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Samburu, September 02
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The Beasts
| Scientific | Common |
|---|---|
| Struthio molybdophanes | Somali Ostrich |
| Egretta garzetta garzetta | Little Egret |
| Nycticorax nycticorax nycticorax | Black-crowned Night Heron |
| Ardea cinerea cinerea | Grey Heron |
| Mycteria ibis | Yellow-billed Stork |
| Leptoptilos crumeniferus | Marabou Stork |
| Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris | Hadada Ibis |
| Threskiornis aethiopicus aethiopicus | Sacred Ibis |
| Alopochen aegyptiacus | Egyptian Goose |
| Necrosyrtes monachus pileatus | Hooded Vulture |
| Gyps africanus | African White-backed Vulture |
| Gyps rueppellii ruppellii | Rüppell's Griffon Vulture |
| Melierax poliopterus | Eastern Pale Chanting Goshawk |
| Micronisus gabar aequatorius | Gabar Goshawk |
| Gypohierax angolensis | Palm-nut Vulture |
| Aquila rapax rapax | Tawny Eagle |
| Polemaetus bellicosus | Martial Eagle |
| Polihierax semitorquatus castanonotus | Pygmy Falcon |
| Falco peregrinus minor | Peregrine Falcon |
| Francolinus sephaena | Crested Francolin |
| Francolinus leucoscepus | Yellow-necked Spurfowl |
| Acryllium vulturinum | Vulturine Guineafowl |
| Numida meleagris | Helmeted Guineafowl |
| Eupodotis ruficrista gindiana | Crested Bustard |
| Burhinus capensis | Spotted Thick-knee |
| Cursorius somalensis littoralis | Somali Courser |
| Vanellus spinosus | Spur-winged Plover |
| Vanellus coronatus coronatus | Crowned Plover |
| Actitis hypoleucos | Common Sandpiper |
| Pterocles decoratus | Black-faced Sandgrouse |
| Oena capensis capensis | Namaqua Dove |
| Turtur chalcospilos | Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove |
| Columba guinea guinea | Speckled Pigeon |
| Streptopelia decipiens | African Mourning Dove |
| Streptopelia senegalensis senegalensis | Laughing Dove |
| Poicephalus rufiventris rufiventris | African Orange-bellied Parrot |
| Criniferoides leucogaster | White-bellied Go-away-bird |
| Centropus superciliosus superciliosus | White-browed Coucal |
| Bubo lacteus | Verreaux's Eagle-Owl |
| Glaucidium perlatum licua | Pearl-spotted Owlet |
| Apus aequatorialis aequatorialis | Mottled Swift |
| Colius leucocephalus turneri | White-headed Mousebird |
| Colius striatus kikuyuensis | Speckled Mousebird |
| Urocolius macrourus pulcher | Blue-naped Mousebird |
| Halcyon leucocephala leucocephala | Grey-headed Kingfisher |
| Merops pusillus cyanostictus | Little Bee-eater |
| Merops revoilii | Somali Bee-eater |
| Coracias caudata | Lilac-breasted Roller |
| Phoeniculus purpureus | Green Wood-hoopoe |
| Rhinopomastus minor cabanisi | Abyssinian Scimitarbill |
| Tockus erythrorhynchus erythrorhynchus | Red-billed Hornbill |
| Tockus deckeni | Von der Decken's Hornbill |
| Tockus flavirostris | Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill |
| Tricholaema diademata | Red-fronted Barbet |
| Trachyphonus darnaudii | D'Arnaud's Barbet |
| Trachyphonus erythrocephalus | Red-and-yellow Barbet |
| Campethera nubica | Nubian Woodpecker |
| Dendropicos fuscescens | Cardinal Woodpecker |
| Dendropicos namaquus schoensis | Bearded Woodpecker |
| Dendropicos goertae rhodeogaster | Grey Woodpecker |
| Mirafra poecilosterna | Pink-breasted Lark |
| Tmetothylacus tenellus | Golden Pipit |
| Hirundo smithii smithii | Wire-tailed Swallow |
| Turdoides rubiginosus rubiginosus | Rufous Chatterer |
| Cichladusa guttata | Spotted Morning Thrush |
| Turdus tephronotus | Bare-eyed Thrush |
| Bradornis microrhynchus | African Grey Flycatcher |
| Sylvietta brachyura | Northern Crombec |
| Parisoma boehmi | Banded Parisoma |
| Parus thruppi barakae | Northern Grey Tit |
| Anthoscopus musculus | Mouse-coloured Penduline Tit |
| Eurocephalus rueppellii | Northern White-crowned Shrike |
| Lanius dorsalis | Taita Fiscal |
| Nilaus afer | Brubru |
| Rhodophoneus cruentus | Rosy-patched Bush-shrike |
| Malaconotus blanchoti | Grey-headed Bush-shrike |
| Dryoscopus gambensis | Northern Puffback |
| Laniarius funebris | Slate-coloured Boubou |
| Dicrurus adsimilis | Common Drongo |
| Corvus rhipidurus | Fan-tailed Raven |
| Lamprotornis superbus | Superb Starling |
| Anthreptes orientalis | Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird |
| Nectarinia nectarinioides | Black-bellied Sunbird |
| Passer griseus | Grey-headed Sparrow |
| Passer eminibey | Chestnut Sparrow |
| Petronia pyrgita | Yellow-spotted Petronia |
| Dinemellia dinemelli | White-headed Buffalo-Weaver |
| Plocepasser donaldsoni | Donaldson-Smith's Sparrow-Weaver |
| Plocepasser mahali melanorhynchus | White-browed Sparrow-Weaver |
| Pseudonigrita cabanisi | Black-capped Social-Weaver |
| Sporopipes frontalis emini | Speckle-fronted Weaver |
| Ploceus rubiginosus rubiginosus | Chestnut Weaver |
| Anaplectes rubriceps | Red-headed Weaver |
| Quelea quelea aethiopica | Red-billed Quelea |
| Cercotrichas leucophrys | White-browed Scrub Robin |
| Amadina fasciata | Cut-throat Finch |