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kenya bird list, jan. 11-25, 2004
2004-02-05 - 9:22 a.m.

� 2004 by Elaine Radford, all rights reserved
Here's my trip list of 310 species from Kenya, January 11-24, 2004. A list of the other 5 species seen by faster folks is included at the bottom. If anyone, especially
tour participants, spots any errors, please don't hesitate to let me know so
I can fix it.
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Common Ostrich
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Somali Ostrich
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Little Grebe
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Great White Pelican
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Pink-backed Pelican
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Great Cormorant
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Long-tailed Cormorant
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Gray Heron
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Black-headed Heron
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Purple Heron
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Great Egret
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Intermediate Egret
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Little Egret
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Squacco Heron
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Rufous-bellied Heron
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Cattle Egret
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Green Heron
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Little Bittern

� 2004 by Elaine Radford, all rights reserved
- Hamerkop
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Yellow-billed Stork
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African Openbill
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Black Stork
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Woolly-necked Stork
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White Stork
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Saddle-billed Stork
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Marabou Stork
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Sacred Ibis
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Hadada Ibis
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Glossy Ibis
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African Spoonbill
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Greater Flamingo
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Lesser Flamingo
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Egyptian Goose
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Yellow-billed Duck
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Red-billed Duck
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Hottentot Teal
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Northern Shoveler
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Maccoa Duck
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Osprey
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Black-shouldered Kite
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- Black Kite
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African Fish-Eagle
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Palm-nut Vulture
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Hooded Vulture
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White-backed Vulture
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Rueppell's Vulture
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Lappet-faced Vulture
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White-headed Vulture
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Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
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Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
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Brown Snake-Eagle
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Western Banded Snake Eagle
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Bateleur
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Western Marsh-Harrier
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Pallid Harrier
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Montagu's Harrier
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African Harrier-Hawk
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Lizard Buzzard
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Dark Chanting-Goshawk
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Eastern Chanting-Goshawk
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Gabar Goshawk
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African Goshawk
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Shikra
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Ovampo Sparrowhawk
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Black Sparrowhawk
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Grasshopper Buzzard
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Crowned Eagle
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Steppe Buzzard
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Mountain Buzzard
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Augur Buzzard
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Lesser Spotted Eagle
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Greater Spotted Eagle
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Tawny Eagle
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Steppe Eagle
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Wahlberg's Eagle
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Verreaux's Eagle
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African Hawk-Eagle
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Ayres' Eagle
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Martial Eagle
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Long-crested Eagle
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Secretary-bird
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Pygmy Falcon
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Lesser Kestrel
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Common Kestrel
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Gray Kestrel
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Eurasian Hobby
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Lanner Falcon
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Peregrine Falcon
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Crested Francolin
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Yellow-necked Spurfowl
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Red-necked Spurfowl
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Helmeted Guineafowl
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Gray Crowned-Crane
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Black Crake
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Red-knobbed Coot
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Kori Bustard
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White-bellied Bustard
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Buff-crested Bustard
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Black-bellied Bustard
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Hartlaub's Bustard
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African Jacana
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Black-winged Stilt
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Pied Avocet
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Temminck's Courser
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Long-toed Plover
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Blacksmith Plover
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Spur-winged Plover
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Senegal Plover
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Black-winged Plover
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Crowned Plover
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Wattled Plover
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Ringed Plover
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Three-banded Plover
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Caspian Plover
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Common Snipe
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Black-tailed Godwit
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Common Redshank
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Marsh Sandpiper
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Common Greenshank
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Green Sandpiper
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Wood Sandpiper
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Common Sandpiper
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Ruff
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Lesser Black-backed Gull
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Gray-headed Gull
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Slender-billed Gull
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Gull-billed Tern
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Whiskered Tern
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White-winged Tern

� 2004 by Elaine Radford, all rights reserved
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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
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Black-faced Sandgrouse
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Rock Dove
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Speckled Pigeon
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Dusky Turtle-Dove
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African Mourning Dove
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Red-eyed Dove
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Ring-necked Dove
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Laughing Dove
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Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
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Namaqua Dove
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African Green-Pigeon
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Orange-bellied Parrot
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Brown Parrot
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Bare-faced Go-away-bird
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White-bellied Go-away-bird
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Black-and-White Cuckoo
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Great Spotted Cuckoo
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Dideric Cuckoo
- Klas Cuckoo -- heard only for me, but they weren't rare, I was just slow
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Black Coucal
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White-browed Coucal
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Cape Eagle-Owl
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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl
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African Palm-Swift
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Nyanza Swift
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Little Swift
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White-rumped Swift
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Speckled Mousebird
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Blue-naped Mousebird
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Malachite Kingfisher
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Gray-headed Kingfisher
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Woodland Kingfisher
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Giant Kingfisher
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Pied Kingfisher
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White-fronted Bee-eater
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Little Bee-eater
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Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
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White-throated Bee-eater
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Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
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Eurasian Bee-eater
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Eurasian Roller
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Lilac-breasted Roller
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Rufous-crowned Roller
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Hoopoe
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Green Woodhoopoe
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Red-billed Hornbill
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Von der Decken's Hornbill
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Crowned Hornbill
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African Gray Hornbill
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Trumpeter Hornbill
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Southern Ground-Hornbill
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Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
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Double-toothed Barbet
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D'Arnaud's Barbet
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Rufous-necked Wryneck
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Nubian Woodpecker
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Cardinal Woodpecker
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Bearded Woodpecker
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Gray Woodpecker
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Rufous-naped Lark
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Pink-breasted Lark
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Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
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Plain Martin
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Banded Martin
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Rock Martin
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Barn Swallow
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Wire-tailed Swallow
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Lesser Striped-Swallow
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Mosque Swallow
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Red-rumped Swallow
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White-headed Sawwing
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Black Sawwing
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African Pied Wagtail
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Yellow Wagtail
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Golden Pipit
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Yellow-throated Longclaw
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Pangani Longclaw
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Plain-backed Pipit
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Grassland Pipit
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Red-throated Pipit
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Common Bulbul
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Common Rock-Thrush
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Olive Thrush
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Rattling Cisticola
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Winding Cisticola
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Stout Cisticola
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Tawny-flanked Prinia
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Grey-backed Camaroptera
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Willow Warbler
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Wood Warbler
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African Gray Flycatcher
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White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
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Northern Black-Flycatcher
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African Dusky Flycatcher
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White-browed Robin-Chat
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Spotted Morning-Thrush
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Stonechat
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Northern Wheatear
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Abyssinian Black Wheatear
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Pied Wheatear
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Capped Wheatear
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Isabelline Wheatear
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Northern Anteater-Chat
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Sooty Chat
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Chinspot Batis
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African Paradise-Flycatcher
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Northern Pied-Babbler
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Mouse-colored Penduline-Tit
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Kenya Violet-backed Sunbird
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Collared Sunbird
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Scarlet-chested Sunbird
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Hunter's Sunbird
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Bronze Sunbird
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Northern Double-collared Sunbird
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Mariqua Sunbird
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African Golden Oriole
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African Black-headed Oriole
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Rufous-tailed Shrike
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Gray-backed Shrike
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Long-tailed Fiscal
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Taita Fiscal
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Common Fiscal
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Woodchat Shrike
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White-crowned Shrike
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Black-crowned Tchagra
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Brown-crowned Tchagra
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Tropical Boubou
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Black-headed Gonolek
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Slate-colored Boubou
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Rosy-patched Bushshrike
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Gray-headed Bushshrike
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White-crested Helmetshrike
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Common Drongo
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Cape Crow
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Pied Crow
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Wattled Starling
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Greater Blue-eared Glossy-Starling
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Rueppell's Glossy-Starling
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Superb Starling
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Hildebrandt's Starling
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Violet-backed Starling
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Fischer's Starling
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Red-winged Starling
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Red-billed Oxpecker
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Yellow-billed Oxpecker
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Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
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White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
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White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
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Gray-capped Social-Weaver
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Black-capped Social-Weaver
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Baglafecht Weaver
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- Lesser Masked-Weaver
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Golden Palm Weaver
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Village Weaver
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Speke's Weaver
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Red-headed Weaver
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Red-billed Quelea
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Yellow Bishop
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Yellow-mantled Widowbird
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White-winged Widowbird
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Long-tailed Widowbird
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Grosbeak Weaver
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Green-winged Pytilia
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Red-billed Firefinch
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Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
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Purple Grenadier
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Common Waxbill
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Bronze Mannikin
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Pin-tailed Whydah
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Eastern Paradise-Whydah
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Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
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Golden-breasted Bunting
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African Citril
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Yellow-fronted Canary
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Brimstone Canary
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Streaky Seedeater
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House Sparrow
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Rufous Sparrow
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Parrot-billed Sparrow
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Yellow-spotted Petronia

� 2004 by Elaine Radford, all rights reserved
Some other birds seen by tour members not as slow as I am:
- White-Eyed Kestrel --OK, technically I saw it, but it was flying away and I don't want to count it on my list
- Singing Cisticola
- Buff-Bellied Warbler
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Desert Wheatear --hmmm, I almost feel I did see this one but I will have to check my notes
back - next
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