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296 species found for “terrestrial” in Africa
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna bicolor
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Cory's Shearwater
Calonectris diomedea
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus
Great Shearwater
Ardenna gravis
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates leucorhous
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Aquila pomarina
Cape Griffon
Gyps coprotheres
Gyps melitensis
Gyps melitensis
Yellow-billed Kite
Milvus aegyptius
European Vulture
Plesiocathartes europaeus
Elliot's Vulture
Tapinopus ellioti
Secretarybird
Amphiserpentarius schlosseri
Secretarybird
Serpentarius robustus
Secretarybird
Sagittarius serpentarius
Malagasy Sheldgoose
Centrornis majori
Blue-winged Goose
Cyanochen cyanoptera
Loxornis clivus
Loxornis clivus
South African Shelduck
Tadorna cana
Hantonian Duck
Headonornis hantoniensis
African Palm-Swift
Cypsiurus parvus

Mottled Swift
Tachymarptis aequatorialis
Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus abyssinicus
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Bates's Nightjar
Caprimulgus batesi
Genucrassum bransatensis
Genucrassum bransatensis
Caspian Plover
Charadrius asiaticus
Forbes's Plover
Charadrius forbesi
Chestnut-banded Plover
Charadrius pallidus
Kittlitz's Plover
Charadrius pecuarius

St. Helena Plover
Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Blacksmith Lapwing
Vanellus armatus

Sociable Lapwing
Vanellus gregarius
Senegal Lapwing
Vanellus lugubris
Somali Courser
Cursorius somalensis
Temminck's Courser
Cursorius temminckii
Collared Pratincole
Glareola pratincola
Precursor litorum
Precursor litorum
Bronze-winged Courser
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
Anous niger
Anous niger
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybrida
Gray-hooded Gull
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Slender-billed Gull
Chroicocephalus genei
Hartlaub's Gull
Chroicocephalus hartlaubii
White-eyed Gull
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Chalcopterus Gull
Laroides chalcopterus
European Herring Gull
Larus argenteus
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans
Larus cinerarius
Larus cinerarius
Elmore's Gull
Larus elmorei
Lake Gull
Larus lacus
Perpetual Gull
Larus perpetuus
Pristine Gull
Larus pristinus
Larus brachytarsus
Larus brachytarsus
Sooty Tern
Sterna fuliginosa
White-cheeked Tern
Sterna repressa
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana

Damara Tern
Sternula balaenarum
West African Crested Tern
Thalasseus albididorsalis
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Great Snipe
Gallinago media
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Tringa gracilis
Tringa gracilis
Scarabelli's Redshank
Totanus scarabellii
Common Redshank
Totanus totanus
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus

Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus
Quail-plover
Ortyxelos meiffrenii
Black-rumped Buttonquail
Turnix nanus
Small Buttonquail
Turnix sylvaticus
Woolly-necked Stork
Ciconia episcopus
Marabou Stork
Leptoptilos crumeniferus
Dissourodes milleri
Dissourodes milleri

Somali Pigeon
Columba oliviae
Short-tailed Quail
Coturnix alabrevis
Common Quail
Coturnix livia
Dodo
Raphus cucullatus
Madagascar Pygmy-Kingfisher
Corythornis madagascariensis

Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher
Megaceryle maxima
Short-legged Ground-Roller
Brachypteracias leptosomus
Scaly Ground Roller
Geobiastes squamiger
Long-tailed Ground-Roller
Uratelornis chimaera
Broad-billed Roller
Eurystomus glaucurus
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
Black-throated Coucal
Centropus leucogaster
Coquerel's Coua
Coua coquereli
Running Coua
Coua cursor

Giant Coua
Coua gigas
Red-capped Coua
Coua ruficeps
Red-breasted Coua
Coua serriana

Thick-billed Cuckoo
Pachycoccyx audeberti
Sooty Falcon
Falco concolor
Little Falcon
Falco minullus
Falco serpentarius
Falco serpentarius

White-breasted Guineafowl
Agelastes meleagrides
Plumed Guineafowl
Guttera plumifera

Crested Guineafowl
Guttera pucherani
Congo Peacock
Afropavo congensis
Coqui Francolin
Campocolinus coqui
Ahanta Francolin
Pternistis ahantensis

Cape Francolin
Pternistis capensis
Chestnut-naped Francolin
Pternistis castaneicollis
Harwood's Francolin
Pternistis harwoodi
Natal Francolin
Pternistis natalensis
Swainson's Francolin
Pternistis swainsonii
Swierstra's Francolin
Pternistis swierstrai

Moorland Francolin
Scleroptila psilolaema

Ring-necked Francolin
Scleroptila streptophora
Demoiselle Crane
Anthropoides virgo

African Finfoot
Podica senegalensis
Senuta's Rail
Namibiavis senutae
Saint Helena Rail
Aphanocrex podarces
Inaccessible Island Rail
Atlantisia rogersi
Réunion Rail
Dryolimnas augusti
Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra
Mascarene Coot
Fulica newtonii

Gough Moorhen
Gallinula comeri
Tristan Moorhen
Gallinula nesiotis
Ascension Crake
Mundia elpenor
Rallus arenarius
Rallus arenarius
Rouget's Rail
Rougetius rougetii
White-spotted Flufftail
Sarothrura pulchra

St. Helena Crake
Zapornia astrictocarpus
Brown Mesite
Mesitornis unicolor
White-breasted Mesite
Mesitornis variegatus

Subdesert Mesite
Monias benschi
Southern Black Bustard
Afrotis afra
Northern Black Bustard
Afrotis afraoides
Karoo Bustard
Eupodotis vigorsii
Miootis compactus
Miootis compactus
Heuglin's Bustard
Neotis heuglinii
Otis bessarabensis
Otis bessarabensis
Black Bustard
Otis cafra
Lambrechts' Bustard
Otis lambrechti
Paratetrax Bustard
Otis paratetrax

Greater Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus rufescens

Greater Hoopoe-Lark
Alaemon alaudipes
Short-clawed Lark
Alauda breviunguis
Croceus Lark
Alauda crocea
Cunicular Lark
Alauda cunicularia
Desert Lark
Ammomanes deserti
Erlanger's Lark
Calandrella erlangeri
Barlow's Lark
Calendulauda barlowi
Dune Lark
Calendulauda erythrochlamys
Agulhas Lark
Certhilauda brevirostris
Short-clawed Lark
Certhilauda chuana
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata

Rudd's Lark
Heteromirafra ruddi

Sidamo Lark
Heteromirafra sidamoensis

Rufous-naped Lark
Mirafra africana

Gillett's Lark
Mirafra gilletti
Rufous-rumped Lark
Pinarocorys erythropygia
Buphagus langi
Buphagus langi

Cape Rockjumper
Chaetops frenatus
White-tailed Cisticola
Cisticola anderseni

Pale-crowned Cisticola
Cisticola cinnamomeus
Foxy Cisticola
Cisticola troglodytes
Roberts's Prinia
Prinia robertsi
White-necked Raven
Corvus albicollis

Brown-rumped Bunting
Emberiza affinis

Somali Bunting
Emberiza poliopleura
Striolated Bunting
Emberiza striolata
Lemon-breasted Seedeater
Crithagra citrinipectus
Principe Seedeater
Crithagra rufobrunnea
African Chaffinch
Fringilla spodiogenys
Brazza's Martin
Phedina brazzae
Pringle's Puffback
Dryoscopus pringlii

Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone rufiventer

Bush Pipit
Anthus caffer
Nicholson's Pipit
Anthus nicholsoni

Woodland Pipit
Anthus nyassae

Long-legged Pipit
Anthus pallidiventris
Tree Pipit
Anthus trivialis
Abyssinian Longclaw
Macronyx flavicollis
Sharpe's Longclaw
Macronyx sharpei
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla calidris
Gray Wagtail
Motacilla cinerea
Grey Wagtail
Motacilla emeria
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava

Bradornis fuliginosus
Bradornis fuliginosus
Madagascar Magpie-Robin
Copsychus albospecularis
Karoo Chat
Emarginata schlegelii
Common Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
Sentinel Rock-Thrush
Monticola explorator
Muscicapa senegalensis
Muscicapa senegalensis
Muscicapa theiogaster
Muscicapa theiogaster
Heuglin's Wheatear
Oenanthe heuglini

Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
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