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Ngorongoro Conservation Area--Crater Slope to Olduvai Gorge

Located in the Tanzania area, Ngorongoro Conservation Area--Crater Slope to Olduvai Gorge is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Common Ostrich, Egyptian Goose, African Black Duck in the area.

405
All-Time Species
59
Sightings (14 days)
Arusha
Region
Tanzania
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Common OstrichStruthio camelus
Jul 21, 2026
4
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
Jul 21, 2026
100
Jul 21, 2026
12
Cape TealAnas capensis
Jul 21, 2026
25
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
Jul 21, 2026
2
Kori BustardArdeotis kori
Jul 21, 2026
6
Red-knobbed CootFulica cristata
Jul 21, 2026
22
Gray Crowned-CraneBalearica regulorum
Jul 21, 2026
25
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus
Jul 21, 2026
8
Pied AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
Jul 21, 2026
2
Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus
Jul 21, 2026
12
Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus
Jul 21, 2026
2
Kittlitz's PloverAnarhynchus pecuarius
Jul 21, 2026
1
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus
Jul 21, 2026
3
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida
Jul 21, 2026
50
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus
Jul 21, 2026
75
Lesser FlamingoPhoeniconaias minor
Jul 21, 2026
75
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Jul 21, 2026
6
Saddle-billed StorkEphippiorhynchus senegalensis
Jul 21, 2026
1
Marabou StorkLeptoptilos crumenifer
Jul 21, 2026
1
Yellow-billed StorkMycteria ibis
Jul 21, 2026
2
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Jul 21, 2026
15
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Jul 21, 2026
2
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
Jul 21, 2026
5
African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus
Jul 21, 2026
25
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Jul 21, 2026
5
Jul 21, 2026
4
Yellow-billed EgretArdea brachyrhyncha
Jul 21, 2026
3
Black-headed HeronArdea melanocephala
Jul 21, 2026
10
Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalus
Jul 21, 2026
15
White-backed VultureGyps africanus
Jul 21, 2026
2
Eastern Chanting-GoshawkMelierax poliopterus
Jul 21, 2026
3
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Jul 21, 2026
1
African Fish-EagleIcthyophaga vocifer
Jul 21, 2026
2
Cape CrowCorvus capensis
Jul 21, 2026
1
Pied CrowCorvus albus
Jul 21, 2026
6
White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis
Jul 21, 2026
3
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
Jul 21, 2026
1
Pangani LongclawMacronyx aurantiigula
Jul 21, 2026
1
Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis
Jul 19, 2026
2
Blue-naped MousebirdUrocolius macrourus
Jul 19, 2026
1
Common HoopoeUpupa epops
Jul 19, 2026
1
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
Jul 19, 2026
1
Plain MartinRiparia paludicola
Jul 19, 2026
11
Lesser Striped SwallowCecropis abyssinica
Jul 19, 2026
1
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
Jul 19, 2026
3
Capped WheatearOenanthe pileata
Jul 19, 2026
1
Rufous-tailed WeaverHisturgops ruficauda
Jul 19, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Jul 19, 2026
1
Jul 19, 2026
11
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
Jul 19, 2026
1
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
Jul 16, 2026
2
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
Jul 16, 2026
1
Taita FiscalLanius dorsalis
Jul 16, 2026
2
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
Jul 16, 2026
2
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
Jul 16, 2026
3
Mosque SwallowCecropis senegalensis
Jul 16, 2026
1
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
Jul 16, 2026
1
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Jul 16, 2026
2

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