Trip List: Senegal, June 30 - July 14, 1998

LISTA DE LAS AVES OBSERVADAS EN SENEGAL (del 30/06 al 14/07/1998)
List of Birds Observed in the Senegal

119 distinct bird species were observed on a tourist circuit (not counting the days when sick with a fever).

Location Codes

A= Gorée.
B= Dakar.
C= En route from Lago Rosa to Dakar.
D= Lago Rosa.
E= En route Dakar - Kaolack - Gambia.
F= Ziguinchor.
G= Cape Skirring.
H= Carabane.
I = Saly (Saly, Nyanig, Somon, Bandia).

Scientific name	Spanish name	French name	English name	Location
Phalacrocorax carbo	Cormorán grande	Grand Cormoran	Great cormoran	A
Phalacrocorax africanus	Cormorán africano	Cormoran africain	Long-tailed cormorant	B, I
Anhinga rufa	Anhinga africana	Anhinga d'Afrique ou du Senegal	African darter	F, H
Pelecanus onocrotalus	Pelícano vulgar	Pélican blanc	Great white pelican	F
Pelecanus rufescens	Pelícano gris	Pelican gris	Pink-backed pelican	E, F, I
Bubulcus ibis	Garcilla bueyera	Heron garde-boeufs	Cattle egret	A
Butorides striatus	Garceta verde estriada	Héron à dos vert	Striated heron	F
Egretta gularis	Garceta dimorfa	Aigrette des récifs	Western reef heron	F, I
Egretta alba	Garceta grande	Grande aigrette	Great white egret	B, E
Ardea cinerea	Garza real	Héron cendré	Grey heron	F
Ardea melanocephala	Garza de cabeza negra	Héron mélanocéphale	Black-headed heron	F
Ardea goliath	Garza goliath	Héron goliath	Goliath heron	F, H
Scopus umbretta	Cigüeña de pico martillo	Ombrette	Hamerkop	E
Mycteria ibis	Tántalo africano	Tantale africain	Yellow-billed stork	F
Threskiornis aethiopicus	Ibis sagrado	Ibis sacré	Sacred ibis	F
Platalea alba	Espátula africana	Spatule d'Afrique	African spoonbill	F
Phoenicopterus ruber	Flamenco común	Flamant rose	Greater flamingo	F
Dendrocygna viduata	Pato viudo	Dendrocygne veuf	White-faced whistling duck	D
Milvus migrans	Milano negro	Milan noir	Black kite	A, I
Gypohierax angolensis	Buitre de los cocoteros	Vautour palmiste	Palm-nut vulture	G, H
Necrosyrtes monachus	Buitre encapuchado	Percnoptère brun	Hooded vulture	F, G
Gyps africanus	Buitre africano	Gyps africain	White-backed vulture	F
Gyps fulvus	Buitre leonado	Vautour fauve	European griffon vulture	E, F
Polyboroides typus	Aguilucho africano	Gymnogene d'Afrique	African harrier-hawk	H
Pandion haliaetus	Águila pescadora	Balbuzzard pêcheur	Osprey	F, I
Falco biarmicus	Halcón borní	Faucon lanier	Lanner falcon	E
Numida meleagris	Pintada de guinea	Pintade commune	Helmeted guineafowl	I
Himantopus himantopus	Cigüeñuela	Echasse blanche	Black-winged stilt	D, F
Vanellus spinosus	Avefría espinosa	Vanneau éperonné	Spur-winged plover	D, I
Limosa limosa	Aguja colinegra	Barge à queue noire	Black-tailed godwit	H
Numenius phaeopus	Zarapito trinador	Courlis corlieu	Whimbrel	H
Numenius arquata	Zarapito real	Courlis cendré	Eurasian curlew	H
Tringa ochropus	Andarríos grande	Chevalier cul-blanc	Green sandpiper	I
Larus cirrocephalus	Gaviota cabecigrís	Mouette à tête grise	Grey-headed gull	I
Larus cachinnans	Gaviota patiamarilla	Goéland leucophée	Yellow-legged gull	D
Gelochelidon nilotica	Pagaza piconegra	Sterne hansel	Gull-billed tern	F
Sterna caspia	Pagaza piquirroja	Sterne caspienne	Caspian tern	F, H, I
Sterna maxima	Charrán real	Sterne royale	Royal tern	B, F
Sterna bengalensis	Charrán bengalés	Sterne voyageuse	Lesser crested tern	I
Sterna sandvicensis	Charrán patinegro	Sterne caugek	Sandwich tern	B
Chlidonias niger	Fumarel común	Guifette noire	Black tern	I
Treron calva		Pigeon vert	African green pigeon	G
Turtur afer		Emerauldine à bec rouge	Blue-spotted wood dove	H
Turtur abyssinicus		Emerauldine à bec noir	Black-billed wood dove	I
Columba guinea	Paloma de Guinea	Pigeon de Guinée	Speckled pigeon	A, E
Columba livia var dom	Paloma doméstica	Pigeon domestique	Rock dove	E
Streptopelia semitorquata		Tourterelle collier	Red-eyed dove	H
Streptopelia decipiens		Tourterelle pleureuse	African mourning dove	D, I
Streptopelia vinacea		Tourterelle vineuse	Vinaceous dove	G
Streptopelia roseogrisea		Tourterella rieuse	African collared dove	I
Streptopelia senegalensis	Tótola senegalesa	Tourterelle maillée	Laughing dove	A, I
Poicephalus senegalus	Lorito del Senegal	Perroquet youyou	Senegal parrot	F
Psittacula krameri	Cotorra de Kramer	Peruche à collier	Rose-ringed parakeet	G
Tauraco persa	Turaco verde	Touraco vert	Green turaco	F
Crinifer piscator	Turaco gris	Touraco gris	Western grey plantain-eater	G, I
Cuculus gularis	Cuco africano	Coucou africain	African cuckoo	C
Centropus senegalensis	Cucal del Senegal	Coucal du Sénégal	Senegal coucal	G, I
Telacanthura ussheri		Martinet d'Ussher	Mottled spinetail	I
Cypsiurus parvus		Martinet des palmes	African palm swift	C, I
Apus caffer	Vencejo cafre	Martinet cafre	White-rumped swift	H
Apus affinis	Vencejo culiblanco	Martinet des maisons	Little swift	B, I
Urocolius macrourus		Coliou huppé	Blue-naped mousebird	C, I
Halcyon leucocephala		Martin-chasseur à tête grise	Grey-headed kingfisher	C
Halcyon senegalensis		Martin-pêcheur du Sénégal	Woodland kingfisher	H, I
Ceyx picta	Martín pescador pigmeo	Martin-pêcheur pygmée	African pygmy kingfisher	F
Alcedo cristata		Martín pescador malaquita	Petit Martin-pêcheur huppé	I
Megaceryle maxima		Alcyon géant	Giant kingfisher	F
Ceryle rudis	Martín pescador pío	Martin-pêcheur pie	Pied kingfisher	F, I
Merops pusillus	Abejaruco enano	Guêpier nain	Little bee-eater	D, I
Merops persicus		Guêpier de Perse	Blue-cheeked bee-eater	F
Coracias cyanogaster		Rollier à ventre bleu	Blue-bellied roller	F
Coracias abyssinica		Rollier d'Abyssinie	Abyssinian roller	E, I
Eurystomus glaucurus		Rolle violet	Broad-billed roller	F, I
Phoeniculus purpureus		Irrisor moqueur	Green wood hoopoe	G
Bucorvus abyssinicus	Calao terrestre	Calou terrestre d'Abysinie	Abyssinian ground hornbill	E
Tockus erythrorhynchus		Petit calao à bec rouge	Red-billed hornbill	C, I
Tockus fasciatus		Calao longibande	African pied hornbill	F
Tockus nasutus		Petit calao à bec noir	African grey hornbill	I
Dendropicos fuscescens		Pic cardinal	Cardinal woodpecker	G
Mesopicos goertae		Pic gris	Grey woodpecker	I
Galerida cristata	Cogujada común	Cochevis huppé	Crested lark	I
Psalidoprocne obscura		Hirondelle hérisée	Fanti saw-wing	G
Hirundo senegalensis	Golondrina del Senegal	Hirondelle des mosquées	Mosque swallow	I
Hirundo smithii		Hirondelle à longs brins	Wire-tailed swallow	F
Hirundo lucida		Hirondelle à gorge rousse	Red-chested swallow	G
Pycnonotus barbatus	Bulbul naranjero	Bulbul commun	Common bulbul	D, G, I
Cossypha albicapilla		Grand cossyphe à tête blanche	White-crowned robin-chat	G
Turdus pelios		Grive grisâtre	African thrush	I
Prinia subflava		Prinia commune	Tawny-flanked prinia	I
Camaroptera brachyura		Camaroptère à dos gris	Grey-backed camaroptera	H, I
Melaenornis edolioides		Gobemouche drongo	Northern black flycatcher	C
Terpsiphone rufiventer		Moucherolle à ventre roux	Red-bellied paradise flycatcher	H
Turdoides plebejus		Cratérope brun	Brown babbler	I
Nectarinia cuprea		Souimanga cuivré	Copper sunbird	I
Nectarinia coccinigaster		Souimanga éclatant	Splendid sunbird	G, I
Nectarinia pulchella		Souimanga à longue queue	Beatiful sunbird	F, I
Laniarius barbarus		Gonolek de barbarie	Yellow-crowned gonolek	I
Ptilostomus afer		Piac-piac	Piapiac	G, I
Corvus albus		Corbeau pie	Pied crow	A, B, F, G, H, I
Lamprotornis chalybaeus		Merle métallique à oreillons bleus	Greater blue-eared glossy starling	E, I
Lamprotornis caudatus		Merle métallique à longue queue	Long-tailed glossy starling	C, I
Lamprotornis pulcher		Etourneau à ventre roux	Chestnut-bellied starling	I
Buphagus africanus		Pique-boeuf à bec jaune	Yellow-billed oxpecker	C, I
Passer domesticus	Gorrión común	Moineau domestique	House sparrow	A, I
Passer griseus		Moineau gris	Grey-headed sparrow	F, I
Passer luteus	Gorrión dorado del Sudán	Moineau doré	Sudan golden sparrow	I
Bubalornis albirostris		Alecto à bec blanc	White-billed buffalo-weaver	I
Ploceus luteolus		Tisserin minule	Little weaver	A
Ploceus velatus		Tisserin à tête rousse	Vitelline masked weaver	F, I
Ploceus cucullatus		Tisserin gendarme	Village weaver	A, B, D, I
Ploceus melanocephalus		Tisserin à tête noir	Yellow-backed weaver	I
Lagonosticta senegala		Amarante commun	Red-billed firefinch	F, I
Uraeginthus bengalus	Azulito del Senegal	Cordonbleu à joues rouges	Red-cheeked cordon-bleu	G, I
Estrilda melpoda	Margarita	Astrild à joues oranges	Orange-cheeked waxbill	G
Estrilda troglodytes	Pico de coral gris	Bec-de-corail cendré	Black-rumped waxbill	H
Lonchura cantans		Spermète bec-d'argent	African silverbill	I
Lonchura cucullata		Spermète nonnette	Bronze mannikin	G, I
Serinus leucopygius	Cantor de África	Chanteur d'Afrique	White-rumped seedeater	I
Serinus mozambicus	Canario de Mozambique	Serin du Mozambique	Yellow-fronted canary	H

LISTA DE MAMÍFEROS OBSERVADOS EN SENEGAL (del 30/06 al 14/07/1998)
List of Mammals Observed in the Senegal

F = Ziguinchor
I = Saly (and Bandia)

Scientific name	Spanish name	French name	English name	Location
Epomorphus gambianus	Zorro volador		Gambian Fruit bat	I
Heliosciurus gambianus	Ardilla-sol de Gambie	Écureuil du Gambie	Gambian sun squirrel	F
Cricetomys emini	Rata gigante	Rat de Gambie	Giant rat	I
Erythrocebus patas	Mono patas	Patas ou Singe rouge	Patas or Red monkey	F, I
Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus	Tota o mono verde	Vervet ou Grivet	Vervet monkey	F, I
Colobus badius	Colobo herrumbroso occidental	Colobe bai d'Afrique occidentale	Western red colobus	F
Phacochoerus aethiopicus	Facóquero	Phacochère	Warthog	I
Giraffa camelopardalis (peralta)	Jirafa	Girafe	Giraffe	I
Gazella dama	Gacela dama	Gazelle dama	Dama gazelle	I
Syncerus caffer	Búfalo cafre	Buffle d'Afrique	African buffalo	I

LISTA DE ANFIBIOS OBSERVADOS EN SENEGAL (del 30/06 al 14/07/1998)

List of Amphibia Observed in the Senegal

Scientific name	Spanish name	English name	Location
Bufo regularis (?)	Sapo	African square-marked toad	F

LISTA DE REPTILES OBSERVADOS EN SENEGAL (del 30/06 al 14/07/1998)

List of Reptiles Observed in the Senegal

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