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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 Eastern Crested Guineafowl, Red-eyed Dove, Ring-necked Dove in the area.

302
All-Time Species
60
Sightings (14 days)
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Region
Kenya
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Oct 27, 2026
5
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Oct 27, 2026
2
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Oct 27, 2026
2
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
Oct 27, 2026
13
Tambourine DoveTurtur tympanistria
Oct 27, 2026
3
Fischer's TuracoTauraco fischeri
Oct 27, 2026
1
White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus
Oct 27, 2026
2
Green MalkohaCeuthmochares australis
Oct 27, 2026
1
Mottled SpinetailTelacanthura ussheri
Oct 27, 2026
5
Oct 27, 2026
2
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
Oct 27, 2026
11
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
Oct 27, 2026
1
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Oct 27, 2026
3
Palm-nut VultureGypohierax angolensis
Oct 27, 2026
2
Southern Banded Snake-EagleCircaetus fasciolatus
Oct 27, 2026
1
African Hawk-EagleAquila spilogaster
Oct 27, 2026
2
Black GoshawkAstur melanoleucus
Oct 27, 2026
2
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Oct 27, 2026
2
African Barred OwletGlaucidium capense
Oct 27, 2026
1
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Oct 27, 2026
13
Trumpeter HornbillBycanistes bucinator
Oct 27, 2026
13
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
Oct 27, 2026
7
European Bee-eaterMerops apiaster
Oct 27, 2026
21
Oct 27, 2026
2
Malachite KingfisherCorythornis cristatus
Oct 27, 2026
1
Mangrove KingfisherHalcyon senegaloides
Oct 27, 2026
1
Striped KingfisherHalcyon chelicuti
Oct 27, 2026
3
Green BarbetCryptolybia olivacea
Oct 27, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped TinkerbirdPogoniulus bilineatus
Oct 27, 2026
1
Greater HoneyguideIndicator indicator
Oct 27, 2026
2
Mombasa WoodpeckerCampethera mombassica
Oct 27, 2026
1
Oct 27, 2026
5
Oct 27, 2026
9
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Oct 27, 2026
3
Zanzibar BoubouLaniarius sublacteus
Oct 27, 2026
5
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
Oct 27, 2026
5
African Crested FlycatcherTrochocercus cyanomelas
Oct 27, 2026
1
Eastern NicatorNicator gularis
Oct 27, 2026
2
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Oct 27, 2026
2
Black-headed ApalisApalis melanocephala
Oct 27, 2026
3
Ethiopian SwallowHirundo aethiopica
Oct 27, 2026
3
Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus
Oct 27, 2026
3
Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris
Oct 27, 2026
2
Fischer's GreenbulPhyllastrephus fischeri
Oct 27, 2026
5
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Oct 27, 2026
3
Scaly BabblerTurdoides squamulata
Oct 27, 2026
6
Black-bellied StarlingNotopholia corusca
Oct 27, 2026
6
Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis
Oct 27, 2026
2
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Oct 27, 2026
4
Dark-backed WeaverPloceus bicolor
Oct 27, 2026
5
Malindi PipitAnthus melindae
Oct 27, 2026
3
Yellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceus
Oct 27, 2026
2
Little SwiftApus affinis
Oct 26, 2026
7
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Oct 26, 2026
1
Bat HawkMacheiramphus alcinus
Oct 26, 2026
1
Sokoke Scops-OwlOtus ireneae
Oct 26, 2026
1
Lesser HoneyguideIndicator minor
Oct 26, 2026
1
Coastal CisticolaCisticola haematocephalus
Oct 26, 2026
3
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Oct 26, 2026
3
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Oct 26, 2026
5

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