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1,106 species found for “perching in Africa

Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

Gadwall

Gadwall

Mareca strepera

Green-winged Teal

Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

Black-bellied Plover

Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Red Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Brown Noddy

Brown Noddy

Anous stolidus

Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Sandwich Tern

Sandwich Tern

Thalasseus sandvicensis

Manx Shearwater

Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

Great Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis

Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Wilson's Storm-Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates castro

Brown Booby

Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Red-thighed Sparrowhawk

Red-thighed Sparrowhawk

Accipiter erythropus

Frances's Goshawk

Frances's Goshawk

Accipiter francesiae

Henst's Goshawk

Accipiter henstii

Madagascar Sparrowhawk

Madagascar Sparrowhawk

Accipiter madagascariensis

Black Goshawk

Accipiter melanoleucus

Small Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nanus

Ovambo Sparrowhawk

Ovambo Sparrowhawk

Accipiter ovampensis

Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk

Accipiter rufiventris

African Goshawk

African Goshawk

Accipiter tachiro

Red-chested Goshawk

Red-chested Goshawk

Accipiter toussenelii

Apatosagittarius terrenus

Apatosagittarius terrenus

Cassin's Hawk-Eagle

Cassin's Hawk-Eagle

Aquila africana

Lesser Spotted Eagle

Lesser Spotted Eagle

Aquila pomarina

Tawny Eagle

Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

African Hawk-Eagle

African Hawk-Eagle

Aquila spilogaster

Lydekkeri Eagle

Lydekkeri Eagle

Aquila lydekkeri

African Cuckoo-Hawk

African Cuckoo-Hawk

Aviceda cuculoides

Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk

Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk

Aviceda madagascariensis

Grasshopper Buzzard

Grasshopper Buzzard

Butastur rufipennis

Archer's Buzzard

Archer's Buzzard

Buteo archeri

Red-necked Buzzard

Red-necked Buzzard

Buteo auguralis

Cape Verde Buzzard

Cape Verde Buzzard

Buteo bannermani

Madagascar Buzzard

Buteo brachypterus

Buteo conterminus

Buteo conterminus

Buteo conterminus

Buteo dananus

Buteo dananus

Long-legged Buzzard

Long-legged Buzzard

Buteo rufinus

Socotra Buzzard

Buteo socotraensis

Forest Buzzard

Forest Buzzard

Buteo trizonatus

Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle

Circaetus beaudouini

Banded Snake-Eagle

Banded Snake-Eagle

Circaetus cinerascens

Brown Snake-Eagle

Brown Snake-Eagle

Circaetus cinereus

Circaetus fasciolatus

Circaetus fasciolatus

Eurasian Marsh-Harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Pallid Harrier x Montagu's Harrier

Pallid Harrier x Montagu's Harrier

Circus macrourus x pygargus

Congo Serpent-Eagle

Congo Serpent-Eagle

Dryotriorchis spectabilis

Madagascar Serpent-Eagle

Madagascar Serpent-Eagle

Eutriorchis astur

White-backed Vulture

White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus

Eurasian Griffon

Eurasian Griffon

Gyps fulvus

African Fish-Eagle

African Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus vocifer

Madagascar Fish-Eagle

Madagascar Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus vociferoides

Wahlberg's Eagle

Wahlberg's Eagle

Hieraaetus wahlbergi

Lizard Buzzard

Lizard Buzzard

Kaupifalco monogrammicus

Long-crested Eagle

Long-crested Eagle

Lophaetus occipitalis

Pale Chanting Goshawk

Pale Chanting Goshawk

Melierax canorus

Dark Chanting-Goshawk

Dark Chanting-Goshawk

Melierax metabates

Eastern Chanting-Goshawk

Eastern Chanting-Goshawk

Melierax poliopterus

Gabar Goshawk

Gabar Goshawk

Micronisus gabar

Hooded Vulture

Hooded Vulture

Necrosyrtes monachus

Martial Eagle

Martial Eagle

Polemaetus bellicosus

Madagascar Harrier-Hawk

Madagascar Harrier-Hawk

Polyboroides radiatus

Proictinia gilmorei

Proictinia gilmorei

Crowned Eagle

Crowned Eagle

Stephanoaetus coronatus

Long-tailed Hawk

Urotriorchis macrourus

River Osprey

River Osprey

Pandion fluvialis

Réunion Shelduck

Réunion Shelduck

Alopochen kervazoi

Basalt Pintail

Basalt Pintail

Anas basaltica

Luederitz Duck

Anas luederitzensis

Anas meyeri

Anas meyeri

Anas meyeri

Mascarene Teal

Mascarene Teal

Anas theodori

Yellow-billed Duck

Yellow-billed Duck

Anas undulata

Graylag Goose

Graylag Goose

Anser anser

Liskun's Goose

Anser liskunae

Scald's Goose

Scald's Goose

Anser scaldii

Common Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)

Common Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)

Aythya ferina x fuligula

Tufted Duck

Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

Malagasy Sheldgoose

Malagasy Sheldgoose

Centrornis majori

Sansan Duck

Sansan Duck

Anas sansaniensis

Robust Duck

Robust Duck

Dendrochen robusta

Ferruginous Duck

Ferruginous Duck

Fuligula nyroca

Loxornis clivus

Loxornis clivus

Loxornis clivus

Amsterdam Wigeon

Mareca marecula

Red-crested Pochard

Red-crested Pochard

Netta rufina

Eppelsheim's Duck

Eppelsheim's Duck

Anas eppelsheimensis

White-headed Duck

White-headed Duck

Oxyura leucocephala

Garganey

Garganey

Querquedula circia

Comb Duck

Comb Duck

Sarkidiornis sylvicola

Common Shelduck

Common Shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

Teleornis impressus

Teleornis impressus

Hantonian Duck

Headonornis hantoniensis

Intermediate Swift

Intermediate Swift

Cypselavus intermedius

Madagascar Swift

Madagascar Swift

Apus balstoni

Bates's Swift

Apus batesi

Bradfield's Swift

Apus bradfieldi

Apus ignotus

Apus ignotus

Apus ignotus

Pallid Swift

Pallid Swift

Apus pallidus

Fernando Po Swift

Fernando Po Swift

Apus sladeniae

Plain Swift

Plain Swift

Apus unicolor

Malagasy Palm Swift

Malagasy Palm Swift

Cypsiurus gracilis

Bat-like Spinetail

Neafrapus boehmi

Sabine's Spinetail

Rhaphidura sabini

Mottled Swift

Tachymarptis aequatorialis

Alpine Swift

Alpine Swift

Tachymarptis melba

Trochilus afer

Trochilus afer

Trochilus afer

Black-casqued Hornbill

Black-casqued Hornbill

Ceratogymna atrata

African Pied Hornbill

African Pied Hornbill

Lophoceros fasciatus

Pale-billed Hornbill

Lophoceros pallidirostris

Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill

Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill

Tockus flavirostris

Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill

Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill

Bucorvus abyssinicus

Southern Ground-Hornbill

Southern Ground-Hornbill

Bucorvus leadbeateri

White-headed Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus bollei

Grant's Wood Hoopoe

Phoeniculus granti

Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Abyssinian Scimitarbill

Rhinopomastus minor

Eurasian Hoopoe

Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops

Madagascar Hoopoe

Madagascar Hoopoe

Upupa marginata

Bates's Nightjar

Bates's Nightjar

Caprimulgus batesi

Long-tailed Nightjar

Long-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus climacurus

Square-tailed Nightjar

Square-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus fossii

Sombre Nightjar

Caprimulgus fraenatus

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar

Caprimulgus rufigena

Pennant-winged Nightjar

Pennant-winged Nightjar

Caprimulgus vexillarius

Caprimulgus vittatus

Caprimulgus vittatus

Caprimulgus vittatus

Genucrassum bransatensis

Genucrassum bransatensis

Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover

Charadrius alexandrinus

Little Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Charadrius dubius

Forbes's Plover

Forbes's Plover

Charadrius forbesi

Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover

Charadrius gallicus

Eurasian Dotterel

Eurasian Dotterel

Charadrius morinellus

Chestnut-banded Plover

Chestnut-banded Plover

Charadrius pallidus

St. Helena Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Madagascar Plover

Madagascar Plover

Charadrius thoracicus

European Golden-Plover

European Golden-Plover

Pluvialis apricaria

Crowned Lapwing

Crowned Lapwing

Vanellus coronatus

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Vanellus melanocephalus

Brown-chested Lapwing

Brown-chested Lapwing

Vanellus superciliosus

Ceramornis major

Ceramornis major

Ceramornis major

Somali Courser

Somali Courser

Cursorius somalensis

Gray Pratincole

Gray Pratincole

Glareola cinerea

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole

Glareola maldivarum

Black-winged Pratincole

Glareola nordmanni

Precursor magnus

Precursor magnus

Precursor magnus

Precursor parvus

Precursor parvus

Precursor parvus

Canarian Oystercatcher

Canarian Oystercatcher

Haematopus meadewaldoi

Lesser Jacana

Lesser Jacana

Microparra capensis

Nupharanassa bulotorum

Nupharanassa bulotorum

Lesser Noddy

Lesser Noddy

Anous tenuirostris

White-winged Tern

White-winged Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

Gray-hooded Gull

Gray-hooded Gull

Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Larus cinerarius

Larus cinerarius

Larus cinerarius

Lake Gull

Lake Gull

Larus lacus

Yellow-legged Gull

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis

Pristine Gull

Pristine Gull

Larus pristinus

Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii

Damara Tern

Sternula balaenarum

Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Pied Avocet

Pied Avocet

Recurvirostra avosetta

Actitis balcanica

Actitis balcanica

Actitis balcanica

Erolia penepusilla

Erolia penepusilla

Temminck's Stint

Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Limosa melanura

Limosa melanura

Limosa melanura

Jack Snipe

Jack Snipe

Lymnocryptes minimus

Numenius gendrei

Numenius gendrei

Tringa gracilis

Tringa gracilis

Tringa gracilis

Antiquated Tringa

Antiquated Tringa

Tringa antiqua

Spotted Redshank

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

Tringa gambetta

Tringa gambetta

Tringa gambetta

Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Tringa littorea

Tringa littorea

Tringa littorea

Common Greenshank

Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Common Redshank

Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

Terek Sandpiper

Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Hyptiopus caffer

Hyptiopus caffer

Hyptiopus caffer

Hottentot Buttonquail

Hottentot Buttonquail

Turnix hottentottus

Madagascar Buttonquail

Madagascar Buttonquail

Turnix nigricollis

Woolly-necked Stork

Ciconia episcopus

Ciconia louisebolesae

Ciconia louisebolesae

Saddle-billed Stork

Saddle-billed Stork

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Marabou Stork

Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumenifer

Palaeoephippiorhynchus dietrichi

Palaeoephippiorhynchus dietrichi

Linxiavis

Linxiavis inaquosus

Straelen's Crane

Straelen's Crane

Gallornis straeleni

Cacicirostris Mousebird

Chascacocolius cacicirostris

Chascacocolius oscitans

Chascacocolius oscitans

Red-backed Mousebird

Red-backed Mousebird

Colius castanotus

White-backed Mousebird

Colius colius

Lesser Mousebird

Lesser Mousebird

Primocolius minor

Mauritius Blue-Pigeon

Mauritius Blue-Pigeon

Alectroenas nitidissimus

Columba afra

Columba afra

Columba afra

Bolle's Pigeon

Bolle's Pigeon

Columba bollii

Delegorgue's Pigeon

Columba delegorguei

Columba monticola

Columba monticola

Columba monticola

Columba omnisanctorum

Columba omnisanctorum

Common Wood-Pigeon

Common Wood-Pigeon

Columba palumbus

Maroon Pigeon

Columba thomensis

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