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Rift Valley Escarpment, Kenya

Birding Sites in Kenya

Six regions, one very good country

Kenya packs Afro-alpine moorland, Guinea-Congo rainforest, soda lakes, coastal dry forest and Indian Ocean tidal flats into a country you can cross in a day. These are the sites within each region that actually deliver.

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Regions
6
Sites documented
27
Kenyan endemics
6
Country list
1,100+
Choose a region

Start with the map

Each pin opens a region: the sites within it, what lives there, when to go and how to get in. Regions are birding regions, not administrative ones — they follow habitat, which is what the birds follow.

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Every region, in detail