Diederick cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius Dusky long-tailed cuckoo, Cercococcyx mechowi Red-chested cuckoo, Cuculus solitarius Black cuckoo, Cuculus clamosus Common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus African cuckoo, Cuculus gularis Madagascar cuckoo, Cuculus rochii Gruiformes: Rallidae African rail, Rallus caerulescens African crake, Crex egregia Corncrake, Crex crex Spotted crake, Porzana porzana Black crake, Zapornia flavirostra Baillon's crake, Zapornia pusilla Striped crake, Amaurornis marginalis Purple swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio Allen's gallinule, Porphyrio alleni Common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus Lesser moorhen, Gallinula angulata Red-knobbed coot, Fulica cristata Gruiformes: Sarothruridae White-spotted flufftail, Sarothrura pulchra Buff-spotted flufftail, Sarothrura elegans Red-chested flufftail, Sarothrura rufa Gruiformes: Heliornithidae African finfoot, Podica senegalensis Gruiformes: Gruidae Grey crowned crane, Balearica regulorum Otidiformes: Otididae Black-bellied bustard, Lissotis melanogaster Musophagiformes: Musophagidae Great blue turaco, Corythaeola cristata Eastern grey plantain-eater, Crinifer zonurus Black-billed turaco, Tauraco schuettii White-crested turaco, Tauraco leucolophus Ross's turaco, Tauraco rossae Pelecaniformes: Ciconiidae Marabou, Leptoptilos crumenifer Yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis African openbill, Anastomus lamelligerus Black stork, Ciconia nigra Abdim's stork, Ciconia abdimii Woolly-necked stork, Ciconia episcopus European white stork, Ciconia ciconia Saddle-bill stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Pelecaniformes: Pelecanidae Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus Pink-backed pelican, Pelecanus rufescens Pelecaniformes: Scopidae Hamerkop, Scopus umbretta Pelecaniformes: Balaenicipitidae Shoebill, Balaeniceps rex Pelecaniformes: Ardeidae Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus Dwarf bittern, Ixobrychus sturmii Black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax Striated heron, Butorides striata Squacco heron, Ardeola ralloides Madagascar pond heron, Ardeola idae Rufous-bellied heron, Ardeola rufiventris Cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis Grey heron, Ardea cinerea Black-headed heron, Ardea melanocephala Goliath heron, Ardea goliath Purple heron, Ardea purpurea Great egret, Ardea alba Intermediate egret, Ardea intermedia Black heron, Egretta ardesiaca Little egret, Egretta garzetta Pelecaniformes: Threskiornithidae African sacred ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus African spoonbill, Platalea alba Hadada ibis, Bostrychia hagedash Glossy ibis, Plegadis falcinellus Pelecaniformes: Phalacrocoracidae Long-tailed cormorant, Microcarbo africanus Great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo Pelecaniformes: Anhingidae African darter, Anhinga rufa Charadriiformes: Burhinidae Water thick-knee, Burhinus vermiculatus Charadriiformes: Recurvirostridae Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta Black-winged stilt, Himantopus himantopus Charadriiformes: Charadriidae Common ringed plover, Charadrius hiaticula Little ringed plover, Charadrius dubius Kittlitz's plover, Charadrius pecuarius Three-banded plover, Charadrius tricollaris Caspian plover, Charadrius asiaticus Long-toed lapwing, Vanellus crassirostris Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus Senegal lapwing, Vanellus lugubris African wattled lapwing, Vanellus senegallus Brown-chested lapwing, Vanellus superciliosus Charadriiformes: Rostratulidae Greater painted-snipe, Rostratula benghalensis Charadriiformes: Jacanidae African jacana, Actophilornis africanus Lesser jacana, Microparra capensis Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus Eurasian curlew, Numenius arquata Black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa Ruff, Calidris pugnax Curlew sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea Temminck's stint, Calidris temminckii Little stint, Calidris minuta Great snipe,