Birds in Eritrea
Number of displayed species: 589
- Ostrichs / Struthioniformes Ostrichs
- Ducks and relatives / Anseriformes Ducks and relatives
- Ducks, Geese, Swans / Anatidae Ducks, Geese, Swans
- White-faced Whistling Duck / Dendrocygna viduata White-faced Whistling DuckLC
- Fulvous Whistling Duck / Dendrocygna bicolor Fulvous Whistling DuckLC
- Knob-billed Duck / Sarkidiornis melanotos Knob-billed DuckLC
- Egyptian Goose / Alopochen aegyptiaca Egyptian GooseLC
- Ruddy Shelduck / Tadorna ferruginea Ruddy ShelduckLC
- Garganey / Spatula querquedula GarganeyLC
- Northern Shoveler / Spatula clypeata Northern ShovelerLC
- Gadwall / Mareca strepera GadwallLC
- Eurasian Wigeon / Mareca penelope Eurasian WigeonLC
- Yellow-billed Duck / Anas undulata Yellow-billed DuckLC
- Mallard / Anas platyrhynchos MallardLC
- Red-billed Teal / Anas erythrorhyncha Red-billed TealLC
- Northern Pintail / Anas acuta Northern PintailLC
- Eurasian Teal / Anas crecca Eurasian TealLC
- Southern Pochard / Netta erythrophthalma Southern PochardLC
- Common Pochard / Aythya ferina Common PochardVU
- Ferruginous Duck / Aythya nyroca Ferruginous DuckNT
- Tufted Duck / Aythya fuligula Tufted DuckLC
- Maccoa Duck / Oxyura maccoa Maccoa DuckEN
- Сhickens and relatives / Galliformes Сhickens and relatives
- Guineafowl / Numididae Guineafowl
- New World Quail / Odontophoridae New World Quail
- Pheasants & Allies / Phasianidae Pheasants & Allies
- Orange River Francolin / Scleroptila gutturalis Orange River FrancolinLC
- Common Quail / Coturnix coturnix Common QuailLC
- Harlequin Quail / Coturnix delegorguei Harlequin QuailLC
- Erckel's Spurfowl / Pternistis erckelii Erckel's SpurfowlLC
- Clapperton's Spurfowl / Pternistis clappertoni Clapperton's SpurfowlLC
- Yellow-necked Spurfowl / Pternistis leucoscepus Yellow-necked SpurfowlLC
- Nightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes Nightjars and relatives
- Nightjars / Caprimulgidae Nightjars
- European Nightjar / Caprimulgus europaeus European NightjarLC
- Sombre Nightjar / Caprimulgus fraenatus Sombre NightjarLC
- Egyptian Nightjar / Caprimulgus aegyptius Egyptian NightjarLC
- Nubian Nightjar / Caprimulgus nubicus Nubian NightjarLC
- Montane Nightjar / Caprimulgus poliocephalus Montane NightjarLC
- Plain Nightjar / Caprimulgus inornatus Plain NightjarLC
- Long-tailed Nightjar / Caprimulgus climacurus Long-tailed NightjarLC
- Standard-winged Nightjar / Caprimulgus longipennis Standard-winged NightjarLC
- Swifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes Swifts and hummingbirds
- Swifts / Apodidae Swifts
- African Palm Swift / Cypsiurus parvus African Palm SwiftLC
- Alpine Swift / Tachymarptis melba Alpine SwiftLC
- Mottled Swift / Tachymarptis aequatorialis Mottled SwiftLC
- Common Swift / Apus apus Common SwiftLC
- Nyanza Swift / Apus niansae Nyanza SwiftLC
- Little Swift / Apus affinis Little SwiftLC
- White-rumped Swift / Apus caffer White-rumped SwiftLC
- Turacos / Musophagiformes Turacos
- Bustards / Otidiformes Bustards
- Cuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes Cuckoos and relatives
- Cuckoos / Cuculidae Cuckoos
- Blue-headed Coucal / Centropus monachus Blue-headed CoucalLC
- White-browed Coucal / Centropus superciliosus White-browed CoucalLC
- Great Spotted Cuckoo / Clamator glandarius Great Spotted CuckooLC
- Levaillant's Cuckoo / Clamator levaillantii Levaillant's CuckooLC
- Jacobin Cuckoo / Clamator jacobinus Jacobin CuckooLC
- Diederik Cuckoo / Chrysococcyx caprius Diederik CuckooLC
- Klaas's Cuckoo / Chrysococcyx klaas Klaas's CuckooLC
- African Emerald Cuckoo / Chrysococcyx cupreus African Emerald CuckooLC
- Black Cuckoo / Cuculus clamosus Black CuckooLC
- African Cuckoo / Cuculus gularis African CuckooLC
- Common Cuckoo / Cuculus canorus Common CuckooLC
- Sandgrouses / Pterocliformes Sandgrouses
- Sandgrouse / Pteroclidae Sandgrouse
- Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse / Pterocles exustus Chestnut-bellied SandgrouseLC
- Spotted Sandgrouse / Pterocles senegallus Spotted SandgrouseLC
- Yellow-throated Sandgrouse / Pterocles gutturalis Yellow-throated SandgrouseLC
- Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse / Pterocles lichtensteinii Lichtenstein's SandgrouseLC
- Four-banded Sandgrouse / Pterocles quadricinctus Four-banded SandgrouseLC
- Pigeons and doves / Columbiformes Pigeons and doves
- Pigeons, Doves / Columbidae Pigeons, Doves
- Rock Dove / Columba livia Rock DoveLC
- Speckled Pigeon / Columba guinea Speckled PigeonLC
- White-collared Pigeon / Columba albitorques White-collared PigeonLC
- African Olive Pigeon / Columba arquatrix African Olive PigeonLC
- Lemon Dove / Columba larvata Lemon DoveLC
- European Turtle Dove / Streptopelia turtur European Turtle DoveVU
- Dusky Turtle Dove / Streptopelia lugens Dusky Turtle DoveLC
- African Collared Dove / Streptopelia roseogrisea African Collared DoveLC
- Mourning Collared Dove / Streptopelia decipiens Mourning Collared DoveLC
- Red-eyed Dove / Streptopelia semitorquata Red-eyed DoveLC
- Ring-necked Dove / Streptopelia capicola Ring-necked DoveLC
- Vinaceous Dove / Streptopelia vinacea Vinaceous DoveLC
- Laughing Dove / Spilopelia senegalensis Laughing DoveLC
- Black-billed Wood Dove / Turtur abyssinicus Black-billed Wood DoveLC
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove / Turtur afer Blue-spotted Wood DoveLC
- Namaqua Dove / Oena capensis Namaqua DoveLC
- Bruce's Green Pigeon / Treron waalia Bruce's Green PigeonLC
- Cranes, rails and relatives / Gruiformes Cranes, rails and relatives
- Rails, Crakes & Coots / Rallidae Rails, Crakes & Coots
- Rouget's Rail / Rougetius rougetii Rouget's RailNT
- Corn Crake / Crex crex Corn CrakeLC
- Spotted Crake / Porzana porzana Spotted CrakeLC
- Lesser Moorhen / Paragallinula angulata Lesser MoorhenLC
- Common Moorhen / Gallinula chloropus Common MoorhenLC
- Red-knobbed Coot / Fulica cristata Red-knobbed CootLC
- Allen's Gallinule / Porphyrio alleni Allen's GallinuleLC
- African Swamphen / Porphyrio madagascariensis African SwamphenNE
- Little Crake / Zapornia parva Little CrakeLC
- Cranes / Gruidae Cranes
- Grebes / Podicipediformes Grebes
- Flamingos / Phoenicopteriformes Flamingos
- Shorebirds / Charadriiformes Shorebirds
- Buttonquail / Turnicidae Buttonquail
- Stone-curlews, Thick-knees / Burhinidae Stone-curlews, Thick-knees
- Oystercatchers / Haematopodidae Oystercatchers
- Stilts, Avocets / Recurvirostridae Stilts, Avocets
- Plovers / Charadriidae Plovers
- Spur-winged Lapwing / Vanellus spinosus Spur-winged LapwingLC
- Black-headed Lapwing / Vanellus tectus Black-headed LapwingLC
- Black-winged Lapwing / Vanellus melanopterus Black-winged LapwingLC
- African Wattled Lapwing / Vanellus senegallus African Wattled LapwingLC
- Sociable Lapwing / Vanellus gregarius Sociable LapwingCR
- White-tailed Lapwing / Vanellus leucurus White-tailed LapwingLC
- Pacific Golden Plover / Pluvialis fulva Pacific Golden PloverLC
- Grey Plover / Pluvialis squatarola Grey PloverLC
- Common Ringed Plover / Charadrius hiaticula Common Ringed PloverLC
- Little Ringed Plover / Charadrius dubius Little Ringed PloverLC
- Kittlitz's Plover / Charadrius pecuarius Kittlitz's PloverLC
- Three-banded Plover / Charadrius tricollaris Three-banded PloverLC
- White-fronted Plover / Charadrius marginatus White-fronted PloverLC
- Kentish Plover / Charadrius alexandrinus Kentish PloverLC
- Greater Sand Plover / Charadrius leschenaultii Greater Sand PloverLC
- Tibetan Sand Plover / Charadrius atrifrons Tibetan Sand PloverNE
- Caspian Plover / Charadrius asiaticus Caspian PloverLC
- Egyptian Plover / Pluvianidae Egyptian Plover
- Painted-snipes / Rostratulidae Painted-snipes
- Jacanas / Jacanidae Jacanas
- Sandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae Sandpipers, Snipes
- Eurasian Whimbrel / Numenius phaeopus Eurasian WhimbrelLC
- Slender-billed Curlew / Numenius tenuirostris Slender-billed CurlewCR
- Eurasian Curlew / Numenius arquata Eurasian CurlewNT
- Bar-tailed Godwit / Limosa lapponica Bar-tailed GodwitNT
- Black-tailed Godwit / Limosa limosa Black-tailed GodwitNT
- Ruddy Turnstone / Arenaria interpres Ruddy TurnstoneLC
- Ruff / Calidris pugnax RuffLC
- Broad-billed Sandpiper / Calidris falcinellus Broad-billed SandpiperLC
- Curlew Sandpiper / Calidris ferruginea Curlew SandpiperNT
- Temminck's Stint / Calidris temminckii Temminck's StintLC
- Sanderling / Calidris alba SanderlingLC
- Dunlin / Calidris alpina DunlinLC
- Little Stint / Calidris minuta Little StintLC
- Jack Snipe / Lymnocryptes minimus Jack SnipeLC
- African Snipe / Gallinago nigripennis African SnipeLC
- Great Snipe / Gallinago media Great SnipeNT
- Common Snipe / Gallinago gallinago Common SnipeLC
- Terek Sandpiper / Xenus cinereus Terek SandpiperLC
- Red-necked Phalarope / Phalaropus lobatus Red-necked PhalaropeLC
- Common Sandpiper / Actitis hypoleucos Common SandpiperLC
- Green Sandpiper / Tringa ochropus Green SandpiperLC
- Common Redshank / Tringa totanus Common RedshankLC
- Marsh Sandpiper / Tringa stagnatilis Marsh SandpiperLC
- Wood Sandpiper / Tringa glareola Wood SandpiperLC
- Spotted Redshank / Tringa erythropus Spotted RedshankLC
- Common Greenshank / Tringa nebularia Common GreenshankLC
- Crab-plover / Dromadidae Crab-plover
- Coursers, Pratincoles / Glareolidae Coursers, Pratincoles
- Cream-colored Courser / Cursorius cursor Cream-colored CourserLC
- Somali Courser / Cursorius somalensis Somali CourserLC
- Temminck's Courser / Cursorius temminckii Temminck's CourserLC
- Bronze-winged Courser / Rhinoptilus chalcopterus Bronze-winged CourserLC
- Collared Pratincole / Glareola pratincola Collared PratincoleLC
- Black-winged Pratincole / Glareola nordmanni Black-winged PratincoleNT
- Gulls, Terns, Skimmers / Laridae Gulls, Terns, Skimmers
- Brown Noddy / Anous stolidus Brown NoddyLC
- African Skimmer / Rynchops flavirostris African SkimmerLC
- Slender-billed Gull / Chroicocephalus genei Slender-billed GullLC
- Black-headed Gull / Chroicocephalus ridibundus Black-headed GullLC
- Pallas's Gull / Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus Pallas's GullLC
- White-eyed Gull / Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus White-eyed GullLC
- Sooty Gull / Ichthyaetus hemprichii Sooty GullLC
- Caspian Gull / Larus cachinnans Caspian GullLC
- Armenian Gull / Larus armenicus Armenian GullLC
- Lesser Black-backed Gull / Larus fuscus Lesser Black-backed GullLC
- Gull-billed Tern / Gelochelidon nilotica Gull-billed TernLC
- Caspian Tern / Hydroprogne caspia Caspian TernLC
- Greater Crested Tern / Thalasseus bergii Greater Crested TernLC
- Lesser Crested Tern / Thalasseus bengalensis Lesser Crested TernLC
- Sandwich Tern / Thalasseus sandvicensis Sandwich TernLC
- Little Tern / Sternula albifrons Little TernLC
- Saunders's Tern / Sternula saundersi Saunders's TernLC
- Bridled Tern / Onychoprion anaethetus Bridled TernLC
- Sooty Tern / Onychoprion fuscatus Sooty TernLC
- Common Tern / Sterna hirundo Common TernLC
- White-cheeked Tern / Sterna repressa White-cheeked TernLC
- White-winged Tern / Chlidonias leucopterus White-winged TernLC
- Black Tern / Chlidonias niger Black TernLC
- Skuas / Stercorariidae Skuas
- Tropicbirds / Phaethontiformes Tropicbirds
- Albatrosses and petrels / Procellariiformes Albatrosses and petrels
- Herons, storks and relatives / Ciconiiformes Herons, storks and relatives
- Storks / Ciconiidae Storks
- African Openbill / Anastomus lamelligerus African OpenbillLC
- Marabou Stork / Leptoptilos crumenifer Marabou StorkLC
- Yellow-billed Stork / Mycteria ibis Yellow-billed StorkLC
- Saddle-billed Stork / Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Saddle-billed StorkLC
- Abdim's Stork / Ciconia abdimii Abdim's StorkLC
- Black Stork / Ciconia nigra Black StorkLC
- African Woolly-necked Stork / Ciconia microscelis African Woolly-necked StorkLC
- White Stork / Ciconia ciconia White StorkLC
- Gannets and relatives / Suliformes Gannets and relatives
- Pelicans and relatives / Pelecaniformes Pelicans and relatives
- Ibises, Spoonbills / Threskiornithidae Ibises, Spoonbills
- African Sacred Ibis / Threskiornis aethiopicus African Sacred IbisLC
- Northern Bald Ibis / Geronticus eremita Northern Bald IbisEN
- Wattled Ibis / Bostrychia carunculata Wattled IbisLC
- Glossy Ibis / Plegadis falcinellus Glossy IbisLC
- Eurasian Spoonbill / Platalea leucorodia Eurasian SpoonbillLC
- African Spoonbill / Platalea alba African SpoonbillLC
- Herons, Bitterns / Ardeidae Herons, Bitterns
- Eurasian Bittern / Botaurus stellaris Eurasian BitternLC
- Little Bittern / Ixobrychus minutus Little BitternLC
- White-backed Night Heron / Gorsachius leuconotus White-backed Night HeronLC
- Black-crowned Night Heron / Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night HeronLC
- Striated Heron / Butorides striata Striated HeronLC
- Squacco Heron / Ardeola ralloides Squacco HeronLC
- Western Cattle Egret / Bubulcus ibis Western Cattle EgretLC
- Grey Heron / Ardea cinerea Grey HeronLC
- Black-headed Heron / Ardea melanocephala Black-headed HeronLC
- Goliath Heron / Ardea goliath Goliath HeronLC
- Purple Heron / Ardea purpurea Purple HeronLC
- Great Egret / Ardea alba Great EgretLC
- Little Egret / Egretta garzetta Little EgretLC
- Western Reef Heron / Egretta gularis Western Reef HeronLC
- Hamerkop / Scopidae Hamerkop
- Pelicans / Pelecanidae Pelicans
- Hawks and relatives / Accipitriformes Hawks and relatives
- Secretarybird / Sagittariidae Secretarybird
- Ospreys / Pandionidae Ospreys
- Kites, Hawks, Eagles / Accipitridae Kites, Hawks, Eagles
- Black-winged Kite / Elanus caeruleus Black-winged KiteLC
- Scissor-tailed Kite / Chelictinia riocourii Scissor-tailed KiteVU
- African Harrier-Hawk / Polyboroides typus African Harrier-HawkLC
- Bearded Vulture / Gypaetus barbatus Bearded VultureNT
- Egyptian Vulture / Neophron percnopterus Egyptian VultureEN
- European Honey Buzzard / Pernis apivorus European Honey BuzzardLC
- Hooded Vulture / Necrosyrtes monachus Hooded VultureCR
- White-backed Vulture / Gyps africanus White-backed VultureCR
- Rüppell's Vulture / Gyps rueppelli Rüppell's VultureCR
- Griffon Vulture / Gyps fulvus Griffon VultureLC
- White-headed Vulture / Trigonoceps occipitalis White-headed VultureCR
- Lappet-faced Vulture / Torgos tracheliotos Lappet-faced VultureEN
- Short-toed Snake Eagle / Circaetus gallicus Short-toed Snake EagleLC
- Beaudouin's Snake Eagle / Circaetus beaudouini Beaudouin's Snake EagleVU
- Black-chested Snake Eagle / Circaetus pectoralis Black-chested Snake EagleLC
- Brown Snake Eagle / Circaetus cinereus Brown Snake EagleLC
- Bateleur / Terathopius ecaudatus BateleurEN
- Martial Eagle / Polemaetus bellicosus Martial EagleEN
- Long-crested Eagle / Lophaetus occipitalis Long-crested EagleLC
- Lesser Spotted Eagle / Clanga pomarina Lesser Spotted EagleLC
- Greater Spotted Eagle / Clanga clanga Greater Spotted EagleVU
- Wahlberg's Eagle / Hieraaetus wahlbergi Wahlberg's EagleLC
- Booted Eagle / Hieraaetus pennatus Booted EagleLC
- Steppe Eagle / Aquila nipalensis Steppe EagleEN
- Tawny Eagle / Aquila rapax Tawny EagleVU
- Eastern Imperial Eagle / Aquila heliaca Eastern Imperial EagleVU
- Verreaux's Eagle / Aquila verreauxii Verreaux's EagleLC
- Bonelli's Eagle / Aquila fasciata Bonelli's EagleLC
- African Hawk-Eagle / Aquila spilogaster African Hawk-EagleLC
- Gabar Goshawk / Micronisus gabar Gabar GoshawkLC
- Dark Chanting Goshawk / Melierax metabates Dark Chanting GoshawkLC
- African Goshawk / Accipiter tachiro African GoshawkLC
- Shikra / Accipiter badius ShikraLC
- Levant Sparrowhawk / Accipiter brevipes Levant SparrowhawkLC
- Little Sparrowhawk / Accipiter minullus Little SparrowhawkLC
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk / Accipiter nisus Eurasian SparrowhawkLC
- Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk / Accipiter rufiventris Rufous-breasted SparrowhawkLC
- Black Sparrowhawk / Accipiter melanoleucus Black SparrowhawkLC
- Western Marsh Harrier / Circus aeruginosus Western Marsh HarrierLC
- Pallid Harrier / Circus macrourus Pallid HarrierNT
- Montagu's Harrier / Circus pygargus Montagu's HarrierLC
- Black Kite / Milvus migrans Black KiteLC
- Yellow-billed Kite / Milvus aegyptius Yellow-billed KiteLC
- African Fish Eagle / Icthyophaga vocifer African Fish EagleLC
- Grasshopper Buzzard / Butastur rufipennis Grasshopper BuzzardLC
- Long-legged Buzzard / Buteo rufinus Long-legged BuzzardLC
- Common Buzzard / Buteo buteo Common BuzzardLC
- Augur Buzzard / Buteo augur Augur BuzzardLC
- Owls / Strigiformes Owls
- Barn Owls / Tytonidae Barn Owls
- Owls / Strigidae Owls
- Little Owl / Athene noctua Little OwlLC
- Pearl-spotted Owlet / Glaucidium perlatum Pearl-spotted OwletLC
- Eurasian Scops Owl / Otus scops Eurasian Scops OwlLC
- African Scops Owl / Otus senegalensis African Scops OwlLC
- Northern White-faced Owl / Ptilopsis leucotis Northern White-faced OwlLC
- Short-eared Owl / Asio flammeus Short-eared OwlLC
- Pharaoh Eagle-Owl / Bubo ascalaphus Pharaoh Eagle-OwlLC
- Cape Eagle-Owl / Bubo capensis Cape Eagle-OwlLC
- Greyish Eagle-Owl / Bubo cinerascens Greyish Eagle-OwlLC
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl / Ketupa lactea Verreaux's Eagle-OwlLC
- Pel's Fishing Owl / Scotopelia peli Pel's Fishing OwlLC
- Mousebird / Coliiformes Mousebird
- Trogons, quetzals / Trogoniformes Trogons, quetzals
- Hornbills and relatives / Bucerotiformes Hornbills and relatives
- Hoopoes / Upupidae Hoopoes
- Wood Hoopoes / Phoeniculidae Wood Hoopoes
- Ground Hornbills / Bucorvidae Ground Hornbills
- Hornbills / Bucerotidae Hornbills
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill / Tockus erythrorhynchus Northern Red-billed HornbillLC
- Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill / Tockus flavirostris Eastern Yellow-billed HornbillLC
- Hemprich's Hornbill / Lophoceros hemprichii Hemprich's HornbillLC
- African Grey Hornbill / Lophoceros nasutus African Grey HornbillLC
- Silvery-cheeked Hornbill / Bycanistes brevis Silvery-cheeked HornbillLC
- Kingfishers and relatives / Coraciiformes Kingfishers and relatives
- Rollers / Coraciidae Rollers
- Kingfishers / Alcedinidae Kingfishers
- Grey-headed Kingfisher / Halcyon leucocephala Grey-headed KingfisherLC
- Striped Kingfisher / Halcyon chelicuti Striped KingfisherLC
- Woodland Kingfisher / Halcyon senegalensis Woodland KingfisherLC
- Collared Kingfisher / Todiramphus chloris Collared KingfisherLC
- African Pygmy Kingfisher / Ispidina picta African Pygmy KingfisherLC
- Malachite Kingfisher / Corythornis cristatus Malachite KingfisherLC
- Half-collared Kingfisher / Alcedo semitorquata Half-collared KingfisherLC
- Giant Kingfisher / Megaceryle maxima Giant KingfisherLC
- Pied Kingfisher / Ceryle rudis Pied KingfisherLC
- Bee-eaters / Meropidae Bee-eaters
- Little Bee-eater / Merops pusillus Little Bee-eaterLC
- Blue-breasted Bee-eater / Merops variegatus Blue-breasted Bee-eaterLC
- Ethiopian Bee-eater / Merops lafresnayii Ethiopian Bee-eaterLC
- Red-throated Bee-eater / Merops bulocki Red-throated Bee-eaterLC
- White-throated Bee-eater / Merops albicollis White-throated Bee-eaterLC
- African Green Bee-eater / Merops viridissimus African Green Bee-eaterLC
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater / Merops persicus Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterLC
- Olive Bee-eater / Merops superciliosus Olive Bee-eaterLC
- European Bee-eater / Merops apiaster European Bee-eaterLC
- Northern Carmine Bee-eater / Merops nubicus Northern Carmine Bee-eaterLC
- Woodpeckers, toucans and relatives / Piciformes Woodpeckers, toucans and relatives
- African Barbets / Lybiidae African Barbets
- Red-fronted Tinkerbird / Pogoniulus pusillus Red-fronted TinkerbirdLC
- Black-throated Barbet / Tricholaema melanocephala Black-throated BarbetLC
- Banded Barbet / Lybius undatus Banded BarbetLC
- Vieillot's Barbet / Lybius vieilloti Vieillot's BarbetLC
- Black-billed Barbet / Lybius guifsobalito Black-billed BarbetLC
- Yellow-breasted Barbet / Trachyphonus margaritatus Yellow-breasted BarbetLC
- Honeyguides / Indicatoridae Honeyguides
- Woodpeckers / Picidae Woodpeckers
- Eurasian Wryneck / Jynx torquilla Eurasian WryneckLC
- Nubian Woodpecker / Campethera nubica Nubian WoodpeckerLC
- Abyssinian Woodpecker / Dendropicos abyssinicus Abyssinian WoodpeckerLC
- Cardinal Woodpecker / Dendropicos fuscescens Cardinal WoodpeckerLC
- African Grey Woodpecker / Dendropicos goertae African Grey WoodpeckerLC
- Brown-backed Woodpecker / Dendropicos obsoletus Brown-backed WoodpeckerLC
- Falcons / Falconiformes Falcons
- Caracaras, Falcons / Falconidae Caracaras, Falcons
- Lesser Kestrel / Falco naumanni Lesser KestrelLC
- Common Kestrel / Falco tinnunculus Common KestrelLC
- Greater Kestrel / Falco rupicoloides Greater KestrelLC
- Fox Kestrel / Falco alopex Fox KestrelLC
- Grey Kestrel / Falco ardosiaceus Grey KestrelLC
- Red-footed Falcon / Falco vespertinus Red-footed FalconVU
- Eleonora's Falcon / Falco eleonorae Eleonora's FalconLC
- Sooty Falcon / Falco concolor Sooty FalconVU
- Eurasian Hobby / Falco subbuteo Eurasian HobbyLC
- Lanner Falcon / Falco biarmicus Lanner FalconLC
- Saker Falcon / Falco cherrug Saker FalconEN
- Peregrine Falcon / Falco peregrinus Peregrine FalconLC
- Parrots / Psittaciformes Parrots
- Perching birds / Passeriformes Perching birds
- Wattle-eyes, Batises / Platysteiridae Wattle-eyes, Batises
- Bushshrikes / Malaconotidae Bushshrikes
- Grey-headed Bushshrike / Malaconotus blanchoti Grey-headed BushshrikeLC
- Rosy-patched Bushshrike / Telophorus cruentus Rosy-patched BushshrikeLC
- Black-crowned Tchagra / Tchagra senegalus Black-crowned TchagraLC
- Northern Puffback / Dryoscopus gambensis Northern PuffbackLC
- Ethiopian Boubou / Laniarius aethiopicus Ethiopian BoubouLC
- Black-headed Gonolek / Laniarius erythrogaster Black-headed GonolekLC
- Brubru / Nilaus afer BrubruLC
- Vangas & Allies / Vangidae Vangas & Allies
- Cuckooshrikes / Campephagidae Cuckooshrikes
- Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios / Oriolidae Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios
- Drongos / Dicruridae Drongos
- Monarchs / Monarchidae Monarchs
- Shrikes / Laniidae Shrikes
- Great Grey Shrike / Lanius excubitor Great Grey ShrikeLC
- Masked Shrike / Lanius nubicus Masked ShrikeLC
- Northern Fiscal / Lanius humeralis Northern FiscalNE
- Lesser Grey Shrike / Lanius minor Lesser Grey ShrikeLC
- Woodchat Shrike / Lanius senator Woodchat ShrikeNT
- Isabelline Shrike / Lanius isabellinus Isabelline ShrikeLC
- Red-backed Shrike / Lanius collurio Red-backed ShrikeLC
- Red-tailed Shrike / Lanius phoenicuroides Red-tailed ShrikeLC
- Crows, Jays / Corvidae Crows, Jays
- House Crow / Corvus splendens House CrowLC
- Cape Crow / Corvus capensis Cape CrowLC
- Pied Crow / Corvus albus Pied CrowLC
- Brown-necked Raven / Corvus ruficollis Brown-necked RavenLC
- Somali Crow / Corvus edithae Somali CrowLC
- Fan-tailed Raven / Corvus rhipidurus Fan-tailed RavenLC
- Thick-billed Raven / Corvus crassirostris Thick-billed RavenLC
- Hypocolius / Hypocoliidae Hypocolius
- Tits, Chickadees / Paridae Tits, Chickadees
- Penduline Tits / Remizidae Penduline Tits
- Larks / Alaudidae Larks
- Greater Hoopoe-Lark / Alaemon alaudipes Greater Hoopoe-LarkLC
- Desert Lark / Ammomanes deserti Desert LarkLC
- Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark / Eremopterix nigriceps Black-crowned Sparrow-LarkLC
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark / Eremopterix leucotis Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkLC
- Singing Bush Lark / Mirafra javanica Singing Bush LarkLC
- Thekla's Lark / Galerida theklae Thekla's LarkLC
- Crested Lark / Galerida cristata Crested LarkLC
- Blanford's Lark / Calandrella blanfordi Blanford's LarkLC
- Greater Short-toed Lark / Calandrella brachydactyla Greater Short-toed LarkLC
- Bimaculated Lark / Melanocorypha bimaculata Bimaculated LarkLC
- Bulbuls / Pycnonotidae Bulbuls
- Swallows, Martins / Hirundinidae Swallows, Martins
- Black Saw-wing / Psalidoprocne pristoptera Black Saw-wingLC
- Banded Martin / Neophedina cincta Banded MartinLC
- Sand Martin / Riparia riparia Sand MartinLC
- Brown-throated Martin / Riparia paludicola Brown-throated MartinLC
- Eurasian Crag Martin / Ptyonoprogne rupestris Eurasian Crag MartinLC
- Pale Crag Martin / Ptyonoprogne obsoleta Pale Crag MartinLC
- Wire-tailed Swallow / Hirundo smithii Wire-tailed SwallowLC
- Barn Swallow / Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowLC
- Ethiopian Swallow / Hirundo aethiopica Ethiopian SwallowLC
- Western House Martin / Delichon urbicum Western House MartinLC
- Lesser Striped Swallow / Cecropis abyssinica Lesser Striped SwallowLC
- Red-rumped Swallow / Cecropis daurica Red-rumped SwallowLC
- Crombecs, African Warblers / Macrosphenidae Crombecs, African Warblers
- Leaf Warblers / Phylloscopidae Leaf Warblers
- Wood Warbler / Phylloscopus sibilatrix Wood WarblerLC
- Eastern Bonelli's Warbler / Phylloscopus orientalis Eastern Bonelli's WarblerLC
- Willow Warbler / Phylloscopus trochilus Willow WarblerLC
- Common Chiffchaff / Phylloscopus collybita Common ChiffchaffLC
- Brown Woodland Warbler / Phylloscopus umbrovirens Brown Woodland WarblerLC
- Reed Warblers & Allies / Acrocephalidae Reed Warblers & Allies
- Basra Reed Warbler / Acrocephalus griseldis Basra Reed WarblerEN
- Great Reed Warbler / Acrocephalus arundinaceus Great Reed WarblerLC
- Clamorous Reed Warbler / Acrocephalus stentoreus Clamorous Reed WarblerLC
- Sedge Warbler / Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Sedge WarblerLC
- Common Reed Warbler / Acrocephalus scirpaceus Common Reed WarblerLC
- Marsh Warbler / Acrocephalus palustris Marsh WarblerLC
- Booted Warbler / Iduna caligata Booted WarblerLC
- Sykes's Warbler / Iduna rama Sykes's WarblerLC
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler / Iduna pallida Eastern Olivaceous WarblerLC
- Upcher's Warbler / Hippolais languida Upcher's WarblerLC
- Olive-tree Warbler / Hippolais olivetorum Olive-tree WarblerLC
- Icterine Warbler / Hippolais icterina Icterine WarblerLC
- Grassbirds & Allies / Locustellidae Grassbirds & Allies
- Cisticolas & Allies / Cisticolidae Cisticolas & Allies
- Singing Cisticola / Cisticola cantans Singing CisticolaLC
- Rattling Cisticola / Cisticola chiniana Rattling CisticolaLC
- Winding Cisticola / Cisticola marginatus Winding CisticolaLC
- Ethiopian Cisticola / Cisticola lugubris Ethiopian CisticolaLC
- Stout Cisticola / Cisticola robustus Stout CisticolaLC
- Croaking Cisticola / Cisticola natalensis Croaking CisticolaLC
- Red-pate Cisticola / Cisticola ruficeps Red-pate CisticolaLC
- Short-winged Cisticola / Cisticola brachypterus Short-winged CisticolaLC
- Zitting Cisticola / Cisticola juncidis Zitting CisticolaLC
- Desert Cisticola / Cisticola aridulus Desert CisticolaLC
- Black-backed Cisticola / Cisticola eximius Black-backed CisticolaLC
- Pectoral-patch Cisticola / Cisticola brunnescens Pectoral-patch CisticolaLC
- Graceful Prinia / Prinia gracilis Graceful PriniaLC
- Tawny-flanked Prinia / Prinia subflava Tawny-flanked PriniaLC
- Red-fronted Prinia / Prinia rufifrons Red-fronted PriniaLC
- Cricket Warbler / Spiloptila clamans Cricket WarblerLC
- Buff-bellied Warbler / Phyllolais pulchella Buff-bellied WarblerLC
- Grey-backed Camaroptera / Camaroptera brevicaudata Grey-backed CamaropteraNE
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela / Eremomela icteropygialis Yellow-bellied EremomelaLC
- Green-backed Eremomela / Eremomela canescens Green-backed EremomelaLC
- Sylviid Babblers / Sylviidae Sylviid Babblers
- Eurasian Blackcap / Sylvia atricapilla Eurasian BlackcapLC
- Garden Warbler / Sylvia borin Garden WarblerLC
- Barred Warbler / Curruca nisoria Barred WarblerLC
- Lesser Whitethroat / Curruca curruca Lesser WhitethroatLC
- Arabian Warbler / Curruca leucomelaena Arabian WarblerLC
- Eastern Orphean Warbler / Curruca crassirostris Eastern Orphean WarblerLC
- Asian Desert Warbler / Curruca nana Asian Desert WarblerLC
- Menetries's Warbler / Curruca mystacea Menetries's WarblerLC
- Common Whitethroat / Curruca communis Common WhitethroatLC
- White-eyes / Zosteropidae White-eyes
- Laughingthrushes & Allies / Leiothrichidae Laughingthrushes & Allies
- Starlings, Rhabdornises / Sturnidae Starlings, Rhabdornises
- Wattled Starling / Creatophora cinerea Wattled StarlingLC
- Greater Blue-eared Starling / Lamprotornis chalybaeus Greater Blue-eared StarlingLC
- Lesser Blue-eared Starling / Lamprotornis chloropterus Lesser Blue-eared StarlingLC
- Rüppell's Starling / Lamprotornis purpuroptera Rüppell's StarlingLC
- Chestnut-bellied Starling / Lamprotornis pulcher Chestnut-bellied StarlingLC
- Violet-backed Starling / Cinnyricinclus leucogaster Violet-backed StarlingLC
- Red-winged Starling / Onychognathus morio Red-winged StarlingLC
- Slender-billed Starling / Onychognathus tenuirostris Slender-billed StarlingLC
- Somali Starling / Onychognathus blythii Somali StarlingLC
- White-billed Starling / Onychognathus albirostris White-billed StarlingLC
- Oxpeckers / Buphagidae Oxpeckers
- Thrushes / Turdidae Thrushes
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers / Muscicapidae Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Black Scrub Robin / Cercotrichas podobe Black Scrub RobinLC
- Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin / Cercotrichas galactotes Rufous-tailed Scrub RobinLC
- Pale Flycatcher / Agricola pallidus Pale FlycatcherLC
- Abyssinian Slaty Flycatcher / Melaenornis chocolatinus Abyssinian Slaty FlycatcherLC
- Northern Black Flycatcher / Melaenornis edolioides Northern Black FlycatcherLC
- African Dusky Flycatcher / Muscicapa adusta African Dusky FlycatcherLC
- Spotted Flycatcher / Muscicapa striata Spotted FlycatcherLC
- Rüppell's Robin-Chat / Cossypha semirufa Rüppell's Robin-ChatLC
- White-throated Robin / Irania gutturalis White-throated RobinLC
- Thrush Nightingale / Luscinia luscinia Thrush NightingaleLC
- Common Nightingale / Luscinia megarhynchos Common NightingaleLC
- Bluethroat / Luscinia svecica BluethroatLC
- Semicollared Flycatcher / Ficedula semitorquata Semicollared FlycatcherLC
- Black Redstart / Phoenicurus ochruros Black RedstartLC
- Common Redstart / Phoenicurus phoenicurus Common RedstartLC
- Little Rock Thrush / Monticola rufocinereus Little Rock ThrushLC
- Common Rock Thrush / Monticola saxatilis Common Rock ThrushLC
- Blue Rock Thrush / Monticola solitarius Blue Rock ThrushLC
- White-winged Cliff Chat / Monticola semirufus White-winged Cliff ChatLC
- Whinchat / Saxicola rubetra WhinchatLC
- Siberian Stonechat / Saxicola maurus Siberian StonechatNE
- Moorland Chat / Pinarochroa sordida Moorland ChatLC
- Mocking Cliff Chat / Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris Mocking Cliff ChatLC
- Rüppell's Black Chat / Myrmecocichla melaena Rüppell's Black ChatLC
- Northern Wheatear / Oenanthe oenanthe Northern WheatearLC
- Rusty-breasted Wheatear / Oenanthe frenata Rusty-breasted WheatearLC
- Isabelline Wheatear / Oenanthe isabellina Isabelline WheatearLC
- Heuglin's Wheatear / Oenanthe heuglinii Heuglin's WheatearLC
- Desert Wheatear / Oenanthe deserti Desert WheatearLC
- Pied Wheatear / Oenanthe pleschanka Pied WheatearLC
- Eastern Black-eared Wheatear / Oenanthe melanoleuca Eastern Black-eared WheatearNE
- White-fronted Black Chat / Oenanthe albifrons White-fronted Black ChatLC
- Blackstart / Oenanthe melanura BlackstartLC
- Familiar Chat / Oenanthe familiaris Familiar ChatLC
- Brown-tailed Rock Chat / Oenanthe scotocerca Brown-tailed Rock ChatLC
- Kurdish Wheatear / Oenanthe xanthoprymna Kurdish WheatearLC
- Red-tailed Wheatear / Oenanthe chrysopygia Red-tailed WheatearLC
- White-crowned Wheatear / Oenanthe leucopyga White-crowned WheatearLC
- Abyssinian Wheatear / Oenanthe lugubris Abyssinian WheatearLC
- Sunbirds / Nectariniidae Sunbirds
- Nile Valley Sunbird / Hedydipna metallica Nile Valley SunbirdLC
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird / Chalcomitra senegalensis Scarlet-chested SunbirdLC
- Tacazze Sunbird / Nectarinia tacazze Tacazze SunbirdLC
- Beautiful Sunbird / Cinnyris pulchellus Beautiful SunbirdLC
- Marico Sunbird / Cinnyris mariquensis Marico SunbirdLC
- Shining Sunbird / Cinnyris habessinicus Shining SunbirdLC
- Variable Sunbird / Cinnyris venustus Variable SunbirdLC
- Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches / Passeridae Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches
- Pale Rockfinch / Carpospiza brachydactyla Pale RockfinchLC
- Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow / Gymnoris pyrgita Yellow-spotted Bush SparrowLC
- Sahel Bush Sparrow / Gymnoris dentata Sahel Bush SparrowLC
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow / Passer griseus Northern Grey-headed SparrowLC
- Swainson's Sparrow / Passer swainsonii Swainson's SparrowLC
- House Sparrow / Passer domesticus House SparrowLC
- Sudan Golden Sparrow / Passer luteus Sudan Golden SparrowLC
- Weavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae Weavers, Widowbirds
- White-billed Buffalo Weaver / Bubalornis albirostris White-billed Buffalo WeaverLC
- Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver / Plocepasser superciliosus Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-WeaverLC
- Speckle-fronted Weaver / Sporopipes frontalis Speckle-fronted WeaverLC
- Baglafecht Weaver / Ploceus baglafecht Baglafecht WeaverLC
- Little Weaver / Ploceus luteolus Little WeaverLC
- Rüppell's Weaver / Ploceus galbula Rüppell's WeaverLC
- Village Weaver / Ploceus cucullatus Village WeaverLC
- Black-headed Weaver / Ploceus melanocephalus Black-headed WeaverLC
- Chestnut Weaver / Ploceus rubiginosus Chestnut WeaverLC
- Red-headed Weaver / Anaplectes rubriceps Red-headed WeaverLC
- Red-billed Quelea / Quelea quelea Red-billed QueleaLC
- Northern Red Bishop / Euplectes franciscanus Northern Red BishopLC
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird / Euplectes macroura Yellow-mantled WidowbirdLC
- Red-cowled Widowbird / Euplectes laticauda Red-cowled WidowbirdLC
- Waxbills, Munias & Allies / Estrildidae Waxbills, Munias & Allies
- African Silverbill / Euodice cantans African SilverbillLC
- Yellow-bellied Waxbill / Coccopygia quartinia Yellow-bellied WaxbillLC
- Black-rumped Waxbill / Estrilda troglodytes Black-rumped WaxbillLC
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill / Estrilda rhodopyga Crimson-rumped WaxbillLC
- Quailfinch / Ortygospiza atricollis QuailfinchLC
- Cut-throat Finch / Amadina fasciata Cut-throat FinchLC
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu / Uraeginthus bengalus Red-cheeked Cordon-bleuLC
- Green-winged Pytilia / Pytilia melba Green-winged PytiliaLC
- Red-billed Firefinch / Lagonosticta senegala Red-billed FirefinchLC
- African Firefinch / Lagonosticta rubricata African FirefinchLC
- Indigobirds, Whydahs / Viduidae Indigobirds, Whydahs
- Wagtails, Pipits / Motacillidae Wagtails, Pipits
- Western Yellow Wagtail / Motacilla flava Western Yellow WagtailLC
- Grey Wagtail / Motacilla cinerea Grey WagtailLC
- Mountain Wagtail / Motacilla clara Mountain WagtailLC
- White Wagtail / Motacilla alba White WagtailLC
- African Pied Wagtail / Motacilla aguimp African Pied WagtailLC
- African Pipit / Anthus cinnamomeus African PipitLC
- Tawny Pipit / Anthus campestris Tawny PipitLC
- Long-billed Pipit / Anthus similis Long-billed PipitLC
- Plain-backed Pipit / Anthus leucophrys Plain-backed PipitLC
- Tree Pipit / Anthus trivialis Tree PipitLC
- Red-throated Pipit / Anthus cervinus Red-throated PipitLC
- Finches, Euphonias / Fringillidae Finches, Euphonias
- Trumpeter Finch / Bucanetes githagineus Trumpeter FinchLC
- African Citril / Crithagra citrinelloides African CitrilLC
- White-rumped Seedeater / Crithagra leucopygia White-rumped SeedeaterLC
- Yellow-rumped Seedeater / Crithagra xanthopygia Yellow-rumped SeedeaterLC
- Yellow-fronted Canary / Crithagra mozambica Yellow-fronted CanaryLC
- Brown-rumped Seedeater / Crithagra tristriata Brown-rumped SeedeaterLC
- Streaky Seedeater / Crithagra striolata Streaky SeedeaterLC
- Yellow-crowned Canary / Serinus flavivertex Yellow-crowned CanaryLC
- Buntings / Emberizidae Buntings
- Cinereous Bunting / Emberiza cineracea Cinereous BuntingNT
- Ortolan Bunting / Emberiza hortulana Ortolan BuntingLC
- Cretzschmar's Bunting / Emberiza caesia Cretzschmar's BuntingLC
- Striolated Bunting / Emberiza striolata Striolated BuntingLC
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting / Emberiza tahapisi Cinnamon-breasted BuntingLC
- Golden-breasted Bunting / Emberiza flaviventris Golden-breasted BuntingLC
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Eritrea types of birds
29 orders
96 families
286 genera
589 species
Eritrea
Eritrea was formerly the northernmost province of Ethiopia and is about the size of Indiana. Much of the country is mountainous. Its narrow Red Sea coastal plain is one of the hottest and driest places in Africa. The cooler central highlands have fertile valleys that support agriculture. Eritrea is bordered by the Sudan on the north and west, the Red Sea on the north and east, and Ethiopia and Djibouti on the south.