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KENYA BIRDING TRIP REPORT

TRIP REPORT
KENYA

Start:12/10/2012
End:12/29/2012
Duration:20 days
#Species:517
#Endemics:15
#Heard Only:21

2012 Kenya Birding & Mammal Safari

CHECKLIST OF MAMMALS SEEN ON TOUR

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

1SteenbokRaphicerus campestrisNNP

 
Giraffe, Okapi: Giraffidae

2GiraffeGiraffa camelopardalisMany

 
Cats: Felidae

3LionPanthera leoLNK,MM,NNP

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

4Red-tailed MonkeyCercopithecus ascaniusKFR

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

5WaterbuckKobus ellipsiprymnusLNK,MM,NNP
6BushbuckTragelaphus scriptusKE,MM,NNP
7TopiDamaliscus korrigumMM
8ImpalaAepyceros melampusKABER,LNK,MG,MM
NNP

 
Hyaenas, Aardwolf: Hyaenidae

9Spotted HyenaCrocuta crocutaKABER,MM

 
Civets, Palm Civets: Viverridae

10Common GenetGenetta genettaKE

 
Cats: Felidae

11CheetahAcinonyx jubatusMM

 
Hyraxes & Dassies: Procaviidae

12Yellow-spotted Rock HyraxHeterohyrax bruceiLB

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

13Grant's GazelleNanger grantiLNAI,LNK,MM,NNP

 
Mongooses: Herpestidae

14Egyptian MongooseHerpestes ichneumonKE

 
Rabbits & Hares: Leporidae

15Cape HareLepus capensisKML,LB

 
Flying Foxes: Pteropodidae

16African Straw-colored Fruit BatEidolon helvumXFER1

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

17Red DuikerCephalophus natalensisKE
18HartebeestAlcelaphus buselaphusMM,NNP

 
Rhinoceroses: Rhinocerotidae

19White RhinocerosCeratotherium simumLNK

 
Horses, Zebras, & Donkeys: Equidae

20Plains ZebraEquus quaggaGF,KABER,LNK,MM
NNP

 
Dogs: Canidae

21Black-backed JackalCanis mesomelasMM

 
Squirrels, Chipmunks, & Marmots: Sciuridae

22Ochre Bush SquirrelParaxerus ochraceusGF,NNP

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

23Bush DuikerSylvicapra grimmiaKE

 
Rabbits & Hares: Leporidae

24Scrub HareLepus saxatilisKE

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

25Olive BaboonPapio anubisKML,LNK,MM,NNP
26Syke's MonkeyCercopithecus albogularisKE,KFR,NNP

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

27SitatungaTragelaphus spekiiSS
28African BuffaloSyncerus cafferKE,MM,NNP
29Thomson's GazelleEudorcas thomsoniiMM,NNP

 
Cats: Felidae

30LeopardPanthera pardusKML,MM

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

31Mantled GuerezaColobus guerezaGF,KFR,LNAI

 
Elephants: Elephantidae

32African Bush ElephantLoxodonta africanaMM

 
Hippos: Hippopotamidae

33Common HippopotamusHippopotamus amphibiusKML,LNAI,MM,NNP
XFER2

 
Pigs: Suidae

34Common WarthogPhacochoerus africanusKE,MM,NNP

 
Mongooses: Herpestidae

35Banded MongooseMungos mungoMM

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

36Common ElandTaurotragus oryxMM,NNP

 
Rhinoceroses: Rhinocerotidae

37Black RhinocerosDiceros bicornisLNK,MM,NNP

 
Cattle, Antelope, Sheep, etc.: Bovidae

38Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinusMM

 
Old World Monkeys: Cercopithecidae

39Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrusGF,KFR,LNAI,LNK
NNP