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White-browed Scrub Robin (Erythropygia leucophrys)
@Michael Sammut For the last two weeks, a pair of White-browed Scrub Robin have been nesting very close to my house! I have been observing them carefully and indeed I am impressed by the intelligence!!The timing of the breeding period … Continue reading →
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Posted on May 11, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Arabuko sokoke, Bird guide in Kenya, Birding Holiday in East Africa, Birding in Magical Kenya, birding information, Birding safaris, Birding site in Kenya, Birding travel agent in Kenya, Birding Trips, conservation initiatives, Conservation of birding site, Eco-tourism safaris, Ecological tours in Kenya, Guided birding trips, Kenya Birding information, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Red-backed Scrub Robin, Saiwa swamp, taita hills, Tsavo west, White-browed Scrub Robin
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Yellow-billed Stock (Mycteria ibis)
Yellow-billed Stork is an African species but there are records from Spain and Eastern Europe which may relate to wild vagrants. This is the mostly seen and easily identified stork in Kenya wetlands after Marabou Stork.Breeding adult birds are brightly … Continue reading →
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Posted on April 15, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged bird checlist, Bird photography, bird spotting in Kenya, birding hot spot in Kenya, Birding in Kenya wetlands, Facts about birds, Kenya wetlands, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Magadi, Lake Naivasha, Lake Victoria, lets go birding, Mycteria ibis, Natural history information about birds, yellow-billed stork
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Crested Guinea Fowl (Guttera pucherani)
Crested Guinea fowl has a wide range in Kenya and northern Tanzania. In Kenya it is found mostly in western tropical rain forest remnant of Kakamega forest and Lake Manyara national park in Northern Tanzania, Body plumage is much like … Continue reading →
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Posted on March 22, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged conservation initiatives, kenya, bird watching, Lake Baringo, Maasai Mara, Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru, Tanzania, Kerio Valley, East Africa, ornithology, Bird photography, Samburu, bird songs, Lake Victoria, Tsavo East, Tsavo west, Birding safaris, Bird guide, Birdwatching safaris, Birding tours, Kenyabirding, Birding Trips, Taita Hill, Kakamega Forest, Crested Guinea Fowl
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Kenya Makes it to the Semi-Finals of the top birding destionation in the world birding destination competition.
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Tagged Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Birding guides in Kenya, Birding holidays in east africa, birding hotspot in Kenya, Birding safaris, birds conservation in Kenya, Kakamega Forest, kenya birds photography, kenyabirding blog, Kenyabirding Tours, Kinangop grassland, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Meru, mida creek, Mt.Kenta, Samburu, Taita Hill
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Buff-crested Bustard (Eupodotis gindiana)
Buff-crested bustards are small in size compared to other species that we have in Kenya. They are cryptically colored to help them blend into their environment. They also are sexually dimorphic. Male buff-crested bustards have an olive colored crown, a … Continue reading →
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Posted on February 16, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Amboseli, Arabuko sokoke, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Bird guide in Kenya, Bird photography, bird songs, Birding holidays in Kenya, Birding safari, Birding safaris, Birding tours, Birds, Buff-crested Bustard, Guided tours in Kenya, kenya, Kenya bird tours, Kenya birding, Kerio Valley, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara National Reserve, ornithology, Saiwa swamp, taita hills, Tanzania, Tsavo East
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Taita Apalis (Apalis fuscigularis)
Taita Apalis (Apalis fuscigularis), a Critically Endangered bird endemic to patches of natural forest in the Taita Hills of Southern Kenya. The entire world range of the Taita Apalis is less than 500 ha (5 km²). The Taita Hills of … Continue reading →
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Posted on February 6, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Aberdare cisticola, Amani sunbird, Amboseli, Apalis fuscigularis, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, birding destination in Kenya, Birding safaris, Birding tours, birdwatching holidasy in east africa, chapin flycatcher, Dunga beach, endemic species, Guided Bird tours, Hells gate, Important Bird Area, Kakamega Forest, Kenya Bird Guides, Kenya Bird species, Kenya birding, Kenya birding holidays, Kongolai Escarpment, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Magadi, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, malindi pipit, Masai Mara, Meru, Mt.Kenya, papyrus gonolek, Saiwa swamp, Samburu, Sharp's longclaw, Sio port, Sokoke pipit, Sokoke scops owl, Taita Apalis, taita hills, Turners eromomela
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African Hawk Eagle (Aquila spilogaster)
African Hawk Eagle (Aquila spilogaster) are large birds of Prey that occur naturally in Kenya, where they inhabit wooded hills.In Kenya they mostly seen in birding hot spot like Masai Mara,Tsavo West and East,Nairobi National Park,Hell’s Gate, and Lake Nakuru … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 29, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Abedare forest, African Hawk Eagle, Amboseli, Bird Guides, Birding Holidays, Birding hotspot, Birding In Kenya, birding information, Birding tours, Birds, Birdwatching tours, Dunga beach, Guided Birdwatching, Important Birds Areas, Joseph Aengwo, Kakamega Forest, Kapedo, Kenya Bird Guides, Kenya birding, Kerio Vally, Kongolai Escarpemt, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Jipe, Lake Magadi, Lake Nakuru, Lake Victoria, Magical Kenya, Masai Mara, Mt.Kenya, Saiwa swamp, Samburu, Sio port, taita hills
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Black-headed Lapwing (Vanellus tectus)
The Black-headed Plover or Black-headed Lapwing (Vanellus tectus) is a species of wading bird of the family Charadriidae. It is found across sub-Saharan Africa.In Kenya specifically, it is found in areas like Tsavo West and East,Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria,Samburu and … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 23, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Aberdare, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Bird Guides in Kenya, Birding Safaris in Kenya, Birds of Kenya, Birdwatching in Kenya, Black-headed Lapwing, Black-headed Plover, Guided Birdwatching, Guided Trips, Hells gate, Important Bird Areas, Kakamega Forest, Kenya birding, Kinangop, Kongolai Escarpment, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Lake Victoria, Meru, My.Kenya, Saiwa swamp, Samburu, Sio port, taita hills, Vanellus tectus
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Hottentot Teal (Anas hottentota)
The Hottentot Teal is a species of dabbling duck of the genus Anas. It is migratory resident in eastern Africa.The Hottentot teal is known for its black-capped head and distinctive blue bill. The duck’s body is speckled brown and black, … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 14, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Amboseli, Anas hottentota, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, Bird guide, Birding tours, Birds of Kenya, Birdwatching in Kenya, Birdwatching Trips, Endemic bird species, Hottentot Teal, Joseph Aengwo, Kakamega Forest, Kenya birding, Kerio Valley, Kongolai Escarpment, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Lake Victoria, Maasai Mara, Magical Kenya, Meru National Park, Safaris in Kenya, Saiwa swamp, Samburu, Sio port, taita hills, trip reports
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Vulturine Guineafowl ((Acryllium vulturinum))
Vulturine Guineafowl is Large, unmistakable guineafowl; the bare skin of the head and neck is bluish-gray with a band of short chestnut feathers that extends behind the eyes on the back of the head; long, white striped plumes extend from … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 7, 2013 by kenyabirding
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Tagged Arabuko sokoke, Bird Guides, Birding Photography, Birding Trips, Guided Birdwatching, Joseph Aengwo, Kakamega Forest, Kenyabirding, Kongolai, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru, Meru, mida creek, ornithology, safaris, Saiwa swamp, Samburu, taita hills, Vultarine Guineafowl
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