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Amboseli NP* (General, please use more specific hotspot if possible)

Located in the Kenya area, Amboseli NP* (General, please use more specific hotspot if possible) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Helmeted Guineafowl, African Palm Swift, Black-winged Stilt in the area.

550
All-Time Species
181
Sightings (14 days)
Rift Valley
Region
Kenya
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Jul 25, 2026
6
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Jul 25, 2026
6
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Jul 25, 2026
2
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Jul 25, 2026
2
Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuarius
Jul 25, 2026
2
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Jul 25, 2026
2
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba
Jul 25, 2026
2
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Jul 25, 2026
1
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
Jul 25, 2026
1
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Jul 25, 2026
1
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
Jul 25, 2026
1
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Jul 24, 2026
1
RuffCalidris pugnax
Jul 24, 2026
3
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
Jul 24, 2026
1
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
Jul 24, 2026
1
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Jul 24, 2026
12
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
Jul 24, 2026
X
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Jul 24, 2026
X
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Jul 24, 2026
X
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
Jul 24, 2026
1
Speke's WeaverPloceus spekei
Jul 24, 2026
X
Common OstrichStruthio camelus
Jul 24, 2026
X
White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Jul 24, 2026
X
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Jul 24, 2026
X
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
Jul 24, 2026
X
Cape TealAnas capensis
Jul 24, 2026
X
Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhyncha
Jul 24, 2026
X
Kori BustardArdeotis kori
Jul 24, 2026
1
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Jul 24, 2026
X
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Jul 24, 2026
X
Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorum
Jul 24, 2026
X
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Jul 24, 2026
X
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Jul 24, 2026
X
Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
Jul 24, 2026
X
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Jul 24, 2026
X
African JacanaActophilornis africanus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Jul 24, 2026
X
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Jul 24, 2026
1
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
Jul 24, 2026
X
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Jul 24, 2026
X
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
Jul 24, 2026
X
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Jul 24, 2026
X
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Jul 24, 2026
X
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Jul 24, 2026
X
Jul 24, 2026
X
Great EgretArdea alba
Jul 24, 2026
X
Yellow-billed EgretArdea brachyrhyncha
Jul 24, 2026
X
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Jul 24, 2026
X
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Jul 24, 2026
X
Goliath HeronArdea goliath
Jul 24, 2026
X
HamerkopScopus umbretta
Jul 24, 2026
X
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Short-tailed LarkSpizocorys fremantlii
Jul 24, 2026
1
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
Jul 24, 2026
X
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Jul 24, 2026
X
Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Jul 24, 2026
X
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Jul 23, 2026
3
Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus
Jul 23, 2026
4
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Jul 23, 2026
2
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Jul 23, 2026
1
Jul 23, 2026
4
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
Jul 23, 2026
2
Donaldson Smith's NightjarCaprimulgus donaldsoni
Jul 23, 2026
7
Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanus
Jul 23, 2026
3
SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
Jul 23, 2026
1
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Jul 23, 2026
13
Rüppell's GriffonGyps rueppelli
Jul 23, 2026
4
Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus
Jul 23, 2026
1
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Jul 23, 2026
2
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Jul 23, 2026
2
Sentinel LarkCorypha athi
Jul 23, 2026
1
Desert CisticolaCisticola aridulus
Jul 23, 2026
2
Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
Jul 23, 2026
8
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
Jul 23, 2026
4
White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
Jul 23, 2026
4
Taveta Golden-WeaverPloceus castaneiceps
Jul 23, 2026
11
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Jul 23, 2026
37
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Jul 23, 2026
9
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
Jul 23, 2026
9
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Jul 23, 2026
1
Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentota
Jul 23, 2026
X
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Jul 23, 2026
X
Hartlaub's BustardLissotis hartlaubii
Jul 23, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
Jul 23, 2026
X
Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
Jul 23, 2026
2
Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis
Jul 23, 2026
2
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Jul 23, 2026
2
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Jul 23, 2026
X
Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
Jul 23, 2026
1
Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
Jul 23, 2026
X
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Jul 23, 2026
2
Tawny EagleAquila rapax
Jul 23, 2026
2
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Jul 23, 2026
X
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Jul 23, 2026
1
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
Jul 23, 2026
2
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
Jul 23, 2026
1
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Jul 23, 2026
X
Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiens
Jul 22, 2026
3
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Jul 22, 2026
1
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Jul 22, 2026
1
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
Jul 22, 2026
2
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Jul 22, 2026
1
Jul 22, 2026
1
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Jul 22, 2026
4
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Jul 22, 2026
1
Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatus
Jul 22, 2026
1
Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisi
Jul 22, 2026
2
White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli
Jul 22, 2026
2
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
Jul 22, 2026
1
Jul 22, 2026
1
Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
Jul 22, 2026
2
Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
Jul 22, 2026
4
D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
Jul 22, 2026
3
Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
Jul 22, 2026
2
Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalus
Jul 22, 2026
2
BrubruNilaus afer
Jul 22, 2026
2
Rosy-patched BushshrikeRhodophoneus cruentus
Jul 22, 2026
3
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Jul 22, 2026
1
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
Jul 22, 2026
1
Red-throated TitMelaniparus fringillinus
Jul 22, 2026
2
Pink-breasted LarkCalendulauda poecilosterna
Jul 22, 2026
1
Red-faced CrombecSylvietta whytii
Jul 22, 2026
1
Gray Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
Jul 22, 2026
2
Red-fronted PriniaPrinia rufifrons
Jul 22, 2026
2
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
Jul 22, 2026
1
Ashy CisticolaCisticola cinereolus
Jul 22, 2026
1
Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmi
Jul 22, 2026
1
Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandti
Jul 22, 2026
2
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
Jul 22, 2026
3
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
Jul 22, 2026
1
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
Jul 22, 2026
6
Gray-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudi
Jul 22, 2026
5
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
Jul 22, 2026
4
Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotos
Jul 22, 2026
2
Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild
Jul 22, 2026
3
Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus
Jul 22, 2026
2
Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
Jul 22, 2026
2
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
Jul 22, 2026
3
Jul 22, 2026
1
Pangani LongclawMacronyx aurantiigula
Jul 22, 2026
1
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
Jul 16, 2026
1
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Jul 16, 2026
1
Alpine SwiftTachymarptis melba
Jul 16, 2026
2
Lesser MoorhenParagallinula angulata
Jul 16, 2026
1
Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus
Jul 16, 2026
3
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Jul 16, 2026
2
African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutus
Jul 16, 2026
1
Pectoral-patch CisticolaCisticola brunnescens
Jul 16, 2026
2
Yellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanus
Jul 16, 2026
5
Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolor
Jul 16, 2026
10
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
Jul 16, 2026
2
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Jul 16, 2026
2
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Jul 16, 2026
2
Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
Jul 15, 2026
2
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Jul 15, 2026
2
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Jul 15, 2026
2
Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
Jul 15, 2026
2
Black-faced SandgrousePterocles decoratus
Jul 15, 2026
3
Purple RollerCoracias naevius
Jul 15, 2026
1
Black-throated BarbetTricholaema melanocephala
Jul 14, 2026
1
Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
Jul 14, 2026
2
Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
Jul 14, 2026
1
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
Jul 14, 2026
1
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Jul 14, 2026
1
Gray-headed BushshrikeMalaconotus blanchoti
Jul 14, 2026
1
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Jul 14, 2026
1
Southern Black-FlycatcherMelaenornis pammelaina
Jul 14, 2026
1
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
Jul 14, 2026
2
Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
Jul 14, 2026
2
Jul 14, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Jul 14, 2026
2
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Jul 14, 2026
20
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Jul 14, 2026
15
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Jul 14, 2026
2
Wahlberg's EagleHieraaetus wahlbergi
Jul 14, 2026
2
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
Jul 14, 2026
3

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