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here is a list of birds we saw with Gordon Saunders,my client on 30th/nov-5th/nov 2007 while following this itinerary
hope you xmas was well,i went on a short safari with a canadian birder and saw the following:http://www.birdwatchingexpress.com/itinerary.htm
1. Pied Crow
2. Little Swift
3. Sacred Ibis
4. Cattle Egret
5. Black Kite
6. Maribou Stork
7. White-browed Sparrow Weaver
8. Auger Buzzard
9. Red-knobbed Coot
10. Hadada Ibis
11. Blacksmith Plover
12. Whisker Tern
13. Yellow-billed Duck
14. Black-winged Stilt
15. Black-headed Heron
16. Grey Heron
17. Yellow-billed Stork
18. Winding Cisticola
19. Little Stint
20. Redshank
21. Hottentot Teal
22. Red-billed Teal
23. African Pied Wagtail
24. Yellow Wagtail
25. Grassland Pipit
26. Streaked Seed Eater
27. Plain Martin
28. Common Sandpiper
29. Greenshank
30. Speckled Pigeon
31. Dusky Turtle Dove
32. Northern Anteater Chat
33. White Stork
34. Egyptian Goose
35. Intermediate Egret
36. Common Bulbul
37. Yellow-fronted Canary
38. Speckled Mousebird
39. Superb Starling
40. Ruppell’s Long-tail Starling
41. Brown Parrot
42. Red-billed Oxpecker
43. Rattling Cisticola
44. Three-banded Plover
45. Wood Sandpiper
46. Ring-necked Dove
47. Cape Teal
48. African Fish Eagle
49. Red-rumped Swallow
50. Avocet
51. Ruff
52. Barn Swallow
53. Steppe Eagle
54. Ring Plover
55. Lesser Flamingo … amazing site … 100,000’s
56. Greater Flamingo
57. Gull-billed Tern
58. Northern Wheatear
59. Red-capped Lark
60. Common Kestrel
61. Grey-backed fiscal
62. Hoopoe
63. Rufus –napped Lark
64. Lilac-breasted Roller
65. Grey Wagtail
66. White-fronted Bee-eater
67. Yellow-rumped Seedeater
68. Gabar Goshawk
69. African Paradise Flycatcher
70. Grey-backed Camaroptera
71. Cliff Chat
72. Nyanza Swift
73. African Rock Martin
74. Bearded Woodpecker
75. Green Wood Hoopoe
76. Drongo
77. Black Cuckoo Shrike
78. Little Rock Thrush
79. Bateleur
80. White eyed Slaty Flycatcher
81. Grey Woodpecker
82. Olive Thrush
83. Common Fiscal
84. Black-headed Oriole
85. Red-cheeked Cordon Bleu
86. Long-billed Pipit
87. Tiny Cisticola
88. Crowned Lapwing
89. African White-backed Vulture
90. Lappet-faced Vulture
91. Cape Rook
92. Rupell’s Robin-chat
93. Baglafecht Weaver
94. Greater Blue eared Starling
95. Spur-winged Plover
96. Tawny Eagle
97. Broad billed Roller
98. House Sparrow
99. Long-crested Eagle a
100. African Pied Wagtail
101. Red-eyed Dove
102. Bronze Sunbird
103. Tropical Boubou
104. Cinnamon-breasted Beeeater
105. Hartlaub’s turaco
106. Blue-capped Cordon Bleu
107. Pallid Harrier
108. Cape Bush Robin
109. Bush Pipit
110. Willow Warbler
111. Northern Double-colared Sunbird
112. Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
113. Grey Apalis
114. Yellow White eye
115. Bronze mannikin
116. Red billed Firefinch
117. Northern Puffback
118. Klass’s Cuckoo
119. Blackcap
120. Yellow bellied Waxbill
121. Tacaze Sunbird
122. Variable Sunbird
123. Black-chested Snake Eagle
124. African Firefinch
125. Tree Pipit
126. Black Sawwing
127. Gray-capped Warbler
128. African Blue Flycatcher
129. Rufous Sparrow
130. Blue Spotted Wood Dove
131. Pied Kingfisher
132. Lesser Honey Guide
133. Cardinal Woodpecker
134. Long-tailed Cormorant
135. Crown Crane
136. squacco Heron
137. Swamp Flycatcher (just that)
138. African Wattled Lapwing
139. Hammerkop
140. Greater Honeyguide
141. Green Sandpiper
142. Little Grebe
143. Eurasian Bee eater
144. Wiretail Swallow
145. Pale Prinia
146. Tawny-flanked Prinia
147. African Harrier Hawk
148. Lesser Jacana
149. Common Moorhen
150. Redwing Starling
151. Red-headed Weaver
152. Dark chanting Goshawk
153. Malachite Kingfisher
154. Great white Egret
155. Beautiful Sunbird
156. Grey-headed Kingfisher
157. Green-backed or straited Heron
158. African Mourning Dove
159. Little Egret
160. Spur-winged Goose
161. African Grey Flycatcher
162. Little Weaver
163. Spotted Morning Thrush
164. Green Winged Pytilla
165. African Darter
166. Hemprich’s Hornbill
167. Blue-cheeked Bee eater
168. African Greater Jacana
169. Long-toed Plover
170. Glossy Ibis
171. White faced tree duck/Whistling Duck
172. Fulvous whistling duck
173. Collared Pratincole
174. Kitlitz’s Plover
175. White-winged Black Tern
176. Purple Heron
177. Purple Gallinule
178. Goliath Heron
179. Black Crake
180. Eurasian Marsh Harrier
181. African Spoonbill
182. Banded Martin
183. Senegal Thickknee
184. Saddle billed Stork
185. Wattled Starling
186. White-bellied Go Away Bird
187. White-crested Helmet Shrike
188. Verreaux’s Eagle Owl (Giant)
189. White-billed Buffalo Weaver
190. Black-headed Weaver
191. Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike
192. Jackson’s Hornbill
193. Brown Babbler
194. Gray-headed Sparrow
195. Northern White-crowned Shrike
196. White-headed Buffalo Weaver
197. Northern Brubru or just brubru
198. Slender-tailed Nightjar
199. Diedric (Diederik) Cuckoo
200. Rufous Chatterer
201. Pygmy Falcon
202. Three-banded Courser similar
203. Olivaceous Warbler
204. Northern grey Tit
205. African Paradise Flycatcher (White and chestnut phase)
206. Common Ostrich
207. Northern Brownbul
208. Puff-bellied Warbler
209. Grey-headed Bush Shrike
210. Red-billed Hornbill
211. Red-fronted Barbet
212. Isabelline Shrike
213. Red and Yellow Barbet … book cover for Birds of East Africa
214. Red-fronted Tinkerbird
215. Little Bee-eater
216. Eastern violet backed Sunbird
217. Northern Crombec
218. White-faced Scops Owl
219. Pygmy Batis
220. Spotted Thickknee
221. Madagascar Beeeater
222. Slate coloured boubou
223. Grey Wren Warbler
224. Yellow-breasted Apalis
225. White browed scrub Robin
226. Grayish/spotted Eagle Owl
227. Hunter’s sunbird
228. Fan tailed Raven
229. Bristle-crowned Starling
230. Nubian Woodpecker
231. Red-billed Quelea
232. Black-headed Lapwing
233. White-browed Coucal
234. Emerald Spotted Wood Dove
235. Helmeted Guinea Fowl
236. Lesser Masked Weaver
237. Crested Francolin
238. Blue-napped Mousebird
239. Purple Grenadier
240. White-bellied Canary
241. Somali Golden Breasted Bunting
242. Black-cheeked Waxbill
243. Black-headed Gonolek
244. Spotted Flycatcher
245. Chestnut Weaver
246. Lanner Falcon
247. Brown Tailed Chat
248. African Scops Owl
249. Pied Wheatear
250. Magpie Starling
251. African Grey Hornbill
252. Speckled Fronted Weaver
253. Rufus Bushchat
254. Comb Duck
255. Marico Sunbird
256. Silverbird
257. Black-shoulder Kite
258. Sharpe’s Longclaw … very rare and threatened bird … Kenya endemic
259. Blacklored Babbler
260. Amethyst Sunbird
261. African Citril
262. Fischer’s Lovebird
263. Pin tailed Whydah
264. Indigo Bird
265. Pink-backed Pelican
266. Great White Pelican
267. Northern Shoveller
268. White Bellied Tit
269. Brimstone Canary
270. Zitting Cisticola
271. African Dusky Flycatcher
272. Fischer’s Sparrow Lark
273. Speke’s Weaver
274. Kori Bustard
275. Chestnut Sparrow
276. Issabeline Wheatear
277. Great Cormorant
all the best for new year
moses-lake aringo,kenya
here is a list of birds we saw with Gordon Saunders,my client on 30th/nov-5th/nov 2007 while following this itinerary
hope you xmas was well,i went on a short safari with a canadian birder and saw the following:http://www.birdwatchingexpress.com/itinerary.htm
1. Pied Crow
2. Little Swift
3. Sacred Ibis
4. Cattle Egret
5. Black Kite
6. Maribou Stork
7. White-browed Sparrow Weaver
8. Auger Buzzard
9. Red-knobbed Coot
10. Hadada Ibis
11. Blacksmith Plover
12. Whisker Tern
13. Yellow-billed Duck
14. Black-winged Stilt
15. Black-headed Heron
16. Grey Heron
17. Yellow-billed Stork
18. Winding Cisticola
19. Little Stint
20. Redshank
21. Hottentot Teal
22. Red-billed Teal
23. African Pied Wagtail
24. Yellow Wagtail
25. Grassland Pipit
26. Streaked Seed Eater
27. Plain Martin
28. Common Sandpiper
29. Greenshank
30. Speckled Pigeon
31. Dusky Turtle Dove
32. Northern Anteater Chat
33. White Stork
34. Egyptian Goose
35. Intermediate Egret
36. Common Bulbul
37. Yellow-fronted Canary
38. Speckled Mousebird
39. Superb Starling
40. Ruppell’s Long-tail Starling
41. Brown Parrot
42. Red-billed Oxpecker
43. Rattling Cisticola
44. Three-banded Plover
45. Wood Sandpiper
46. Ring-necked Dove
47. Cape Teal
48. African Fish Eagle
49. Red-rumped Swallow
50. Avocet
51. Ruff
52. Barn Swallow
53. Steppe Eagle
54. Ring Plover
55. Lesser Flamingo … amazing site … 100,000’s
56. Greater Flamingo
57. Gull-billed Tern
58. Northern Wheatear
59. Red-capped Lark
60. Common Kestrel
61. Grey-backed fiscal
62. Hoopoe
63. Rufus –napped Lark
64. Lilac-breasted Roller
65. Grey Wagtail
66. White-fronted Bee-eater
67. Yellow-rumped Seedeater
68. Gabar Goshawk
69. African Paradise Flycatcher
70. Grey-backed Camaroptera
71. Cliff Chat
72. Nyanza Swift
73. African Rock Martin
74. Bearded Woodpecker
75. Green Wood Hoopoe
76. Drongo
77. Black Cuckoo Shrike
78. Little Rock Thrush
79. Bateleur
80. White eyed Slaty Flycatcher
81. Grey Woodpecker
82. Olive Thrush
83. Common Fiscal
84. Black-headed Oriole
85. Red-cheeked Cordon Bleu
86. Long-billed Pipit
87. Tiny Cisticola
88. Crowned Lapwing
89. African White-backed Vulture
90. Lappet-faced Vulture
91. Cape Rook
92. Rupell’s Robin-chat
93. Baglafecht Weaver
94. Greater Blue eared Starling
95. Spur-winged Plover
96. Tawny Eagle
97. Broad billed Roller
98. House Sparrow
99. Long-crested Eagle a
100. African Pied Wagtail
101. Red-eyed Dove
102. Bronze Sunbird
103. Tropical Boubou
104. Cinnamon-breasted Beeeater
105. Hartlaub’s turaco
106. Blue-capped Cordon Bleu
107. Pallid Harrier
108. Cape Bush Robin
109. Bush Pipit
110. Willow Warbler
111. Northern Double-colared Sunbird
112. Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
113. Grey Apalis
114. Yellow White eye
115. Bronze mannikin
116. Red billed Firefinch
117. Northern Puffback
118. Klass’s Cuckoo
119. Blackcap
120. Yellow bellied Waxbill
121. Tacaze Sunbird
122. Variable Sunbird
123. Black-chested Snake Eagle
124. African Firefinch
125. Tree Pipit
126. Black Sawwing
127. Gray-capped Warbler
128. African Blue Flycatcher
129. Rufous Sparrow
130. Blue Spotted Wood Dove
131. Pied Kingfisher
132. Lesser Honey Guide
133. Cardinal Woodpecker
134. Long-tailed Cormorant
135. Crown Crane
136. squacco Heron
137. Swamp Flycatcher (just that)
138. African Wattled Lapwing
139. Hammerkop
140. Greater Honeyguide
141. Green Sandpiper
142. Little Grebe
143. Eurasian Bee eater
144. Wiretail Swallow
145. Pale Prinia
146. Tawny-flanked Prinia
147. African Harrier Hawk
148. Lesser Jacana
149. Common Moorhen
150. Redwing Starling
151. Red-headed Weaver
152. Dark chanting Goshawk
153. Malachite Kingfisher
154. Great white Egret
155. Beautiful Sunbird
156. Grey-headed Kingfisher
157. Green-backed or straited Heron
158. African Mourning Dove
159. Little Egret
160. Spur-winged Goose
161. African Grey Flycatcher
162. Little Weaver
163. Spotted Morning Thrush
164. Green Winged Pytilla
165. African Darter
166. Hemprich’s Hornbill
167. Blue-cheeked Bee eater
168. African Greater Jacana
169. Long-toed Plover
170. Glossy Ibis
171. White faced tree duck/Whistling Duck
172. Fulvous whistling duck
173. Collared Pratincole
174. Kitlitz’s Plover
175. White-winged Black Tern
176. Purple Heron
177. Purple Gallinule
178. Goliath Heron
179. Black Crake
180. Eurasian Marsh Harrier
181. African Spoonbill
182. Banded Martin
183. Senegal Thickknee
184. Saddle billed Stork
185. Wattled Starling
186. White-bellied Go Away Bird
187. White-crested Helmet Shrike
188. Verreaux’s Eagle Owl (Giant)
189. White-billed Buffalo Weaver
190. Black-headed Weaver
191. Sulphur-breasted Bush Shrike
192. Jackson’s Hornbill
193. Brown Babbler
194. Gray-headed Sparrow
195. Northern White-crowned Shrike
196. White-headed Buffalo Weaver
197. Northern Brubru or just brubru
198. Slender-tailed Nightjar
199. Diedric (Diederik) Cuckoo
200. Rufous Chatterer
201. Pygmy Falcon
202. Three-banded Courser similar
203. Olivaceous Warbler
204. Northern grey Tit
205. African Paradise Flycatcher (White and chestnut phase)
206. Common Ostrich
207. Northern Brownbul
208. Puff-bellied Warbler
209. Grey-headed Bush Shrike
210. Red-billed Hornbill
211. Red-fronted Barbet
212. Isabelline Shrike
213. Red and Yellow Barbet … book cover for Birds of East Africa
214. Red-fronted Tinkerbird
215. Little Bee-eater
216. Eastern violet backed Sunbird
217. Northern Crombec
218. White-faced Scops Owl
219. Pygmy Batis
220. Spotted Thickknee
221. Madagascar Beeeater
222. Slate coloured boubou
223. Grey Wren Warbler
224. Yellow-breasted Apalis
225. White browed scrub Robin
226. Grayish/spotted Eagle Owl
227. Hunter’s sunbird
228. Fan tailed Raven
229. Bristle-crowned Starling
230. Nubian Woodpecker
231. Red-billed Quelea
232. Black-headed Lapwing
233. White-browed Coucal
234. Emerald Spotted Wood Dove
235. Helmeted Guinea Fowl
236. Lesser Masked Weaver
237. Crested Francolin
238. Blue-napped Mousebird
239. Purple Grenadier
240. White-bellied Canary
241. Somali Golden Breasted Bunting
242. Black-cheeked Waxbill
243. Black-headed Gonolek
244. Spotted Flycatcher
245. Chestnut Weaver
246. Lanner Falcon
247. Brown Tailed Chat
248. African Scops Owl
249. Pied Wheatear
250. Magpie Starling
251. African Grey Hornbill
252. Speckled Fronted Weaver
253. Rufus Bushchat
254. Comb Duck
255. Marico Sunbird
256. Silverbird
257. Black-shoulder Kite
258. Sharpe’s Longclaw … very rare and threatened bird … Kenya endemic
259. Blacklored Babbler
260. Amethyst Sunbird
261. African Citril
262. Fischer’s Lovebird
263. Pin tailed Whydah
264. Indigo Bird
265. Pink-backed Pelican
266. Great White Pelican
267. Northern Shoveller
268. White Bellied Tit
269. Brimstone Canary
270. Zitting Cisticola
271. African Dusky Flycatcher
272. Fischer’s Sparrow Lark
273. Speke’s Weaver
274. Kori Bustard
275. Chestnut Sparrow
276. Issabeline Wheatear
277. Great Cormorant
all the best for new year
moses-lake aringo,kenya