January Bird Sightings for Murchison Falls NP--Murchison Falls Vicinity

Complete bird list for January, 2015

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Sightings are listed in order of most to least common.

Gray-headed Kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala

Little Egret

Egretta garzetta

Piapiac

Ptilostomus afer

Gray-backed Fiscal

Lanius excubitoroides

Gray Kestrel

Falco ardosiaceus

Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Wattled Lapwing

Vanellus senegallus

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Gray Crowned-Crane

Balearica regulorum

Long-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus climacurus

Speckled Mousebird

Colius striatus

Red-necked Falcon

Falco chicquera

Blue-breasted Kingfisher

Halcyon malimbica

Giant Kingfisher

Megaceryle maxima

Little Bee-eater

Merops pusillus

Black-headed Gonolek

Laniarius erythrogaster

Common Quail

Coturnix coturnix

Intermediate Egret

Mesophoyx intermedia

Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill

Bucorvus abyssinicus

Red-cheeked Cordonbleu

Uraeginthus bengalus

Red-throated Bee-eater

Merops bulocki

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Merops hirundineus

Black-bellied Bustard

Lissotis melanogaster

Wire-tailed Swallow

Hirundo smithii

Saddle-billed Stork

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

African Gray Hornbill

Lophoceros nasutus

African Fish-Eagle

Haliaeetus vocifer

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Common Bulbul

Pycnonotus barbatus

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

African Darter

Anhinga rufa

Black Kite

Milvus migrans

Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver

Plocepasser superciliosus

African Cuckoo-Hawk

Aviceda cuculoides

Spur-winged Lapwing

Vanellus spinosus

Long-crested Eagle

Lophaetus occipitalis

White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus

Comb Duck

Sarkidiornis melanotos