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Monthly Archives: January 2012
January 23, 2012: Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
Hello fellow birders! I am off on a birding adventure for the next few weeks with some guests! I am armed with binoculars, a scope, a Canon Rebel XT, and a panasonic mp3 recorder, with which I hope to capture … Continue reading →
Slender-tailed Nightjar Song
Enjoy the song of a Slender-tailed Nightjar that I recorded in Lake Baringo. – Joe
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Tagged bird songs, bird watching, birding, kenya, Kenya birding, Lake Baringo, Slender-tailed nightjar
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January 15,2012:Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus massaicus)
Common Ostrich is one of the two species in Kenya, the other is Somali Ostrich found in the northern eastern part of the country. Their distribution in Kenya is widespread. They are the tallest and heaviest birds in the world … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bird photography, bird watching, birding, kenya, Lake Baringo, Ostrich, Photography
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Birding Trip Reports
I’ve been updating the blog with new sections, including Birding Hotspots in Kenya and East Africa, which I will be updating throughout this week, as well as Birding Trip Reports. Below is the most recently added report from a non-birding … Continue reading →
January 8, 2012: Lilac-Breasted Roller (Coracias caudata)
The average size of the Lilac Breasted Roller is 14.5 inches, including the tail streamers. The washed green head is large, the neck is short, the greenish yellow legs are rather short and the feet are small. The beak is strong, … Continue reading →
Lilac-breasted Roller photoshoot
This Lilac-breasted Roller was caught posing at the Lake Baringo Club over Christmas. It just couldn’t get enough of having its photo taken. Enjoy this set of photos of this beautiful bird! Coming up, a report on birds spotted on … Continue reading →
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Tagged bird photograpy, bird watching, birding, kenya, Kenya birding, Lake Baringo, lilac breasted roller, Photography
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