Juakali (Bordering Lolldaiga Hills)

0.14648 , 37.03011

Kenya

The area is majorly acacia thornscrub and riverine forest. Birds are abundant but require a guide for specific sites and safety.

150 species recorded by walking around the area in a day is likely.

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Coordinates were set by Adarsh Nagda : 0.1465/37.0301 (2025-09-08 21:50:33 )

Site name was set by Adarsh Nagda as "Juakali (Bordering Lolldaiga Hills)" (2025-09-08 21:50:33 )

Edited by Adarsh Nagda on 2025-09-08 21:55:14
The area is majorly acacia thornscrub and riverine forest. Birds are abundant but require a guide for specific sites and safety. 150 species recorded by walking around the area in a day is likely.
  • Top species

List up to ca. 25 species that:
• have a limited distribution range and/or are rare on a global level
• are most sought-after by birdwatchers at this site
• and are relatively easy to see at this site (year-round or seasonally)

Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba)
Black-winged Lapwing (Vanellus melanopterus)
African Hawk-Eagle (Aquila spilogaster)
Rufous-necked Wryneck (Jynx ruficollis)
Northern Brownbul (Phyllastrephus strepitans)
Orange-winged Pytilia (Pytilia afra)

Rufous-necked Wryneck (Jynx ruficollis) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:56:24)

Black-winged Lapwing (Vanellus melanopterus) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:56:08)

African Hawk-Eagle (Aquila spilogaster) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:55:55)

Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:53:42)

Orange-winged Pytilia (Pytilia afra) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:51:24)

Northern Brownbul (Phyllastrephus strepitans) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 21:51:10)

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