Kenya · Rift Valley Province

Maasai Mara NR – Mara Triangle

466 species and 57,820 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: January–May and August–November, with up to 277 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Yellow-throated LongclawYellow-throated LongclawMacronyx croceusRufous-naped LarkRufous-naped LarkCorypha africanaEgyptian GooseEgyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaHamerkopHamerkopScopus umbrettaCrowned LapwingCrowned LapwingVanellus coronatusBlack-bellied BustardBlack-bellied BustardLissotis melanogasterBlack-headed HeronBlack-headed HeronArdea melanocephalaYellow-billed OxpeckerYellow-billed OxpeckerBuphagus africanusLilac-breasted RollerLilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatusRed-necked SpurfowlRed-necked SpurfowlPternistis aferRing-necked DoveRing-necked DoveStreptopelia capicolaBarn SwallowBarn SwallowHirundo rusticaCommon OstrichCommon OstrichStruthio camelusWhite-browed CoucalWhite-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus

277 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 466 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

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

Nearby hotspots

  1. Angama Lodge14 km365 species
  2. Maasai Mara NR18 km480 species
  3. Maasai Mara NR – Central section21 km400 species
  4. Serengeti NP – Northern Serengeti23 km384 species
  5. Maasai Mara NR – Talek Plains29 km354 species
  6. Maasai Mara NR – Eastern Section33 km372 species

All 466 species recorded here

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

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Maasai Mara NR – Mara Triangle?

January–May and August–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 277 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Maasai Mara NR – Mara Triangle?

466 species, from 57,820 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Maasai Mara NR – Mara Triangle in November?

The most recorded in November: Yellow-throated Longclaw, Rufous-naped Lark, Egyptian Goose, Hamerkop and Crowned Lapwing.

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