Experience Kenya Neglecting Species 
10,000 Birds
JULY 30, 2014
The first time I went was for my Masters Field Trip, studying tropical ecology in Kenya (otherwise known as the best month of my life). I bring this up not to boast (well, not much) but because I think that this approach to wildlife travel is somewhat neglected in birding circles. I’ll also take the opportunity to travel a bit.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 15, 2020
A single morning birding the thorny desert of Baringo in Kenya’s Rift Valley yielded several species at a rate I at times struggled to keep up with. Lake Baringo and the surrounding desert scrub at just over 3,000 feet elevation is one of the most profitable birding hotspots in the country, boasting approximately 470 species.
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