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Birds of Africa

Abbreviation   Guide

Bo           Botswana

Co           Comoros

Et             Ethiopia

Ma            Madagascar

Mo            Mozambique

Na            Namibia

Na(Ca)    Namibia Caprivi

Rw            Rwanda

SA(Nam)  Nambiti Reserve SA

SA             South Africa

Ta             Tanzania

Ug             Uganda

Zi             Zimbabwe

 

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Birds of Africa

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Batises and Wattle-eyes

Monarch Flycatchers; Flycatchers

Illadopses, Chatterers and Babblers

Tits; Spotted Creeper; Tit-Hylia

Penduline-Tits; White-eyes Sunbirds

Shrikes

Bush-shrikes

Helmet-shrikes

Drongos

Crows

 

 

 

 

Photos

Batises and Wattle-eyes

Chin-spot Batis                                         Ta

Black-headed Batis                            Ta

Monarch Flycatchers; Flycatchers

African Paradise-flycatcher - Terpsiphone viridis Mozambique-2 Mo TaTa  Ta Za Et  

Madagascan Paradise Flycatcher            Co

 

Illadopses, Chatterers and Babblers

Hartlaub's Babbler   Na(Ca)

Tits; Spotted Creeper; Tit-Hylia

Penduline-Tits; White-eyes Sunbirds

Dusky Sunbird (female)                     Na

Shelley's Sunbird                            Ta

Purple-banded Sunbird - Cinnyris bifasciata Mozambique-4547  Mo

Grey Sunbird or Mouse-coloured Sunbird - Cyanomitra veroxii Mozambique-4417   Mo

Scarlet-chested Sunbird - Chalcomitra senegalensis      Et

Collared Sunbird - Hedydipona collaris

Red-chested Sunbird - Cinnyris erythrocerca      Ug Ug

Variable Sunbird                            Ug  Ug

Shining Sunbird            Et

Cisticola Sp    Na(Ca)

Shrikes       

 

Common Fiscal      SA(Nam)  Ta Ta Ta

Magpie Shrike (Long-tailed) Zi Zi Na(Ca)

Red-backed Shrike - Lanius collurio Mozambique-4666 Mo Mozambique-2 Mo

 

Southern Boubou                          SA(Nam)

Crimson-breasted Boubou  Na(Ca)

Black-backed Puffback - Dryoscopus cubla Mozambique-4649 MoMozambique-4648Mo Mozambique-4643Mo

Black-crowned Tchagra                Bo

Bush-shrikes

Gorgeous Bush-shrike - Telophorus quadricolor       -Mo

Helmet-shrikes

White-crested helmet-shrike        Ta

Drongos

Fork-tailed Drongo                       Ta SA(Nam)

Crows

Pied Crow                                        SA(Nam) Mozambique-4513 Mo

 

23 Bird Species Photographed