Family Burhinidae

Burhinus grallarius – Bush thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus oedicnemus – Eurasian thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus saharae – Eurasian thick-knee
Hesperoburhinus bistriatus vocifer – Double-striped thick-knee

Family Glareolidae

Glareola nuchalis liberiae – Rock pratincole
Glareola pratincola – Collared pratincole
Smutsornis africanus – Double-banded courser

Family Turnicidae

Turnix nigricollis – Madagascar buttonquail
Turnix tanki blanfordii – Yellow-legged buttonquail

 

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