Bird Watching at Fourteen Falls Lodge
List of the birds sighted at the lodge on the weekend of 27th and 28th May 2017
BIRDS IDENTIFIED
AT 14 FALLS LODGE, THIKA, OVER ONE WEEKEND BY AN AMATEUR BIRDWATCHER
on the weekend of 27th and 28th May 2017
1.
Hamerkop
(Scopus u. umbretta)
2.
Long-Tailed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax a. africanus)
3.
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax)
4.
Long-Crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis)
5.
Ring-Necked Dove (Streptopelia capicola somalica)
6.
White-Browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus)
7.
Speckled
Mousebird (Colius striatus
kikuyuensis)
8.
Malachite
Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata galerita)
9.
Grey-Headed Kingfisher (Halcyon
leucocephala)
10.
Pied
Kingfisher (Ceryle r. rudis)
11.
White-Headed
Barbet (Lybius leucocephalus)
12.
Spot-Flanked Barbet (Tricholaema lachrymosa radcliffei)
13.
African
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp vidua)
14.
Lesser Striped
Swallow (Hirundo abyssinica unitatis)
15.
Common
Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus)
16.
Pied
Crow (Corvus albus)
17.
Common
Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis)
18.
Tropical Boubou
(Laniarius aethiopicus)
19.
Common
Fiscal (Lanius collaris huneralis)
20.
African
Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis
microrhynchus)
21.
African
Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone
viridis)
22.
Spotted
Morning Thrush (Cichladusa guttata)
23.
Tawny-Flanked
Prinia (Prinia subflava
melanorhyncha)
24.
Bronze
Sunbird (Nectarinia k. kilimensis)
25.
Variable
Sunbird (Nectarinia venusta)
26.
Amethyst
Sunbird (Nectarinia amethystina
kalckreuthi)
27.
White-Browed
Sparrow-Weaver (Plocmahali
melanorhynchus)
28.
Black-Faced
Waxbill (Estrilda erythronotus
delamerei)
29.
Red-Cheeked
Cordon-Bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus)
30.
African
Firefinch (Lagonosticta rubricata
hildebranti)