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BIRDS
A glossary of birds I've seen, with my favorite photo for each species. I'll continuously update this page as more species are spotted and photos taken.
 Vulturine Guinea Fowl (Acryllium vulturinum) |  Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) |  African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) |
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 Orange-Breasted Sunbird (Anthobaphes violacea) |  Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) |  Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) |
 Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) |  Spotted Eagle Owl (Bubo africanus) |  Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) |
 Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) |  Red-Billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorynchus) |  Black and White Casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus) |
 Dunlin (Calidris alpina) |  California Quail (Callipepla californica) |  Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) |
 Lilac Breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) |  Malachite Kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus) |  Grey Go Away Bird (Crinifer concolor) |
 Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) |  Golden-Breasted Bunting (Emberiza flaviventris) |  Southern Red Bishop (Euplectes orix) |
 Red-Throated Loon (Gavia stellata) |  Brown-Hooded Kingfisher (Halcyon albiventris) |  Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) |
 Gadwall (Mareca strepera) |  Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) |  Black-Capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) |
 Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) |  European Bee-Eater (Merops apiaster) |  Black Kite (Milvus migrans) |
 Brown Headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) |  African Dusky Flycatcher (Muscicapa adusta) |  Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) |
 Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) |  Arctic Warbler (Phylloscopus borealis) |  African Golden Weaver (Ploceus subaureus) |
 Southern Masked Weaver (Ploceus velatus) |  Northern Yellow Warbler (Setophaga aestiva) |  Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) |
 African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) |  American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea) |  Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) |
 African Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis) |  Northern Red-Billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) |  Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) |
 White Crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) |
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