African black swift – Apus barbatus – also on this site called – African swift –
Read More »African swift – Apus barbatus – or African black swift – is a medium sized resident African swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is found in s s Africa largely on the eastern side from E Africa to S Africa. In the AWB Region it is found in Comoros, where it breeds on damp mountains but also feeds at lower elevations.
Type - aerialist - breeds on high damp mountain forests, Typical Habitat - but also feeds over lower forests, Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Apus Species - Apus barbatus African swift - Species - ebird.org African swift - Species sheet - wikipedia.org African swift - Birds - beautyofbirds.com African swift - Datazone - birdlife.org African swift - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... African swift - Images - google.com African swift - Video - ebird.org African swift - Database - avibaseRead More »
Malagasy swift – Apus balstoni – or Malagasy black swift – is a medium sized resident Malagasy swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is Endemic to the Malagasy Region (Madagascar. Mayotte and Comoros) where it is found over all different habitats.
Type - aerialist - sometimes flocks with other swifts, Typical Habitat - found over all island habitats, including its natural moist Tropical Forests, Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Apus Species - Apus balstoni Malagasy swift - Species - ebird.org Malagasy swift - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Malagasy swift - Birds - oiseaux.net Malagasy swift - Birds - researchgate.net Malagasy swift - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Malagasy swift - Images - google.com Malagasy swift - No suitable Video found Malagasy swift - Database - avibaseRead More »
Malagasy palm-swift – Cypsiurus gracilis – is a small resident Malagasy palm-swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is resident on Madagascar and the Comoros islands, and can be found over a wide range of lowland habitats from coastal scrub, towns, fields, plantations to forest perimeters.
Type - aerialist - nests, roosts in palms Typical Habitat - varied lowland habitats containing palm trees, Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Cypsiurus Species - Cypsiurus gracilis Malagasy palm-swift - Species - ebird.org Malagasy palm-swift - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Malagasy palm-swift - Birds - observation.org Malagasy palm-swift - Birds - macaulaylibrary.org Malagasy palm-swift - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Malagasy palm-swift - Images - google.com Malagasy palm-swift - No suitable Video found Malagasy palm-swift - Database - avibaseRead More »
Striped crake – Amaurornis marginalis – or Aenigmatolimnas marginalis – is a small resident/migratory African crake of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It has two populations in s s Africa, a migratory one in E Africa and a resident in parts of W Africa. In the AWB Region it is found as Accidental in Comoros.
Type - marshfowl - Typical Habitat - marshes, seasonally flooded grasslands, Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Genus: Amaurornis Species: Amaurornis marginalis Striped crake - Species - ebird.org Striped crake - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Striped crake - Birds - animalia.bio Striped crake - Birds - oiseaux.net Striped crake - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Striped crake - Images - google.com Striped crake - Video - youtube.com Striped crake - Database - avibaseRead More »
Senegal lapwing – Vanellus lugubris – is a small resident African lapwing of Type – wader, Family Charadriidae and Order Charadriiformes. It has a limited distribution in s s Africa, where it is found on lowland open dry savannas and grassy plains. In the AWB Region it is found as resident in S Mali and S Somalia, and is recorded a Accidental in Comoros.
Type - wader - Typical Habitat - lowland open dry savannas and grassy plains, Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Vanellus Species - Vanellus lugubris Senegal lapwing - Species - ebird.org Senegal lapwing - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Senegal lapwing - Birds - thekruger.com Senegal lapwing - Birds - oiseaux.net Senegal lapwing - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Senegal lapwing - Images - google.com Senegal lapwing - Video - youtube.com Senegal lapwing - Database - avibaseRead More »
Three-banded plover – Charadrius tricollaris – is a small resident African shorebird of Type – wader, Family Charadriidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is resident in s s Africa and Madagascar, where it is found on the exposed shores of inland wetlands. In the AWB Region it is resident in E Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somaliland, a small population winters in Niger and Chad, and it is recorded as Accidental in Comoros.
Type - wader - Typical Habitat - exposed shores of inland wetlands, Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Charadrius Species - Charadrius tricollaris Three-banded plover - Species - ebird.org Three-banded plover - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Three-banded plover - Card - oiseaux-birds.com Three-banded plover - Birds - wildlifesafari.info Three-banded plover - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Three-banded plover - Images - google.com Three-banded plover - Video - youtube.com Three-banded plover - Database - avibaseRead More »
White-fronted plover – Charadrius marginatus – is a small resident African shorebird of Type – wader, Family Charadriidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is resident over s s Africa and Madagascar and is found in sandy areas on coasts, dunes, rivers and lakes. In the AWB Region it is resident in Mali, Niger, Chad, Somalia and is recorded as Accidental in Comoros.
Type - wader - Typical Habitat - sandy areas on coasts, dunes, rivers and lakes, Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Charadrius Species - Charadrius marginatus White-fronted plover - Species - ebird.org White-fronted plover - Species sheet - wikipedia.org White-fronted plover - Birds - beautyofbirds.com White-fronted plover - Birds - southafrica.co.za White-fronted plover - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... White-fronted plover - Images - google.com White-fronted plover - Video - youtube.com White-fronted plover - Database - avibaseRead More »
Madagascan pratincole – Glareola-ocularis – also on this site called – Madagascar pratincole –
Read More »Madagascar pratincole – Glareola ocularis – or Madagascan pratincole is an elegant migratory/resident Afro/Madagascan shorebird of Type – wader, Family Glareolidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is found as resident in Madagascar but outside of the breeding season it partially migrates to E Africa from S Somalia to Mozambique. In the AWB Region it migrates to S Somalia and is recorded as Accidental in Comoros.
Type - wader - Typical Habitat - wet or flooded grasslands, wetlands, rocky shores, saltwater marshes, Order: Charadriiformes Family: Glareolidae Genus: Glareola Species - Glareola ocularis Madagascar pratincole - Species - ebird.org Madagascar pratincole - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Madagascar pratincole - Card - oiseaux-birds.com Madagascar pratincole - Birds - tanzaniabirds.net Madagascar pratincole - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Madagascar pratincole - Images - google.com Madagascar pratincole - No suitable Video found Madagascar pratincole - Database - avibaseRead More »