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Buffalo Springs NR / Samburu NR (combined)

Located in the Kenya area, Buffalo Springs NR / Samburu NR (combined) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Somali Ostrich, Helmeted Guineafowl, Vulturine Guineafowl in the area.

502
All-Time Species
127
Sightings (14 days)
Eastern
Region
Kenya
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Somali OstrichStruthio molybdophanes
May 25, 2026
5
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris
May 25, 2026
3
Vulturine GuineafowlAcryllium vulturinum
May 25, 2026
33
Crested FrancolinOrtygornis sephaena
May 25, 2026
2
Harlequin QuailCoturnix delegorguei
May 25, 2026
2
Yellow-necked SpurfowlPternistis leucoscepus
May 25, 2026
3
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
May 25, 2026
3
Mourning Collared-DoveStreptopelia decipiens
May 25, 2026
3
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
May 25, 2026
3
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
May 25, 2026
3
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
May 25, 2026
2
May 25, 2026
4
Black-faced SandgrousePterocles decoratus
May 25, 2026
2
Kori BustardArdeotis kori
May 25, 2026
3
Buff-crested BustardLophotis gindiana
May 25, 2026
2
Little SwiftApus affinis
May 25, 2026
10
African Palm SwiftCypsiurus parvus
May 25, 2026
1
Three-banded PloverThinornis tricollaris
May 25, 2026
1
Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus
May 25, 2026
1
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
May 25, 2026
3
African JacanaActophilornis africanus
May 25, 2026
2
Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
May 25, 2026
1
SecretarybirdSagittarius serpentarius
May 25, 2026
1
Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus
May 25, 2026
4
BateleurTerathopius ecaudatus
May 25, 2026
1
Brown Snake-EagleCircaetus cinereus
May 25, 2026
1
Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
May 25, 2026
1
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
May 25, 2026
1
White-headed MousebirdColius leucocephalus
May 25, 2026
4
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
May 25, 2026
12
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
May 25, 2026
2
African Gray HornbillLophoceros nasutus
May 25, 2026
2
May 25, 2026
3
Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus
May 25, 2026
2
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillus
May 25, 2026
2
Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala
May 25, 2026
1
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
May 25, 2026
4
Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
May 25, 2026
2
D'Arnaud's BarbetTrachyphonus darnaudii
May 25, 2026
3
Nubian WoodpeckerCampethera nubica
May 25, 2026
1
Pygmy FalconPolihierax semitorquatus
May 25, 2026
2
Red-bellied ParrotPoicephalus rufiventris
May 25, 2026
3
Rosy-patched BushshrikeRhodophoneus cruentus
May 25, 2026
1
Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis
May 25, 2026
2
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
May 25, 2026
2
White-rumped ShrikeEurocephalus ruppelli
May 25, 2026
3
Fan-tailed RavenCorvus rhipidurus
May 25, 2026
2
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
May 25, 2026
2
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides
May 25, 2026
3
Red-fronted PriniaPrinia rufifrons
May 25, 2026
2
Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana
May 25, 2026
3
Zitting CisticolaCisticola juncidis
May 25, 2026
1
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
May 25, 2026
6
Wattled StarlingCreatophora cinerea
May 25, 2026
2
Bristle-crowned StarlingOnychognathus salvadorii
May 25, 2026
3
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
May 25, 2026
14
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
May 25, 2026
3
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
May 25, 2026
2
May 25, 2026
2
White-headed Buffalo-WeaverDinemellia dinemelli
May 25, 2026
2
White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali
May 25, 2026
3
Donaldson Smith's Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser donaldsoni
May 25, 2026
3
Chestnut WeaverPloceus rubiginosus
May 25, 2026
3
Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea
May 25, 2026
3
Crimson-rumped WaxbillEstrilda rhodopyga
May 25, 2026
2
Cut-throatAmadina fasciata
May 25, 2026
3
Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
May 25, 2026
3
Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegala
May 25, 2026
3
Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura
May 25, 2026
2
Eastern Paradise-WhydahVidua paradisaea
May 25, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 25, 2026
3
Parrot-billed SparrowPasser gongonensis
May 25, 2026
3
Chestnut SparrowPasser eminibey
May 25, 2026
1
Emerald-spotted Wood-DoveTurtur chalcospilos
May 22, 2026
1
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
May 22, 2026
3
Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius
May 22, 2026
1
May 22, 2026
19
Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minor
May 22, 2026
1
Somali Bee-eaterMerops revoilii
May 22, 2026
1
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis
May 22, 2026
5
Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis
May 22, 2026
1
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
May 22, 2026
3
Lichtenstein's SandgrousePterocles lichtensteinii
May 21, 2026
2
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
May 21, 2026
1
May 20, 2026
2
Pied CuckooClamator jacobinus
May 20, 2026
2
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
May 20, 2026
10
Rüppell's GriffonGyps rueppelli
May 20, 2026
10
Tawny EagleAquila rapax
May 20, 2026
1
Pygmy BatisBatis perkeo
May 20, 2026
1
Pink-breasted LarkCalendulauda poecilosterna
May 20, 2026
1
Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyura
May 20, 2026
2
Yellow-vented EremomelaEremomela flavicrissalis
May 20, 2026
1
Pale PriniaPrinia somalica
May 20, 2026
1
African Red-rumped SwallowCecropis melanocrissus
May 20, 2026
1
Golden-breasted StarlingLamprotornis regius
May 20, 2026
1
Fischer's StarlingLamprotornis fischeri
May 20, 2026
2
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
May 20, 2026
5
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
May 20, 2026
1
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
May 20, 2026
2
Vitelline Masked-WeaverPloceus vitellinus
May 20, 2026
1
African SilverbillEuodice cantans
May 20, 2026
2
Black-cheeked WaxbillBrunhilda charmosyna
May 20, 2026
4
May 20, 2026
1
White-bellied BustardEupodotis senegalensis
May 19, 2026
1
Dideric CuckooChrysococcyx caprius
May 19, 2026
1
May 19, 2026
1
Gray Wren-WarblerCalamonastes simplex
May 19, 2026
1
Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmi
May 19, 2026
1
Rufous ChattererArgya rubiginosa
May 19, 2026
1
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
May 19, 2026
2
Brown-tailed ChatOenanthe scotocerca
May 19, 2026
2
Black-capped Social-WeaverPseudonigrita cabanisi
May 19, 2026
8
Steel-blue WhydahVidua hypocherina
May 19, 2026
1
Cape CrowCorvus capensis
May 16, 2026
2
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
May 15, 2026
2
Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythroryncha
May 15, 2026
4
Golden PipitTmetothylacus tenellus
May 15, 2026
1
Great Spotted CuckooClamator glandarius
May 12, 2026
1
African Harrier-HawkPolyboroides typus
May 12, 2026
1
Martial EaglePolemaetus bellicosus
May 12, 2026
1
Gabar GoshawkMicronisus gabar
May 12, 2026
2
May 12, 2026
1
Bearded WoodpeckerChloropicus namaquus
May 12, 2026
X
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
May 12, 2026
X
White-winged WidowbirdEuplectes albonotatus
May 12, 2026
X
White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
May 12, 2026
X

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