| Acrocephalus arundinaceus | Rousserolle turdoïde | Great Reed Warbler |
| Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | Phragmite des joncs | Sedge Warbler |
| Actitis hypoleucos | Chevalier guignette | Common Sandpiper |
| Agapornis pullarius | Inséparable à tête rouge | Red-headed Lovebird |
| Anabathmis hartlaubii | Souimanga de Hartlaub | Principe Sunbird |
| Anabathmis newtonii | Souimanga de Newton | Newton's Sunbird |
| Anarhynchus leschenaultii | Gravelot de Leschenault
Pluvier de Leschenault | Greater Sand Plover |
| Anarhynchus marginatus | Gravelot à front blanc
Pluvier à front blanc | White-fronted Plover |
| Anous minutus | Noddi noir | Black Noddy |
| Anous stolidus | Noddi brun | Brown Noddy |
| Anthus leucophrys | Pipit à dos uni | Plain-backed Pipit |
| Anthus trivialis | Pipit des arbres | Tree Pipit |
| Apus affinis | Martinet des maisons | Little Swift |
| Apus apus | Martinet noir | Common Swift |
| Apus pallidus | Martinet pâle | Pallid Swift |
| Ardea alba | Grande Aigrette | Great Egret |
| Ardea brachyrhyncha | Héron à bec jaune | Yellow-billed Egret |
| Ardea cinerea | Héron cendré | Grey Heron |
| Ardea ibis | Héron garde-boeufs | Western Cattle Egret |
| Ardea intermedia | Héron intermédiaire | Medium Egret |
| Ardea melanocephala | Héron mélanocéphale | Black-headed Heron |
| Ardea purpurea | Héron pourpré | Purple Heron |
| Ardenna gravis | Puffin majeur | Great Shearwater |
| Ardenna grisea | Puffin fuligineux | Sooty Shearwater |
| Ardeola ralloides | Crabier chevelu | Squacco Heron |
| Arenaria interpres | Tournepierre à collier | Ruddy Turnstone |
| Bostrychia bocagei | Ibis de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Ibis |
| Bostrychia olivacea | Ibis olive | Olive Ibis |
| Botaurus minutus | Blongios nain | Little Bittern |
| Bulweria bulwerii | Pétrel de Bulwer | Bulwer's Petrel |
| Burhinus oedicnemus | Oedicnème criard | Eurasian Stone-curlew |
| Butorides striata | Héron strié | Striated Heron |
| Calidris alba | Bécasseau sanderling | Sanderling |
| Calidris canutus | Bécasseau maubèche | Red Knot |
| Calidris ferruginea | Bécasseau cocorli | Curlew Sandpiper |
| Calidris melanotos | Bécasseau tacheté
Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée | Pectoral Sandpiper |
| Calidris minuta | Bécasseau minute | Little Stint |
| Calidris pugnax | Combattant varié | Ruff |
| Calonectris borealis | Puffin boréal | Cory's Shearwater |
| Calonectris diomedea | Puffin de Scopoli | Scopoli's Shearwater |
| Cecropis abyssinica | Hirondelle striée | Lesser Striped Swallow |
| Ceryle rudis | Martin-pêcheur pie
Alcyon pie | Pied Kingfisher |
| Charadrius dubius | Petit Gravelot
Pluvier petit-gravelot | Little Ringed Plover |
| Charadrius hiaticula | Grand Gravelot
Pluvier grand-gravelot | Common Ringed Plover |
| Chlidonias leucopterus | Guifette leucoptère | White-winged Tern |
| Chlidonias niger | Guifette noire | Black Tern |
| Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | Mouette à tête grise | Grey-headed Gull |
| Chrysococcyx cupreus | Coucou foliotocol | African Emerald Cuckoo |
| Chrysococcyx klaas | Coucou de Klaas | Klaas's Cuckoo |
| Ciconia ciconia | Cigogne blanche | White Stork |
| Clamator glandarius | Coucou geai | Great Spotted Cuckoo |
| Clamator jacobinus | Coucou jacobin | Jacobin Cuckoo |
| Columba arquatrix | Pigeon rameron | African Olive Pigeon |
| Columba larvata | Pigeon à masque blanc | Lemon Dove |
| Columba livia | Pigeon biset | Rock Dove |
| Columba malherbii | Pigeon de Malherbe | Island Bronze-naped Pigeon |
| Columba sjostedti | Pigeon du Cameroun | Cameroon Olive Pigeon |
| Columba thomensis | Pigeon de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Olive Pigeon |
| Coracias garrulus | Rollier d'Europe | European Roller |
| Corythornis cristatus | Martin-pêcheur huppé | Malachite Kingfisher |
| Corythornis leucogaster | Martin-pêcheur à ventre blanc | White-bellied Kingfisher |
| Coturnix delegorguei | Caille arlequin | Harlequin Quail |
| Crecopsis egregia | Râle des prés | African Crake |
| Crithagra concolor | Néospize de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Grosbeak |
| Crithagra mozambica | Serin du Mozambique | Yellow-fronted Canary |
| Crithagra rufobrunnea | Serin roux | Principe Seedeater |
| Cuculus canorus | Coucou gris | Common Cuckoo |
| Cuculus gularis | Coucou africain | African Cuckoo |
| Cyanomitra olivacea | Souimanga olivâtre | Olive Sunbird |
| Cypsiurus parvus | Martinet des palmes | African Palm Swift |
| Delichon urbicum | Hirondelle de fenêtre | Western House Martin |
| Dendrocygna bicolor | Dendrocygne fauve | Fulvous Whistling Duck |
| Dicrurus adsimilis | Drongo brillant | Fork-tailed Drongo |
| Dicrurus modestus | Drongo modeste | Velvet-mantled Drongo |
| Dreptes thomensis | Souimanga de Sao Tomé | Giant Sunbird |
| Egretta ardesiaca | Aigrette ardoisée | Black Heron |
| Egretta garzetta | Aigrette garzette | Little Egret |
| Egretta gularis | Aigrette des récifs
Aigrette à gorge blanche | Western Reef Heron |
| Estrilda astrild | Astrild ondulé | Common Waxbill |
| Euplectes albonotatus | Euplecte à épaules blanches | White-winged Widowbird |
| Euplectes aureus | Euplecte doré | Golden-backed Bishop |
| Euplectes hordeaceus | Euplecte monseigneur | Black-winged Red Bishop |
| Eurystomus glaucurus | Rolle violet | Broad-billed Roller |
| Falco biarmicus | Faucon lanier | Lanner Falcon |
| Falco subbuteo | Faucon hobereau | Eurasian Hobby |
| Falco vespertinus | Faucon kobez | Red-footed Falcon |
| Ficedula albicollis | Gobemouche à collier | Collared Flycatcher |
| Fregata aquila | Frégate aigle-de-mer | Ascension Frigatebird |
| Fregata magnificens | Frégate superbe | Magnificent Frigatebird |
| Fregetta tropica | Océanite à ventre noir | Black-bellied Storm Petrel |
| Gallinula chloropus | Gallinule poule-d'eau | Common Moorhen |
| Glareola nordmanni | Glaréole à ailes noires | Black-winged Pratincole |
| Gypohierax angolensis | Palmiste africain | Palm-nut Vulture |
| Gyps africanus | Vautour africain | White-backed Vulture |
| Halcyon malimbica | Martin-chasseur à poitrine bleue | Blue-breasted Kingfisher |
| Hirundo rustica | Hirondelle rustique
Hirondelle de cheminée | Barn Swallow |
| Hydrobates castro | Océanite de Castro | Band-rumped Storm Petrel |
| Hydrobates leucorhous | Océanite culblanc
Océanite cul-blanc | Leach's Storm Petrel |
| Hydrobates pelagicus | Océanite tempête | European Storm Petrel |
| Lamprotornis ornatus | Choucador de Principé | Principe Starling |
| Lamprotornis splendidus | Choucador splendide | Splendid Starling |
| Lanius minor | Pie-grièche à poitrine rose | Lesser Grey Shrike |
| Lanius newtoni | Pie-grièche de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Fiscal |
| Leucophaeus pipixcan | Mouette de Franklin | Franklin's Gull |
| Limosa lapponica | Barge rousse | Bar-tailed Godwit |
| Luscinia megarhynchos | Rossignol philomèle | Common Nightingale |
| Macheiramphus alcinus | Milan des chauves-souris
Alcin des chauves-souris | Bat Hawk |
| Microcarbo africanus | Cormoran africain | Reed Cormorant |
| Milvus aegyptius | Milan à bec jaune | Yellow-billed Kite |
| Milvus migrans | Milan noir | Black Kite |
| Morus capensis | Fou du Cap | Cape Gannet |
| Motacilla aguimp | Bergeronnette pie | African Pied Wagtail |
| Motacilla alba | Bergeronnette grise | White Wagtail |
| Motacilla bocagii | Nasique de Bocage | Sao Tome Shorttail |
| Motacilla flava | Bergeronnette printanière | Western Yellow Wagtail |
| Muscicapa striata | Gobemouche gris | Spotted Flycatcher |
| Mycteria ibis | Tantale ibis | Yellow-billed Stork |
| Neophedina cincta | Hirondelle à collier | Banded Martin |
| Nettapus auritus | Anserelle naine | African Pygmy Goose |
| Nigrita bicolor | Nigrette à ventre roux | Chestnut-breasted Nigrita |
| Numenius arquata | Courlis cendré | Eurasian Curlew |
| Numenius phaeopus | Courlis corlieu | Eurasian Whimbrel |
| Numida meleagris | Pintade de Numidie | Helmeted Guineafowl |
| Nycticorax nycticorax | Bihoreau gris | Black-crowned Night Heron |
| Oceanites oceanicus | Océanite de Wilson | Wilson's Storm Petrel |
| Onychognathus fulgidus | Rufipenne de forêt | Chestnut-winged Starling |
| Onychoprion anaethetus | Sterne bridée | Bridled Tern |
| Onychoprion fuscatus | Sterne fuligineuse | Sooty Tern |
| Oriolus crassirostris | Loriot de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Oriole |
| Oriolus oriolus | Loriot d'Europe
Loriot jaune | Eurasian Golden Oriole |
| Otus bikegila | Petit-duc de Principé | Principe Scops Owl |
| Otus feae | Petit-duc d'Annobon | Annobon Scops Owl |
| Otus hartlaubi | Petit-duc de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Scops Owl |
| Otus senegalensis | Petit-duc africain | African Scops Owl |
| Pandion haliaetus | Balbuzard pêcheur | Osprey |
| Paragallinula angulata | Gallinule africaine | Lesser Moorhen |
| Passer domesticus | Moineau domestique | House Sparrow |
| Phaethon aethereus | Phaéton à bec rouge | Red-billed Tropicbird |
| Phaethon lepturus | Phaéton à bec jaune | White-tailed Tropicbird |
| Phalaropus fulicarius | Phalarope à bec large | Red Phalarope |
| Phoeniconaias minor | Flamant nain | Lesser Flamingo |
| Phoenicopterus roseus | Flamant rose | Greater Flamingo |
| Phylloscopus trochilus | Pouillot fitis | Willow Warbler |
| Ploceus cucullatus | Tisserin gendarme | Village Weaver |
| Ploceus grandis | Tisserin géant | Giant Weaver |
| Ploceus melanocephalus | Tisserin à tête noire | Black-headed Weaver |
| Ploceus princeps | Tisserin de Principé | Principe Weaver |
| Ploceus sanctithomae | Tisserin de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Weaver |
| Ploceus velatus | Tisserin à tête rousse | Southern Masked Weaver |
| Ploceus vitellinus | Tisserin vitellin | Vitelline Masked Weaver |
| Pluvialis apricaria | Pluvier doré | European Golden Plover |
| Pluvialis dominica | Pluvier bronzé | American Golden Plover |
| Pluvialis squatarola | Pluvier argenté | Grey Plover |
| Porphyrio alleni | Talève d'Allen | Allen's Gallinule |
| Prinia molleri | Prinia de São Tomé | Sao Tome Prinia |
| Pseudhirundo griseopyga | Hirondelle à croupion gris | Grey-rumped Swallow |
| Psittacus erithacus | Perroquet jaco | Grey Parrot |
| Psittacus timneh | Perroquet timneh | Timneh Parrot |
| Pternistis afer | Francolin à gorge rouge | Red-necked Spurfowl |
| Pternistis squamatus | Francolin écaillé | Scaly Spurfowl |
| Quelea erythrops | Travailleur à tête rouge | Red-headed Quelea |
| Rallus caerulescens | Râle bleuâtre | African Rail |
| Riparia riparia | Hirondelle de rivage | Sand Martin |
| Rynchops flavirostris | Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique | African Skimmer |
| Sarkidiornis melanotos | Canard à bosse | Knob-billed Duck |
| Saxicola rubetra | Tarier des prés | Whinchat |
| Spermestes cucullata | Capucin nonnette | Bronze Mannikin |
| Spilopelia senegalensis | Tourterelle maillée | Laughing Dove |
| Stercorarius parasiticus | Labbe parasite | Parasitic Jaeger |
| Stercorarius pomarinus | Labbe pomarin | Pomarine Jaeger |
| Sterna dougallii | Sterne de Dougall | Roseate Tern |
| Sterna paradisaea | Sterne arctique | Arctic Tern |
| Sula dactylatra | Fou masqué | Masked Booby |
| Sula leucogaster | Fou brun | Brown Booby |
| Sula sula | Fou à pieds rouges | Red-footed Booby |
| Sylvia borin | Fauvette des jardins | Garden Warbler |
| Sylvia dohrni | Gobemouche de Dohrn | Dohrn's Warbler |
| Terpsiphone atrochalybeia | Tchitrec de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Paradise Flycatcher |
| Terpsiphone rufiventer | Tchitrec à ventre roux | Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher |
| Terpsiphone smithii | Tchitrec d'Annobon | Annobon Paradise Flycatcher |
| Thalasseus albididorsalis | Sterne à dos pâle | West African Crested Tern |
| Thalasseus sandvicensis | Sterne caugek | Sandwich Tern |
| Treron calvus | Colombar à front nu | African Green Pigeon |
| Treron sanctithomae | Colombar de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Green Pigeon |
| Tringa glareola | Chevalier sylvain | Wood Sandpiper |
| Tringa nebularia | Chevalier aboyeur | Common Greenshank |
| Tringa ochropus | Chevalier cul-blanc
Chevalier culblanc | Green Sandpiper |
| Tringa stagnatilis | Chevalier stagnatile | Marsh Sandpiper |
| Turdus olivaceofuscus | Merle de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Thrush |
| Turdus xanthorhynchus | Merle de Principé | Principe Thrush |
| Tyto alba | Effraie des clochers
Chouette effraie | Western Barn Owl |
| Uraeginthus angolensis | Cordonbleu de l'Angola | Blue Waxbill |
| Vanellus spinosus | Vanneau éperonné
Vanneau à éperons | Spur-winged Lapwing |
| Vidua macroura | Veuve dominicaine | Pin-tailed Whydah |
| Vidua paradisaea | Veuve de paradis | Long-tailed Paradise Whydah |
| Xema sabini | Mouette de Sabine | Sabine's Gull |
| Zoonavena thomensis | Martinet de Sao Tomé | Sao Tome Spinetail |
| Zosterops feae | Zostérops de Fea | Sao Tome White-eye |
| Zosterops ficedulinus | Zostérops becfigue | Principe White-eye |
| Zosterops leucophaeus | Zostérops de Principé | Principe Speirops |
| Zosterops lugubris | Zostérops de Sao Tomé | Black-capped Speirops |