From: patrick l'hoir <patricklhoir@yahoo.fr>
Date: 2010-12-01 17:53
Subject: Lake Nakuru 27 and 28th November
Dear all,
Johan and I spent one night in Nakuru. You will
find hereunder the list of the birds seen in the park.
We discovered two unexpected birds. The firs is a
River Warbler and the second a Finch.... a Brian Finch. Yes, we met him in the
Sarova Lion Hills with a great pleasure. Now, the list :
Whiskered Tern
Common Tern
Grey-headed
Gull
Yellow-billed Stork
Saddle-billed Stork
Grey-crowned
Crane
Hadada Ibis
Glossy Ibis
Sacred Ibis
African
Spoonbill
Greater Flamingo
Lesser Flamingo
Black-headed Heron
Grey
Heron
Hamerkop
Great Egret
Intermediate Egret
Little Egret
Cattle
Egret
Great White Pelican
Long-tailed Cormorant
Great
Cormorant
Little Grebe
Black-necked Grebe
Egyptian Goose
Hottentot
Teal
Red-billed Teal
Cape Teal
Garganey
Yellow-billed
Duck
Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail
Southern Pochard
Blacksmith
Lapwing
Spur-winged Lapwing
Crowned Lapwing
Kittlitz's Plover
Ringed
Plover
Little Stint
Ruff
Common Sandpiper
Common Greenshank
Green
Sandpiper
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Common
Moorhen
Red-knobbed Coot
Hildebrandt's Francolin
Helmeted
Guineafowl
Common Ostrich
African White-backed Vulture
Tawny
Eagle
Steppe Eagle
Common Buzzard
Augur Buzzard
Martial
Eagle
Black-chested snake-Eagle
African Fish-Eagle
Black-winged
Kite
Yellow-billed Kite
Western Marsh-Harrier
Long-crested
Eagle
Common Kestrel
Fischer's Lovebird
Laughing Dove
Ring-necked
Dove
Red-eyed Dove
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
White-bellied Go-away
Bird
Klaas's Cuckoo
Dideric Cuckoo
White-browed Coucal
Little
Swift
Blue-naped Mousebird
Speckled Mousebird
Woodland
Kingfisher
Striped Kingfisher
Grey-headed Kingfisher
Pied
Kingfisher
Little Bee-eater
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Eurasian
Bee-eater
Lilac-breasted Roller
African Hoopoe
Eurasian Hoopoe
Green
Woodhoopoe
Common Scimitarbill
African Grey Hornbill
Red-fronted
Barbet
Cardinal Woodpecker
Red-throated Wryneck
Grey
Woodpecker
Bearded Woodpecker
Lesser Honeyguide
Yellow-throated
Longclaw
Yellow Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
African Pied
Wagtail
Red-throated Pipit
Grassland Pipit
Tree Pipit
Plain-backed
Pipit
Long-billed Pipit
Red-capped Lark
Rufous-naped
Lark
Fawn-coloured Lark
Plain Martin
Mosque Swallow
Lesser-striped
Swallow
Barn Swallow
Black Sawwing
Common Bulbul
Rüppell's
Long-tailed Starling
Superb Starling
Greater Blue-eared
Starling
Red-billed Oxpecker
Black-headed Oriole
Pied
Crow
Fork-tailed Drongo
Brown-crowned Tchagra
Brubru
Tropical
Boubou
Common Fiscal
Grey-backed Fiscal
Red-backed
Shrike
Grey-crested Helmetshrike
White-crested Helmetshrike
Chinspot
Batis
African Grey Flycatcher
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher
Spotted
Flycatcher
African Paradise Flycatcher
Arrow-marked Babbler
Northern
Anteater Chat
Little Rock Thrush
Common Rock Thrush
Olive
Thrush
African Thrush
White-browed Robin-Chat
Cliff Chat
Isabelline
Wheatear
Northern Wheatear
Willow Warbler
River Warbler
Rattling
Cisticola
Winding Cisticola
Zitting Citicola
Yellow-breasted
Apalis
Buff-bellied Warbler
Red-faced Crombec
Grey-backed
Camaroptera
White-bellied Tit
Bronze Sunbird
Scarlet-chested
Sunbird
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Grey-headed Sparrow
Pin-tailed
Whydah
Long-tailed Widowbird
Red-headed Weaver
White-browed
Sparrow-Weaver
Yellow Bishop
Baglafecht Weaver
Speke's
Weaver
Lesser-masked Weaver
Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
African
Citril
Reichenow's Seedeater
Streaky Seedeater
Golden-breasted
Bunting
Best to all,
Patrick