Sunrise Birding LLC LIST July 6 – 17, 2012

Leaders: Gina Nichol, Steve , & local guides H = Heard only

BIRD SPECIES & SUBSPECIES RECORDED: 389 N/C= No count

SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME No of days out Highest daily of 11 recorded count 1 Common (Somali) Ostrich Struthio camelus molybdophanes 1 4 2 Common (Masai) Ostrich Struthio camelus massaicus 4 8 3 Little Tachybaptus ruficollis 3 30 4 cristatus 1 1 5 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 3 100 6 Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis rufescens 2 30 7 White-breasted Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo lucidus 3 300 8 Long-tailed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus 4 20 9 African Darter Anhinga melanogaster rufa 2 6 10 Gray Ardea cinerea 6 12 11 Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala 7 15 12 Goliath Heron Ardea goliath 1 2 13 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 1 7 14 Great Egret Ardea alba 8 N/C 15 Intermediate Egret Mesophoyx intermedia 2 7 16 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 4 8 17 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 4 8 18 Western Bubulcus ibis 8 100 19 Striated Heron striatus 4 3 20 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus payesii 2 2 21 Scopus umbretta 11 12 22 Yellow-billed Mycteria ibis 6 40 23 African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus 2 5 24 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 3 5 25 Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus 8 10 26 Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus 9 100 27 Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash 10 20 28 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 3 200 29 African Spoonbill Platalea alba 2 45 30 Greater Phoenicopterus ruber 1 200 31 Lesser Flamingo Phoenicopterus minor 1 50 32 Fulvous Whistling Duck Dendrocygna bicolor 1 2 33 White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata 2 50 34 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiacus 8 18 35 Cape Teal Anas capensis 2 30 36 Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata 3 20 37 Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha 1 12 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List http://www.sunrisebirding.com

38 Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota 2 10 39 Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus 5 3 40 Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius 3 12 41 African Fish-eagle Haliaeetus vocifer 3 6 42 Hooded Necrosyrtes monachus 1 1 43 African White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus 4 10 44 Rueppell's Griffon Gyps rueppellii 1 1 45 Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotus 3 2 46 White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis 1 1 47 Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis 5 3 48 Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus 5 5 49 African Harrier Hawk Polyboroides typus 3 2 50 Eastern Chanting Goshawk Melierax poliopterus 2 2 51 Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar 4 2 52 Shikra Accipiter badius 2 1 53 Augur Buzzard Buteo auger auger 8 8 54 Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax 6 4 55 African Hawk Eagle Hieraaetus splogaster 1 1 56 Polemaetus bellicosus 1 1 57 Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis 5 3 58 African Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus 2 2 59 Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius 3 2 60 African Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus 3 2 61 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 1 1 62 Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides 1 1 63 Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus 2 1 64 Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus 2 1 65 Coqui Francolin Francolinus coqui 2 4 66 Crested Francolin Francolinus sephaena 3 3 67 Hildebrandt's Francolin Francolinus hildebrandti 2 4 68 Yellow-necked Spurfowl Francolinus leucoscepus 4 10 69 Red-necked Spurfowl Francolinus afer 2 4 70 Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei 1 2 71 Helmeted Numida meleagris 72 Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum 2 10 73 Grey Crowned- regulorum 5 10 74 Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostris 3 6 75 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni 1 4 76 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 1 4 77 Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata 2 40 78 White-bellied Eupodotis senegalensis 3 5 79 Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster 1 1 80 African Jacana Actophilornis africanus 6 10 81 Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis 1 2 82 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 3 20 83 Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus 2 2 84 Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis 1 1 85 Somali Courser Cursorius cursor somalensis 1 4 86 Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii 1 2 87 Heuglin’s Courser Rhinoptilus cinctus 1 4 88 Long-toed Plover Vanellus crassirostris 2 6 89 Blacksmith Plover Vanellus armatus 6 60 90 Spur-winged Plover Vanellus spinosus 8 20 91 Black-winged Plover Vanellus melanopterus 1 3 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 2 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

92 Crowned Plover Vanellus coronatus 6 10 93 African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus 3 4 94 Kittlitz's Plover Charadrius pecuarius 95 Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris 3 2 96 Ruff Philomachus pugnax 4 2 97 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 2 2 98 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 99 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 1 1 100 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 2 2 101 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 4 1 102 Grey-headed Gull Larus cirrocephalus 2 600 103 Gull-billed Sterna nilotica 2 15 104 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus 2 60 105 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 1 2 106 Chestnut-bellied Pterocles exustus 1 4 107 Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Pterocles gutturalis 2 8 108 Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus 2 30 109 Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse Pterocles lichtensteinii 1 4 110 Feral Pigeon Columba livia 'feral' 6 NC 111 Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea 8 NC 112 Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix 1 6 113 Delegorgue’s Pigeon Columba delegorguei 1 2 114 Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis 9 10 115 Dusky Turtle Dove Streptopelia lugens 2 8 116 African Mourning Dove Streptopelia decipiens 9 9 117 Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata 7 10 118 Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola 10 NC 119 Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos 3 4 120 Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria 1 2 121 Namaqua Dove Oena capensis 3 50 122 African Green Pigeon Treron australis calva 1 2 123 Fischer's Lovebird Agapornis fischeri 1 1 124 Red-fronted Poicephalus gulielmi 1 8 125 African Orange-bellied Parrot Poicephalus rufiventris 3 8 126 Hartlaub's Tauraco hartlaubi 1 1 127 Schalow’s Turaco Tauraco schalowi 1 2 128 Ross' Turaco Musophaga rossae 2 2 129 Bare-faced Go-away-bird Corythaixoides personatus 3 3 130 White-bellied Go-away-bird Corythaixoides leucogaster 4 4 131 Levaillant’s Clamator levaillantii 1 2 132 Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius 6 2 133 Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus 1 1 134 Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius 2 2 135 Klaas’s Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas 2 1 136 White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus 3 3 137 African Scops- Otus senegalensis 1 1 138 Mackinder's Eagle Owl Bubo capensis mackinderi 1 1 139 Spotted Eagle Owl Bubo africanus 1 1 140 Verreaux's Eagle Owl Bubo lacteus 2 3 141 Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum 1 1 142 Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus 1 1 143 Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus 1 2 144 African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus 3 12 145 Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis 3 4 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 3 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

146 Nyanza Swift Apus niansae 2 40 147 Little Swift Apus affinis 10 200 148 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer 1 10 149 Speckled Colius striatus 10 15 150 Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus 3 6 151 Malachite Kingfisher Alcedo cristata 5 4 152 Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis 1 1 153 Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala 2 10 154 Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti 1 1 155 Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima 4 1 156 Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis 5 20 157 White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides 1 1 158 Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus 3 4 159 Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates 2 10 160 White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis 4 20 161 Somali Bee-eater Merops revoilii 1 3 162 Madagascar Bee-eater Merops superciliosus 1 10 163 Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus 1 1 164 Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudata 8 12 165 Rufous-crowned Roller Coracias naevia 3 2 166 African Hoopoe Upupa africana 5 4 167 Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus 3 2 168 Grant’s Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus granti 1 1 169 Abyssinian Scimitar-bill Rhinopomastus minor 1 2 170 Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus 5 8 171 Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill Tockus flavirostris 2 6 172 Jackson's Hornbill Tockus jacksoni 2 8 173 Von Der Decken's Hornbill Tockus deckeni 2 3 174 Crowned Hornbill Tockus alboterminatus 2 1 175 African Grey Hornbill Tockus nasutus 2 6 176 Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Ceratogymna brevis 2 2 177 Southern Ground-hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri 1 4 178 Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus 1 1 179 Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata 2 2 180 Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa 3 2 181 Black-throated Barbet Tricholaema melanocephala 2 4 182 White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus 1 1 183 Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus 2 1 184 D'arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii 2 3 185 Usambiro Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii usambiro 2 4 186 Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus 1 H 187 Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator 1 H 188 Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor 1 2 189 Red-throated Wryneck Jynx ruficollis 2 1 190 Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica 2 3 191 Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens 2 1 192 Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae 5 2 193 White-tailed Lark Mirafra albicauda 1 2 194 Rufous-naped Lark Mirafra africana 3 20 195 Pink-breasted Lark Mirafra poecilosterna 2 10 196 Fischer’s Sparrow Lark Eremopterix leucopareia 2 6 197 Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea 2 2 198 Plain Martin Riparia paludicola 2 2 199 Banded Martin Riparia cincta 2 2 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 4 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

200 Rock Martin Hirundo fuligula 3 8 201 Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis 1 2 202 Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii 8 6 203 Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica unitatis 6 4 204 Rufous-chested Swallow Cecropis semirufa gordoni 1 2 205 Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis saturatior 2 2 206 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica emini 5 8 207 White-headed Sawwing Psalidoprocne albiceps 2 5 208 Black Sawwing Psalidoprocne holomelas 3 6 209 African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp 9 3 210 Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis 1 2 211 Golden Tmetothylacus tenellus 2 2 212 Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus 4 30 213 Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae 1 8 214 Sharpe’s Longclaw Macronyx sharpei 1 1 215 Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys 4 6 216 African Pipit () Anthus cinnamomeus 4 2 217 Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis 1 1 218 Common Bulbul (Dark-capped) Pycnonotus barbatus tricolor 11 NC 219 Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Andropadus latirostris 1 1 220 Eastern Mountain-Greenbul Andropadus nigriceps 1 2 221 Joyful Greenbul Chlorocichla laetissima 1 1 222 Northern Brownbul Phyllastrephus strepitans 1 1 223 Little Rock-thrush Monticola rufocinereus 224 OliveThrush Turdus olivaceus 2 2 225 African Thrush Turdus pelios 1 2 226 Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops 1 H 227 Hunter's Cisticola Cisticola hunteri 1 4 228 Boran Cisticola Cisticola bodessa 1 1 229 Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana 4 10 230 Lyne’s Cisticola Cisticola distinctus 1 1 231 Winding Cisticola Cisticola galactotes 3 1 232 Stout Cisticola Cisticola robustus 3 10 233 Pectoral-patch Cisticola Cisticola brunnescens nakuruensis 4 30 234 Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava 3 2 235 Pale Prinia Prinia somalica 3 2 236 Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida 3 3 237 Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea 1 2 238 Red-fronted Warbler Urorhipis rufifrons 2 3 239 Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida 1 2 240 Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brevicaudata 4 4 241 Grey Wren-Warbler Calamonastes simplex 2 4 242 African Moustached Warbler Melocichla mentalis 1 H 243 Lesser Swamp-Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris 2 1 244 Dark-capped Yellow Warbler Chloropeta natalensis 1 1 245 Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella 1 4 246 White-browed Crombec Sylvietta leucophrys 1 1 247 Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura 3 3 248 Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii 2 2 249 Banded Parisoma Parisoma boehmi 1 2 250 Silverbird Empidornis semipartitus 1 2 251 African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus 8 25 252 White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri 2 10 253 Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides 1 1 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 5 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

254 Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina 1 1 255 Cape Robin-chat Cossypha caffra 1 2 256 Rueppell's Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa 2 4 257 White-browed Robin-chat Cossypha heuglini 4 3 258 Spotted Morning-thrush Cichladusa guttata 3 5 259 Red-backed Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas leucophrys 1 8 260 White-winged Scrub-Robin Cercotrichas leucoptera 1 4 261 African Stonechat Saxicola torquata axillaris 3 6 262 Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata 1 4 263 Brown-tailed Rock Chat Cercomela scotocerca 1 2 264 Northern Anteater-chat Myrmecocichla aethiops 3 12 265 Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra 2 8 266 Cliff Chat (Mocking) Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris 1 1 267 Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea 1 H 268 Chinspot Batis Batis molitor 3 1 269 Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo 2 2 270 African Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis 4 2 271 African Hill-babbler Illadopsis abyssinica 1 2 272 Rufous Chatterer Turdoides rubiginosus 3 8 273 Black-lored Babbler Turdoides melanops sharpei 1 1 274 Northern Pied-babbler Turdoides hypoleucus 1 1 275 Hinde's Babbler Turdoides hindei 1 2 276 Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus 2 3 277 Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii 2 3 278 White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris 1 3 279 Somali (Northern Grey)Tit Melaniparus thruppi 1 3 280 Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes orientalis 3 4 281 Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris 2 3 282 Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis 283 Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina 2 3 284 Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis 4 2 285 Hunter's Sunbird Chalcomitra hunteri 1 2 286 Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis 2 2 287 Golden-winged Sunbird Nectarinia reichenowi 2 2 288 Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris preussi 1 1 289 Eastern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris mediocris 1 1 290 Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus 2 8 291 Marico Sunbird Cinnyris marquinensis 1 1 292 Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venusta 4 6 293 African Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis 1 1 294 African Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus 2 2 295 Montane (Black-tailed) Oriole Oriolus percivali 2 1 296 Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides 4 10 297 Taita Fiscal Lanius dorsalis 2 4 298 Somali Fiscal Lanius somalicus 1 1 299 Common Fiscal Lanius collaris 8 20 300 Northern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus rueppelli 2 8 301 Brubru Nilaus afer 2 3 302 Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis 2 2 303 Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla 1 1 304 Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegala 2 1 305 Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis 1 1 306 Three-streaked Tchagra Tchagra jamesi 1 1 307 Tropical Boubou Laniarius aethiopicus 4 2 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 6 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

308 Slate-coloured Boubou Laniarius funebris 2 1 309 Rosy-patched Bushshrike Rhodophoneus cruentus 2 5 310 Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike Telophorus sulfureopectus 1 1 311 Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti 2 1 312 Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis 11 8 313 Cape Crow Corvus capensis 4 6 314 Pied Crow Corvus albus 9 NC 315 Fan-tailed Raven Corvus rhipidurus 4 6 316 Greater Blue-eared Glossy Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus 5 15 317 Rueppell's Glossy-Starling Lamprotornis purpuropterus 6 20 318 Golden-breasted Starling Lamprotornis regius 1 4 319 Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus 11 30 320 Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti 1 12 321 Fischer's Starling Spreo fischeri 1 6 322 Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea 5 60 323 Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio 1 2 324 Bristle-crowned Starling Onychognathus salvadorii 5 6 325 Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster 2 10 326 Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus 8 20 327 Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus 1 4 328 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 7 NC 329 Kenya Rufous-Sparrow Passer rufocinctus 3 5 330 Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus 5 4 331 Parrot-billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis 2 2 332 Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey 2 20 333 Yellow-spotted Petronia Petronia pyrgita 6 4 334 White-billed Buffalo-weaver albirostris 2 20 335 Red-billed Buffalo-weaver Bubalornis niger 1 2 336 White-headed Buffalo-weaver Dinemellia dinemelli 3 80 337 Speckle-fronted Weaver frontalis 3 2 338 White-browed Sparrow-weaver Plocepasser mahali 7 NC 339 Donaldson-smith's Sparrow-weaver Plocepasser donaldsoni 3 20 340 Rufous-tailed Weaver Histurgops ruficauda 1 12 341 Grey-headed Social-weaver arnaudi 3 20 342 Black-capped Social-weaver Pseudonigrita cabanisi 2 40 343 baglafecht 5 8 344 Ploceus luteolus 2 4 345 Ploceus ocularis 3 4 346 Holub's Golden-weaver Ploceus xanthops 1 2 347 Ploceus bojeri 1 6 348 Northern Masked-weaver Ploceus taeniopterus 2 6 349 Village (Spotted backed) Weaver Ploceus cucullatus 1 12 350 Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei 1 6 351 Golden-backed (Jackson’s) Weaver Ploceus jacksoni 1 6 352 Ploceus rubiginosus 1 3 353 Red-billed Quelea quelea 4 12 354 Quelea cardinalis 1 20 355 Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps 4 3 356 Yellow-crowned Bishop afer 2 1 357 Euplectes franciscanus 1 1 358 Euplectes capensis 2 4 359 Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris 2 2 360 Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macrourus 1 2 361 White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus 3 4 Sunrise Birding LLC – KENYA BIRDING SAFARI 2012 – Species List 7 http://www.sunrisebirding.com

362 Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens 2 8 363 Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne 1 3 364 Jackson's Widowbird Euplectes jacksoni 2 1 365 Grey-headed Negrofinch Nigrita canicapilla 1 1 366 Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba 1 3 367 Abyssinian Crimson-wing Cryptospiza salvadorii 1 1 368 Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala 3 6 369 Red-cheeked Cordonbleu Uraeginthus bengalus 4 4 370 Purple Grenadier Uraeginthus ianthinogaster 4 4 371 Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild 2 2 372 Black-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda charmosyna 2 2 373 African Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis 3 8 374 African Silverbill Lonchura cantans 2 10 375 Bronze Mannikin Lonchura cucullata 3 4 376 Black-and-white Mannikin Lonchura bicolor 1 2 377 Cut-throat Amadina fasciata 2 6 378 Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata 1 1 379 Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri 1 1 380 Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura 3 2 381 Oriole Finch Linurgus olivaceus 1 1 382 African Citril (Western) Serinus citrinelloides 2 10 383 Kenya Yellow-rumped Seedeater Seromis atrpgi;aros reichenowi 1 6 384 Yellow-fronted Canary Serinus mozambicus 3 8 385 White-bellied Canary Serinus dorsostriatus 4 6 386 Brimstone Canary Serinus sulphuratus 2 6 387 Streaky Seedeater Serinus striolatus 3 4 388 Thick-billed Seedeater Serinus burtoni 1 1 389 Golden-breasted Bunting sp Emberiza sp 1 1

Mammals SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME No of days out Highest daily of 11 recorded count 1 Abyssinian Black-and-white Colobus / Colobus guereza 3 10 Guereza Colobus 2 Olive Baboon Papio anubis 9 50 3 Vervet Monkey (Black-faced) Cercopithecus pygerythrus 6 20 4 Mount Kenya Sykes’ Monkey Cercopithecus albogularis 1 2 5 Cape Hare Lepus capensis 4 3 6 Unstriped Ground Squirrel Xerus rutilus 3 4 7 Ochre Bush Squirrel Paraxerus ochraceus 1 2 8 Wahlberg’s Epauletted Fruit Bat Epomophorus wahbergi 1 8 9 Black-backed Jackal Canis mesomelas 4 2 10 Marsh Mongoose Atilax paludinosus 2 1 11 Dwarf Mongoose Helogale parvula 1 5 12 Slender Mongoose Herpestes sanguinea 5 3 13 Banded Mongoose Mungos mungo 1 15 14 Striped Hyaena Hyaena hyaena 2 2 15 Spotted Hyaena Crocuta crocuta 3 2 16 Blotched/Large-spotted Genet Genetta tigrina 2 1 17 Leopard Panthera pardus 2 1 18 Lion Panthera leo 1 2 19 Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus 1 1 20 Rock Hyrax Procavia capensis 2 1

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21 Tree Hyrax Dendrohyrax dorsalis 6 1 22 African Savannah Elephant Loxodonta africana 6 100 23 Common Zebra Equus burchelli 7 75 24 Grevy’s Zebra Equus grevyi 2 20 25 Black Rhinoceros Diceros bicornis 1 3 26 White Rhinoceros Ceratothenium simum 2 7 27 Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius 5 20 28 Desert Warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus 2 20 29 Common Warthog Phacochoerus africanus 5 30 30 Masai Giraffe Giraffe camelopardalis 5 30 31 Reticulated Giraffe Giraffe reticulate 1 40 32 Rothschild’s Giraffe Giraffe rothchildi 2 10 33 African/Cape Buffalo Syncerus caffer 8 50 34 Southern/Cape Bushbuck Tragelaphus sylvaticus 1 4 35 Eland Taurotragus oryx 4 6 36 Kirk’s Dikdik Rhynchotragus 4 10 37 Common/Ellipsen Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus 2 10 38 Defassa Waterbuck Kobus defassa 8 30 39 Eastern Thomson’s Gazelle Eudorcas thomsonii 6 80 40 Grant’s Gazelle Nanger granti 5 20 41 Bright’s Gazelle Nanger notatus 2 30 42 Gerenuk Litocranius walleri 2 10 43 Impala Aepyceros melampus 9 50 44 Coke’s Hartebeest/Kongoni Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii 3 20 45 Topi Damaliscus korrigum 4 100 46 White-bearded Gnu/Wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus 5 100 47 Galla/Beisa Oryx Oryx gallarum 2 20 48 Common/Bush Duiker Sylvicapra grimmia 1 1 49 Striped Grass Mouse Lemniscomys sp. 2 2

SPECIES SCIENTIFIC NAME No of days out Highest daily of 11 recorded count 1 Crocodulus niloticus 7 4 2 Nile Monitor Lizard Varanus niloticus 3 3 3 Red-headed (Rock) Agama Agama agama 2 2 4 Elementaita Agama Agama caudospinosa 1 2 5 Blue-headed Tree Agama Acantherocerus atricollis 1 2 6 Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama Agama mwanzae 2 2 7 House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus 3 4 8 Five-Lined Skink Mabuya quinquetaeniata 1 1 9 Leopard Tortoise Geochelone pardalis 1 2

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