Pelecaniformes

Pelecanidae | Pelicans

Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) Pink-backed pelican (Pelecanus rufescens)

Great white pelican Pink-backed pelican

Balaenicipididae | Shoebill

Scopidae | Hamerkop

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta)

Hamerkop

Ardeidae | Herons, egrets, and bitterns

Great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) Dwarf bittern (Ixobrychus sturmii) Gray heron (Ardea cinerea) Black-headed heron (Ardea melanocephala) Humblot's heron (Ardea humbloti) Goliath heron (Ardea goliath) Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) Great egret (Ardea alba) Intermediate egret (Ardea intermedia) Little egret (Egretta garzetta) Black heron (Egretta ardesiaca) Western reef-heron (Egretta gularis) Cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides) Madagascar pond-heron (Ardeola idae) Rufous-bellied heron (Ardeola rufiventris) Striated heron (Butorides striata) Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) White-backed night-heron (Gorsachius leuconotus)

Gray heron Black-headed heron Great egret Cattle egret

Threskiornithidae | Ibises and spoonbills

Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) Olive ibis (Bostrychia olivacea) Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash) African spoonbill (Platalea alba)

Glossy ibis African sacred ibis African spoonbill

Accipitriformes

Sagittariidae | Secretarybird

Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius)

Secretarybird

Pandionidae | Osprey

Accipitridae | Hawks, eagles, and kites

Black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus) African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) Bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) European honey-buzzard (Pernis apivorus) Oriental honey-buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) African cuckoo-hawk (Aviceda cuculoides) White-headed vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) Lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) Rüppell's griffon (Gyps rueppelli) Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) Short-toed snake-eagle (Circaetus gallicus) Black-chested snake-eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) Brown snake-eagle (Circaetus cinereus) Fasciated snake-eagle (Circaetus fasciolatus) Banded snake-eagle (Circaetus cinerascens) Bat hawk (Macheiramphus alcinus) Crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) Martial eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) Long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) Lesser spotted eagle (Clanga pomarina) Greater spotted eagle (Clanga clanga) Wahlberg's eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi) Booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Ayres's hawk-eagle (Hieraaetus ayresii) Tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) Steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) Imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) Cassin's hawk-eagle (Aquila africana) Verreaux's eagle (Aquila verreauxii) African hawk-eagle (Aquila spilogaster) Lizard buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) Dark chanting-goshawk (Melierax metabates) Eastern chanting-goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) Gabar goshawk (Micronisus gabar) Grasshopper buzzard (Butastur rufipennis) Eurasian marsh-harrier (Circus aeruginosus) African marsh-harrier (Circus ranivorus) Pallid harrier (Circus macrourus) Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) African goshawk (Accipiter tachiro) Shikra (Accipiter badius) Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes) Little sparrowhawk (Accipiter minullus) Ovambo sparrowhawk (Accipiter ovampensis) Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) Rufous-breasted sparrowhawk (Accipiter rufiventris) Black goshawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) Black kite (Milvus migrans) African fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) Mountain buzzard (Buteo oreophilus) Long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) Augur buzzard (Buteo augur)

Black-winged kite Lappet-faced vulture Hooded vulture White-backed vulture Bateleur Brown snake-eagle Tawny eagle Eastern chanting-goshawk Black kite Augur buzzard

Strigiformes

Tytonidae | Barn-owls