Species
Country checklist and status
You can download and print separate checklists for Annobón, Bioko and the mainland of Equatorial Guinea.
The Gulf Of Guinea Conservation Group website at http://www.ggcg.st also contains the BOU checklist for the islands of Bioko and Annobón.
Endemic species
| Annobón White-eye | Zosterops griseovirescens | a |
| Fernando Po Speirops | Speirops brunneus | b |
Some authorities raise Annobón Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone smithii but the African Bird Club treats this as a subspecies of Red-bellied Paradise-Flycatcher T. (rufiventer) smithii. Some authorities raise Fernando Po Swift Apus sladeniae but the African Bird Club treats this as a subspecies African Black Swift A. (barbatus) sladeniae.
Near endemic species (found in 3 or less African countries)
| São Tomé Bronze-naped Pigeon | Columba malherbii | a |
| Mountain Saw-wing | Psalidoprocne fuliginosa | b |
| Black-capped Woodland Warbler | Phylloscopus herberti | |
| Verreaux’s Batis | Batis minima | |
| Ursula’s Sunbird | Cinnyris ursulae | b |
| Fernando Po Oliveback | Nesocharis shelleyi | b |
a indicates that the species is found on Annobón, not the mainland
b indicates that the species is found on Bioko, not the mainland.
Threatened species
| Lappet-faced Vulture | Torgos tracheliotus | Vulnerable |
| Grey-necked Picathartes | Picathartes oreas | Vulnerable |
| Annobón White-eye | Zosterops griseovirescens | Vulnerable |
| Fernando Po Speirops | Speirops brunneus | Vulnerable |
The lists of endemic, near endemic and threatened species have been compiled from a number of sources including the African Bird Club, BirdLife International, and Birds of the World Version 2.0 ® 1994-1996, Dr. Charles Sibley and Thayer Birding Software, Ltd. For further information on Equatorial Guinea’s threatened species, see BirdLife International.
Last page update 1st March 2007
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