellow-Warbler
Iduna natalensis

Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Iduna pallida
Aldabra Brush-Warbler
Nesillas aldabrana
Anjouan Brush-Warbler
Nesillas longicaudata
Eurasian Skylark
Alauda arvensis
Short-clawed Lark
Alauda breviunguis
Cape Lark
Alauda capensis
Alauda major
Alauda major
Broad-billed Lark
Alauda rostrocrasso
Yelton Lark
Alauda yeltonensis
Bar-tailed Lark
Ammomanes cinctura
Athi Short-toed Lark
Calandrella athensis
Blanford's Lark
Calandrella blanfordi
Greater Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla
Red-capped Lark
Calandrella cinerea
Erlanger's Lark
Calandrella erlangeri
Lesser Short-toed Lark
Calandrella rufescens
Fawn-colored Lark
Calendulauda africanoides

Karoo Lark
Calendulauda albescens
Barlow's Lark
Calendulauda barlowi
Dune Lark
Calendulauda erythrochlamys

Pink-breasted Lark
Calendulauda poecilosterna
Cape Lark
Certhilauda curvirostris
Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix signatus

Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix verticalis

Sun Lark
Galerida modesta
Kordofan Lark
Mirafra cordofanica
Eastern Clapper Lark
Mirafra fasciolata
Monotonous Lark
Mirafra passerina
Rusty Lark
Mirafra rufa

Short-tailed Lark
Pseudalaemon fremantlii
Thick-billed Lark
Ramphocoris clotbey

Pink-billed Lark
Spizocorys conirostris
Botha's Lark
Spizocorys fringillaris
Masked Lark
Spizocorys personata
Sclater's Lark
Spizocorys sclateri
Gray-chested Babbler
Kakamega poliothorax
Spot-throat
Modulatrix stictigula
Wedge-tailed Jery
Hartertula flavoviridis
Rand's Warbler
Randia pseudozosterops
Thamnornis
Thamnornis chloropetoides
Appert's Tetraka
Xanthomixis apperti
Gray-crowned Tetraka
Xanthomixis cinereiceps
Spectacled Tetraka
Xanthomixis zosterops

Red-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
African Treecreeper
Certhia afra

Tit-hylia
Pholidornis rushiae
Neumann's Warbler
Urosphena neumanni
Brown-headed Apalis
Apalis alticola
Kungwe Apalis
Apalis argentea

Masked Apalis
Apalis binotata
Chapin's Apalis
Apalis chapini
Gray Apalis
Apalis cinerea
Yellow-throated Apalis
Apalis flavigularis
Taita Apalis
Apalis fuscigularis

Black-throated Apalis
Apalis jacksoni
Kabobo Apalis
Apalis kaboboensis
Karamoja Apalis
Apalis karamojae
Black-headed Apalis
Apalis melanocephala

Black-faced Apalis
Apalis personata

Buff-throated Apalis
Apalis rufogularis

Sharpe's Apalis
Apalis sharpii

Bar-throated Apalis
Apalis thoracica
African Tailorbird
Artisornis metopias
Long-billed Tailorbird
Artisornis moreaui

Black-capped Rufous-Warbler
Bathmocercus cerviniventris
Gray Wren-Warbler
Calamonastes simplex

Stierling's Wren-Warbler
Calamonastes stierlingi
Miombo Wren-Warbler
Calamonastes undosus
Green-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brachyura
Grey-backed Camaroptera
Camaroptera brevicaudata
Camaroptera olivacea
Camaroptera olivacea

Yellow-browed Camaroptera
Camaroptera superciliaris
Rock-loving Cisticola
Cisticola aberrans
White-tailed Cisticola
Cisticola anderseni
Tabora Cisticola
Cisticola angusticauda

Chattering Cisticola
Cisticola anonymus

Desert Cisticola
Cisticola aridulus
Wing-snapping Cisticola
Cisticola ayresii
Huambo Cisticola
Cisticola bailunduensis

Pectoral-patch Cisticola
Cisticola brunnescens
Bubbling Cisticola
Cisticola bulliens
Carruthers's Cisticola
Cisticola carruthersi
Madagascar Cisticola
Cisticola cherina

Chubb's Cisticola
Cisticola chubbi
Ashy Cisticola
Cisticola cinereolus

Pale-crowned Cisticola
Cisticola cinnamomeus

Cloud-scraping Cisticola
Cisticola dambo
Lynes's Cisticola
Cisticola distinctus
Rock-loving Cisticola
Cisticola emini

Black-backed Cisticola
Cisticola eximius
Piping Cisticola
Cisticola fulvicapilla

Winding Cisticola
Cisticola galactotes
Coastal Cisticola
Cisticola haematocephalus
Hunter's Cisticola
Cisticola hunteri
Zitting Cisticola
Cisticola juncidis

Wailing Cisticola
Cisticola lais

Whistling Cisticola
Cisticola lateralis
Lepe Cisticola
Cisticola lepe

Winding Cisticola
Cisticola marginatus

Slender-tailed Cisticola
Cisticola melanurus
Cisticola naevia
Cisticola naevia
Croaking Cisticola
Cisticola natalensis

Chirping Cisticola
Cisticola pipiens
Rufous Cisticola
Cisticola rufus
Cloud Cisticola
Cisticola textrix

Levaillant's Cisticola
Cisticola tinniens
Foxy Cisticola
Cisticola troglodytes
Trilling Cisticola
Cisticola woosnami
Red-winged Gray Warbler
Drymocichla incana

Gray-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida
Black-necked Eremomela
Eremomela atricollis

Rufous-crowned Eremomela
Eremomela badiceps
Green-backed Eremomela
Eremomela canescens
Yellow-vented Eremomela
Eremomela flavicrissalis

Yellow-rumped Eremomela
Eremomela gregalis
Senegal Eremomela
Eremomela pusilla

Greencap Eremomela
Eremomela scotops

Burnt-neck Eremomela
Eremomela usticollis

Kopje Warbler
Euryptila subcinnamomea
Heliolais erythropterus
Heliolais erythropterus

Oriole Warbler
Hypergerus atriceps

Socotra Warbler
Incana incana
Rufous-eared Warbler
Malcorus pectoralis
Subdesert Jery
Neomixis pallidior
Stripe-throated Jery
Neomixis striatigula
Green Jery
Neomixis viridis
Oreolais pulchra
Oreolais pulchra

Namaqua Warbler
Phragmacia substriata
Buff-bellied Warbler
Phyllolais pulchella
White-tailed Warbler
Poliolais lopezi
Black-chested Prinia
Prinia flavicans
Graceful Prinia
Prinia gracilis

Drakensberg Prinia
Prinia hypoxantha
Karoo Prinia
Prinia maculosa
Sao Tome Prinia
Prinia molleri

Namaqua Prinia
Prinia substriata
Rubeho Warbler
Scepomycter rubehoensis
White-chinned Prinia
Schistolais leucopogon
Red-fronted Warbler
Urorhipis rufifrons
Corvus brachyurus
Corvus brachyurus

Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Comoro Drongo
Dicrurus fuscipennis

Square-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus ludwigii
Western Square-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus occidentalis

Brown-rumped Bunting
Emberiza affinis

Cape Bunting
Emberiza capensis
Rock Bunting
Emberiza cia
Emberiza familiaris
Emberiza familiaris
Golden-breasted Bunting
Emberiza flaviventris
Lark-like Bunting
Emberiza impetuani

Somali Bunting
Emberiza poliopleura
House Bunting
Emberiza sahari
Socotra Bunting
Emberiza socotrana
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
Emberiza tahapisi
Emberiza vidua
Emberiza vidua
Red-headed Finch
Amadina erythrocephala

Orange-breasted Waxbill
Amandava subflava

Brown Twinspot
Clytospiza monteiri
Angola Waxbill
Coccopygia bocagei
Swee Waxbill
Coccopygia melanotis

Abyssinian Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza salvadorii
Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
Black-headed Waxbill
Estrilda atricapilla
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda charmosyna
Estrilda coerulescens
Estrilda coerulescens
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