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What you should know about birding in Kenya
Bird watching in Kenya is in a class of its own. Kenya, a home to over 1000 bird species lies on the equator.
Seasons like ‘summer’ and ‘winter’ have no meaning, only wet and dry. The absence of these extreme climatic changes gives rise to the best home for birds.
Natural Track Safaris will take you and guide you through to the National Parks and Reserves of Kenya. These reserves forms various habitats, from Highland forests and afro-alpine moorlands, Savannah, Lakes, forests to Desert and semi-desert surroundings.
Depending on the time you have and your interests, they will be included in your Kenya Birding packages
It has been estimated, give or take a few million that as many as 6000 million birds make the annual migration each year. Combine the migratory birds to the incredible variety of local birds and the result is an ornithological paradise.
Each of the National Parks and Reserves have their own quota of the ‘paradise’. With a few exceptions each one of them covers a different habitat or overlaps one, which also has to be taken into account by the keen ornithologist. Between 300-500 species can be spotted and with a little more combined effort, over 600 can be recorded in a two-week birding tours.
On offer are the following most frequent pre-arranged Natural Track Safaris Birding packages that has been chosen to take you to the most famous ornithological destinations.
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Note that some of the birding destinations will not be included in the itinerary for regular wildlife safaris.
Extended Birding: 19 days/ 18 nights
Savannah & Coastal Forest: 14 days/13 nights
Rift Valley: 5 days/4 nights
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