The birds of Mkomazi are numerous, with over 400 recorded species. Doves, hornbills, weavers and guinea-fowl are all present in large numbers – as well as such striking species as the martial eagle and violet wood-hoopoe.
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Birds spotted in Mkomazi National park
| Ostrich | |
| Little Grebe | |
| Pink-backed Pelican | |
| Long-tailed Cormorant | |
| Greater Cormorant | |
| Black-headed Heron | |
| Purple Heron | |
| Cattle Egret | |
| Great White Egret | |
| Little Egret | |
| Hamerkop | |
| Open-billed Stork | |
| Yellow-billed Stork | |
| Glossy Ibis | |
| Sacred Ibis | |
| African Spoonbill | |
| White-faced Whistling Duck | |
| Egyptian Goose | |
| Red-billed Teal | |
| Hottentot Teal | |
| Secretary Bird | |
| White-backed Vulture | |
| African Marsh Harrier | |
| Gymnogene | |
| Brown Snake Eagle | |
| Black-chested Snake Eagle | |
| Bateleur | |
| Tawny Eagle | |
| Verreaux’s Eagle | |
| Wahlberg’s Eagle | |
| Augur Buzzard | |
| Mountain Buzzard | |
| Long-crested Eagle | |
| Gabar Goshawk | |
| Pale Chanting Goshawk | |
| Martial Eagle | |
| Fish Eagle | |
| Black Kite | |
| Lanner Falcon | |
| Pygmy Falcon | |
| Red-necked Spurfowl | |
| Hildebrandt’s Francolin | |
| Yellow-necked Spurfowl | |
| Crested Francolin | |
| Helmeted Guineafowl | |
| Black Crake | |
| Hartlaub’s Bustard | |
| Buff-crested Bustard | |
| White-bellied Bustard | |
| Jacana | |
| Blacksmith Plover | |
| Crowned Plover | |
| Common Sandpiper | |
| Wood Sandpiper | |
| Black-faced Sandgrouse | |
| Mourning Dove | |
| Red-eyed Dove | |
| Laughing Dove | |
| Emerald-spotted Wood Dove | |
| Orange-bellied Parrot | |
| White-bellied Go-away Bird | |
| Hartlaub’s Turaco | |
| Didric Cuckoo | |
| Emerald Cuckoo | |
| Klaas’ Cuckoo | |
| Jacobin Cuckoo | |
| Red-chested Cuckoo | |
| Eastern Yellowbill | |
| White-browed Coucal | |
| Little Swift | |
| Eurasian Swift | |
| Black Swift | |
| White-rumped Swift | |
| Palm Swift | |
| White-headed Mousebird | |
| Speckled Mousebird | |
| Blue-naped Mousebird | |
| Bar-tailed Trogon | |
| Pied Kingfisher | |
| Malachite Kingfisher | |
| Eurasian Bee-eater | |
| Northern Carmine Bee-eater | |
| Cinnamon Bee-eater | |
| Little Bee-eater | |
| Madagascar Bee-eater | |
| Lilac-breasted Roller | |
| Hoopoe | |
| Abyssinian Scimitarbill | |
| Green Wood Hoopoe | |
| Trumpeter Hornbill | |
| Crowned Hornbill | |
| Von der Decken’s Hornbill | |
| Red-billed Hornbill | |
| Grey Hornbill | |
| Ground Hornbill | |
| Spot-flanked Barbet | |
| Black-throated Barbet | |
| Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird | |
| d’Arnaud’s Barbet | |
| Red & Yellow Barbet | |
| Greater Honeyguide | |
| Nubian Woodpecker | |
| Fischer’s Sparrow Lark | |
| Pink-breasted Lark | |
| Flappet Lark | |
| House Martin | |
| Striped Swallow | |
| Red-rumped Swallow | |
| African Rock Martin | |
| Wire-tailed Swallow | |
| Black Roughwing | |
| Banded Martin | |
| African Sand Martin | |
| Sand Martin | |
| Drongo | |
| Black-headed Oriole | |
| White-naped Raven | |
| Pied Crow | |
| Yellow-vented Bulbul | |
| Grey-backed Camaroptera | |
| Grey Wren Warbler | |
| Rattling Cisticola | |
| Willow Warbler | |
| Tawny-flanked Prinia | |
| African Pipit | |
| Pangani Longclaw | |
| African Pied Wagtail | |
| Black-backed Puffback | |
| Tropical Boubou | |
| Grey-headed Bush Shrike | |
| Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike | |
| Brubru | |
| Rosy-patched Shrike | |
| Brown-crowned Tchagra | |
| Three-streaked Tchagra | |
| Black-crowned Tchagra | |
| Long-tailed Fiscal | |
| Common Fiscal | |
| Red-tailed Shrike | |
| White-rumped Shrike | |
| Golden-breasted Starling | |
| Wattled Starling | |
| Red-winged Starling | |
| Fischer’s Starling | |
| Hildebrandt’s Starling | |
| Superb Starling | |
| Yellow-billed Oxpecker | |
| Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird | |
| Amethyst Sunbird | |
| Purple-banded Sunbird | |
| Hunter’s Sunbird | |
| Variable Sunbird | |
| Red-headed Weaver | |
| Taveta Golden Weaver | |
| Village Weaver | |
| Masked Weaver | |
| Black-necked Weaver | |
| Chestnut Weaver | |
| Red-billed Quelea | |
| Grey-headed Sparrow | |
| Rufous Sparrow | |
| Yellow-spotted Petronia | |
| Green-winged Pytilia | |
| Red-cheeked Cordonbleu | |
| Parrot-billed Sparrow |