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eBird in Nairobi
eBirding This Month
May 2024
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eBirding This Year
Updated ~17 hours ago
218
Species
89
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Community Targets
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Last observed by Peter Muriithi on
24 Apr 2024
Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
Last observed by Paul Sweet on
27 Apr 2024
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Crinifer leucogaster
Last observed by Muthengi Mbuvi on
24 Apr 2024
Buff-bellied Warbler
Phyllolais pulchella
Last observed by Paul Sweet on
27 Apr 2024
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Euplectes afer
Last observed by Evan Griffith on
28 Apr 2024
New Species
Native and Naturalized (5)
African Wood-Owl
Strix woodfordii
#
Count:
1
Date:
12 May 2024
Observer:
Adarsh Nagda
Location:
Hillview and Lakeview Estates
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Marico Sunbird
Cinnyris mariquensis
#
Count:
1
Date:
12 May 2024
Observer:
Joel Hourticq
Location:
Tamarind Tree - Carnivore
Desert Cisticola
Cisticola aridulus
#
Count:
1
Date:
11 May 2024
Observer:
Washington Wachira (Cisticola Tours - www.cisticolatours.com)
Location:
Nairobi NP--Vulture Pools
Green-headed Sunbird
Cyanomitra verticalis
#
Count:
1
Date:
11 May 2024
Observer:
Gary McGurk
Location:
River Side Grove, Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE (-1.268, 36.786)
Shikra
Accipiter badius
#
Count:
1
Date:
11 May 2024
Observer:
Mustansir Adamjee
Location:
JK International Airport, Embakasi
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6
Species
Date:
16 May 2024
4:14 PM
Observer:
Gary McGurk
Location:
River Side Grove, Nairobi, Nairobi County, KE (-1.268, 36.786)
Nairobi
7
Species
Date:
16 May 2024
2:41 PM
Observer:
Fiona Dobson
Location:
UN Offices and Nature Trail (incl. ICRAF Rd.)
Nairobi
12
Species
Date:
16 May 2024
1:00 PM
Observer:
Joel Hourticq
Location:
African Wildlife Foundation
Nairobi
1
Species
Date:
16 May 2024
10:48 AM
Observer:
Mr. Higgins
Location:
Chateau Chateau
Nairobi
2
Species
Date:
16 May 2024
9:20 AM
Observer:
Fiona Dobson
Location:
Cozy Stead, Nairobi
Nairobi
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Updated ~17 hours ago
36
Species
Nairobi - Global Big Day May 11 2024
11 May 2024
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Nairobi
Kenya
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Mr. Higgins
177
Species
Nairobi National Park
2 Apr 2024
Regions
Nairobi
Kenya
People
Raphaël Nussbaumer
28
Species
Joined Nature Kenya for a birding trip at Karen Blixen, Nairobi.
31 Jan 2024
Regions
Nairobi
Kenya
People
Lourie Lorinyo
251
Species
Nairobi National Park Jan 2024
7
–
13 Jan 2024
(7 days)
Regions
Nairobi
Kenya
People
Eric Heisey
28
Species
Kenya
20
–
24 Jun 2023
(5 days)
Regions
Nairobi
Kenya
People
Sarah R
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Subregions
This Month, May 2024
Updated ~17 hours ago
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Hotspots
This Month, May 2024
Updated ~17 hours ago
Checklist Leaders
1.
JK International Airport, Embakasi
8
2.
Nairobi River @ National Museums of Kenya (incl. Boulevard Hotel)
8
3.
Nairobi NP (General)
5
4.
Karen Blixen Museum
4
5.
City Park
2
6.
Karura Forest
2
7.
Karura Forest--KFEET, Wetlands & Lily Lake
2
8.
Langata Giraffe Centre (incl. ravine trail)
2
9.
Hemingways Hotel
1
10.
Nairobi Arboretum, Chiromo
1
Species Leaders
1.
Nairobi NP (General)
140
2.
Nairobi Safari Walk, Langata
108
3.
Langata Giraffe Centre (incl. ravine trail)
77
4.
Nairobi River @ National Museums of Kenya (incl. Boulevard Hotel)
57
5.
JK International Airport, Embakasi
56
6.
Karura Forest
50
7.
Karen Blixen Museum
47
8.
U of N Kabete Campus & Field Station (incl. Loresho Swamp)
38
9.
Nairobi NP--Vulture Pools
37
10.
Tamarind Tree - Carnivore
33
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eBirders
This Month, May 2024
Updated ~16 hours ago
Checklist Leaders
1.
Grant Maslowski
7
2.
Jennifer and Zayn Shah
6
3.
Gary McGurk
5
4.
Bertina K
4
5.
Gachie Maurice
3
5.
Muthengi Mbuvi
3
5.
Mustansir Adamjee
3
5.
Dustin Meattey
3
5.
Karen Hauenstein
3
5.
Red-billed Firefinch
3
Species Leaders
1.
Gachie Maurice
129
2.
Muthengi Mbuvi
122
3.
Jennifer and Zayn Shah
116
3.
David Owiti
116
5.
Antony Odhiambo
111
6.
Mwangi Gitau.
92
7.
Joey Arividza
83
8.
Giraffe Centre
76
9.
Mustansir Adamjee
73
10.
Washington Wachira (Cisticola Tours - www.cisticolatours.com)
58
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