----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Munir Virani" <tpf@africaonline.co.ke>
To: <kenyabirdsnet@yahoogroups.com>
Cc: "Nature Kenya" <office@naturekenya.org>
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:29 PM
Subject: Nairobi National Park


> Hi all:
>
> Back from India last night and into the park this morning. Dry as a bone 
> but lots of plains game.
> Just to add on Willie Knocker's comments, I was in the Mokoyeti Valley 
> looking at some birds and saw a group of people actually making charcoal 
> IN THE PARK!!!!! right next to the tree they had cut.
>
> Surely this has got to stop!!
>
> Munir
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Itai Shanni" <itaisha1@yahoo.com>
> To: <kenyabirdsnet@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 2:20 PM
> Subject: [KENYABIRDSNET] Fwd: Will Knocker updates on NNP situation
>
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>> --- knocker@swiftkenya.com wrote:
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>>> Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:42:49 +0300
>>> From: knocker@swiftkenya.com
>>> To: Itai Shanni <itaisha1@yahoo.com>
>>> Subject: Are you back?
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>>>
>>> Dear Itai,
>>> Will Knocker here. Nice to get this message from you
>>> :there won't be many water
>>> birds in NNP because there ain't no water in the
>>> dams!I'm also worried about
>>> the couple of pairs of lappet-faced vultures
>>> resident in the park:Simon
>>> Thomsett reported a big poisoning of vultures on
>>> Game Ranching & I hope these
>>> birds were not amongst the victims.... Also several
>>> thousand head of Maasai
>>> cattle grazing in the park every night:we have a
>>> major drought on our hands
>>> unless we get cyclonic weather in the next couple of
>>> months.
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>> I rather go birding...
>> ***************************************
>> Itai Shanni
>> itaisha1@yahoo.com
>> http://www.geocities.com/itaisha1
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