A. Zimmerman
Finch hattons, a legacy of luxury
Bird
Bird Sighting List
Finch Hattons Camp
(And Close Vicinity)
Compiled by Bob Barber 1998-2003

Common names according to Helm Field Guide to Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
by Dale A. Zimmerman, Donald A. Turner, David J. Pears

 
Common Name
Month Observed
Common Name
Month Observed
Yellow-billed Stork 07 Red-billed Hornbill 07,10,12
Wooly-necked Stork 07 African Grey Hornbill 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
Saddle-billed Stork 07 Spot-flanked Barbet 04,06,07,08,10
Marabou Stork 04, 06, 07,12 D'Arnaud's Barbet 06
Grey Crowned Crane 04 Cardinal Woodpecker 01,04,07,08,12
Hadada Ibis 04,06,08,10,12 African Pied Wagtail 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
Sacred Ibis 06,07,08,12 Lesser Striped Swallow 04,12
Black-headed Heron 06 Wire-tailed Swallow 07,12
Hammerkop 06,07,08,12 Common House Martin 12
Squacco Heron 06,07,08,12 Common Bulbul 06,07,08,12
Green-backed or Striated Heron 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Zanzibar Sombre Greenbul 07,08
Yellow-billed or Intermediate Egret 08 Stripe-cheeked Greenbul 06,08
Cattle Egret 07,12 Yellow-bellied Greenbul 10
Little Egret 07,08,10,12 Northern Brownbul 04
Long-tailed Cormorant 07,08,12 Superb Starling 06,07,08
African Darter 06,07,08,12 Black-headed Oriole 07
Egyptian Goose 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Common Drongo 06,07,08
Water Thick-knee 04,06,07,08,10,12 Black-crowned Tchagra 08
Blacksmith Plover 06,08 Sulphur-breasted Bush-shrike 06
Common Sandpiper 08 Grey-headed Bush-shrike 06,08,10
Green Sandpiper 12 Red-tailed or Isabelline Shrike 07
Greater Painted-snipe 04 White-crested Helmet-shrike 06
Black Crake 04.06,07,08,10,12 Retz's Helmet-shrike 07,08
African Jacana 04,06,07,08,10,12 Northern White-crowned Shrike 02,06,07,08
Crested Francolin 08 Black-headed Batis 08
Helmeted Guineafowl 06 PaleFlycatcher 02,04,08,12
Southern Ground Hornbill 08 Ashy Flycatcher 06,07,10
Kori Bustard 12 African Paradise Flycatcher 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
African White-backed Vulture 08 Nightingale 12
African Harrier-hawk 12 Abyssinian White-eye 06,07,08,12
African Crowned Eagle 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Northern Crombec 06,12
Martial Eagle 06 Grey-backed Camaroptera 06,10
African Fish Eagle 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 African Penduline Tit 06
Bateleur 06 Beautiful Sunbird 06
Pallid Harrier 04 Black-bellied Sunbird 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
Ovambo Sparrowhawk 02,12 Collared Sunbird 06,07,08,12
Taita Falcon 04 Variable Sunbird 06,08,12
African Orange-bellied Parrot 12 Purple-banded Sunbird 12
Black-faced Sandgrouse 06 Hunter's Sunbird 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
Laughing Dove 08 Amethyst Sunbird 02,04,06,07,08,10,12
Red-eyed Dove 04,08,12 Scarlet-chested Sunbird 06,12
African Green Pigeon 06 Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird 12
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Grey-headed Sparrow 04,06,08
White-bellied Go-away Bird 02,04,06,07,08,12 Grosbeak-weaver 12
Eurasian or Common Cuckoo 04 Red-billed Buffalo-weaver 04,12
White-browed Coucal 06,07,08,12 Village or Common Indigobird 04
Mottled Swift 04,06 Red-billed Quelea 07,10,12
Blue-naped Mousebird 06,08 African Golden Weaver 04,07,08,10,12
Speckled Mousebird 12 Jackson's Golden-backed Weaver 12
Malachite Kingfisher 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Black-headed or Village Weaver 04,12
Striped Kingfisher 08,10 Lesser Masked Weaver 04
Grey-headed Kingfisher 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Chestnut Weaver 04,12
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 04,06,07,08,12 Common Waxbill 10
Giant Kingfisher 04,06,07,08,10 Crimson-rumped Waxbill 04,07,08
Pied Kingfisher 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Yellow-bellied Waxbill 08
Little Bee-eater 06 Black-faced Waxbill 08
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 02,12 African Silverbill 02,04,08
Lilac-breasted Roller 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Grey-headed Silverbill 12
Eurasian Roller 02,04,12 Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu 06,07,08,12
Green Wood-hoopoe 07,12 Blue-capped Cordon-bleu 06
Violet Wood-hoopoe 02,07,08 Jameson's Firefinch 04
Common Scimitarbill 02,07 Red-billed Firefinch 04,06,07,08,12
Von Der Decken's Hornbill 02,04,06,07,08,10,12 Bronze Mannikin 07,08
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