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    Mystery Bird of Prey, Nairobi KE

    April 2016 I photographed this bird of prey in a garden just west of Nairobi at an altitude of roughly 2000 metres. It clearly is not one of the resident Mountain Buzzards, but it's real ID has puzzled me. I initially identified it as a Steppe Buzzard (Buteo buteo vulpinus), but this ID has...
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    Western and Southern Tanzania

    In December / January I will be travelling for 3.5 weeks throughout remote Tanzania, but my focus is not on the well-visited northern part of the country, but the itinerary focuses on many little visited areas. And because they are little visited, I am curious whether anyone has some advice on...
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    Western and Southern Tanzania recommendations

    In December / January I will be travelling for 3 weeks throughout remote Tanzania, but my focus is not on the well-visited northern part of the country, but the itinerary focuses on many little visited areas. And because they are little visited, I am curious whether anyone has some advice on...
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    Last minute to Ethiopia 23.07 - 31.07

    In two weeks time I will spend 9 days birding & mammal watching in Ethiopia and there are still 2 free seats in the car. Excluding food the total costs should be about 900 USD including transport, guides & accomodation, but excluding flight to Ethiopia. Flights are available from about 750 USD...
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    Nightjar ID, Baringo, Kenya

    Yesterday, I saw this nightjar in a garden just outside Marigat, just southwest of Lake Baringo in the Kenyan rift valley. I am quite sure it must be a slender-tailed nightjar with such a long tail, but I find it difficult to see the other characteristics... The outer tail has a small white...
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    Hello from Tanzania

    Hello from Dar es Salaam. I am a Dutch guy living in Switzerland, but at the moment still in Tanzania for my PhD. Though I am more a mammal guy, my interest in birds is increasing rapidly ;), so I hope to learn a lot here and enjoy my time.
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