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This list was generated from EcoQuest Travel’s last trip to . Please be aware that each trip to Tanzania is different and the species we encounter on future trips will vary depending on our itinerary, the time of year we visit and whether there is a particular emphasis on the trip. Nothing in nature is ever guaranteed, but we work hard to enhance each trips chances of seeing the greatest amount of diversity.

TANZANIA SAFARI From the Shadow of Kilimanjaro to the Plains of the Serengeti Species List

Mammals

1) Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey (Piliocolobus kirkii) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar 2) Guereza (Black-and-White) Colobus (Colobus guereza) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 3) Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but also seen at Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 4) Vervet Monkey (Cercopithecus pygerythrus) First seen on 2/24 just outside Arusha NP, but also seen at Tarangire, Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro 5) Blue Monkey (Cercopithecus mitis) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 6) Syke’s Monkey (Cercopithecus albogularis) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar 7) Yellow-winged (Lavia frons) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 8) Scrub (Lepus saxatilis) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 9) Red-bellied Coast Squirrel (Paraxerus palliatus) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar 10) Ochre Bush Squirrel (Paraxerus ochraceus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 11) Acacia (Thallomys sp.) Seen on 3/1 at Ngorongoro NP 12) Unstriped Grass Rat (Arvicanthis sp.) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 13) Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) First seen on 3/1 at Ngorongoro NP, but also seen in the Serengeti 14) Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas) First seen on 3/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Ngorongoro and Serengeti 15) Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 16) Slender Mongoose (Herpestes sanguinea) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar

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17) Dwarf Mongoose (Helogale parvula) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 18) Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 19) Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) First seen on 2/29 at Ngorongoro, but seen daily in Ngorongoro and Serengeti 20) Common Genet (Genetta genetta) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 21) Serval (Felis serval) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 22) Caracal (Felis caracal) Seen on 3/3 (killing a dikdik) and 3/5 at Serengeti NP 23) Leopard (Panthera pardus) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 24) Lion (Panthera leo) First seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP, but also seen on 3/1 in Ngorongoro and 3/2,5&6 in the Serengeti 25) Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but seen daily at Serengeti NP 26) Bush (Heterohyrax brucei) Seen on 2/24&25 at Tarangire NP 27) African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen daily in Tarangire, at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and once in the Serengeti 28) Common Zebra (Equus quagga) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 29) Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) Seen on 3/1 and 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Crater 30) Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) First seen 2/27 at Lake Manyara, but also seen at Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 31) Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha, but seen in all the National Parks 32) Masai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha and Tarangire NPs, but also seen at Lake Manyara and the Serengeti 33) African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but seen in all the NPs 34) Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus) Seen on 2/24 in Arusha NP 35) Eland (Taurotragus oryx) Seen on 2/29 in the Ngorongoro Crater and 3/4 in the Serengeti 36) Steinbuck (Raphicerus campestris) Seen on 3/3 and 3/4 in the Serengeti 37) Kirk’s Dikdik (Madoqua kirkii) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti 38) Bohor Reedbuck (Redunca redunca) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 39) Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha and Tarangire NPs, but also seen daily at Tarangire

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40) Thomson’s Gazelle (Gazella rufifrons) First seen on 2/29 in the Ngorongoro Crater, but seen daily in the Crater and the Serengeti 41) Grant’s Gazelle (Gazella granti) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen daily at Tarangire, Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 42) Impala (Aepyceros melampus) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but seen daily in Tarangire and Lake Manyara; also seen in the of the Serengeti 43) Coke’s Hartebeest (Kongoni) (Alcephalus buselaphus cokei) First seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater, but also seen daily in the Crater and the Serengeti 44) Brindled Gnu or Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) First seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara, but seen daily in the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti 45) Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) Seen on 3/8 off Zanzibar 46) Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Sousa chinensis) Seen on 3/7 off Stone Town, Zanzibar

Reptiles and

1) Guttural (Bufo gutturalis) Seen on 2/26 at Kirurumu 2) Bubbling Puddle (Phrynobatrachus bullans) Seen on 2/26 at Kirurumu 3) Unidentified Frog that is likely Plimpton’s Dainty Frog (Cacosternum sp.) Seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater 4) Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but seen around the lodges each night throughout the trip 5) Dull-green Day Gecko (Phelsuma dubia) Seen on 3/9 at the hotel in Zanzibar 6) Speckle-lipped Skink (Mabuya maculilabris) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar 7) Striped Skink (Mabuya striata) Seen on 2/25 near the lodge at Tarangire NP 8) Red-headed Rock Agama (Agama agama) Seen on 2/25 near the lodge at Tarangire NP 9) Flap-necked Chameleon (Chamaeleo dilepis) Seen on 2/27 near Kirurumu Lodge and also on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve in Zanzibar 10) Mt. Kilimanjaro Two-horned Chameleon (Chamaeleo tavetanus) Seen on 2/23 at the hotel gardens in Arusha 11) Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) Seen on 3/6 at Serengeti NP 12) Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) Seen on 3/6 climbing a tree during the spice tour on Zanzibar

Birds

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1) Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen nearly daily in the Serengeti 2) Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) First seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP, but also seen at the Ngorongoro Crater 3) Pink-Backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) First seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP and also at the Ngorongoro Crater 4) Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 5) Long-Tailed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax africanus) Seen on 3/7 in Stone Town Harbor, Zanzibar 6) Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Seen on 3/8 among the offshore islands near Zanzibar 7) Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) First seen on 2/24 near Arusha Town, but also seen nearly daily in all the National Parks 8) Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 9) Striated Heron (Butorides striatus atricapillus) Seen on 3/6 at Serengeti NP 10) Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) First seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP, but also seen in the Ngorongoro Crater 11) Dimorphic Egret (Egretta dimorpha) Seen on 3/8 among the offshore islands near Zanzibar 12) Intermediate Egret (Mesophoyx intermedia) Seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater 13) Great Egret (Ardea alba) First seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP, but also seen in the Ngorongoro Crater 14) Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 15) Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP and also in the Ngorongoro Crater 16) Black-Headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha Town, but seen in every National Park 17) (Scopus umbretta) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro NPs 18) White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) First seen on 2/24 along the road to Tarangire NP, but also seen in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 19) Yellow-Billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 20) Abdim’s Stork (Ciconia abdimii) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha Town, but seen nearly daily in all the National Parks 21) Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 22) Saddle-Billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP

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23) Marabou Stork (Leptoptilus crumeniferus) First seen on 2/24 along the road to Arusha NP and also seen in Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 24) Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 25) Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 26) Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater 27) African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) Seen 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 28) Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater and 3/3 in the Serengeti 29) Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) Seen on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater and on 3/3 in the Serengeti 30) Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 31) Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 32) Knob-Billed (Comb) Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 33) White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP and at Lake Manyara 34) Fulvous Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna bicolor) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 35) Red-billed Teal (Anas erythrorhyncha) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and also seen at Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro 36) Hottentot Teal (Anas hottentota) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 37) Cape Teal (Anas capensis) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 38) White-backed Duck (Thalassornis leuconotus) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 39) Yellow-billed Duck (Anas undulata) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 40) Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 41) Southern Pochard (Netta erythrophthalma) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 42) Black Kite (Milvus migrans) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha, but also seen frequently in many of the NPs and near human habitation 43) Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus caeruleus) Seen on 3/2 at Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 44) Secretary (Sagittarius serpentarius) First seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP, but seen daily in the Serengeti 45) African Fish- (Haliaeetus vocifer) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 46) Palm-Nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 47) Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) First seen on 3/2 at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, but also seen in the Serengeti

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48) White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 49) African White-Backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) First seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP and also daily at Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 50) Ruppell’s Griffon Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater, but also seen daily in the Serengeti 51) Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater and daily in the Serengeti 52) Black-chested -Eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on the way to the Serengeti 53) Brown Snake-Eagle (Circaetus cinereus) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 54) African Marsh Harrier (Circus ranivorus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 55) Eurasian Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 56) Montagu’s Harrier (Circus pygargus) First seen on 2/24 along the road to Tarangire NP, but also seen nearly daily at Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 57) Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 58) Dark Chanting-Goshawk (Melierax metabates) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 59) Gabar Goshawk (Micronisus gabar) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 60) Shikra (Accipiter badius) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 61) African Harrier-Hawk (Polyboroides typus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 62) Augur ( augur) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha, but also seen frequently throughout the trip 63) (Buteo buteo) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 64) Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but seen frequently throughout the trip 65) Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 66) African Hawk-Eagle (Hieraaetus spilogaster) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 67) Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 68) Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 69) Long-Crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 70) Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 71) African Crowned Eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 72) Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 73) Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 74) Greater Kestrel (Falco rupicoloides) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

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75) Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiacus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 76) Pygmy (Polihierax semitorquatus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 77) Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus) Seen on 2/27 near Kirurumu 78) Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen daily in Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs 79) Shelley’s (Francolinus shelleyi) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 80) Coqui Francolin (Francolinus coqui) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 81) Hildebrandt’s Francolin (Francolinus hildebrandti) Seen on 3/1 along the rim of Ngorongoro Crater 82) Crested Francolin (Francolinus sephaena) Seen on 2/24, 2/25 and 2/26 at Tarangire NP 83) Yellow-necked Spurfowl (Francolinus leucoscepus) Seen on 2/24 and daily at Tarangire NP 84) Grey-breasted Spurfowl (Francolinus rufopictus) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on the way to the Serengeti and daily in the Serengeti Endemic 85) Red-Necked Spurfowl (Francolinus afer) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 86) Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and also at Lake Manyara NP 87) Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 88) African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and also at Lake Manyara NP 89) Grey Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum) First seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti 90) Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) First seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater, but seen nearly daily in the Serengeti 91) White-bellied Bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 92) Black-Bellied Bustard (Eupodotis melanogaster) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 93) Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP and on 3/1 in the Ngorongoro Crater 94) Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 95) Crab-Plover (Dromas ardeola) Seen on 3/8 at Zanzibar 96) Spotted Thick-Knee (Burhinus capensis) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 97) Water Thick-Knee (Burhinus vermiculatus) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen throughout the trip 98) Temminck’s Courser (Cursorius temminckii) First seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu and also on 3/3 in the Serengeti

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99) Two-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus africanus) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and on 3/3 in the Serengeti 100) Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 101) Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but seen nearly daily in all the NPs 102) Spur-Winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but seen frequently in all the NPs 103) Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 104) African Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus senegallus) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP and daily while in the Serengeti 105) Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen frequently in all the NPs 106) Black-winged Lapwing (Vanellus melanopterus) First seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater, but seen daily in the Crater and the Serengeti 107) Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 108) Kittlitz’s Plover (Charadrius pecuarius) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater, but also seen in the Serengeti 109) Three-banded Plover (Charadrius tricollaris) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 110) Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 111) Lesser Sandplover (Charadrius mongolus) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 112) Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 113) Grey (Black-bellied) Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 114) Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 115) Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 116) Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 117) Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 118) Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 119) Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 120) Little Stint (Calidris minuta) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 121) Sanderling (Calidris alba) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 122) Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 123) Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar

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124) Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 125) Eurasian Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 126) Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara 127) Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 128) Grey-Headed Gull (Larus cirrocephalus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 129) Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) Seen on 3/7 at Stone Town Harbor, Zanzibar and 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 130) Sooty Gull (Larus hemprichii) Seen on 3/7 at Stone Town Harbor, Zanzibar and on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 131) Lesser Crested Tern (Sterna bengalensis) Seen on 3/7 at Stone Town Harbor, Zanzibar and on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 132) Greater Crested Tern (Sterna bergii) Seen on 3/7 at Stone Town Harbor, Zanzibar 133) Gull-billed Tern (Sterna nilotica) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 134) Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) Seen on 3/8 among the islands off Zanzibar 135) White-winged Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 136) Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 137) Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse (Pterocles exustus) First seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP, but also seen on 3/3 in the Serengeti 138) Yellow-throated Sandgrouse (Pterocles gutturalis) Seen on 3/2, and daily, in Serengeti NP 139) African Green Pigeon (Treron calva) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP and also seen at Lake Manyara 140) Speckled Pigeon (Columba guinea) Seen on 2/23 at the Nairobi Airport and at Arusha Town 141) Olive Pigeon (Columba arquatrix) Seen on 3/1 along the rim of Ngorongoro Crater 142) Emerald-Spotted Wood Dove (Turtur chalcospilos) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 143) Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria) Seen on 3/6 at the spice plantations, Zanzibar 144) Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP and also in the Serengeti 145) Ring-Necked Dove (Streptopelia capicola) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen daily in the rest of the NPs 146) Red-Eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata) First seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town, but also seen in many other areas throughout the trip 147) Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP

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148) Dusky Turtle Dove (Streptopelia lugens) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 149) Brown Parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 150) African Orange-bellied Parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 151) Fischer’s Lovebird (Agapornis fischeri) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP and also throughout the Serengeti 152) Yellow-collared Lovebird (Agapornis personatus) Seen on 2/24, and daily, at Tarangire NP 153) Ross’s Turaco (Musophaga rossae) Seen on 2/28 near the Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 154) Schalow’s Turaco (Tauraco schalowi) Seen on 2/29 and 3/1 on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater 155) White-bellied Go-Away-Bird (Corythaixoides leucogaster) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 156) Bare-faced Go-Away-Bird (Corythaixoides personata) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 157) Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 158) African Cuckoo (Cuculus gularis) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 159) Red-chested Cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 160) Black Cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 161) Diederik Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 162) White-Browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha Town, but seen nearly daily in at all NPs throughout the trip 163) White-faced Scops-Owl (Otus leucotis) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 164) Verreaux’s Eagle-Owl (Bubo lacteus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 165) Pearl-spotted Owlet (Glaucidium perlatum) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 166) Square-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus fossii) Seen on 3/5 at Serengeti NP 167) Little Swift (Apus affinis) Seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town 168) Mottled Swift (Apus aequatorialis) Seen on 3/1 on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater 169) Nyanza Swift (Apus niansae) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 170) African Palm Swift (Cypsiurus parvus) Seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town 171) Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha and Tarangire NPs, but also seen nearly daily everywhere else 172) 173) Blue-Naped Mousebird (Urocolius macrourus) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 174) Striped Kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP

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175) Grey-Headed Kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 176) Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen frequently throughout the trip 177) Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 178) Little Bee-Eater (Merops pusillus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 179) Cinnamon-Chested Bee-Eater (Merops oreobates) Seen on 2/28 near Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 180) European Bee-Eater (Merops apiaster) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 181) Blue-cheeked Bee-Eater (Merops persicus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 182) White-fronted Bee-Eater (Merops bullockoides) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 183) Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudata) First seen on 2/23 near Arusha Town, but seen nearly daily in all the NPs 184) European Roller (Coracias garrulus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 185) Green Wood-Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP and in the Serengeti 186) African Hoopoe (Upupa africana) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP and in the Serengeti 187) Abyssinian Scimitarbill (Rhinopomastus minor) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 188) Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 189) Von der Decken’s Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) Seen on 2/24, and daily, at Tarangire NP 190) African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen in the Serengeti 191) Crowned Hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 192) Silvery-cheeked Hornbill (Bycanistes brevis) Seen on 2/23 in the hotel gardens at Arusha Town and 2/24 at Tarangire NP 193) Southern Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) Seen on 2/25 and 2/26 at Tarangire NP 194) Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar 195) Red-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus pusillus) Seen on 2/28 at Kirurumu 196) White-eared Barbet (Stactolaema leucotis) Seen on 2/23 in the hotel gardens at Arusha Town 197) Spot-flanked Barbet (Tricholaema lachrymosa) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 198) Brown-breasted Barbet (Lybius melanopterus) Seen on 2/24 just outside Arusha NP

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199) White-headed Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP and 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 200) d’Arnaud’s Barbet (Trachyphonus darnaudii) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 201) Usambiro Barbet (Trachyphonus usambiro) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu and in the Serengeti 202) Red-and-Yellow Barbet (Trachyphonus erythrocephalus) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu 203) Greater Honeyguide (Indicator indicator) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 204) Lesser Honeyguide (Indicator minor) Seen on 2/26 outside Tarangire NP 205) Nubian Woodpecker (Campethera nubica) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 206) Golden-tailed Woodpecker (Campethera abingoni) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 207) Green-backed Woodpecker (Campethera cailliautii) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 208) Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 209) Bearded Woodpecker (Dendropicos namaquus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 210) Grey Woodpecker (Dendropicos goertae) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 211) Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 212) Flappet Lark (Mirafra rufocinnamomea) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu 213) Singing Bush Lark (Mirafra cantillans) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 214) Red-capped Lark (Calandrella cinerea) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 215) Fischer’s Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix leucopareia) First seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater, but also seen in the Serengeti 216) Rock Martin (Hirundo fuligula) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 217) Plain Martin (Riparia paludicola) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 218) Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 219) Mosque Swallow (Hirundo senegalensis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 220) Lesser Striped Swallow (Hirundo abyssinica) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but seen frequently in all NPs 221) Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and the Serengeti 222) Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii) Seen on 2/23 near Arusha Town 223) Black Saw-Wing (Psalidoprocne holomelas) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 224) Grey-rumped Swallow (Pseudhirundo griseopyga) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 225) African Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 226) Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 227) Yellow-Throated Longclaw (Macronyx croceus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater

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228) Rosy-breasted Longclaw (Macronyx ameliae) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater and also in the Serengeti 229) Pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 230) Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis) Seen on 2/28 at the Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 231) Plain-backed Pipit (Anthus leucophrys) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 232) Common Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus) First seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town, but seen daily throughout the trip 233) Little Greenbul (Andropadus virens) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 234) Northern Brownbul (Phyllastrephus strepitans) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 235) Zanzibar Sombre Greenbul (Andropadus importunus) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 236) Cape Robin-Chat (Cossypha caffra) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 237) White-Browed Robin-Chat (Cossypha heuglini) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 238) Red-capped Robin-Chat (Cossypha natalensis) Seen on 2/28 at Kirurumu 239) Common Rock-Thrush (Monticola saxatilis) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP 240) Northern Anteater Chat (Myrmecocichla aethiops) Seen on 3/2 at the Ngorongoro Crater 241) African Stone-Chat (Saxicola torquata) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 242) Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) Seen on 2/29 at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater 243) Capped Wheatear (Oenanthe pileata) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu 244) Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu 245) Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on the way to the Serengeti 246) Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 247) White-browed Scrub-Robin (Cercotrichas leucophrys) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 248) Spotted Morning-Thrush (Cichladusa guttata) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 249) Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 250) Buff-bellied Warbler (Phyllolais pulchella) First seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP, but also seen in the Serengeti 251) Red-faced Crombec (Sylvietta brachyura) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP 252) Yellow-bellied Eremomela (Eremomela icteropygialis) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 253) Banded Parisoma (Parisoma boehmi) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP

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254) Pectoral-patch Cisticola (Cisticola brunnescens) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area 255) Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis) Seen on 3/1 at the Ngorongoro Crater 256) Rattling Cisticola (Cisticola chiniana) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but seen frequently throughout the trip 257) Winding Cisticola (Cisticola galactotes) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 258) Hunter’s Cisticola (Cisticola hunteri) Seen on 3/1 at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater 259) Trilling Cisticola (Cisticola woosnami) Seen on 2/29 at Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 260) Tawny-flanked Prinia (Prinia subflava) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha and Tarangire NPs 261) Grey-capped Warbler (Eminia lepida) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 262) Grey-backed Camaroptera (Camaroptera brachyura) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha and Tarangire NPs, but seen frequently throughout the trip 263) White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher (Melaenornis fischeri) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 264) Southern Black Flycatcher (Melaenornis pammelaina) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 265) African Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 266) Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 267) Chin-spot Batis (Batis molitor) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu 268) Pale Batis (Batis soror) Seen on 3/7 at Jozani FR, Zanzibar 269) African Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis) Seen on 2/26 and 2/27 at Kirurumu 270) Silverbird (Empidornis semipartitus) Seen on 3/3, and daily, at Serengeti NP 271) White-Tailed Blue Flycatcher (Elminia albicauda) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 272) Arrow-marked Babbler (Turdoides jardineii) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 273) Black-lored Babbler (Turdoides sharpei) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 274) Northern Pied Babbler (Turdoides hypoleucus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 275) Red-throated Tit (Parus fringillinus) Seen on 3/3 at Serengeti NP 276) Bronze Sunbird (Nectarinia kilimensis) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 277) Golden-winged Sunbird (Nectarinia reichenowi) Seen on 2/29 and 3/1 at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge 278) Green-headed Sunbird (Cyanomitra verticalis) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 279) Eastern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris mediocris) Seen on 2/29 in the Ngorongoro highlands 280) Olive Sunbird (Cyanomitra olivacea) Seen on 3/6 at the spice plantations in Zanzibar

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281) Marico Sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 282) Purple-banded Sunbird (Cinnyris bifasciata) Seen on 3/6 at the spice plantations in Zanzibar 283) Scarlet-Chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis) First seen on 2/23 near the Arusha Airport, but also seen in Arusha NP and elsewhere during the trip 284) Beautiful Sunbird (Cinnyris pulchella) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 285) Variable Sunbird (Cinnyris venusta) First seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town, but seen frequently throughout the trip 286) Collared Sunbird (Hedydipna collaris) Seen on 2/24 just outside Arusha NP 287) Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes orientalis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 288) Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but seen frequently throughout the other NPs 289) Taita Fiscal (Lanius dorsalis) Seen on 3/2 in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area 290) Long-tailed Fiscal (Lanius cabanisi) Seen on 3/23 at the Arusha Airport 291) Grey-Backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides) Seen on 3/6 at Serengeti NP 292) Isabelline Fiscal (Lanius isabellinus) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu 293) Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) Seen on 3/4 at Serengeti NP 294) Magpie Shrike (Urolestes melanoleucus) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire, but also seen in the Serengeti 295) Tropical Boubou (Laniarius aethiopicus) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 296) Slate-colored Boubou (Laniarius funebris) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 297) Brubru (Nilaus afer) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 298) Black-backed Puffback (Dryoscopus cubla) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 299) Black-crowned Tchagra (Tchagra senegala) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu 300) Northern White-crowned Shrike (Eurocephalus rueppelli) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 301) Fork-Tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP and nearly daily at all the other NPs 302) House Crow (Corvus splendens) Seen on 3/6 at Stone Town, Zanzibar 303) Pied Crow (Corvus albus) First seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town and seen everywhere else, especially around human habitation 304) Cape Rook (Corvus capensis) Seen on 3/2 at Serengeti NP 305) White-naped Raven (Corvus albicollis) Seen on 3/1 at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge 306) Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 307) Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus africanus) First seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti NPs

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308) Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) First seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP, but also seen in all the other NPs 309) Ashy Starling (Cosmopsarus unicolor) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire Endemic 310) Red-winged Starling (Onychognathus morio) Seen on 2/23 at Arusha Town 311) Waller’s Starling (Onychognathus walleri) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 312) Black-bellied Starling (Lamprotornis corruscus) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 313) Violet-backed Starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster) Seen on 2/24 near Arusha NP 314) Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) First seen on 2/23 near the Arusha Airport, but seen daily in all of the NPs 315) Hildebrandt’s Starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu 316) Wattled Starling (Creatophora cinerea) Seen on 3/2 and 3/4 at Serengeti NP 317) Rufous Sparrow (Passer rufocinctus) Seen on 3/2 at the Maasai Village 318) House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Seen on 3/2 at Olduvai Gorge 319) Chestnut Sparrow (Passer eminibey) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP 320) Speckle-fronted Weaver ( frontalis) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 321) Grey-Headed Sparrow (Passer griseus) Seen on 2/24 near Arusha NP 322) Swahili Sparrow (Passer suahelicus) Seen on 3/2 at Olduvai Gorge 323) Yellow-spotted Petronia (Petronia pyrgita) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 324) Rufous-tailed Weaver (Histurgops ruficaudus) First seen on 2/27 at Tarangire NP, but also seen daily in the Serengeti Endemic 325) Grey-capped Social-Weaver ( arnaudi) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP 326) White-headed Buffalo-Weaver (Dinemellia dinemelli) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP, but also seen elsewhere during the trip 327) Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( niger) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP, but also seen elsewhere during the trip 328) Black-Headed (Village) Weaver ( cucullatus) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 329) (Ploceus velatus) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP and on 3/2 at Olduvai Gorge 330) (Ploceus baglafecht) First seen on 2/23 near the Arusha Airport, but seen frequently elsewhere especially at Tarangire NP 331) Grosbeak Weaver (Amblyospiza albifrons) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 332) Little Weaver (Ploceus luteolus) Seen on 3/6 at Serengeti NP 333) Golden-Backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu 334) Holub’s Golden Weaver (Ploceus xanthops) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 335) Taveta Golden Weaver (Ploceus castaneiceps) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP

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336) Dark-backed Weaver (Ploceus bicolor) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 337) Red-Billed (Quelea quelea) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP, but also seen at Lake Manyara and Serengeti NPs 338) Red-collared Widowbird ( ardens) Seen on 2/29 at the Ngorongoro Crater 339) Fan-tailed Widowbird (Euplectes axillaris) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 340) (Euplectes capensis) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 341) Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) Seen on 2/28 at Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 342) White-winged Widowbird (Euplectes albonotatus) Seen on 2/25 at Tarangire NP 343) (Euplectes orix) Seen on 2/26 outside Tarangire NP and on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 344) Green-winged Pytilia (Pytilia melba) Seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP 345) Red-Cheeked Cordon-Bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus) First seen on 2/24 at Tarangire NP and elsewhere during the trip 346) Blue-capped Cordon-Bleu (Uraeginthus cyanocephalus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 347) Purple Grenadier (Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) Seen on 3/2 at Olduvai Gorge 348) Red-Billed Firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala) Seen on 2/26 at Kirurumu 349) African Firefinch (Lagonosticta rubricata) Seen on 3/2 at Olduvai Gorge 350) Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Estrilda quartinia) Seen on 2/29 at the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater 351) Crimson-rumped Waxbill (Estrilda rhodopyga) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 352) Black-and-White Mannikin (Lonchura bicolor) Seen on 3/7 at the Jozani FR, Zanzibar 353) Cut-throat Finch (Amadina fasciata) Seen on 2/26 just outside Tarangire NP 354) Eastern Paradise-Whydah (Vidua paradisaea) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 355) Pin-Tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura) First seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm, but also seen elsewhere during the trip 356) Straw-tailed Whydah (Vidua fischeri) Seen on 2/28 near Kirurumu 357) Village Indigobird (Vidua chalybeata) Seen on 2/27 at Lake Manyara NP 358) White-bellied Canary (Serinus dorsostriatus) Seen on 2/26 at Tarangire NP 359) Thick-billed Seedeater (Serinus burtoni) Seen on 2/28 at the Ngorongoro Forest Lodge 360) African Citril (Serinus citrinelloides) Seen on 2/28 at Gibb’s Farm 361) Streaky Seedeater (Serinus striolatus) Seen on 2/24 at Arusha NP 362) African Golden-breasted Bunting (Emberiza flaviventris) Seen on 2/27 at Kirurumu

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Fish (Note: this is only a partial list of species seen on our snorkeling trip in Zanzibar – just those that were identified once reference materials were obtained are included)

1) Threadfin Butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 2) Indian Redfin Butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifasciatus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 3) Meyer’s Butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyersi) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 4) Longnose Butterflyfish (Forcipiger flavissimus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 5) Powder-blue Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucosternon) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 6) Spotted Unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 7) Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 8) Scissortail Sergeant (Abudefduf sexfasciatus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 9) Skunk Anemonefish (Amphiprion akallopisos) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 10) Two-bar Anemonefish (Amphiprion allardi) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 11) Humbug Dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 12) Blue-green Chromis (Chromis viridis) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 13) Yellowtail Barracuda (Sphyraena flavicauda) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 14) Scalefin Anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 15) Black-spotted Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus gaterinus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 16) Bullethead Parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 17) Queen Coris (Coris formosa) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar

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18) Indian Ocean Bird Wrasse (Gomphosus caeruleus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 19) Goldbar Wrasse (Thalassoma hebraicum) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 20) Crescent Wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 21) Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 22) False Cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 23) Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 24) Dusky Sweeper (Pempheris adusta) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 25) Longnose Filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 26) Guineafowl Puffer (Arothron meleagris) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar 27) Black-saddled Toby (Canthigaster valentini) Seen on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar

I did not have reference material in time to list marine invertebrates, but one species we did see was Big-fin Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) on 3/8 while snorkeling off Zanzibar.

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