On Sunday 22nd November, after two successful weeks of bird ringing at Ngulia Safari Lodge in Tsavo West National Park (as part of the Ngulia Bird Migration Project, run by the Ringing Scheme of East Africa), the whole team was heading back to whichever corner of Kenya they call home.…
Kenya is one of the top birding destinations worldwide. And for good reason. With 10% of the world’s bird species having made it onto Kenya’s bird list, and many of them being residents or regular migrants to the country, it has one of the richest avifauna in the world. To…
Yesterday (20th June) I found myself with a free Saturday morning after my original plan for the day backfired. So I decided to go to the Nairobi Museum for two hours of solo bird atlassing (bird mapping) to see what was around. It was rather quiet, which is expected at…
I recently led an incredible 11-day bird mapping expedition for the Kenya Bird Map project in south-western Kenya, where we recorded over 300 bird species. Have a look at the photographic report I’ve put together, where I share the highlights of the trip: Trip Report. To be notified of future…
