94 Ghameesjes

Grey Heron - Ardea cinerea (EM)
Squacco Heron - Ardeola ralloides (HM)
Western Reef Egret - Egretta gularis (E)
Cattle Egret - Bubulcus ibis (KM*)
Great Egret - Egretta alba (EM)
Hamerkop - Scopus umbretta (Mn)
Green-backed Heron - Butorides striata (E)
Wooly-necked Stork - Ciconia episcopus (M)
Saddle-billed Stork - Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis (M)
Hadada Ibis - Bostrychia hagedash (M)
White-faced Whistling Duck - Dendrocygna viduata (M)
African Harrier Hawk - Polyboroides typus (M)
Bateleur - Terathopius ecaudatus (M)
Hooded Vulture - Necrosyrtes monachus (AM*)
White-headed Vulture - Trigonoceps occipitalis (M)
African White-backed Vulture - Gyps africanus (M)
Yellow-billed Kite - Milvus migrans parasitus (AM*)
Brown Snake Eagle - Circaetus cinereus (M)
Shikra - Accipiter badius (AM)
Martial Eagle - Polemaetus bellicosus (M)
Grey Kestrel - Falco ardosiaceus (M)
Helmeted Guineafowl - Numida meleagris (M)
Ahanta Francolin - Francolinus ahantensis (S)
Double-spurred Francolin - Francolinus bicalcaratus (M)
Black Crake - Amaurornis flavirostra (M)
African Jacana - Actophilornis africana (M)
Senegal Thick-knee - Burhinus senegalensis (M)
Black-winged Stilt - Himantopus himantopus (E)
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus (C)
Common Sandpiper - Actitis hypoleucos (E)
Vinaceous Dove - Streptopelia vinacea (M)
Laughing Dove - Streptopelia senegalensis (AEM*)
Black-billed Wood Dove - Turtur abyssinicus (M)
Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri (AM)
Senegal Parrot - Poicephalus senegalus (AM)
Violet Turaco - Musophaga violacea (M)
Western Grey Plaintain-eater - Crinifer piscator (AM)
Senegal Coucal - Centropus senegalensis (ACM*)
Spotted Eagle Owl - Bubo africanus (T)
Malachite Kingfisher - Alcedo cristata (C)
Pied Kingfisher - Ceryle rudis (CDE)
Woodland Kingfisher - Halcyon senegalensis (AMT)
Grey-headed Kingfisher - Halcyon leucocephala (M)
European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster (S)
Northern Carmine Bee-eater - Merops nubicus (M)
Little Bee-eater - Merops pusillus (C)
Red-throated Bee-eater - Merops bulocki (Mn)
White-throated Bee-eater - Merops albicollis (AEPV*)
Blue-bellied Roller - Coracias naevius (J)
Abyssinian Roller - Coracias abyssinicus (M)
Green Wood-hoopoe - Phoeniculus purpureus (AM)
African Grey Hornbill - Tockus nasutus (AMS)
Red-billed Hornbill - Tockus erythrorhynchus (M)
African Pied Hornbill - Tockus fasciatus (CT)
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill - Bucorvus abyssinicus (M)
Grey Woodpecker - Dendropicos goertae (M)
Double-toothed Barbet - Lybius bidentatus (A)
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica (T)
Wire-tailed Swallow - Hirundo smithii (M)
Lesser Striped Swallow - Hirundo abyssinica puella (T)
African Pied Wagtail - Motacilla clara (HV)
Common Bulbul - Pycnonotus barbatus (AEM*)
African Thrush - Turdus pelios (A)
Common Redstart - Phoenicurus phoenicurus (M)
Senegal Eremomela - Eremomela pusilla (M)
Grey-backed Camaroptera - Camaroptera brachyura (M)
Northern Black Flycatcher - Melaenornis edolioides (M)
Brown Babbler - Turdoides plebejus (A)
Pygmy Sunbird - Hedydipna platura (M)
Reichenbach’s Sunbird - Anabathmis reichenbachii (C)
Scarlet-chested Sunbird - Chalcomitra senegalensis (M)
Olive-bellied Sunbird - Cinnyris chloropygius (B)
Splendid Sunbird - Cinnyris coccinigastrus (A)
Common Fiscal - Lanius collaris (F)
Yellow-billed Shrike - Corvinella corvina (A)
Yellow-crowned Gonolek - Laniarius barbarus (M)
Black-crowned Tchagra - Tchagra senegalus (M)
Fork-tailed Drongo - Dicrurus adsimilis (M)
Pied Crow - Corvus albus (AK*)
Splendid Glossy Starling - Lamprotornis splendidus (C)
Purple Glossy Starling - Lamprotornis purpureus (AM)
Long-tailed Glossy Starling - Lamprotornis caudatus (M)
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow - Passer griseus (EM*)
Bush Petronia - Petronia dentata (M)
Orange Weaver - Ploceus aurantius (Hn)
Village Weaver - Ploceus cucullatus (ACHPn)
Black-necked Weaver - Ploceus nigricollis (Cn)
Orange-cheeked Waxbill - Estrilda melpoda (C)
Red-cheeked Cordon-blue - Uraeginthus bengalus (M)
Red-billed Firefinch - Lagonosticta rufopicta (M)
Bronze Mannikin - Spermestes cucullatus (CE)
Paradise Whydah - Vidua sp. (M)
Pin-tailed Whydah - Vidua macroura (BCM)
Yellow-fronted Canary - Serinus mozambicus (M)

A = Accra
B = Beyin
C = Akwidaa
D = Dutch Komenda
E = Ampenyi
F = Anomabo
H = Hans Cottage Botel, Efutu
J = Between Boabeng and Jema
K = Kakum National Park
M = Mole National Park
P = Prampram / New Ningo
S = Shai Hills National Park
T = Princes Town
V = Volta Region
* = Also seen at other locations
n = Also seen its nest

Taxonomy and nomenclature follow Princeton Field Guide Birds of Western Africa by N. Borrow & R. Demey (2007).