Central Africa

List of species seen while at the campsite in the vlei near Quilengues, Angola

Monday 18^th November 2002

Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas)
Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops africana)
Scimitarbill (Rhinopomastus cyanomelas cyanomelas)
Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus meridionalis)
Red-chested Cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius solitarius) - heard
Didric Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius)
White-browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus loandae)
African Scops Owl (Otus senegalensis senegalensis) - heard
White-faced Scops Owl (Otus leucotis granti) - heard
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufigena damarensis) - heard
Pennant-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx vexillaria)
Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis senegalensis)
Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata)
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove (Turtur chalcospilos)
Spotted Dikkop (Burhinus capensis damarensis)
Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
Fiscal Shrike (Lanius collaris capelli)
Swamp Boubou (Laniarius bicolor guttutus)
Crimson-breasted Shrike (Laniarius attrococcineus)
Familiar Chat (Cercomela familiaris angolensis)
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybeus nordmanni)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica rustica)
Greater Striped Swallow (Hirundo cucullata)
Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus tricolor)
Tawny-flanked Prinia (Prinia subflava bechuanae)
Bleating Warbler (Camaroptera brachyura sharpei)
Arrow-marked Babbler (Turdoides jardineii tamalakanae)
Chestnut-mantled Sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus)
Red Bishop (Euplectes orix orix)
Melba Finch (Pytilia melba melba)
Jameson's Firefinch (Lagonosticta rhodopareia ansorgei)
Blue Waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis angolensis)