African Pygmy Kingfisher
Ispidina picta
African Pygmy Kingfisher, Ispidina picta, breeds widely across Africa and is a member of the kingfisher family in the o…
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African Rail
Rallus caerulescens
African Rail, Rallus caerulescens, is a rail of marshes and reedbeds in eastern, south-central and south-eastern Africa…
African Red-eyed Bulbul
Pycnonotus nigricans
African Red-eyed Bulbul, Pycnonotus nigricans, is a bulbul found in south-western Africa, with its breeding range in so…
African Red-rumped Swallow
Cecropis melanocrissus
African Red-rumped Swallow, Cecropis melanocrissus, is a passerine in the swallow family Hirundinidae and breeds across…
African River Martin
Pseudochelidon eurystomina
African River Martin, Pseudochelidon eurystomina, is a passerine of the Hirundinidae family that breeds in the Congo re…
African Rock Pipit
Anthus crenatus
African Rock Pipit, Anthus crenatus, is a passerine in the wagtail and pipit family that breeds in South Africa, Lesoth…
African Sacred Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus
African Sacred Ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus, breeds across Africa south of the Sahara and in Iraq. It is an ibis in t…
African Scops Owl
Otus senegalensis
African Scops Owl, Otus senegalensis, is a widespread owl of sub-Saharan Africa. It belongs to the family Strigidae and…
African Shrike-flycatcher
Megabyas flammulatus
African Shrike-flycatcher, Megabyas flammulatus, breeds in western and central Africa across tropical rainforest. It wa…
African Silverbill
Euodice cantans
African Silverbill, Euodice cantans, is a resident bird of dry country across western, central and eastern Africa, with…
African Skimmer
Rynchops flavirostris
African Skimmer, Rynchops flavirostris, is a bird of tropical African rivers, with non-breeding birds also reaching est…
African Snipe
Gallinago nigripennis
African Snipe, Gallinago nigripennis, is a snipe of subtropical to tropical wetlands in north-east, south-central and s…