List of birds of Jinja

This list of birds of Jinja details the avifauna of the Jinja District of Uganda.

The Jinja District is in the Eastern Region of Uganda and has the second largest economy in the country. The city of Jinja is on the shore of Lake Victoria, which leads into the Nile river.

There are 583 different species of birds in Jinja as of October 2019 according to Bird Checklists of the World. Of these, 13 species are globally threatened and two are introduced species.[1]

The common and scientic names of species and their sequence are those of the Howard and Moore taxonomy, 4th edition.[2][3]

Galliformes: Phasianidae

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Caprimulgiformes: Caprimulgidae

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Gruiformes: Sarothruridae

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Gruiformes: Heliornithidae

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Musophagiformes: Musophagidae

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Pelecaniformes: Pelecanidae

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Pelecaniformes: Scopidae

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Pelecaniformes: Balaenicipitidae

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Pelecaniformes: Ardeidae

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Pelecaniformes: Threskiornithidae

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Pelecaniformes: Phalacrocoracidae

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Pelecaniformes: Anhingidae

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Charadriiformes: Burhinidae

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Charadriiformes: Recurvirostridae

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Charadriiformes: Charadriidae

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Charadriiformes: Rostratulidae

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Charadriiformes: Jacanidae

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Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae

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Charadriiformes: Turnicidae

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Charadriiformes: Glareolidae

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Charadriiformes: Laridae

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Accipitriformes: Sagittariidae

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Accipitriformes: Pandionidae

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Accipitriformes: Accipitridae

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Strigiformes: Strigidae

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Bucerotiformes: Phoeniculidae

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Piciformes: Indicatoridae

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Piciformes: Picidae

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Piciformes: Ramphastidae

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Coraciiformes: Coraciidae

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Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae

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Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae

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Passeriformes: Pittidae

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Passeriformes: Calyptomenidae

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Passeriformes: Campephagidae

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Passeriformes: Oriolidae

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Passeriformes: Platysteiridae

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Passeriformes: Vangidae

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Passeriformes: Malaconotidae

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Passeriformes: Dicruridae

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Passeriformes: Laniidae

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Passeriformes: Corvidae

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Passeriformes: Monarchidae

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Passeriformes: Nectariniidae

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Passeriformes: Ploceidae

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Passeriformes: Estrildidae

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Passeriformes: Viduidae

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Passeriformes: Passeridae

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Passeriformes: Motacillidae

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Passeriformes: Fringillidae

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Passeriformes: Emberizidae

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Passeriformes: Hyliotidae

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Passeriformes: Stenostiridae

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Passeriformes: Paridae

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Passeriformes: Remizidae

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Passeriformes: Nicatoridae

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Passeriformes: Alaudidae

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Passeriformes: Macrosphenidae

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Passeriformes: Cisticolidae

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Passeriformes: Locustellidae

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Passeriformes: Acrocephalidae

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Passeriformes: Hirundinidae

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Passeriformes: Pycnonotidae

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Passeriformes: Phylloscopidae

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Passeriformes: Scotocercidae

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Passeriformes: Sylviidae

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Passeriformes: Zosteropidae

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Passeriformes: Pellorneidae

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Passeriformes: Leiothrichidae

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Passeriformes: Buphagidae

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Passeriformes: Sturnidae

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Passeriformes: Muscicapidae

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Passeriformes: Turdidae

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lepage, Denis (October 20, 2019). "Checklist of birds of Jinja". Avibase bird checklists of the world. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Volume 1: Non-passerines". www.nhbs.com. May 2013.
  3. ^ "The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Volume 2: Passerines". www.nhbs.com. October 2014.