Birds of Botswana - Systematic List - EcoRegistros

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Botswana

Birds 75 - Systematic Listing

Number of records: 125

Last update: 05/04/2026 23:40:16

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Provinces / departments

Central

Ghanzi

Kgalagadi

Kgatleng

Kweneng

North-East

North-West

South-East

Southern

Belonging

Group

English Common Name

Scientific Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Family

Order

TOP 10 Ranking species

1) Hugo Caverzasi 55 2) Glauco Oliveira 30 3) Gonzalo Diaz 22 4) Carmelo López Abad 1

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TOP 10 Ranking of records

1) Hugo Caverzasi 68 2) Glauco Oliveira 30 3) Gonzalo Diaz 26 4) Carmelo López Abad 1

Order

Family

English Common Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Scientific Name

Belonging

Records

Chance of observation

Conservation status

Notes

1

White-faced Whistling Duck

Dendrocygna viduata

Native

3

IV

LC

2

Spur-winged Goose

Ganso Espolonado

Plectropterus gambensis

Native

2

IV

LC

3

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Native

2

IV

LC

4

Red-billed Teal

Ánade Piquirrojo

Anas erythrorhyncha

Native

1

III

LC

5

Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Native

2

IV

LC

6

Red-billed Spurfowl

Francolín Piquirrojo

Pternistis adspersus

Native

1

III

LC

7

Musophagiformes

Grey Go-away-bird

Turaco Unicolor

Crinifer concolor

Native

2

IV

LC

8

White-browed Coucal

Cucal Cejiblanco

Centropus superciliosus

Native

1

III

LC

9

Tórtola Senegalesa

Spilopelia senegalensis

Native

1

III

LC

10

Ring-necked Dove

Tórtola de El Cabo

Streptopelia capicola

Native

2

IV

LC

11

Speckled Pigeon

Paloma de Guinea

Native

1

III

LC

12

Grulla Carunculada

Grus carunculata

Native

1

III

VU

13

Polluela Negra Africana

Zapornia flavirostra

Native

1

III

LC

14

Charadriiformes

Water Thick-knee

Alcaraván Acuático

Burhinus vermiculatus

Native

1

III

LC

15

Blacksmith Lapwing

Avefría Armada

Vanellus armatus

Native

2

IV

LC

16

White-crowned Lapwing

Avefría Coroniblanca

Vanellus albiceps

Native

1

III

LC

17

Jacana Africana

Actophilornis africanus

Native

5

V

LC

18

Common Sandpiper

Andarríos Chico

Actitis hypoleucos

Native

2

IV

LC

19

African Skimmer

Rayador Africano

Rynchops flavirostris

Native

2

IV

LC

20

Grey-headed Gull

Gaviota Capucho Gris

Gaivota-de-cabeça-cinza

Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

Native

1

III

LC

21

African Openbill

Picotenaza Africano

Anastomus lamelligerus

Native

3

IV

LC

22

Marabú Africano

Leptoptilos crumenifer

Native

2

IV

LC

23

Yellow-billed Stork

Tántalo Africano

Native

4

V

LC

24

Aninga Africana

Native

3

IV

LC

25

Phalacrocoracidae

Cormorán Africano

Microcarbo africanus

Native

4

V

LC

26

Great Cormorant

Cormorán Grande

Phalacrocorax carbo

Native

1

III

LC

27

Threskiornithidae

African Spoonbill

Espátula Carinegra

Native

2

IV

LC

28

African Sacred Ibis

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Native

3

IV

LC

29

Garceta Azabache

Egretta ardesiaca

Native

1

III

LC

30

Garça-branca-pequena-europeia

Egretta garzetta

Native

4

V

LC

31

Garcita Azulada

Butorides striata

Native

1

III

LC

32

Garcilla Cangrejera

Garça-caranguejeira

Ardeola ralloides

Native

3

IV

LC

33

Garça-branca-grande

Native

2

IV

LC

34

Western Cattle Egret

Garcita Bueyera

Garça-vaqueira

Native

3

IV

LC

35

Native

1

III

LC

36

Garça-real-europeia

Native

1

III

LC

37

Pearl-spotted Owlet

Mochuelo Perlado

Glaucidium perlatum

Native

1

III

LC

38

Accipitriformes

Black-winged Kite

Elanus caeruleus

Native

1

III

LC

39

Lappet-faced Vulture

Torgos tracheliotos

Native

1

III

EN

40

Águila Marcial

Polemaetus bellicosus

Native

1

III

EN

41

Wahlberg´s Eagle

Águila de Wahlberg

Hieraaetus wahlbergi

Native

1

III

LC

42

Dark Chanting Goshawk

Azor Lagartijero Oscuro

Melierax metabates

Native

1

III

LC

43

African Fish Eagle

Pigargo Vocinglero

Icthyophaga vocifer

Native

4

V

LC

44

Common Scimitarbill

Abubilla-arbórea Cimitarra

Rhinopomastus cyanomelas

Native

1

III

LC

45

Southern Ground Hornbill

Cálao Terrestre Sureño

Bucorvus leadbeateri

Native

2

IV

VU

46

African Grey Hornbill

Toco Piquinegro

Lophoceros nasutus

Native

1

III

LC

47

Carraca Coroniparda

Coracias naevius

Native

1

III

LC

48

Lilac-breasted Roller

Coracias caudatus

Native

2

IV

LC

49

White-fronted Bee-eater

Abejaruco Frentiblanco

Merops bullockoides

Native

1

III

LC

50

Little Bee-eater

Abejaruco Chico

Merops pusillus

Native

3

IV

LC

51

Southern Carmine Bee-eater

Abejaruco Camesí del Sur

Merops nubicoides

Native

1

III

LC

52

Malachite Kingfisher

Martín Pescador Malaquita

Corythornis cristatus

Native

2

IV

LC

53

Giant Kingfisher

Martín Gigante Africano

Megaceryle maxima

Native

1

III

LC

54

Pied Kingfisher

Martín Pescador Pío

Native

4

V

LC

55

Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Alción Cabecipardo

Halcyon albiventris

Native

1

III

LC

56

Barbudo Crestado

Trachyphonus vaillantii

Native

1

III

LC

57

Greater Honeyguide

Indicador Grande

Indicator indicator

Native

1

III

LC

58

Black-backed Puffback

Cubla Dorsinegra

Dryoscopus cubla

Native

3

IV

LC

59

Urolestes melanoleucus

Native

1

III

LC

60

Southern White-crowned Shrike

Alcaudón Coroniblanco

Eurocephalus anguitimens

Native

1

III

LC

61

Native

1

III

LC

62

Wire-tailed Swallow

Golondrina Colilarga

Hirundo smithii

Native

1

III

LC

63

Yellow-bellied Greenbul

Bulbul Pechiamarillo

Chlorocichla flaviventris

Native

1

III

LC

64

Bulbul Naranjero

Pycnonotus barbatus

Native

1

III

LC

65

Arrow-marked Babbler

Turdoide de Jardine

Turdoides jardineii

Native

2

IV

LC

66

Wattled Starling

Estornino Carunculado

Creatophora cinerea

Native

1

III

LC

67

White-browed Robin-Chat

Cosifa de Heuglin

Cossypha heuglini

Native

1

III

LC

68

Ant-eating Chat

Zorzal-hormiguero Meridional

Myrmecocichla formicivora

Native

1

III

LC

69

Suimanga del Marico

Cinnyris mariquensis

Native

1

III

LC

70

Southern Red Bishop

Native

1

III

LC

71

Red-headed Weaver

Tejedor Cabecirrojo

Anaplectes rubriceps

Native

1

III

LC

72

Red-billed Firefinch

Amaranta Senegalesa

Lagonosticta senegala

Native

1

III

LC

73

African Firefinch

Lagonosticta rubricata

Native

1

III

LC

74

African Pied Wagtail

Lavandera Africana

Motacilla aguimp

Native

1

III

LC

75

Bisbita Africano

Anthus cinnamomeus

Native

1

III

LC

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