Kenya · Rift Valley Province
Naro Moru River Lodge
391 species and 12,633 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: January, July and October–November, with up to 135 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazze
Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi
African Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis
African Dusky FlycatcherMuscicapa adusta
Speckled MousebirdColius striatus
White-eyed Slaty FlycatcherMelaenornis fischeri
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura
White-browed Robin-ChatCossypha heuglini
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Baglafecht WeaverPloceus baglafecht
Streaky SeedeaterCrithagra striolata
Mountain WagtailMotacilla clara
Tropical BoubouLaniarius majorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy24 km430 species
- Mt Kenya NP – Castle Forest and Lodge41 km288 species
- Aberdare NP44 km329 species
- Mpala Research Centre – Labs51 km295 species
- Lewa Wildlife Conservancy62 km458 species
- Mpala Ranch and Research Centre67 km409 species
All 391 species recorded here
- Northern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris reichenowi
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher Melaenornis fischeri
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Tacazze Sunbird Nectarinia tacazze
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Yellow-whiskered Greenbul Eurillas latirostris
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater Merops oreobates
- Baglafecht Weaver Ploceus baglafecht
- Mountain Wagtail Motacilla clara
- Streaky Seedeater Crithagra striolata
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Kenya Sparrow Passer rufocinctus
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
- Amethyst Sunbird Chalcomitra amethystina
- Chinspot Batis Batis molitor
- Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- Variable Sunbird Cinnyris venustus
- Red-fronted Parrot Poicephalus gulielmi
- Black Saw-wing Psalidoprocne pristoptera
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Grey Apalis Apalis cinerea
- Kikuyu White-eye Zosterops kikuyuensis
- Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus
- Rattling Cisticola Cisticola chiniana
- Black-backed Puffback Dryoscopus cubla
- White-bellied Tit Melaniparus albiventris
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Red-faced Crombec Sylvietta whytii
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- African Citril Crithagra citrinelloides
- Abyssinian Thrush Turdus abyssinicus
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Cape Crow Corvus capensis
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Rufous Chatterer Argya rubiginosa
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- African Black Duck Anas sparsa
- Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Cabanis's Greenbul Phyllastrephus cabanisi
- Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Emerald-spotted Wood Dove Turtur chalcospilos
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- African Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis melanocrissus
- Little Swift Apus affinis
- Chestnut-throated Apalis Apalis porphyrolaema
- Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia
- Golden-winged Sunbird Drepanorhynchus reichenowi
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Mountain Oriole Oriolus percivali
- Purple-throated Cuckooshrike Campephaga quiscalina
- Thick-billed Seedeater Crithagra burtoni
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Reichenow's Seedeater Crithagra reichenowi
- Speke's Weaver Ploceus spekei
- Common Scimitarbill Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
- Red-headed Weaver Anaplectes rubriceps
- Montane Nightjar Caprimulgus poliocephalus
- Red-throated Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne rufigula
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne
- Wire-tailed Swallow Hirundo smithii
- Brown-crowned Tchagra Tchagra australis
- Eastern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris mediocris
- Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca
- White-rumped Swift Apus caffer
- Black Cuckooshrike Campephaga flava
- Crowned Lapwing Vanellus coronatus
- Red-fronted Barbet Tricholaema diademata
- Anteater Chat Myrmecocichla aethiops
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Yellow-crowned Canary Serinus flavivertex
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Orange-breasted Bushshrike Chlorophoneus sulfureopectus
- Brown Parisoma Curruca lugens
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Pale Flycatcher Agricola pallidus
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Brown Woodland Warbler Phylloscopus umbrovirens
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Cape Robin-Chat Dessonornis caffer
- Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- Mosque Swallow Cecropis senegalensis
- Grey-headed Bushshrike Malaconotus blanchoti
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Black-chested Snake Eagle Circaetus pectoralis
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Augur Buzzard Buteo augur
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- Dusky Turtle Dove Streptopelia lugens
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Black-winged Lapwing Vanellus melanopterus
- African Olive Pigeon Columba arquatrix
- Lesser Honeyguide Indicator minor
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
- Hunter's Cisticola Cisticola hunteri
- Western House Martin Delichon urbicum
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Fork-tailed Drongo Dicrurus adsimilis
- Brown-throated Martin Riparia paludicola
- Jackson's Widowbird Euplectes jacksoni
- African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus
- Red-collared Widowbird Euplectes ardens
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- White-starred Robin Pogonocichla stellata
- Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus pusillus
- White-bellied Bustard Eupodotis senegalensis
- White-browed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali
- Red-capped Lark Calandrella cinerea
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Ethiopian Swallow Hirundo aethiopica
- Mottled Swift Tachymarptis aequatorialis
- Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Slate-colored Boubou Laniarius funebris
- Parrot-billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis
- Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey
- Yellow-necked Spurfowl Pternistis leucoscepus
- Slender-billed Greenbul Stelgidillas gracilirostris
- Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Narina Trogon Apaloderma narina
- Silvery-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes brevis
- Sentinel Lark Corypha athi
- Nyanza Swift Apus niansae
- Grey-headed Kingfisher Halcyon leucocephala
- Scaly-throated Honeyguide Indicator variegatus
- Plain-backed Pipit Anthus leucophrys
- African Emerald Cuckoo Chrysococcyx cupreus
- Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Stout Cisticola Cisticola robustus
- African Pipit Anthus cinnamomeus
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
- Capped Wheatear Oenanthe pileata
- Crowned Eagle Stephanoaetus coronatus
- White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus
- African Black Swift Apus barbatus
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Moustached Tinkerbird Pogoniulus leucomystax
- Scarce Swift Schoutedenapus myoptilus
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Northern Pied Babbler Turdoides hypoleuca
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- African Grey Flycatcher Bradornis microrhynchus
- Southern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis pammelaina
- Blacksmith Lapwing Vanellus armatus
- Jacobin Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus
- Buff-bellied Warbler Phyllolais pulchella
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Abyssinian Crimsonwing Cryptospiza salvadorii
- Green Wood Hoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Kikuyu Mountain Greenbul Arizelocichla kikuyuensis
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
- Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow Gymnoris pyrgita
- Little Rock Thrush Monticola rufocinereus
- Red-winged Starling Onychognathus morio
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
- Red-billed Quelea Quelea quelea
- Crested Francolin Ortygornis sephaena
- Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Pectoral-patch Cisticola Cisticola brunnescens
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Amur Falcon Falco amurensis
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis
- Lilac-breasted Roller Coracias caudatus
- White-browed Crombec Sylvietta leucophrys
- Cinnamon Bracken Warbler Bradypterus cinnamomeus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Red-knobbed Coot Fulica cristata
- African Finfoot Podica senegalensis
- African Hill Babbler Sylvia abyssinica
- Cinnamon-breasted Bunting Emberiza tahapisi
- Red-throated Wryneck Jynx ruficollis
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Wattled Starling Creatophora cinerea
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Banded Martin Neophedina cincta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- Little Sparrowhawk Tachyspiza minulla
- Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Horus Swift Apus horus
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Brown-backed Woodpecker Dendropicos obsoletus
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- Rüppell's Robin-Chat Cossypha semirufa
- African Spoonbill Platalea alba
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Fine-banded Woodpecker Campethera taeniolaema
- Chestnut Weaver Ploceus rubiginosus
- Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
- Brown-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus regulus
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- White-winged Widowbird Euplectes albonotatus
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
- Common Ostrich Struthio camelus
- Eastern Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos spodocephalus
- White-bellied Go-away-bird Crinifer leucogaster
- Croaking Cisticola Cisticola natalensis
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- Lesser Masked Weaver Ploceus intermedius
- Red-billed Teal Anas erythrorhyncha
- Temminck's Courser Cursorius temminckii
- Black-cheeked Waxbill Brunhilda charmosyna
- White-backed Duck Thalassornis leuconotus
- Three-banded Plover Thinornis tricollaris
- Black-headed Apalis Apalis melanocephala
- Sharpe's Starling Pholia sharpii
- Fan-tailed Raven Corvus rhipidurus
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Rosy-throated Longclaw Macronyx ameliae
- Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba delegorguei
- Vitelline Masked Weaver Ploceus vitellinus
- Grey-capped Social Weaver Pseudonigrita arnaudi
- Cut-throat Finch Amadina fasciata
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis
- Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus
- Hildebrandt's Starling Lamprotornis hildebrandti
- Purple Roller Coracias naevius
- Grey-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Blue-capped Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
- Rufous-breasted Sparrowhawk Accipiter rufiventris
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Harlequin Quail Coturnix delegorguei
- Pearl-spotted Owlet Glaucidium perlatum
- Taita Fiscal Lanius dorsalis
- Waller's Starling Onychognathus walleri
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Magpie Starling Speculipastor bicolor
- Mountain Buzzard Buteo oreophilus
- Spotted Palm Thrush Cichladusa guttata
- Cape Wagtail Motacilla capensis
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
- Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
- Brubru Nilaus afer
- Booted Eagle Hieraaetus pennatus
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Dark Chanting Goshawk Melierax metabates
- Bearded Woodpecker Chloropicus namaquus
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Lesser Swamp Warbler Acrocephalus gracilirostris
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- Brown Snake Eagle Circaetus cinereus
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- Striped Kingfisher Halcyon chelicuti
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Red-faced Cisticola Cisticola erythrops
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill Tockus erythrorhynchus
- Red-capped Robin-Chat Cossypha natalensis
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- Sharpe's Longclaw Macronyx sharpei
- Grey-rumped Swallow Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Lemon Dove Aplopelia larvata
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Western Barn Owl Tyto alba
- Fischer's Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucopareia
- African Wood Owl Strix woodfordii
- Blue-billed Teal Spatula hottentota
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Verreaux's Eagle Aquila verreauxii
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis
- Sombre Nightjar Caprimulgus fraenatus
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea
- White-headed Buffalo Weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
- Northern White-crowned Shrike Eurocephalus ruppelli
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Black-capped Social Weaver Pseudonigrita cabanisi
- Speckle-fronted Weaver Sporopipes frontalis
- D'Arnaud's Barbet Trachyphonus darnaudii
- Marsh Owl Asio capensis
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
- Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
- White-tailed Crested Flycatcher Elminia albonotata
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Saddle-billed Stork Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
- African Yellow Warbler Iduna natalensis
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Whinchat Saxicola rubetra
- Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotos
- Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus
- Sooty Falcon Falco concolor
- Bat Hawk Macheiramphus alcinus
- African Cuckoo-Hawk Aviceda cuculoides
- Brown-hooded Kingfisher Halcyon albiventris
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Scissor-tailed Kite Chelictinia riocourii
- Long-tailed Fiscal Lanius cabanisi
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Northern Brownbul Phyllastrephus strepitans
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Naro Moru River Lodge?
January, July and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 135 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Naro Moru River Lodge?
391 species, from 12,633 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Naro Moru River Lodge in November?
The most recorded in November: Tacazze Sunbird, Northern Double-collared Sunbird, African Paradise Flycatcher, African Dusky Flycatcher and Speckled Mousebird.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.