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This is a list of the bird species recorded in Africa.The area covered by this list is the Africa region defined by the American Birding Association's listing rules. [1] In addition to the continent itself, the area includes Madagascar, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Seychelles, Cape Verde, the Comoro Islands, Zanzibar and the Canary Islands, São Tomé and Príncipe and Annobón in the Gulf of Guinea.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Southern Africa.Southern Africa is defined as Africa south of a line between the Kunene and Zambezi rivers, encompassing Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, mainland South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini and southern and central Mozambique, as well as oceanic waters within 200 nautical miles (370 km) of the coast, covering approximately 3.5 million square ...
Birds of Central Africa (6 C, 276 P) Birds of East Africa (6 C, 402 P) Birds of Lesotho (1 P) Birds of Namibia (2 P) Birds of North Africa (2 C, 128 P) Birds of the African tropical rainforest (107 P) Birds of South Africa (2 P) Birds of Southern Africa (3 C, 326 P) Birds of West Africa (3 C, 139 P)
The African fish eagle (Icthyophaga vocifer) or the African sea eagle is a large species of eagle found throughout sub-Saharan Africa wherever large bodies of open water with an abundant food supply occur. It is the national bird of Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. As a result of its large range, it is known in many languages. [3]
Kori bustard. The kori bustard (Ardeotis kori) is the largest flying bird native to Africa. It is a member of the bustard family, which all belong to the order Otidiformes and are restricted in distribution to the Old World. It is one of the four species (ranging from Africa to India to Australia) in the large-bodied genus Ardeotis.
List of birds of Saint Helena; List of birds of São Tomé and Príncipe; List of birds of Senegal; List of birds of Seychelles; List of birds of Sierra Leone; List of birds of Somalia; List of birds of Somaliland; List of birds of South Africa; List of birds of South Sudan; List of birds of Spain; List of birds of Sudan
Marabou stork. The marabou stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer) is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae native to sub-Saharan Africa. It breeds in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially landfill sites. It is sometimes called the " undertaker bird" due to its shape from behind: cloak-like wings and back ...
The sociable weaver (Philetairus socius) is a species of bird in the weaver family, endemic to Southern Africa. [2] It is the only species in its genus Philetairus. It is found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, [1] but its range is centered within the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. [3] The species builds large, compound ...