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Birding crème de la crème: Africa – Ngorongoro Crater to Queen Elizabeth II National Park

10,000 Birds

Over 550 species of birds have been recorded in the park (588 eBirded), including nearly a 100 range-restricted birds, 11 of them endemic or near-endemic: endemic Grey-breasted Spurfowl , near endemic Hildebrandt’s Starling , Fischer’s Lovebird , etc. Roger Tory Peterson called it “the most fabulous bird spectacle in the world”.

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