Second number is reference to the Plate Number in :-
A Field Guide to Birds of The Gambia and Senegal
[Barlow, Wacher and Disley]
NI = Not Illistrated in Barlow,Watcher and Disley
Bold = Lifer
NFC = New for Country
- 2 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
- 2 Pink Backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- 2 Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- 2 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo = NFC
- 2 Long Tailed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus
- 2 African Darter Anhinga rufa
- 3 Black Crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- 3 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
- 3 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- 3 Striated Heron Butorides striatus
- 3 Black Egret Egretta ardesiaca
- 3 Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia
- 3 Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis
- 3 Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- 3 Great White Egret Egretta alba
- 3 Black Headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- 3 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- 3 Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- 3 Purple Heron Ardea pururea
- 5 White Faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- 5 Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- 6 Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- 6 African Harrier Hawk Polyboroides typus
- 6 Palm Nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- 6 Pied Crow Corvus albus
- 6 Hooded Vulture Necrosytes monachus
- 8 “Yellow Billed” Kite M.m.parasitus
- 8 Black Shouldered Kite Elanus caerulus
- 9 Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- 9 African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro
- 9 Shikra Accipiter badius
- 9 Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- 10 Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- 10 Red Necked Falcon Falco chicquera
- 10 Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- 14 Double Spurred Francolin Francolinus bicalcaratus
- 15 African Water Rail Rallus caerulescens
- 15 Allen’s Gallinule Porphyrio alleni
- 15 Black Crake Amaurornis flavorostris
- 15 Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
- 15 Greater Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis
- 15 African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- 16 Temmincks Courser Cursorius temminckii
- 16 Senegal Thick Knee Burhinus senegalensis
- 17 Black Headed Plover Vanellus tectus
- 17 Spur Winged Plover Vanellus spinosus
- 17 Wattled Plover Vanellus senegallus
- 17 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
- 17 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- 17 White-fronted Plover Charadrius marginatus
- 18 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- 18 Bar Tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- 18 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- 18 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- 18 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- 18 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- 18 Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- 19 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus
- 19 Black Winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- 19 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- 19 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- 19 Little Stint Calidris minuta = NFC
- 19 Sanderling Calidris alba
- 19 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
- 20 Grey Headed Gull Larus cirrocephalus
- 20 Slender Billed Gull Larus genei
- 21 Lesser Black Backed Gull Larus fuscus
- 21 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia
- 21 Royal Tern Sterna maxima
- 21 Lesser Crested Tern Sterna bengalensis
- 21 Sandwich Tern Sterna sandvicensis
- 22 Gull Billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- 22 Little Tern Sterna albifrons
- 23 Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis
- 23 European Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur = NFC
- 23 Blue Spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- 23 Black Billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
- 23 Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- 23 African Green Pigeon Treron calva
- 23 Namaque Dove Oena capensis
- 23 Red Eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- 23 African Mourning Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- 23 Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
- 24 Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- 24 Senegal Cougal Centropus senegalensis
- 25 Verreaux’s Eagle Owl Bubo lacteus
- 25 White Faced Scops Owl Otus leucotis
- 25 Pearl Spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- 26 Long Tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus climacurus
- 27 Common Swift/Pallid Swift ?
- 27 Little Swift Apus affinis
- 27 African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- 27 Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- 28 Giant Kingfisher Magaceryle maxima
- 28 Woodland Kingfisher Halycon senegalensis
- 28 Blue Breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
- 28 Stripped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- 28 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- 28 African Pygmy Kingfisher Ceyx picta
- 28 Broad Billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- 28 Blue Bellied Roller Coracias cyanogaster
- 28 Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssiniica
- 29 Swallow Tailed Bee Eater Merops hirundineus
- 29 Blue Cheeked Bee Eater Merops persicus
- 29 Little Bee Eater Merops pusillus
- 29 Rose Ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
- 29 Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
- 29 Violet Turaco Musophaga violacea
- 29 Western Grey Plantain Eater Crinifer piscator
- 29 Green Turaco Tauraco persa
- 30 Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- 30 Vieillots Barbet Lybius vielloti
- 30 African Pied Hornbill Tockus fasiatus
- 30 Red Billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- 30 African Grey Hornbill Tockus nasutus
- 31 Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- 31 Fine Spotted Woodpecker Campethers punculigera
- 31 Brown Backed Woodpecker Picoides obsoletus
- 32 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Heard Only
- 32 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- 33 Fanti Saw Wing Psalidoprocne obscura
- 33 Pied Winged Swallow Hirundo leucosoma
- 33 Wire Tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- 33 Red Chested Swallow Hirundo lucida
- 33 House Martin Delichon urbica
- 33 Sand Martin Riparia cincta = NFC
- 34 Fork Tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- 34 Yellow Wagtail Maoacilla flava (flavissima) (iberiae)
- 35 Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- 35 Yellow Throated Leaflove Chlorocichla flavicollos
- 35 Little Greenbul Andropadus virens
- 35 Oriole Warbler Hypergerus atriceps Heard Only
- 35 Blackcap Babbler Turdoides reinwardtii
- 35 Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- 36 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- 36 White Fronted Black Chat Myrmecocichla albifrons
- 37 Snowy Crowned Robin Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
- 37 Common Redstart Phoeniculus phoeniculus Guide Only
- 37 African Thrush Turdus pelios
- 38 Olivaceous Warbler Hippolais pallida
- 38 Melodius Warbler Hippolais polyglotta
- 38 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- 39 Whistling Cisticola Cisticola lateralis
- 39 Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- 39 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- 40 Red Winged Warbler Heliolais erythroptera
- 40 Tawny Flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- 40 Grey Backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- 40 Green Backed Eremomela Eremomela pusilla
- 40 Yellow Breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- 40 Yellow White Eye Zosterops senegalensis
- 41 Common Wattle Eye Platysteira cyanea
- 41 Senegal Batis Batis senegalensis
- 41 African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- 41 Red Bellied Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone rufiventer
- 42 Variable Sunbird Nectarinia venusuta
- 42 Mouse Brown Sunbird Anthreptes gabonicus
- 42 Scarlet Chested Sunbird Nectarinia senegalensis
- 42 Western Violet Backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
- 42 Splendid Sunbird Nectarinia coccinigaster
- 42 Beautiful Sunbird Nectarinia pulchella
- 43 Black Crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegala
- 43 Brubru Nilaus afer Heard Only
- 43 Yellow Crowned Gonolek Laniarius barbarus
- 43 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator
- 43 Yellow Billed Shrike Corvinella corvina
- 44 Purple Glossy Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- 44 Long Tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
- 45 Yellow Fronted Canary Serinus mozambicus
- 45 Grey Headed Sparrow Paser griseus
- 45 Chestnut Crowned Sparrow Weaver Plocepasser supercilisus
- 45 Northern Red Bishop Euplectes franciscanus
- 45 Black Winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- 46 Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- 46 Black Necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- 47 Orange Cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
- 47 Lavender Waxbill Estrilda caerulescens
- 47 Red Cheeked Cordon Bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- 47 Bronze Manakin Lonchura cucullata
- 48 Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
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