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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 Common Ostrich, White-faced Whistling-Duck, Egyptian Goose in the area.

549
All-Time Species
211
Sightings (14 days)
Rift Valley
Region
Kenya
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Common OstrichStruthio camelus
Oct 14, 2026
4
White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Oct 14, 2026
9
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Oct 14, 2026
7
Spur-winged GoosePlectropterus gambensis
Oct 14, 2026
4
Cape TealAnas capensis
Oct 14, 2026
4
Red-billed DuckAnas erythrorhyncha
Oct 14, 2026
5
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
Oct 14, 2026
2
Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus
Oct 14, 2026
1
Oct 14, 2026
3
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Oct 14, 2026
1
Oct 14, 2026
2
Black CrakeZapornia flavirostra
Oct 14, 2026
6
Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorum
Oct 14, 2026
2
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Oct 14, 2026
5
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Oct 14, 2026
6
Long-toed LapwingVanellus crassirostris
Oct 14, 2026
1
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Oct 14, 2026
3
Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuarius
Oct 14, 2026
3
African JacanaActophilornis africanus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
Oct 14, 2026
4
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Oct 14, 2026
16
Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis
Oct 14, 2026
1
RuffCalidris pugnax
Oct 14, 2026
3
Little StintCalidris minuta
Oct 14, 2026
16
Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola
Oct 14, 2026
7
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Oct 14, 2026
1
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Oct 14, 2026
86
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
Oct 14, 2026
56
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Oct 14, 2026
23
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Oct 14, 2026
7
African SpoonbillPlatalea alba
Oct 14, 2026
5
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Oct 14, 2026
1
Squacco HeronArdeola ralloides
Oct 14, 2026
3
Great EgretArdea alba
Oct 14, 2026
3
Gray HeronArdea cinerea
Oct 14, 2026
4
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Oct 14, 2026
14
Western Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus
Oct 14, 2026
1
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Oct 14, 2026
1
Rosy-patched BushshrikeRhodophoneus cruentus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisi
Oct 14, 2026
3
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Oct 14, 2026
11
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
Oct 14, 2026
1
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatus
Oct 14, 2026
2
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Oct 14, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Oct 14, 2026
3
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
Oct 14, 2026
1
White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
Oct 14, 2026
2
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Oct 14, 2026
1
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
Oct 10, 2026
15
Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiens
Oct 10, 2026
2
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Oct 10, 2026
1
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Oct 10, 2026
3
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Oct 10, 2026
2
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Oct 10, 2026
4
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
Oct 10, 2026
4
Little SwiftApus affinis
Oct 10, 2026
8
Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
Oct 10, 2026
1
Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Oct 10, 2026
7
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Oct 10, 2026
2
Black-throated BarbetTricholaema melanocephala
Oct 10, 2026
1
Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
Oct 10, 2026
1
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
Oct 10, 2026
1
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
Oct 10, 2026
2
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Gray Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
Oct 10, 2026
2
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Oct 10, 2026
2
Oct 10, 2026
1
Tiny CisticolaCisticola nana
Oct 10, 2026
2
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
Oct 10, 2026
10
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
Oct 10, 2026
6
African Bare-eyed ThrushTurdus tephronotus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
Oct 10, 2026
2
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Oct 10, 2026
1
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
Oct 10, 2026
2
Oct 10, 2026
3
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
Oct 10, 2026
5
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
Oct 10, 2026
8
Speke's WeaverPloceus spekei
Oct 10, 2026
7
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Oct 10, 2026
21
Oct 10, 2026
2
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
Oct 10, 2026
2
Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
Oct 10, 2026
4
Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentota
Oct 10, 2026
3
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
Oct 10, 2026
1
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Oct 10, 2026
X
Kori BustardArdeotis kori
Oct 10, 2026
1
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
Oct 10, 2026
X
Slender-tailed NightjarCaprimulgus clarus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Common SwiftApus apus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Horus SwiftApus horus
Oct 10, 2026
X
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Water Thick-kneeBurhinus vermiculatus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
Oct 10, 2026
X
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Common SnipeGallinago gallinago
Oct 10, 2026
X
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola
Oct 10, 2026
X
Common GreenshankTringa nebularia
Oct 10, 2026
11
Double-banded CourserSmutsornis africanus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica
Oct 10, 2026
1
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Oct 10, 2026
2
Oct 10, 2026
X
Yellow-billed EgretArdea brachyrhyncha
Oct 10, 2026
1
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Oct 10, 2026
1
Goliath HeronArdea goliath
Oct 10, 2026
1
HamerkopScopus umbretta
Oct 10, 2026
1
Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus
Oct 10, 2026
1
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Oct 10, 2026
3
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Oct 10, 2026
1
Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Tawny EagleAquila rapax
Oct 10, 2026
1
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Oct 10, 2026
1
White-headed MousebirdColius leucocephalus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
Oct 10, 2026
2
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Oct 10, 2026
X
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
Oct 10, 2026
2
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Oct 10, 2026
1
D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
Oct 10, 2026
X
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Oct 10, 2026
X
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Oct 10, 2026
1
White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli
Oct 10, 2026
X
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Mouse-colored Penduline-TitAnthoscopus musculus
Oct 10, 2026
X
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
Oct 10, 2026
1
Black SawwingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
Oct 10, 2026
X
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Oct 10, 2026
X
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
Oct 10, 2026
20
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Oct 10, 2026
2
Rufous ChattererArgya rubiginosa
Oct 10, 2026
X
Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
Oct 10, 2026
X
Hildebrandt's StarlingLamprotornis hildebrandti
Oct 10, 2026
X
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
Oct 10, 2026
4
Taveta Golden-WeaverPloceus castaneiceps
Oct 10, 2026
30
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
Oct 10, 2026
30
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 10, 2026
X
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
Oct 10, 2026
X
Long-billed PipitAnthus similis
Oct 10, 2026
X
Pangani LongclawMacronyx aurantiigula
Oct 10, 2026
2
Yellow-throated SandgrousePterocles gutturalis
Oct 9, 2026
80
Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
Oct 9, 2026
2
Lesser JacanaMicroparra capensis
Oct 9, 2026
1
Little HeronButorides atricapilla
Oct 9, 2026
1
SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
Oct 9, 2026
1
Western Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Oct 9, 2026
1
Northern FiscalLanius humeralis
Oct 9, 2026
1
Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Oct 8, 2026
2
Rüppell's GriffonGyps rueppelli
Oct 8, 2026
1
Oct 8, 2026
2
Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Fischer's x Yellow-collared Lovebird (hybrid)Agapornis fischeri x personatus
Oct 8, 2026
3
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
Oct 8, 2026
1
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
Oct 8, 2026
1
Gray-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita arnaudi
Oct 8, 2026
2
Black-necked WeaverPloceus nigricollis
Oct 8, 2026
2
Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogaster
Oct 8, 2026
2
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
Oct 8, 2026
1
White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
Oct 8, 2026
1
Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
Oct 8, 2026
1
Oct 8, 2026
2
Pallid HarrierCircus macrourus
Oct 8, 2026
1
Fischer's StarlingLamprotornis fischeri
Oct 7, 2026
18
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
Oct 7, 2026
1
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus
Oct 6, 2026
3
Oct 6, 2026
1
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolor
Oct 6, 2026
2
Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata
Oct 6, 2026
2
Hartlaub's BustardLissotis hartlaubii
Oct 6, 2026
2
Black CuckooCuculus clamosus
Oct 6, 2026
1
African RailRallus caerulescens
Oct 6, 2026
1
Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Oct 6, 2026
8
African SwamphenPorphyrio madagascariensis
Oct 6, 2026
4
Greater Painted-SnipeRostratula benghalensis
Oct 6, 2026
2
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Oct 6, 2026
2
Black-crowned Night HeronNycticorax nycticorax
Oct 6, 2026
2
Black HeronEgretta ardesiaca
Oct 6, 2026
1
Purple HeronArdea purpurea
Oct 6, 2026
1
Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescens
Oct 6, 2026
1
Lappet-faced VultureTorgos tracheliotos
Oct 6, 2026
4
Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
Oct 6, 2026
1
Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum
Oct 6, 2026
2
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
Oct 6, 2026
2
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
Oct 6, 2026
2
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Oct 6, 2026
3
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Oct 6, 2026
1
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
Oct 6, 2026
2
Northern Red-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus uropygialis
Oct 6, 2026
1
Red-fronted BarbetTricholaema diademata
Oct 6, 2026
1
BrubruNilaus afer
Oct 6, 2026
5
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Oct 6, 2026
1
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
Oct 6, 2026
2
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
Oct 6, 2026
2
White-backed DuckThalassornis leuconotus
Oct 6, 2026
2
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
Oct 5, 2026
1
Black-bellied SunbirdCinnyris nectarinioides
Oct 5, 2026
3
Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalus
Oct 5, 2026
2
Ashy CisticolaCisticola cinereolus
Oct 5, 2026
2
Black-faced SandgrousePterocles decoratus
Oct 3, 2026
5
Buff-crested BustardLophotis gindiana
Oct 3, 2026
1
Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus
Oct 3, 2026
1
Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus
Oct 3, 2026
1
Chestnut-banded PloverAnarhynchus pallidus
Oct 3, 2026
1

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