Bird AlbumKenya · Rift Valley Province
Mandegee Farm
284 species and 14,240 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January and October–November, with up to 188 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Greater Blue-eared StarlingLamprotornis chalybaeus
Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava
White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla
Lilac-breasted RollerCoracias caudatus
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
Abyssinian White-eyeZosterops abyssinicus
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafechtSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Tsavo West NP – Kilaguni Lodge50 km365 species
- Amboseli NP – Ol Tukai Lodge51 km374 species
- Amboseli NP54 km517 species
- Tsavo West NP60 km447 species
- Tsavo West NP – Ngulia Lodge66 km381 species
All 284 species recorded here
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- White-fronted Bee-eater Merops bullockoides
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Spotted Palm Thrush Cichladusa guttata
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
- Abyssinian White-eye Zosterops abyssinicus
- Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
- Reichenow's Seedeater Crithagra reichenowi
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- Rüppell's Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Southern Citril Crithagra hyposticta
- Kenya Sparrow Passer rufocinctus
- Taveta Weaver Ploceus castaneiceps
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Long-tailed Fiscal Lanius cabanisi
- Sombre Greenbul Andropadus importunus
- Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii
- Grey-olive Greenbul Phyllastrephus cerviniventris
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Eastern Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos spodocephalus
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Northern Pied Babbler Turdoides hypoleuca
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Brown-breasted Barbet Pogonornis melanopterus
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- Little Rush Warbler Bradypterus baboecala
- Hildebrandt's Spurfowl Pternistis hildebrandti
- Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnoris pyrgita
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- Eastern Golden Weaver Ploceus subaureus
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Chestnut Weaver Ploceus rubiginosus
- White-headed Barbet Lybius leucocephalus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Red-billed Buffalo Weaver Bubalornis niger
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Bare-eyed Thrush Turdus tephronotus
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- White-bellied Go-away-bird Crinifer leucogaster
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Southern Red Bishop Euplectes orix
- Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
- White-eared Barbet Stactolaema leucotis
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri
- African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Southern Grosbeak-Canary Crithagra buchanani
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Northern Brownbul Phyllastrephus strepitans
- Red-and-yellow Barbet Trachyphonus erythrocephalus
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Red-chested Flufftail Sarothrura rufa
- Zanzibar Red Bishop Euplectes nigroventris
- Fawn-colored Lark Calendulauda africanoides
- White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri
- Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni
- Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- African Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia microscelis
- Straw-tailed Whydah Vidua fischeri
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Long-tailed Paradise Whydah Vidua paradisaea
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Pangani Longclaw Macronyx aurantiigula
- Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Yellow-crowned Canary Serinus flavivertex
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- White-bellied Canary Crithagra dorsostriata
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Beautiful Sunbird Cinnyris pulchellus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Shelley's Francolin Scleroptila shelleyi
- Black-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris nectarinioides
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Zitting Cisticola Cisticola juncidis
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida
- Golden-tailed Woodpecker Campethera abingoni
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- Donaldson Smith's Nightjar Caprimulgus donaldsoni
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey
- Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Sentinel Lark Corypha athi
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Parrot-billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Common Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Tsavo Sunbird Cinnyris tsavoensis
- Yellow-bellied Eremomela Eremomela icteropygialis
- Von der Decken's Hornbill Tockus deckeni
- White-necked Raven Corvus albicollis
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Dusky Turtle Dove Streptopelia lugens
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
- Grey Wren-Warbler Calamonastes simplex
- Rufous Chatterer Argya rubiginosa
- Pallid Honeyguide Indicator meliphilus
- Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
- African Silverbill Euodice cantans
- Fire-fronted Bishop Euplectes diadematus
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Corn Crake Crex crex
- Fischer's Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucopareia
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Somali Bunting Emberiza poliopleura
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Yellow-crowned Bishop Euplectes afer
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Mocking Cliff Chat Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Grasshopper Buzzard Butastur rufipennis
- Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Lesser Flamingo Phoeniconaias minor
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes orientalis
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Ashy Cisticola Cisticola cinereolus
- Grey Penduline Tit Anthoscopus caroli
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mandegee Farm?
January and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 188 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mandegee Farm?
284 species, from 14,240 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mandegee Farm in November?
The most recorded in November: Red-eyed Dove, Common Bulbul, Greater Blue-eared Starling, Tawny-flanked Prinia and White-fronted Bee-eater.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.