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1,324 species found for “resident” in Africa
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Shikra
Accipiter badius
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Accipiter castanilius
Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Accipiter madagascariensis
Black Goshawk
Accipiter melanoleucus
Little Sparrowhawk
Accipiter minullus
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Accipiter ovampensis
Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk
Accipiter rufiventris
African Goshawk
Accipiter tachiro
Aquila braccata
Aquila braccata
Steppe Eagle
Aquila nipalensis
African Hawk-Eagle
Aquila spilogaster
Verreaux's Eagle
Aquila verreauxii
Fucosa Eagle
Aquila fucosa
Archer's Buzzard
Buteo archeri
Augur Buzzard
Buteo augur
Cape Verde Buzzard
Buteo bannermani
Madagascar Buzzard
Buteo brachypterus
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Mountain Buzzard
Buteo oreophilus
Jackal Buzzard
Buteo rufofuscus
Socotra Buzzard
Buteo socotraensis
African Swallow-tailed Kite
Chelictinia riocourii
Banded Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinerascens
Circaetus fasciolatus
Circaetus fasciolatus
Madagascar Marsh-Harrier
Circus macrosceles
Reunion Harrier
Circus maillardi
African Marsh-Harrier
Circus ranivorus
Congo Serpent-Eagle
Dryotriorchis spectabilis
Black-shouldered Kite
Elanus caeruleus
Madagascar Serpent-Eagle
Eutriorchis astur
Gypaetus grandis
Gypaetus grandis
Eurasian Griffon
Gyps fulvus
Rüppell's Griffon
Gyps rueppellii
African Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Hieraaetus ayresii
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
Bat Hawk
Macheiramphus alcinus
Pale Chanting Goshawk
Melierax canorus
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
Melierax poliopterus
Gabar Goshawk
Micronisus gabar
Yellow-billed Kite
Milvus aegyptius
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Stock's Falcon
Miohierax stocki
Egyptian Vulture
Neophron percnopterus
Cuvier's Falcon
Palaeocircus cuvieri
Martial Eagle
Polemaetus bellicosus
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Malagasy Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus mahery
Bateleur
Terathopius ecaudatus
Lappet-Faced Vulture
Torgos tracheliotus
Long-tailed Hawk
Urotriorchis macrourus
Secretarybird
Amphiserpentarius schlosseri
Secretarybird
Serpentarius robustus
Secretarybird
Sagittarius serpentarius
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Cape Teal
Anas capensis
Red-billed Duck
Anas erythrorhyncha
Meller's Duck
Anas melleri
Blue-billed Teal
Anas oxyura
Cape Shoveler
Anas schneideri
African Black Duck
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck
Anas undulata
Madagascar Pochard
Aythya innotata
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna viduata
Debilitated Goose
Chenalopex debilis
African Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus auritus
Spur-winged Goose
Plectropterus gambensis
Hartlaub's Duck
Pteronetta hartlaubii
Hottentot Teal
Spatula hottentota
Cape Shoveler
Spatula smithii
White-backed Duck
Thalassornis leuconotus
African Swift
Apus barbatus
Bates's Swift
Apus batesi
Bradfield's Swift
Apus bradfieldi
White-rumped Swift
Apus caffer
Plain Swift
Apus unicolor
Malagasy Palm Swift
Cypsiurus gracilis
African Palm-Swift
Cypsiurus parvus
Cassin's Spinetail
Neafrapus cassini
Mottled Spinetail
Telacanthura ussheri
Malagasy Spinetail
Zoonavena grandidieri
Sao Tome Spinetail
Zoonavena thomensis
White-thighed Hornbill
Bycanistes albotibialis
Silvery-cheeked Hornbill
Bycanistes brevis
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill
Bycanistes subcylindricus
Black-casqued Hornbill
Ceratogymna atrata
White-crested Hornbill
Horizocerus albocristatus
Black Dwarf Hornbill
Horizocerus hartlaubi
Crowned Hornbill
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Bradfield's Hornbill
Lophoceros bradfieldi
Red-billed Dwarf Hornbill
Lophoceros camurus
Damara Red-billed Hornbill
Tockus damarensis
Jackson's Hornbill
Tockus jacksoni
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Tockus leucomelas
White-headed Woodhoopoe
Phoeniculus bollei
Grant's Wood Hoopoe
Phoeniculus granti
Green Woodhoopoe
Phoeniculus purpureus
Black-billed Woodhoopoe
Phoeniculus somaliensis
Black Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus aterrimus
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Rhinopomastus minor
African Hoopoe
Upupa africana
Upupa erythrorhynchos
Upupa erythrorhynchos
Madagascar Hoopoe
Upupa marginata
Upupa spec
Upupa spec
Long-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus climacurus
Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
Square-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus fossii
Plain Nightjar
Caprimulgus inornatus
Swamp Nightjar
Caprimulgus natalensis
Nubian Nightjar
Caprimulgus nubicus
Fiery-necked Nightjar
Caprimulgus pectoralis
Itombwe Nightjar
Caprimulgus prigoginei
Collared Nightjar
Gactornis enarratus
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
Burhinus lucorum
Burhinus lucorum
Water Thick-knee
Burhinus vermiculatus
Genucrassum bransatensis
Genucrassum bransatensis
Forbes's Plover
Charadrius forbesi
Kittlitz's Plover
Charadrius pecuarius
St. Helena Plover
Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Lapwing
Dorypaltus prophatus
White-headed Lapwing
Vanellus albiceps
Blacksmith Lapwing
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus
Long-toed Lapwing
Vanellus crassirostris
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
Wattled Lapwing
Vanellus senegallus
Spur-winged Lapwing
Vanellus spinosus
Brown-chested Lapwing
Vanellus superciliosus
Black-headed Lapwing
Vanellus tectus
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus
Cream-colored Courser
Cursorius cursor
Somali Courser
Cursorius somalensis
Temminck's Courser
Cursorius temminckii
Double-banded Courser
Rhinoptilus africanus
Three-banded Courser
Rhinoptilus cinctus
Canarian Oystercatcher
Haematopus meadewaldoi
African Oystercatcher
Haematopus moquini
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
Haematopus spec
Haematopus spec
African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus
Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris
Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei
Hartlaub's Gull
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
White-eyed Gull
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Larus cinerarius
Larus cinerarius
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
Great Black-headed Gull
Larus icthyaetus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus medius
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
Saunders's Tern
Sternula saundersi
Egyptian Plover
Pluvianus aegyptius
African Snipe
Gallinago nigripennis
Arabian Curlew
Numenius arabicus
Greater Redshank
Totanus majori
Tringa gambetta
Tringa gambetta
Quail-plover
Ortyxelos meiffrenii
White Stork
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork
Ciconia nigra
Saddle-billed Stork
Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Goliath Flamer
Palaelodus goliath
Straelen's Crane
Gallornis straeleni
Swift Mousebird
Celericolius acriala
Cacicirostris Mousebird
Chascacocolius cacicirostris
Short-toed Mousebird
Masillacolius brevidactylus
Lesser Mousebird
Primocolius minor
Primocolius sigei
Primocolius sigei
Blue-naped Mousebird
Urocolius macrourus
Mauritius Blue-Pigeon
Alectroenas nitidissimus
Rodrigues Blue-Pigeon
Alectroenas payandeei
White-collared Pigeon
Columba albitorques
Bolle's Pigeon
Columba bollii
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea
Columba pallida
Columba pallida
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
Afep Pigeon
Columba unicincta
Saint Helena Dove
Dysmoropelia dekarchiskos
Mauritian Turtle Dove
Nesoenas cicur
Madagascar Turtle-Dove
Nesoenas picturatus
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis
Mourning Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decipiens
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Streptopelia lugens
Vinaceous Dove
Streptopelia vinacea
Pemba Green-Pigeon
Treron pembaensis
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