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Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis PP 1 1 White-breasted Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo PP 1 1 Reed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus PP 1 1 African Darter Anhinga rufa PP 1 1 1 White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus PP 1 1 1 Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens PP 1 1 Little minutus P-min PP-pa 1 1 Dwarf Bittern Ixobrychus sturmii A 1 1 Black-crowned Night Nycticorax nycticorax PP 1 1 White-backed Night Heron Gorsachius leuconotus R 1 1 1 Common Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides PP 1 1 1 Madagascar Squacco Heron Ardeola idae A-RR-CC 1 1 Rufous-bellied Heron Ardeola rufiventris PP 1 1 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis A 1 1 1 Green-backed Heron Butorides striata R 1 1 1 Black Egret Egretta ardesiaca PP 1 1 1 Little Egret Egretta garzetta PP 1 1 1 Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis PP-RR 1 Yellow-billed Egret Egretta intermedia PP 1 1 Great White Egret Egretta alba PP 1 1 1 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea R 1 1 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea PP 1 1 1 Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala PP 1 1 1 Goliath Heron Ardea goliath R-cc 1 1 1 Hamerkop Scopus umbretta R 1 1 1 Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis PP 1 1 1 Openbill Stork Anastomus lamelligerus PP 1 1 1 Black Stork Ciconia nigra PP 1 1 Abdim’s Stork Ciconia abdimii A 1 1 1 Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus PP 1 1 1 White Stork Ciconia ciconia P 1 1 1 Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis R-cc 1 1 1 Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus PP 1 1 1 Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus PP 1 1 1 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus PP 1 1 1 Hadeda Ibis Bostrychia hagedash R 1 1 1 African Spoonbill Platalea alba PP 1 1 1 Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber PP-RR 1 Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor PP-RR-CC 1 1 Fulvous Tree Duck Dendrocygna bicolor PP 1 1 1 White-faced Tree Duck Dendrocygna viduata PP 1 1 1 White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus PP 1 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca PP 1 1 1 Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis PP 1 1 1 Knob-billed (Comb) Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos PP 1 1 1 Pygmy Goose Nettapus auritus PP 1 1 1 African Black Duck Anas sparsa R 1 Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha PP 1 1 Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota PP 1 1 Garganey Anas querquedula P-RR 1 Southern Pochard Netta erythrophthalma PP 1 1 African Hawk Aviceda cuculoides PP 1 1 1 Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus P 1 1 Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus R 1 1 1 Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus PP 1 1 1 (Eurasian) Black Kite Milvus migrans migrans P Yellow-billed Kite Milvus migrans parasitus A 1 1 1 Haliaeetus vocifer R 1 1 1 Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis R 1 1 of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus R 1 1 1 African White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus R 1 1 1 Ruppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli PP-RR 1 Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotus R-CC 1 1 1 White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis R 1 1 1 Black-breasted Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis PP 1 1 1 Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus PP 1 1 1 Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens R 1 1 1 Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus PP-cc 1 1 1 Gymnogene (African -Hawk) Polyboroides typus R 1 1 1 Eurasian Circus aeruginosus P-RR 1 African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus R-cc 1 1 Circus macrourus P-CC 1 1 Montagu’s Harrier Circus pygargus P 1 1 Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates R 1 1 Gabar Goshawk Melierax gabar R 1 1 1 Black Goshawk Accipiter melanoleucus R 1 1 Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis R 1 1 Little Sparrowhawk Accipiter minullus R 1 1 1 African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro R 1 1 Shikra (Little Banded Goshawk) Accipiter badius R 1 1 1 Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus R 1 1 1 Common (Steppe) Buzzard Buteo buteo P 1 1 Augur Buzzard Buteo augur R 1 Wahlberg’s Eagle Aquila wahlbergi A 1 1 1 Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina P 1 1 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax R 1 1 1 Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis P 1 1 1 Black (Verreaux's) Eagle Aquila verreauxii R-RR 1 African Hawk Eagle Hieraaetus spilogaster R 1 1 1 Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus P (+A) 1 1 Ayres’s Hawk Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii PP 1 1 1 Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis R 1 1 1 Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus R 1 1 Polemaetus bellicosus R 1 1 1 Osprey Pandion haliaetus P 1 1 1 Secretary Sagittarius serpentarius PP 1 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni P-CC 1 1 Rock (Common) Kestrel Falco tinninculus P / PP 1 Dickinson’s Kestrel Falco dickinsoni PP 1 1 1 Eastern Red-footed (Amur) Falcon Falco amurensis P 1 1 Red-necked Falcon Falco chicquera R 1 1 1 European Hobby Falco subbuteo P 1 1 Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus PP 1 1 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus P-cal PP-min 1 1 Coqui Francolin Francolinus coqui R 1 Shelley’s Francolin Francolinus shelleyi R 1 1 Natal Francolin Francolinus natalensis R 1 Hildebrandt’s Francolin Francolinus hildebrandti R-RR 1 Swainson’s Francolin Francolinus swainsonii R 1 1 1 Red-necked Francolin Francolinus afer R 1 1 1 Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei A 1 1 1 Blue Quail Coturnix chinensis A 1 Crested pucherani R 1 Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris R 1 1 1 Kurrichane Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus R 1 1 1 Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa R 1 1 Streaky-breasted Flufftail Sarothrura boehmi A 1 African Water Rail Rallus caerulescens R 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Corn Crake Crex crex P-CC 1 African Crake Crex egregia A 1 1 Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostris R 1 1 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana P-RR 1 Striped Crake Aenigmatolimnas marginalis A-RR 1 1 Purple Gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio R 1 Lesser (Allen's) Gallinule Porphyrula alleni A 1 1 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus R 1 1 Lesser Moorhen Gallinula angulata A 1 1 Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata PP 1 1 Wattled Crane Grus carunculatus PP-CC 1 Southern (Grey) Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum R-cc 1 1 1 African Finfoot Podica senegalensis R 1 1 Denham’s Bustard Neotis denhami PP-CC 1 1 Black-bellied Bustard Eupodotis melanogaster R 1 1 1 African Jacana Actophilornis africanus PP 1 1 1 Lesser Jacana Microparra capensis PP 1 Painted Snipe Rostratula benghalensis PP 1 1 1 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus PP 1 1 1 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta PP 1 Water Dikkop Burhinus vermiculatus R 1 1 1 Spotted Dikkop Burhinus capensis PP 1 1 1 Three-banded Courser Rhinoptilus cinctus R 1 1 1 Bronze-winged Courser Rhinoptilus chalcopterus A 1 1 1 Temminck’s Courser Cursorius temminckii A 1 1 1 Common (Red-winged) Pratincole Glareola pratincola PP 1 1 Rock Pratincole Glareola nuchalis A 1 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula P 1 1 Kittlitz’s Plover Charadrius pecuarius PP 1 1 Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris PP 1 1 1 White-fronted Sand Plover Charadrius marginatus PP 1 1 1 Greater Sand Plover Charadrius leschenaultii P-RR 1 Caspian Plover Charadrius asiaticus P 1 1 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola P 1 1 Wattled Plover Vanellus senegallus PP 1 1 White-crowned Plover Vanellus albiceps R 1 1 1 Blacksmith Plover Vanellus armatus PP 1 1 1 Spur-winged Plover Vanellus spinosus PP-RR 1 Lesser Black-winged Plover Vanellus lugubris PP-RR 1 1 Crowned Plover Vanellus coronatus A 1 1 1 Long-toed Plover Vanellus crassirostris R 1 Ethiopian Snipe Gallinago nigripennis PP 1 Great Snipe Gallinago media P-CC 1 1 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa P-RR 1 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica P-RR 1 Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus P-RR 1 1 Curlew Numenius arquata P-RR 1 1 Common Redshank Tringa totanus P-RR 1 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis P 1 1 1 Greenshank Tringa nebularia P 1 1 1 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus P 1 1 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola P 1 1 1 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus P-RR 1 1 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos P 1 1 1 Turnstone Arenaria interpres P 1 Sanderling Calidris alba P 1 1 Little Stint Calidris minuta P 1 1 1 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea P 1 1 1 Ruff Philomachus pugnax P 1 1 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus P-RR 1 Grey-headed Gull Larus cirrocephalus PP 1 1 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus PP 1 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus P 1 1 1 African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris PP-CC 1 1 1 Double-banded Sandgrouse Pterocles bicinctus R 1 1 1 Streptopelia senegalensis A 1 1 1 African Mourning Dove Streptopelia decipiens R 1 1 1 Cape Turtle Dove Streptopelia capicola R 1 1 1 Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata R 1 1 1 Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos R 1 1 1 Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria R 1 Namaqua Dove Oena capensis A 1 1 1 African Treron calvus R 1 1 1 Brown-necked (Cape) Parrot Poicephalus robustus PP 1 1 1 Meyer’s Parrot Poicephalus meyeri R 1 1 1 Lilian’s Lovebird Agapornis lilianae R 1 1 1 Schalow’s Turaco Tauraco schalowi R 1 1 Purple-crested Turaco Tauraco porphyreolophus R 1 1 1 Lady Ross’s Turaco Musophaga rossae R 1 1 Grey Lourie Corythaixoides concolor R 1 1 1 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius A (+P?) 1 1 1 Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus A 1 1 Striped Crested (Levaillant's) Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii A 1 1 1 Thick-billed Cuckoo Pachycoccyx audeberti PP 1 Red-chested Cuckoo solitarius A 1 1 1 Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus A 1 1 Eurasian Grey Cuckoo Cuculus canorus P 1 1 African Grey Cuckoo Cuculus gularis A 1 1 Asian Cuculus poliocephalus P-RR 1 Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx montanus PP-RR 1 Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus A 1 1 Klaas’s Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas A 1 1 1 Didric Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius A 1 1 African Black Centropus grillii A 1 1 Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis R 1 1 1 Burchell's (White-browed) Coucal Centropus superciliosus R 1 1 1 Barn Owl Tyto alba R 1 1 1 Grass Owl Tyto capensis R 1 African Scops Owl Otus senegalensis R 1 1 1 White-faced Owl Otus leucotis R 1 1 1 Spotted Eagle Owl Bubo africanus R 1 1 1 Giant (Verreaux's) Eagle Owl Bubo lacteus R 1 1 1 Pel's Fishing Owl Scotopelia peli R 1 1 1 Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum R 1 1 1 Barred Owlet Glaucidium capensis R 1 1 1 Wood Owl Strix woodfordii R 1 1 1 Marsh Owl Asio capensis R 1 1 Fiery-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus pectoralis PP 1 1 1 Freckled Rock Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma PP 1 1 Gaboon (/Square-tailed) NightjarCaprimulgus fossii PP 1 1 1 Pennant-winged Nightjar Macrodipteryx vexillarius A 1 1 1 Mottled Spinetail ussheri R-RR 1 Bat-like Spinetail Neafrapus boehmi R 1 1 1 African Palm Cypsiurus parvus R 1 1 1 Alpine Swift Apus melba A 1 1 Mottled Swift Apus aequatorialis PP-RR 1 1 Eurasian Swift Apus apus P 1 1 Little Swift Apus affinis R 1 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Apus horus PP 1 1 1 African White-rumped Swift Apus caffer A 1 1 Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus R 1 1 1 Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina A 1 1 1 Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata R 1 1 Malachite Kingfisher Alcedo cristata R 1 1 1 Pygmy Kingfisher Ceyx pictus A 1 1 1 Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris R 1 1 1 Chestnut-bellied (Grey-headed) Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala A 1 1 1 Senegal (Woodland) Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis A 1 1 1 Mangrove Kingfisher Halcyon senegaloides PP-RR 1 Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti R 1 1 1 Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima R 1 1 1 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis R 1 1 1 Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus PP 1 1 1 -tailed Bee-eater Merops hirundineus PP 1 1 1 White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides R 1 1 1 Bőhm's Bee-eater merops boehmii R 1 Madagascar (Olive) Bee-eater Merops superciliosus A 1 1 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus P 1 1 Eurasian Bee-eater Merops apiaster P (+A) 1 1 1 Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus A-RR 1 Southern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicoides A 1 1 1 Eurasian Roller Coracias garrulus P 1 1 Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus PP 1 1 1 Racket-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus R 1 1 1 Purple Roller Coracias naevius PP 1 Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus A 1 1 1 Red-billed (Green) Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus R 1 1 1 Scimitarbill Phoeniculus cyanomelas R 1 1 1 Hoopoe Upupa epops A 1 1 1 Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus R 1 1 1 Crowned Hornbill Tockus alboterminatus R 1 1 1 Pale-billed Hornbill Tockus pallidirostris R 1 1 African Grey Hornbill Tockus nasutus R 1 1 1 Trumpeter Hornbill Bycanistes bucinator R 1 1 1 Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus cafer R-cc 1 1 1 Whyte’s Barbet Stactolaema whytii R 1 1 Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus R 1 1 1 Golden-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus R 1 1 Black-collared Barbet Lybius torquatus R 1 1 1 Black-backed Barbet Lybius minor R 1 1 Crested Barbet Trachyphonus vaillantii R 1 1 1 Green-backed Prodotiscus zambesiae R 1 1 Brown-backed Honeyguide Prodotiscus regulus R 1 Scaly-fronted Honeyguide Indicator variegatus R 1 1 Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator R 1 1 1 Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor R 1 1 1 Eastern Least (Pallid) Honeyguide Indicator meliphilus R-RR 1 Bennett’s Campethera bennettii R 1 1 1 Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni R 1 1 1 Little Spotted (Green-backed) Woodpecke Campethera cailliautii R 1 1 Cardinal Woodpecker fuscescens R 1 1 1 Bearded Woodpecker Thripias namaquus R 1 1 1 Olive Woodpecker Mesopicos griseocephalus R 1 African Broadbill Smithornis capensis R 1 1 African Pitta Pitta angolensis A 1 1 Flappet Mirafra rufocinnamomea R 1 1 1 Pinarocorys nigricans A 1 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea A 1 1 Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis PP 1 1 Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera PP 1 1 White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps A 1 Eurasian riparia P 1 1 African Sand (Brown-throated) Martin Riparia paludicola PP 1 1 1 Riparia cincta PP 1 Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga PP 1 senegalensis PP 1 1 1 Hirundo abyssinica PP 1 1 1 African Hirundo fuligula R 1 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii PP 1 1 1 Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata PP 1 White-throated Swallow Hirundo albigularis A 1 Hirundo rustica P 1 1 1 House Martin urbicum P 1 1 1 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava P 1 1 Long-tailed (Mountain) Wagtail Motacilla clara R 1 1 African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp R 1 1 1 Richard’s (Grassveld/African) Anthus richardi PP 1 1 Long-billed (incl Wood) Pipit Anthus similis R 1 1 Buffy Pipit Anthus vaalensis A 1 1 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis P 1 Striped Pipit Anthus lineiventris R 1 1 Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus R-RR 1 1 1 Black Cuckoo-shrike Campephaga flava PP 1 1 1 White-breasted Cuckoo-shrike Coracina pectoralis PP 1 1 Little Greenbul Andropadus virens R 1 1 Yellow-bellied Bulbul Chlorocichla flaviventris R 1 1 1 Terrestrial Bulbul Phyllastrephus terrestris R 1 1 1 Grey-olive Bulbul Phyllastrephus cerviniventris R 1 1 Cabanis’s Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi R 1 Black-eyed (Common) Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus R 1 1 1 White-throated Nicator (Eastern/Yellow-spNicator gularis R 1 1 Rock Monticola angolensis R 1 Kurrichane Thrush Turdus libonyanus R 1 1 1 Groundscraper Thrush Psophocichla litsitsirupa PP 1 Bocage’s Robin (Akalat) Sheppardia bocagei R 1 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia P 1 Heuglin’s (White-browed) Robin Cossypha heuglini R 1 1 1 Red-capped Robin Cossypha natalensis A 1 1 1 Boulder Chat Pinarornis plumosus R-RR 1 Collared Palm Thrush Cichladusa arquata R 1 1 1 Central Bearded (Miombo) Scrub Robin Erythropygia barbata R 1 1 Eastern Bearded Scrub Robin Erythropygia quadrivirgata R 1 White-browed Scrub Robin Erythropygia leucophrys R 1 1 1 Stonechat Saxicola torquatus R 1 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe P-RR 1 1 Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata A 1 1 1 Familiar Chat Cercomela familiaris R 1 1 Arnot's Chat Myrmecocichla arnoti R 1 1 1 Broad-tailed Warbler Schoenicola platyurus PP 1 Little Rush Warbler baboecala R 1 Evergreen Warbler Bradypterus lopezi R 1 African Moustached Warbler Melocichla mentalis R 1 1 1 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilia P-RR 1 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus P 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP P-scirp/fusc

Eurasian/African Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus PP-baetic 1 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris P 1 1 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus P 1 Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris R 1 Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum P-RR 1 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina P 1 1 Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops R 1 1 1 Black-collared Eromomela Eremomela atricollis R 1 Burnt-necked Eremomela Eremomela usticollis R 1 1 1 Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis R 1 Red-capped Crombec Sylvietta ruficapilla R 1 1 Long-billed Crombec Sylvietta rufescens R 1 1 1 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus P 1 1 1 Laura’s Warbler Phylloscopus laurae R 1 1 Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster R 1 1 Hyliota australis R 1 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin P 1 Common Whitethroat Sylvia communis P 1 Fan-tailed (Zitting) Cisticola juncidis R 1 1 Cisticola rufilatus R 1 Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana R 1 1 1 Short-winged Cisticola Cisticola brachypterus R 1 1 Neddicky Cisticola fulvicapilla R 1 1 Rock-loving (Lazy) Cisticola Cisticola aberrans R 1 1 Trilling Cisticola Cisticola woosnami R 1 1 Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops R 1 1 1 Tawny-flanked Prinia subflava R 1 1 1 Red-winged Warbler Heliolais erythropterus R-RR 1 1 Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida R 1 1 1 Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea R 1 Bleating Bush Warbler Camaroptera brachyura R 1 1 1 Miombo (Stierling's) Barred Warbler Camaroptera undosa R 1 1 Pallid (Pale) Flycatcher Bradornis pallidus R 1 1 Southern Black Flycatcher pammelaina R 1 1 1 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis P 1 1 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata P 1 1 1 Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta PP 1 1 Ashy Flycatcher Muscicapa caerulescens R 1 1 1 Bohm’s Flycatcher Muscicapa boehmi R 1 Lead-coloured (Grey Tit-) Flycatcher Myioparus plumbeus R 1 1 1 Chinspot Batis Batis molitor R 1 1 1 Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata R 1 1 Livingstone’s Flycatcher Erythrocercus livingstonei R-RR 1 White-tailed Blue Flycatcher Elminia albicauda R 1 African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis A 1 1 1 Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii R 1 1 1 Southern Black Tit Parus R 1 1 1 Rufous-bellied Tit Parus rufiventris R 1 1 Grey caroli R 1 1 Spotted Creeper Salpornis spilonotus R 1 1 Red-and-blue (Anchieta's) Anthreptes anchietae R 1 (Western) Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei R 1 1 Collared Sunbird Anthreptes collaris R 1 1 1 Olive Sunbird Nectarinia olivacea R 1 1 Black (Amethyst) Sunbird Nectarinia amethystina PP 1 1 Scarlet-chested Sunbird Nectarinia senegalensis PP 1 1 1 Yellow-bellied (Variable) Sunbird Nectarinia venusta R 1 1 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP (Southern) White-bellied Sunbird Nectarinia talatala PP 1 1 1 Miombo Double-collared Sunbird Nectarinia manoensis R 1 1 Shelley’s Sunbird Nectarinia shelleyi PP 1 1 Purple-banded Sunbird Nectarinia bifasciata PP 1 1 Coppery Sunbird Nectarinia cuprea PP 1 1 1 Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis R 1 1 1 Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus P 1 1 African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus A 1 1 Eastern Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus R 1 1 1 Sousa’s Shrike Lanius souzae R 1 1 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio P 1 1 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor P 1 1 Fiscal Shrike Lanius collaris R 1 1 Brubru Nilaus afer R 1 1 1 Southern Puffback Dryoscopus cubla R 1 1 1 Brown-headed Tchagra Tchagra australis R 1 1 1 Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus R 1 1 1 Tropical Boubou Laniarius aethiopicus R 1 1 1 Orange-breasted Bush Shrike Malaconotus sulphureopectus R 1 1 1 Grey-headed Bush Shrike Malaconotus blanchoti R 1 1 1 White Helmet Shrike Prionops plumata R 1 1 1 Retz’s Red-billed Helmet Shrike Prionops retzii R 1 1 1 Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis R 1 1 1 Pied Crow Corvus albus R 1 1 White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis R 1 African Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio R 1 Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus PP 1 1 1 Lesser (Miombo) Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chloropterus PP 1 1 Southern (Meve's) Long-tailed Starling Lamprotornis mevesii R 1 1 1 Amethyst (Plum-coloured/Violet-backed) Star Cinnyricinclus leucogaster A 1 1 1 White-winged Starling Neocichla gutturalis R-RR 1 1 1 Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea A 1 1 1 Yellow billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus R-cc 1 1 1 Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus R-cc 1 1 1 House Sparrow Passer domesticus R 1 1 Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus R 1 Southern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer diffusus R 1 1 1 Yellow-throated Petronia Petronia superciliaris R 1 1 Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger R-RR 1 1 1 White-browed Sparrow-weaver Plocepasser mahali R 1 1 1 Chestnut-mantled Sparrow-weaver Plocepasser rufoscapulatus R 1 1 Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis R 1 1 1 Large (Holub's) Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops R 1 1 1 Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius R 1 1 African Masked Weaver Ploceus velatus R 1 1 1 Spotted-backed (Village) Weaver Ploceus cucullatus R 1 1 1 Dark-backed (Forest) Weaver Ploceus bicolor R 1 1 Bar-winged Weaver Ploceus angolensis R-cc 1 Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes melanotis R 1 1 1 Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis A-RR 1 Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea PP 1 1 1 Black-winged (Fire-crowned) Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus R 1 1 Red Bishop Euplectes orix R 1 1 Yellow-rumped (Yellow) Bishop Euplectes capensis R 1 1 White-winged Whydah Euplectes albonotatus R 1 1 Red-collared Whydah Euplectes ardens R 1 1 Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons PP ? 1 Green-winged Pytilia (Melba Finch) Pytilia melba R 1 1 1 Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra PP 1 1 Birds of the Luangwa Valley Jul 2013

ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME STATUS SLNP NLNP Luambe XP Black-bellied Seed-cracker Pyrenestes ostrinus R-RR 1 Red-throated Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus R 1 1 1 Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula R-RR 1 Red-billed Lagonosticta senegala R 1 1 1 Blue-billed (African) Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata R 1 1 Jameson’s Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia R 1 1 1 Black-tailed Grey Waxbill Estrilda perreini R 1 Swee Waxbill Estrilda melanotis R-RR 1 Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild R 1 1 Blue Waxbill Uraeginthus angolensis R 1 1 1 Zebra (Orange-breasted) Waxbill Amandava subflava R 1 1 Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata R 1 1 1 Red-backed Mannikin Spermestes bicolor R 1 Pied (Magpie) Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides PP 1 Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata PP 1 Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata R 1 1 1 Vidua purpurascens R 1 Green Indigobird Vidua codringtoni R-RR 1 Pin-tailed Widow Vidua macroura R 1 1 Long-tailed Paradise Widow Vidua paradisaea R 1 1 1 Broad-tailed Paradise Widow Vidua obtusa PP 1 1 Parasitic Weaver Anomalospiza imberbis PP 1 Yellow-fronted (Yellow-eyed) Canary Serinus mozambicus R 1 1 1 Bully (Brimstone) Canary Serinus sulphuratus R 1 Black-eared Seed-eater Serinus mennelli R 1 Stripe-breasted Seed-eater Serinus reichardi R 1 Cinnamon-breasted Rock Bunting Emberiza tahapisi A 1 1 1 Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris PP 1 1 1 Cabanis’s Bunting Emberiza cabanisi R 1 1 TOTAL VALLEY = 496 462 413 243 10