Trip from South Africa to Egypt - and beyond?

List of species seen in Lichinga, N. Mozambique

Tuesday 28 October to Friday 28 November 2003

Note: where several sub-species are mentioned, I have not yet checked exactly which one is being referred to yet.

Red-necked Spurfowl Francolinus afer melanogaster
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris mitrata
Reichenow's Woodpecker Campethera scriptoricauda
Little-spotted Woodpecker Campethera cailliautii loveridgei
Bearded Woodpecker Dendropicos namaquus namaquus
European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus clamosus
Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis flecki
White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus fasciipygialis
Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis aequatorialis
Livingstone's Turaco Tauraco livingstonii livingstonii
Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus africanus
African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii woodfordii
African Crake Crecopsis egregia
Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostris
African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro sparsimfasciatus
Steppe Buzzard Buteo buteo vulpinus
Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
Western Red-footed Kestrel Falco vespertinus
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta umbretta
Fiscal Shrike Lanius collaris pyrrhosticus
Pied Crow Corvus albus
Eastern Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus angolensis
Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis plumbeiceps
Southern Puffback Dryoscopus cubla hamatus
Marsh Tchagra Tchagra minuta reichenowi
Tropical Boubou Laniarius aethiopicus mossambicus
Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyanus peripheris
Ashy Flycatcher Muscicapa caerulescens impavida
Cape Robin-Chat Cossypha caffra iolaema
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica rustica
Eastern Saw-wing Psalidoprocne orientalis orientalis
Dark-capped Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus layardi
Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops nyasa
Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans muenzneri
Piping Cisticola Cisticola fulvicapillus muelleri
Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava mutatrix
Bleating Warbler Camaroptera brachyura boroensis
Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala tongensis
African Moustached Warbler Melocichla mentalis orientalis
African Yellow Warbler Chloropeta natalensis natalensis
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus acredula
Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea alfredi
Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venusta falkensteini
African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp vidua
Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis suahelicus / ocularis
Golden Weaver Ploceus subaureus aureoflavus
Large Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
Southern Brown-throated Weaver Ploceus xanthopterus xanthopterus
Southern Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus tahatali
Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis xanthomelas
Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens ardens / concolor
Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons albifrons
Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia jamesoni
Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis niassensis
Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild cavendishi
Bronze Mannikin Lonchura cucullata scutata
Brown-backed Mannikin Lonchura nigriceps
East African Citril Serinus hypostictus