Dear group members,
The KWS Biodiversity Information Officer - Anastasia Mwaura - is requesting Nature Kenya help for the production of a tourist map.  

She says

"BIOTA project gave funds for the production of a tourist map for the north and south of kakamega forest and we are working on the text currently.

the project was able to acquire some photos that we can include in the map but we still need your input as attached.

you are welcome to make contributions of photos and ideas.

we are happy to include Nature Kenya logo and also the names of photo owners. "

If are able to help with photos - the request is for:

African Grey Parrot 	Psittacus erithacus
Turners Eremomela 	Eromomela turneri
Blue-headed Bee-eater	Merops muelleri 
Bar-tailed Trogon	Apaloderma vittatum
Harrier Hawk	Polyboroides typus
African crowned eagle 	Stephanoaetus coronatus	

De Brazza's Monkey	Cercopithecus neglectus
poto

Forest Cobra	Naja melanoleuca
Gabon viper	Bitis gabonica 
Straw-coloured Fruit Bat	Eidolon hevlum 

If you would like to see your photos in this tourist map or are just willing and able to help KWS - you are welcome to email Ann direct with any enquiries in regards to use of your photos: 
Mobile: +254 (0) 727 - 486515
Email: crownedc@yahoo.com 
or amwaura@kws.go.ke

We are also happy to facilitate, but please note we cannot take responsibility for credits which are not given or honoured by KWS.

Please put images on disk and send them to me at Nature Kenya by Hand at the Nairobi Museum.  You could also upload them at the online site 
http://www.yousendit.com/ and send me the link.

Many best wishes for the Christmas and the New Year,
Catherine Ngarachu

PS. The Nature Kenya office closes on Tuesday 22 Dec and reopens on 4 Jan.