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Bird Observations

Date Range:
Jan-Dec, 1900-2025

Lake Naivasha

Updated ~39 hr(s) ago.

484 species (+30 other taxa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Common Ostrich
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
White-backed Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Egyptian Goose
Spur-winged Goose
African Pygmy-Goose
Garganey
Blue-billed Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
African Black Duck
Yellow-billed Duck
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mallard
Cape Teal
Red-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Southern Pochard
Maccoa Duck
duck sp.
Helmeted Guineafowl
Crested Francolin
Coqui Francolin
Common Quail
Harlequin Quail
Hildebrandt's Spurfowl
Scaly Spurfowl
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Yellow-necked Spurfowl
Rock Pigeon
Speckled Pigeon
Rameron Pigeon
Dusky Turtle-Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Ring-necked Dove
Laughing Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Tambourine Dove
Namaqua Dove
African Green-Pigeon
Kori Bustard
Black-bellied Bustard
White-bellied Go-away-bird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hartlaub's Turaco
White-browed Coucal
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Pied Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
Klaas's Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo
Red-chested Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Sombre Nightjar
Montane Nightjar
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Alpine Swift
Mottled Swift
Common Swift
Nyanza Swift
African Swift
Little Swift
Horus Swift
White-rumped Swift
Apus/Tachymarptis sp.
African Palm Swift
swift sp.
African Rail
African Crake
Lesser Moorhen
Eurasian Moorhen
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Red-knobbed Coot
Allen's Gallinule
African Swamphen
Striped Crake
Black Crake
African Finfoot
Gray Crowned-Crane
Spotted Thick-knee
Water Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Black-bellied Plover
Common Ringed Plover
Three-banded Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Long-toed Lapwing
Blacksmith Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Wattled Lapwing
Caspian Plover
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Kittlitz's Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
Lesser Jacana
African Jacana
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black-tailed Godwit
Jack Snipe
Great Snipe
Pin-tailed Snipe
African Snipe
Common Snipe
snipe sp.
Red-necked Phalarope
Terek Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Spotted Redshank
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Little Stint
Double-banded Courser
Temminck's Courser
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Slender-billed Gull
Black-headed Gull
Gray-hooded Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
African Skimmer
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Chlidonias sp.
Common Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
tern sp.
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
African Openbill
Black Stork
Abdim's Stork
African Woolly-necked Stork
White Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Marabou Stork
Yellow-billed Stork
African Darter
Reed Cormorant
Great Cormorant
cormorant sp.
Glossy Ibis
African Sacred Ibis
Hadada Ibis
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Eurasian Spoonbill
African Spoonbill
Dwarf Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Squacco Heron
Malagasy Pond-Heron
Western Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Yellow-billed Egret
Gray Heron
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Purple Heron
Black-headed Heron
Goliath Heron
Ardea sp.
white egret sp.
Hamerkop
Great White Pelican
Pink-backed Pelican
pelican sp.
Secretarybird
Osprey
Scissor-tailed Kite
Black-winged Kite
African Harrier-Hawk
Palm-nut Vulture
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Egyptian Vulture
African Cuckoo-Hawk
European Honey-buzzard
Lappet-faced Vulture
Hooded Vulture
White-backed Vulture
Rüppell's Griffon
Bateleur
Black-chested Snake-Eagle
Brown Snake-Eagle
Crowned Eagle
Martial Eagle
Long-crested Eagle
Lesser Spotted Eagle
Wahlberg's Eagle
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Booted Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Tawny Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle
African Hawk-Eagle
Gabar Goshawk
Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
African Goshawk
Little Sparrowhawk
Shikra
Black Goshawk
Western Marsh Harrier
African Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black Kite
African Fish-Eagle
Augur Buzzard
Common Buzzard
hawk sp.
eagle sp.
Western Barn Owl
African Scops-Owl
Spotted Eagle-Owl
Cape Eagle-Owl
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
Pearl-spotted Owlet
African Wood-Owl
Short-eared Owl
Speckled Mousebird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Blue-naped Mousebird
Narina Trogon
Eurasian Hoopoe
Green Woodhoopoe
White-headed Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
Abyssinian Scimitarbill
Southern Ground-Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
Hemprich's Hornbill
African Gray Hornbill
Von der Decken's Hornbill
White-fronted Bee-eater
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
White-throated Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Olive Bee-eater
European Bee-eater
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Malachite Kingfisher
African Pygmy Kingfisher
Gray-headed Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Giant Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
European Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller
Purple Roller
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Broad-billed Roller
D'Arnaud's Barbet
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Northern Red-fronted Tinkerbird
Red-fronted Barbet
Spot-flanked Barbet
White-headed Barbet
Brown-backed Honeybird
Lesser Honeyguide
Scaly-throated Honeyguide
Greater Honeyguide
honeyguide sp.
Red-throated Wryneck
Bearded Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mountain Gray Woodpecker
Nubian Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Lesser Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Greater Kestrel
Fox Kestrel
Amur Falcon
Eurasian Hobby
African Hobby
Lanner Falcon
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)
Meyer's Parrot
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Black Cuckooshrike
Eurasian Golden Oriole
African Golden Oriole
African Black-headed Oriole
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Chinspot Batis
Gray-crested Helmetshrike
Brubru
Northern Puffback
Black-backed Puffback
Black-crowned Tchagra
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Tropical Boubou
Slate-colored Boubou
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Gray-headed Bushshrike
Fork-tailed Drongo
African Paradise-Flycatcher
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Isabelline Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Gray-backed Fiscal
Long-tailed Fiscal
Northern Fiscal
shrike sp.
White-rumped Shrike
Cape Crow
Pied Crow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
White-necked Raven
White-bellied Tit
Red-throated Tit
African Penduline-Tit
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Fawn-colored Lark
Flappet Lark
Sentinel Lark
Red-capped Lark
Red-faced Crombec
Yellow-bellied Eremomela
Green-backed Camaroptera
Buff-bellied Warbler
Yellow-breasted Apalis
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Gray-capped Warbler
Singing Cisticola
Hunter's Cisticola
Rattling Cisticola
Lynes's Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Stout Cisticola
Zitting Cisticola
Desert Cisticola
Pectoral-patch Cisticola
cisticola sp.
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Highland Rush Warbler
White-headed Sawwing
Black Sawwing
Gray-rumped Swallow
Banded Martin
Plain Martin
Bank Swallow
Red-throated Crag-Martin
Barn Swallow
Angola Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Western House-Martin
African Red-rumped Swallow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Lesser Striped Swallow
Mosque Swallow
swallow sp.
Pale-throated Greenbul
greenbul sp.
Common Bulbul
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Brown Parisoma
Greater Whitethroat
Northern Yellow White-eye
Arrow-marked Babbler
Black-lored Babbler
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Northern Pied-Babbler
Red-billed Oxpecker
Yellow-billed Oxpecker
Wattled Starling
Violet-backed Starling
Red-winged Starling
Hildebrandt's Starling
Rüppell's Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared Starling
myna/starling sp.
Abyssinian Thrush
African Thrush
African Dusky Flycatcher
Spotted Flycatcher
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
African Gray Flycatcher
Pale Flycatcher
Silverbird
Southern Black-Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
White-browed Scrub-Robin
Cape Robin-Chat
White-browed Robin-Chat
Red-capped Robin-Chat
Spotted Morning-Thrush
Common Nightingale
Common Redstart
Little Rock-Thrush
Rufous-tailed Rock-Thrush
Whinchat
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
African Stonechat
Mocking Cliff-Chat
Northern Anteater-Chat
Northern Wheatear
Capped Wheatear
Isabelline Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
Abyssinian Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Collared Sunbird
Green-headed Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Malachite Sunbird
Golden-winged Sunbird
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Gorgeous Sunbird
Marico Sunbird
Variable Sunbird
sunbird sp.
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Speckle-fronted Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Gray-capped Social-Weaver
Red-headed Weaver
Baglafecht Weaver
Black-necked Weaver
Spectacled Weaver
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Holub's Golden-Weaver
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Speke's Weaver
Village Weaver
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus sp.
Cardinal Quelea
Red-billed Quelea
Black Bishop
Yellow Bishop
White-winged Widowbird
Red-cowled Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Jackson's Widowbird
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Grosbeak Weaver
Gray-headed Silverbill
Bronze Mannikin
Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Common Waxbill
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Quailfinch
Cut-throat
Purple Grenadier
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
Blue-capped Cordonbleu
Green-winged Pytilia
Red-billed Firefinch
African Firefinch
firefinch sp.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pin-tailed Whydah
Village Indigobird
House Sparrow
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Swahili Sparrow
Chestnut Sparrow
Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
Cape Wagtail
Mountain Wagtail
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
African Pied Wagtail
White Wagtail
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
wagtail sp.
African Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Plain-backed Pipit
Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
pipit sp.
Yellow-throated Longclaw
African Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
White-bellied Canary
Southern Grosbeak-Canary
Brimstone Canary
Streaky Seedeater
Thick-billed Seedeater
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Yellow-crowned Canary
Golden-breasted Bunting
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
passerine sp.

KEY:| = insufficient data | = rare to widespread

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