Home›Birds›Where It Lives›AfricaBrowse ByAfricaWhere it lives names the country or region a species actually calls home. Wikipedia describes the giant panda as a species "endemic to China," found nowhere else in the wild. This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.FactsAfricaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedOviparous (Egg-Laying) 1AfricaFilter Results138 entriesCommon GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (17)Cuckoos (3)Gulls, Terns And Auks (14)Herons, Egrets And Allies (11)Kingfishers And Allies (4)Other Birds (9)Owls (3)Parrots (2)Passerines (Songbirds) (23)Penguins And Seabirds (7)Pigeons And Doves (6)Ratites And Flightless Birds (1)Shorebirds (Waders) (28)Waterfowl (8)Woodpeckers (2)Everyday GroupAllBirds Of Prey (Raptors) (17)Cuckoos (3)Gulls, Terns And Auks (14)Herons, Egrets And Allies (11)Kingfishers And Allies (4)Other Birds (9)Owls (3)Parrots (2)Passerines (Songbirds) (23)Penguins And Seabirds (7)Pigeons And Doves (6)Ratites And Flightless Birds (1)Shorebirds (Waders) (28)Waterfowl (8)Woodpeckers (2)HabitatAllAlpine (1)Bog (4)Boreal Forest (7)Chaparral (7)Desert (10)Estuary (7)Flooded Grassland and Savanna (1)Freshwater (4)Freshwater Marsh (5)Grassland (18)Intertidal Zone (6)Lake (19)Mangrove Forest (1)Marine (5)Neritic Zone (3)Open Ocean (3)Riparian Zone (5)River (9)Salt Marsh (3)Savanna (5)Steppe (4)Temperate Coniferous Forest (3)Temperate Forest (7)Tundra (14)Vernal Pool (1)Wetlands (22)Xeric Shrubland (1)Conservation StatusAllCritically Endangered (1)Endangered (4)Extinct (3)Least Concern (115)Near Threatened (9)Vulnerable (6)DietAllCarnivore (32)Detritivore or Scavenger (3)Herbivore (17)Insectivore (44)Omnivore (21)Parasitic (1)Piscivore (16)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (44)Marine (42)Marine and Freshwater (2)Terrestrial (107)Terrestrial and Freshwater (1)Living or ExtinctAllNo (2)Yes (136)Population TrendAllStable (1)ThreatsAllInvasive and Other Problematic Species, Genes and Diseases (1)Pollution (2)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (11)Disease Vector (4)Domesticated (1)Ecotourism and Research (7)Farmed or Commercially Raised (1)Hunted or Fished (24)Invasive or Introduced Species (7)Kept as Pets (3)Natural Pest Control (7)No Significant Interaction with Humans (4)Source of Fibre (1)Used in Traditional Medicine (2)CITES AppendixAllAppendix I (4)Appendix II (23)Appendix III (3)Not Listed (109)NatureServe RankAllG4 Apparently Secure (2)G5 Secure (37)EcosystemAllArctic Tundra (3)Camargue (2)Caspian Sea (5)Chagos Archipelago (1)Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (4)Danube Delta (2)Doñana (3)Eastern Himalayas (1)Galapagos (1)Gobi Desert (1)Great Barrier Reef (2)Great Lakes (3)Heath (7)Kruger National Park (3)Lake Baikal (2)Lake Victoria (1)Mediterranean Basin (1)Mesopotamian Marshes (1)Mojave Desert (1)Moorland (3)Okavango Delta (4)Prairie Pothole Region (2)Sahara Desert (1)Sahel (4)Scandinavian Taiga (2)Simpson Desert (1)Sonoran Desert (1)Svalbard (2)Wadden Sea (2)Western Ghats (2)TaxonomyAllAccipiter (4)Accipitridae (4)Accipitriformes (3)Aerodramus (1)Alaudidae (4)Alcedinidae (1)Anas (2)Anatidae (4)Anseriformes (2)Apodiformes (1)Ardeidae (3)Aves (4)Calidris (3)Caprimulgiformes (1)Carduelis (1)Certhiidae (1)Charadriidae (9)Charadriiformes (4)Ciconiidae (2)Circus (3)Columbidae (4)Columbiformes (1)Coraciiformes (1)Corvidae (1)Corvus (1)Cuculiformes (2)Emberizidae (2)Falconidae (2)Falconiformes (1)Fringilla (1)Galliformes (1)Garrulus (1)Hirundinidae (2)Laridae (9)Larus (2)Loxia (1)Meropidae (1)Motacillidae (1)Otidiformes (1)Parus (1)Passeriformes (4)Pelecaniformes (2)Phoenicopteriformes (1)Picidae (2)Podicipediformes (2)Procellariiformes (2)Psittacidae (1)Psittaciformes (1)Pterocliformes (1)Rallidae (2)Scolopacidae (8)Spheniscidae (1)Sterna (2)Strigidae (2)Strigiformes (1)Struthioniformes (1)Suliformes (2)Sylviidae (1)Threskiornithidae (2)Tringa (6)Turdus (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50Adamawa Turtle DoveAfricaAfrican emerald cuckooAfricaAfrican Grey ParrotAfricaAfrican marsh harrierAfricaAfrican openbillAfricaAfrican PenguinAfricaAfrican skimmerAfricaAtlantic PuffinAfricaBarn OwlAfricaBarn SwallowAfricaBlack storkAfricaBlack-headed gullAfricaBlack-naped TernAfricaBlack-tailed godwitAfricaBlack-winged kiteAfricaBridled ternAfricaBroad-billed parrotAfricaCaspian ternAfricaCommon blackbirdAfricaCommon buttonquailAfricaCommon BuzzardAfricaCommon CuckooAfricaCommon FirecrestAfricaCommon greenshankAfricaCommon gullAfricaCommon Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)AfricaCommon KingfisherAfricaCommon moorhenAfricaCommon OstrichAfricaCommon pochardAfricaCommon quailAfricaCommon RavenAfricaCommon redshankAfricaCommon reed buntingAfricaCommon ringed ploverAfricaCommon sandpiperAfricaCommon scoterAfricaCommon shelduckAfricaCommon snipeAfricaCommon StarlingAfricaCommon swiftAfricaCommon ternAfricaCommon whitethroatAfricaCommon wood pigeonAfricaCorn buntingAfricaCrested larkAfricaDunlinAfricaEurasian bitternAfricaEurasian chaffinchAfricaEurasian cootAfricaShowing 1 to 50 of 138, page 1 of 3.123Next →Sources1. 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