Sandstone Cottage, Senegambia Trip Species List
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Total species = 128
Primates,Mammals,Etc. 9 Species
Red Patas monkey Erythrocebus patas
Western Red Colobus Monkey Procolobus badius
Green Monkey Chlorocebus sabaeus
Gambian Sun Squirrel Heliosciurus gambianus
Nile Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus
Epaulated Fruit Bat Epomophorus gambianus
Warthog Phacochoerus africanus
Water Monitor Lizard Varanus niloticus
Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Birds, 119 species
Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Long-tailed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus
African Darter Anhinga rufa
Great White Egret Egretta alba
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia
Western Reef Egret Egretta gularis
Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
Green-backed Heron Butorides striata
Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus
African Spoonbill Platalea alba
European Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia
Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
Lesser Flamingo Phoenicopterus minor
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber
Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
African Fish Eagle Haliaetus vocifer
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
African Harrier Hawk Polyboroides typus
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus
African Fish Eagle Haliaeetus vocifer
Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus
Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
Grasshopper Buzzard Butaster rufipennis
Grey Kestral Falco ardosiaceus
Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostra
African Jacana Actophilornis africana
Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostra
Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina
Senegal Thick-knee Burhinus senegalensis
Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
Black-headed Lapwing Vanellus tectus
Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Ruff Philomachus pugnax
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei
Grey-headed Gull Larus cirrocephalus
Royal Tern Sterna maxima
Black Tern Chlidonias niger
White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
Bruce's Green Pigeon Treron calvus
Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis
African Mourning Dove Streptopelia decipiens
Vinaceous Dove Streptopelia vinacea
Black-billed Wood Dove Turtur abyssinicus
Senegal Parrot Poicephalus senegalus
Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
Western Grey Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
Little Swift Apus affinis
African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
Malachite Kingfisher Alcedo cristata
Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
Blue-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon malimbica
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus
Abyssinian Roller Coracias abyssinicus
Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
Hoopoe Upupa epops
Green Wood-hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
African Grey Hornbill Tockus nasutus
Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
Bearded Barbet Lybius dubius
Fine-spotted Woodpecker Campethera punctuligera
Crested Lark Galerida cristata
House Martin Delichon urbicum
Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
White-crowned Robin Chat Cossypha albicapilla
Common Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
Yellow-crowned gonolek Laniarius barbarus
Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
Pied Crow Corvus albus
Purple Glossy Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
Greater Blue-eared Glossy Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Lesser Blue-eared Glossy Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus
Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus
Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
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