Maanzoni Wildlife Estate

-1.49000 , 37.11348

Kenya

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The introductory text should contain general information about the site, which may include for instance:
• geographic/ biogeographic location
• habitat and vegetation
• typical bird species/bird communities
• protection status
• land use and history
• importance for birdwatching

Coordinates were set by Adarsh Nagda : -1.4900/37.1135 (2025-09-08 22:07:41 )

Site name was set by Adarsh Nagda as "Maanzoni Wildlife Estate" (2025-09-08 22:07:41 )

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  • 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)

Sombre Nightjar (Caprimulgus fraenatus)
Three-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus cinctus)
Gabar Goshawk (Micronisus gabar)
Violet Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis)
Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike (Telophorus sulfureopectus)
Gray-headed Silverbill (Spermestes griseicapilla)

Gabar Goshawk (Micronisus gabar) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:10:21)

Gray-headed Silverbill (Spermestes griseicapilla) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:09:51)

Sulphur-breasted Bushshrike (Telophorus sulfureopectus) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:09:44)

Three-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus cinctus) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:09:31)

Sombre Nightjar (Caprimulgus fraenatus) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:09:23)

Violet Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis) was added by Adarsh Nagda (2025-09-08 22:09:16)

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  • Other attractions

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• wildlife (apart from birds)
• sights (natural, cultural, archaeological, etc.)
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or near this site, including:
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• catering
• accommodation
• hides and watchtowers
• restrooms / toilets

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• natural hazards
• dangerous or annoying animals or plants (mosquitoes, leaches, thorn bushes, etc.)
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