Kenya · Rift Valley Province
Angama Lodge
365 species and 13,018 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–May and November, with up to 179 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Tropical BoubouLaniarius major
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio
African Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
Violet-backed StarlingCinnyricinclus leucogaster
Spot-flanked BarbetTricholaema lacrymosa
Black Saw-wingPsalidoprocne pristoptera
Northern Yellow White-eyeZosterops senegalensis
Purple GrenadierGranatina ianthinogaster
Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
Northern FiscalLanius humeralisSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Maasai Mara NR – Mara Triangle14 km466 species
- Maasai Mara NR26 km480 species
- Maasai Mara NR – Central section30 km400 species
- Maasai Mara NR – Talek Plains33 km354 species
- Serengeti NP – Northern Serengeti37 km384 species
- Maasai Mara NR – Eastern Section40 km372 species
All 365 species recorded here
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
- Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Ross's Turaco Tauraco rossae
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
- African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
- Dusky Turtle Dove Streptopelia lugens
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus
- Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
- Trilling Cisticola Cisticola woosnami
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Rock-loving Cisticola Cisticola aberrans
- Rufous-naped Lark Corypha africana
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Freckled Nightjar Caprimulgus tristigma
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Grey-throated Barbet Gymnobucco bonapartei
- Sooty Chat Myrmecocichla nigra
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
- Miombo Wren-Warbler Calamonastes undosus
- White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri
- Purple-banded Sunbird Cinnyris bifasciatus
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Cabanis's Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- African Citril Crithagra citrinelloides
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Montane Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Stout Cisticola Cisticola robustus
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
- Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Kenya Sparrow Passer rufocinctus
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Green-capped Eremomela Eremomela scotops
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Joyful Greenbul Chlorocichla laetissima
- Moustached Grass Warbler Melocichla mentalis
- Red-throated Wryneck Jynx ruficollis
- African Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Bare-faced Go-away-bird Crinifer personatus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Familiar Chat Oenanthe familiaris
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Little Rock Thrush Monticola rufocinereus
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Coqui Francolin Campocolinus coqui
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Swamp Nightjar Caprimulgus natalensis
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
- Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolata
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Red-throated Tit Melaniparus fringillinus
- Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina
- Buff-throated Apalis Apalis rufogularis
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Red-breasted Swallow Cecropis semirufa
- Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- White-bellied Canary Crithagra dorsostriata
- Fine-banded Woodpecker Campethera taeniolaema
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- Yellow-bellied Hyliota Hyliota flavigaster
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnoris pyrgita
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea
- Grey-winged Robin-Chat Sheppardia polioptera
- Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
- Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Flappet Lark Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera maculosa
- Green Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
- Spotted Eagle-Owl Bubo africanus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Thick-billed Seedeater Crithagra burtoni
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Levant Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza brevipes
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Senegal Lapwing Vanellus lugubris
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Jackson's Widowbird Euplectes jacksoni
- African Wattled Lapwing Vanellus senegallus
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
- Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei
- Reichenow's Seedeater Crithagra reichenowi
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Brown Parisoma Curruca lugens
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- White-headed Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus bollei
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Golden-winged Sunbird Drepanorhynchus reichenowi
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Lesser Moorhen Paragallinula angulata
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Pallid Honeyguide Indicator meliphilus
- Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Sombre Nightjar Caprimulgus fraenatus
- Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
- Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus
- Bushveld Pipit Anthus caffer
- Semicollared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Eastern Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos spodocephalus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Lemon Dove Aplopelia larvata
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
- Northern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- White-headed Buffalo Weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
- Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba delegorguei
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Abyssinian Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus minor
- Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher Trochocercus cyanomelas
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
- African Crake Crecopsis egregia
- Red-winged Francolin Scleroptila levaillantii
- Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
- Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
- Ayres's Hawk-Eagle Hieraaetus ayresii
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Yellow-throated Sandgrouse Pterocles gutturalis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Black-winged Lapwing Vanellus melanopterus
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Yellow-mantled Widowbird Euplectes macroura
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Common Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Magpie Shrike Urolestes melanoleucus
- Long-tailed Cisticola Cisticola angusticauda
- Dwarf Bittern Botaurus sturmii
- Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus
- Little Bittern Botaurus minutus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Angama Lodge?
March–May and November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 179 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Angama Lodge?
365 species, from 13,018 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Angama Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Common Bulbul, Tropical Boubou, White-browed Robin-Chat, Black-backed Puffback and Red-winged Starling.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.