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List of birds of Jinja

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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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Phoenicopteriformes: Podicipedidae

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Columbiformes: Columbidae

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Caprimulgiformes: Caprimulgidae

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Apodiformes: Apodidae

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Cuculiformes: Cuculidae

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Gruiformes: Rallidae

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Gruiformes: Sarothruridae

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Gruiformes: Heliornithidae

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Gruiformes: Gruidae

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Otidiformes: Otididae

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Musophagiformes: Musophagidae

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Pelecaniformes: Ciconiidae

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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: Tytonidae

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Strigiformes: Strigidae

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Coliiformes: Coliidae

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Trogoniformes: Trogonidae

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Bucerotiformes: Bucerotidae

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Bucerotiformes: Upupidae

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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: Meropidae

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Coraciiformes: Coraciidae

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Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae

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Falconiformes: Falconidae

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Psittaciformes: Psittacidae

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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.