- Racket-tailed Treepie
- Radde's Warbler
- Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
- Rainforest Scops Owl
- Rattling Cisticola
- Razorbill
- Red-backed Shrike
- Red-bearded Bee-eater
- Red-bellied Grackle
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
- Red-billed Chough
- Red-billed Emerald
- Red-billed Firefinch
- Red-billed Oxpecker
- Red-billed Parrot
- Red-billed Quelea
- Red-billed Teal
- Red-breasted Merganser
- Red-breasted Parakeet
- Red-breasted Swallow
- Red-capped Coua
- Red-capped Flowerpecker
- Red-capped Lark
- Red-capped Robin-Chat
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
- Red-cheeked Parrot
- Red-chested Cuckoo
- Red-chested Sunbird
- Red-collared Widowbird
- Red-crested Korhaan
- Red-crested Pochard
- Red-crowned Parakeet
- Red-crowned Woodpecker
- Red-eyed Dove
- Red-faced Cisticola
- Red-faced Mousebird
- Red-faced Woodland Warbler
- Red-flanked Bluetail
- Red-flanked Lorikeet
- Red-fronted Tinkerbird
- Red-fronted Warbler
- Red-headed Barbet
- Red-headed Bluebill
- Red-headed Finch
- Red-headed Lovebird
- Red-headed Malimbe
- Red-headed Quelea
- Red-headed Trogon
- Red-keeled Flowerpecker
- Red-knobbed Coot
- Red-knobbed Imperial Pigeon
- Red-legged Partridge
- Red-legged Seriema
- Red-legged Thrush
- Red-necked Grebe
- Red-necked Spurfowl
- Red-necked Stint
- Red-ruffed Fruitcrow
- Red-rumped Swallow
- Red-rumped Tinkerbird
- Red-rumped Woodpecker
- Red-shouldered Vanga
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Red-tailed Vanga
- Red-throated Loon
- Red-throated Piping Guan
- Red-throated Pipit
- Red-throated Thrush
- Red-throated Wryneck
- Red-vented Cockatoo
- Red-vented Malimbe
- Red-wattled Lapwing
- Red-winged Starling
- Red-winged Tinamou
- Red-winged Warbler
- Red Crossbill
- Red Fody
- Red Junglefowl
- Red Kite
- Red Knot
- Red Turtle Dove
- Redwing
- Reed Cormorant
- Reeves's Pheasant
- Regal Sunbird
- Regent Whistler
- Retz's Helmetshrike
- Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
- Richard's Pipit
- Ridgway's Hawk
- Rifleman
- Ring-necked Dove
- Ring-necked Duck
- Ring Ouzel
- Ringed Kingfisher
- River Warbler
- Roadside Hawk
- Rock Bunting
- Rock Kestrel
- Rock Martin
- Rock Sparrow
- Rook
- Rose-ringed Parakeet
- Roseate Spoonbill
- Ross's Turaco
- Rosy-patched Bushshrike
- Rosy Bee-eater
- Rosy Minivet
- Rough-legged Buzzard
- Royal Spoonbill
- Royal Tern
- Rudd's Apalis
- Rudd's Lark
- Ruddy-breasted Seedeater
- Ruddy Duck
- Ruddy Ground Dove
- Ruddy Kingfisher
- Ruddy Shelduck
- Ruddy Turnstone
- Rufescent Tiger Heron
- Ruff
- Rufous-banded Honeyeater
- Rufous-bellied Hawk-Eagle
- Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
- Rufous-breasted Chat-Tyrant
- Rufous-breasted Hermit
- Rufous-browed Conebill
- Rufous-collared Sparrow
- Rufous-crowned Tody-Flycatcher
- Rufous-eared Warbler
- Rufous-fronted Parakeet
- Rufous-fronted Tailorbird
- Rufous-headed Ground Roller
- Rufous-naped Lark
- Rufous-naped Whistler
- Rufous-sided Broadbill
- Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar
- Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin
- Rufous-tailed Tailorbird
- Rufous-winged Cisticola
- Rufous Coucal
- Rufous Hornbill
- Rufous Paradise Flycatcher
- Rufous Vanga
- Running Coua
- Rüppell's Black Chat
- Rüppell's Starling
- Rüppell's Vulture
- Rüppell's Weaver
- Russet-backed Oropendola
- Russet-throated Puffbird
- Rusty-breasted Cuckoo
- Rusty-fronted Tody-Flycatcher
- Rusty Flowerpiercer
- Ruwenzori Apalis
- Ruwenzori Batis