Kenya · Western Province

Kakamega Forest NR – Rondo Retreat Centre

325 species and 40,733 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November, with up to 192 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Grey-throated BarbetGrey-throated BarbetGymnobucco bonaparteiBlack-and-white-casqued HornbillBlack-and-white-casqued HornbillBycanistes subcylindricusCommon BulbulCommon BulbulPycnonotus barbatusAfrican Pied WagtailAfrican Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimpJoyful GreenbulJoyful GreenbulChlorocichla laetissimaCinnamon-chested Bee-eaterCinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobatesWhite-headed Saw-wingWhite-headed Saw-wingPsalidoprocne albicepsBronze SunbirdBronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensisAfrican Blue FlycatcherAfrican Blue FlycatcherElminia longicaudaStuhlmann's StarlingStuhlmann's StarlingPoeoptera stuhlmanniBrown-throated Wattle-eyeBrown-throated Wattle-eyePlatysteira cyaneaEastern Yellow-billed BarbetEastern Yellow-billed BarbetTrachylaemus purpuratusChubb's CisticolaChubb's CisticolaCisticola chubbiMackinnon's ShrikeMackinnon's ShrikeLanius mackinnoni

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Kakamega Forest NR – Zimmerman Plot/Isecheno Forest Station2 km279 species
  2. Kakamega Forest NR2 km366 species
  3. Kakamega Forest NR – Ikuywa River5 km260 species
  4. Kisumu Waterfront42 km336 species

All 325 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Kakamega Forest NR – Rondo Retreat Centre?

November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 192 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Kakamega Forest NR – Rondo Retreat Centre?

325 species, from 40,733 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Kakamega Forest NR – Rondo Retreat Centre in November?

The most recorded in November: Grey-throated Barbet, Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill, Common Bulbul, African Pied Wagtail and Joyful Greenbul.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.