Charadriidae to Cisticolidae

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Charadriidae - Plovers and Lapwings (13 species)

Charadrius dubius (Little Ringed Plover)

Charadrius hiaticula (Ringed Plover)

Charadrius pecuarius (Kittlitz's Plover)

Charadrius ruficapillus (Red-capped Plover)

Charadrius tricollaris (Three-banded Plover)

Charadrius vociferus (Killdeer)

Elseyornis melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel)

Pluvialis apricaria (Golden Plover)

Pluvialis squatarola (Grey Plover)

Vanellus albiceps (White-headed Lapwing)

Vanellus armatus (Blacksmith Plover or Lapwing)

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing)

Vanellus vanellus (Lapwing)

Ciconiidae - Storks (8 species)

Anastomus lamelligerus (African Openbill)

Ciconia abdimii (Abdim's Stork)

Ciconia ciconia (White Stork​)

Ciconia episcopus (Woolly-necked Stork)

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis (Saddle-billed Stork)

Mycteria americana (Wood Stork)

Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed Stork)

Leptoptilos crumenifer (Marabou Stork)

Cinclidae - Dippers (1 species)

Cinclus cinclus (Dipper)

Cisticolidae - Fan-tailed Warblers (1 species)

Cisticola juncidis (Fan-tailed Warbler)

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