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Ngorongoro Conservation Area--Olduvai Gorge

Located in the Tanzania area, Ngorongoro Conservation Area--Olduvai Gorge is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Common Ostrich, Ring-necked Dove, Namaqua Dove in the area.

415
All-Time Species
45
Sightings (14 days)
Arusha
Region
Tanzania
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Common OstrichStruthio camelus
May 18, 2026
4
Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola
May 18, 2026
2
Namaqua DoveOena capensis
May 18, 2026
1
Little SwiftApus affinis
May 18, 2026
60
Spotted Thick-kneeBurhinus capensis
May 18, 2026
3
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
May 18, 2026
4
Red-and-yellow BarbetTrachyphonus erythrocephalus
May 18, 2026
1
Northern Red-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus uropygialis
May 18, 2026
1
Red-fronted BarbetTricholaema diademata
May 18, 2026
1
Mountain Gray WoodpeckerDendropicos spodocephalus
May 18, 2026
1
Greater KestrelFalco rupicoloides
May 18, 2026
1
Chinspot BatisBatis molitor
May 18, 2026
2
BrubruNilaus afer
May 18, 2026
1
Slate-colored BoubouLaniarius funebris
May 18, 2026
2
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia
May 18, 2026
4
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea
May 18, 2026
2
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
May 18, 2026
2
Buff-bellied WarblerPhyllolais pulchella
May 18, 2026
1
May 18, 2026
1
Red-throated Crag-MartinPtyonoprogne rufigula
May 18, 2026
2
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
May 18, 2026
2
Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralis
May 18, 2026
1
Rüppell's StarlingLamprotornis purpuroptera
May 18, 2026
1
Superb StarlingLamprotornis superbus
May 18, 2026
3
African Gray FlycatcherBradornis microrhynchus
May 18, 2026
2
White-browed Scrub-RobinCercotrichas leucophrys
May 18, 2026
2
Spotted Morning-ThrushCichladusa guttata
May 18, 2026
1
Mocking Cliff-ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
May 18, 2026
1
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
May 18, 2026
2
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
May 18, 2026
4
Gorgeous SunbirdCinnyris melanogastrus
May 18, 2026
1
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
May 18, 2026
1
Speckle-fronted WeaverSporopipes frontalis
May 18, 2026
1
Lesser Masked-WeaverPloceus intermedius
May 18, 2026
5
Black BishopEuplectes gierowii
May 18, 2026
1
Black-faced WaxbillBrunhilda erythronotos
May 18, 2026
1
Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogaster
May 18, 2026
4
Blue-capped CordonbleuUraeginthus cyanocephalus
May 18, 2026
3
Straw-tailed WhydahVidua fischeri
May 18, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 18, 2026
2
Kenya Rufous SparrowPasser rufocinctus
May 18, 2026
4
May 18, 2026
1
African PipitAnthus cinnamomeus
May 18, 2026
1
White-bellied CanaryCrithagra dorsostriata
May 18, 2026
3
Southern Grosbeak-CanaryCrithagra buchanani
May 18, 2026
2

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