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Arabuko-Sokoke Forest--Elephant Swamp

Located in the Kenya area, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest--Elephant Swamp is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted White-faced Whistling-Duck, Eastern Crested Guineafowl, Red-eyed Dove in the area.

293
All-Time Species
101
Sightings (14 days)
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Kenya
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
White-faced Whistling-DuckDendrocygna viduata
Jul 5, 2026
3
Jul 5, 2026
3
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Jul 5, 2026
5
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Jul 5, 2026
2
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Jul 5, 2026
8
Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
Jul 5, 2026
1
Fischer's TuracoTauraco fischeri
Jul 5, 2026
4
African Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelis
Jul 5, 2026
1
Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
Jul 5, 2026
X
African GoshawkAerospiza tachiro
Jul 5, 2026
1
Sokoke Scops-OwlOtus ireneae
Jul 5, 2026
2
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelas
Jul 5, 2026
2
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
Jul 5, 2026
1
Green BarbetCryptolybia olivacea
Jul 5, 2026
1
Green TinkerbirdPogoniulus simplex
Jul 5, 2026
4
Mombasa WoodpeckerCampethera mombassica
Jul 5, 2026
1
Black CuckooshrikeCampephaga flava
Jul 5, 2026
1
Jul 5, 2026
1
Jul 5, 2026
3
Jul 5, 2026
10
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Jul 5, 2026
4
Zanzibar BoubouLaniarius sublacteus
Jul 5, 2026
5
Four-colored BushshrikeTelophorus viridis
Jul 5, 2026
2
African Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus cyanomelas
Jul 5, 2026
1
African Paradise-FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Jul 5, 2026
2
Eastern NicatorNicator gularis
Jul 5, 2026
5
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Jul 5, 2026
2
Black-headed ApalisApalis melanocephala
Jul 5, 2026
2
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
Jul 5, 2026
2
Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris
Jul 5, 2026
4
Tiny GreenbulPhyllastrephus debilis
Jul 5, 2026
2
Yellow FlycatcherErythrocercus holochlorus
Jul 5, 2026
5
Black-bellied StarlingNotopholia corusca
Jul 5, 2026
9
Red-tailed Ant-ThrushNeocossyphus rufus
Jul 5, 2026
2
Ashy FlycatcherFraseria caerulescens
Jul 5, 2026
1
Bearded Scrub-RobinTychaedon quadrivirgata
Jul 5, 2026
1
East Coast AkalatSheppardia gunningi
Jul 5, 2026
1
Plain-backed SunbirdAnthreptes reichenowi
Jul 5, 2026
2
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Jul 5, 2026
1
Amani SunbirdHedydipna pallidigaster
Jul 5, 2026
2
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Jul 5, 2026
3
Kilifi WeaverPloceus golandi
Jul 5, 2026
15
Dark-backed WeaverPloceus bicolor
Jul 5, 2026
2
Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus
Jul 5, 2026
2
Red-throated TwinspotHypargos niveoguttatus
Jul 5, 2026
3
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Jul 3, 2026
2
Southern Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus fasciolatus
Jul 3, 2026
2
Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus
Jul 3, 2026
1
Narina TrogonApaloderma narina
Jul 3, 2026
2
Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinator
Jul 3, 2026
1
Black-crowned TchagraTchagra senegalus
Jul 3, 2026
1
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Jul 3, 2026
2
Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus
Jul 3, 2026
1
Fischer's GreenbulPhyllastrephus fischeri
Jul 3, 2026
3
Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis
Jul 3, 2026
2
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Jul 3, 2026
2
Senegal LapwingVanellus lugubris
Jun 30, 2026
2
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Jun 30, 2026
1
House CrowCorvus splendens
Jun 30, 2026
1
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Jun 30, 2026
1
Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
Jun 30, 2026
2
Malindi PipitAnthus melindae
Jun 30, 2026
2
Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
Jun 30, 2026
2
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Jun 29, 2026
2
Green MalkohaCeuthmochares australis
Jun 29, 2026
X
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
Jun 29, 2026
1
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Jun 29, 2026
1
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Jun 29, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
Jun 27, 2026
X
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Jun 27, 2026
X
Crowned HornbillLophoceros alboterminatus
Jun 27, 2026
X
Jun 27, 2026
X
Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
Jun 27, 2026
X
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
Jun 27, 2026
X
Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
Jun 27, 2026
1
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Jun 27, 2026
1
Sulphur-breasted BushshrikeChlorophoneus sulfureopectus
Jun 25, 2026
2
Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Jun 25, 2026
5
Green-backed TwinspotMandingoa nitidula
Jun 25, 2026
2
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Jun 25, 2026
2
Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus
Jun 25, 2026
1
Little SparrowhawkTachyspiza minulla
Jun 25, 2026
1
Silvery-cheeked HornbillBycanistes brevis
Jun 25, 2026
2
African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
Jun 25, 2026
1
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Jun 25, 2026
4
Black-and-white MannikinSpermestes bicolor
Jun 25, 2026
3
Black-chested Snake-EagleCircaetus pectoralis
Jun 24, 2026
1
Long-tailed FiscalLanius cabanisi
Jun 24, 2026
2
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Jun 24, 2026
1
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Jun 24, 2026
2
Coastal CisticolaCisticola haematocephalus
Jun 24, 2026
1
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
Jun 24, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Jun 24, 2026
1
Scaly BabblerTurdoides squamulata
Jun 24, 2026
1
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
Jun 24, 2026
8
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Jun 22, 2026
23
Wire-tailed SwallowHirundo smithii
Jun 22, 2026
20
Levaillant's CuckooClamator levaillantii
Jun 22, 2026
1
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Jun 22, 2026
1
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Jun 22, 2026
3
Terrestrial BrownbulPhyllastrephus terrestris
Jun 22, 2026
4

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