LAKE JIPE BIRD LIST AUGUST 2009

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1 LAKE SHORE White Stork Plate 13 LAKE JIPE BIRD LIST AUGUST 2009 Ref: Helm Field Guide Field Guide to Birds of East Africa Goliath Heron Plate 12 Terry Stevenson John Fanshaw Yellow Billed Stork Plate 13 Black Headed Heron Plate 12 Marabou Stork Plate 15 Squacco Heron Plate 10 Hammerkop Plate 13 Madagascar Squacco Heron Plate 10 Sacred Ibis Plate 16 Rufous Bellied Heron Plate 10 Glossy Ibis Plate 16 Black or Green Backed Egret Umbrella Bird Plate 11

2 Hadada Ibis Plate 16 White under eye Black Egret as above Plate 11 Grey Heron Plate 12 Great Egret Plate 11 Black beak in non breeding season Long Tailed Cormorant Plate 8 Little Egret Plate 11 Greater Cormorant, Black Cormorant Plate 8 Cattle Egret Plate 10 Grey Headed Gull Plate 75 African Spoonbill Plate 17 African Jacana 55 Pink Backed Pelican Plate 7 Purple Gallinue Plate 54 Great White Pelican Plate 7

3 Allen s Gallinue Plate 54 White top of bill African Darter Plate 8 Black Crake Plate 54 Long Toed Lapwing Plate 63 Moorhen Plate 55 Blacksmith Plover Plate 63 Lesser Moorhen Plate 55 Spur Winged Lapwing Plate 63 Spur Wing Goose Plate 18 Crowned Lapwing Plate 64 Egyptian Goose Plate 18 Three Banded Plover Plate 65 Hottentot Teal Plate 20 Kittlitz Plover Plate 65

4 Garganey Plate 22 Black Winged Stilt Common Stilt Plate 59 White Faced Whistling Duck Plate 19 Water Thicknee Water Dikkop Plate 60 African Spoonbill Plate 17 Spotted Thicknee Spotted Dikkop Plate 60 Cardinal Quelea Plate 263 Pin Tailed Wydah Plate 280 Ostrich Plate 1 Pied Crow Plate 242 Secretary Bird Plate 24 Bateleur Eagle Plate 39

5 Kori Bustard Plate 57 Tawny Eagle Plate 36 Buff Crested Bustard Plate 58 African Hawk Eagle Plate 38 Helmeted Guinea Fowl Plate 46 Fish Eagle Plate 25 Yellow Necked Spurfowl Plate 50 Augar Buzzard Plate 35 Hildebrandt s Francolin Plate 49 Brown Snake Eagle Plate 28 Chestnut Bellied Sandgrouse Plate 82 Yellow Throated Sandgrouse Plate 82 Lesser Spotted Eagle Plate 37 Eastern Chanting Goshawk Yellow Bill Plate 30

6 Black Faced Sandgrouse Plate 82 Dark Chanting Goshawk Red Bill Plate 30 Crested Francolin Plate 50 Pygmy Falcon Plate 42 Shelly s Francolin Plate 48 Pallid Harrier Plate 29 Coqui Francolin Plate 49 Ovambo Sparrow Hawk Plate 31 Red Billed Hornbill Plate 121 Lammagier (Vulture) Plate 26 Eastern Yellow Billed Hornbill Plate 121 Palmnut Vulture Plate 25

7 Southern Ground Hornbill Plate 125 Lappet Faced Vulture Plate 27 African Grey Hornbill Plate 122 African White Backed Vulture Plate 27 Von der Decken s Hornbill Plate 12 Spotted Eagle Owl Plate 101 Namaqua Dove Plate 85 African Hoopoe Plate 120 African Mourning Dove Plate 86 Abyssinian Scimitarbill Plate 120 Ring Necked Dove Plate 86 Violet Wood Hoopoe Plate 119 Laughing Dove Plate 87 Green Wood Hoopoe Plate 119

8 Tamborine Dove Plate 85 Yellow Billed Oxpecker Plate 244 Emerald Spotted Wood Dove Plate 85 Long Tailed Fiscal Shrike Plate 231 Red Billed Buffalo Weaver Plate 254 Common Fiscal Shrike Plate 231 White Headed Buffalo Weaver Plate 254 White Crested Helmut Shrike Plate 240 White Browed Sparrow Weaver Plate 253 Black Backed Puffback Plate 236 Grey Headed Sparrow Plate 252 Fork Tailed Drongo Plate 241 Parrot Billed Sparrow Plate 252 Brubru Plate 235 Chestnut Sparrow Plate 251 Hunters Sunbird Plate 228

9 Black Headed Weaver Plate 255 Scarlet Chested Sunbird Plate 228 Vitilline Masked Weaver Plate 255 Marico Sunbird Plate 227 Taveta Golden Weaver Plate 260 Eastern Violet Backed Sunbird Plate 230 African Golden Weaver Plate 260 Beautiful Sunbird Plate 228 Bearded Woodpecker Plate 138 Blue Naped Mousebird Plate 110 Nubian Woodpecker Plate 136 Ashy Flycatcher Plate 206 Cardinal Woodpecker Plate 137 Lead Coloured Flycatcher Plate 207

10 D Arnaud s Barbet Plate 131 African Grey Flycatcher Plate 206 Straw Tailed Whydah Plate 280 Southern Black Flycatcher Plate 204 White Bellied Go Away Bird Plate 93 African Pied Wagtail Plate 149 Little Beeeater Plate 114 Pied Kingfisher Plate 111 Chin Spot Batis Plate 209 White Breasted Negro Finch Plate 269 Spotted Morning Thrush Plate 177 Red Billed Firefinch Plate 275 Pink Breasted Lark Plate 142 Yellow Bellied Eremomela Plate 188

11 Hildebrandt Starling Plate 250 Crimson Rumped Waxbill Plate 276 Superb Starling Has white stripe on chest Plate 250 Lilac Breasted Roller Plate 118 Fischer s Starling Plate 250 African Citril Plate 283 Green Winged Pytilia Plate 270 Yellow Crowned Canary Plate 282 Red Billed Quelea Plate 268 Yellow Rumped Bulbul Common Bulbul Black Eyed Bulbul Plate 156 Wire Tailed Swallow Plate 147

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