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Listen to the birds

Sikiliza ndege · Birds of Kenya

Tap play to hear each animal. Then go outside, be still, and listen. How many can you hear?
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African Fish Eagle

furukombe
Icthyophaga vocifer
Recording: African Bioacoustics Community · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Martial Eagle

 
Polemaetus bellicosus
Recording: Stratton Hatfield · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Secretary Bird

karani tamba
Sagittarius serpentarius
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Peregrine Falcon

kozi tembere
Falco peregrinus
Recording: Stanislas Wroza · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Amur Falcon

 
Falco amurensis
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Augur Buzzard

shakivale tumbo-jeupe
Buteo augur
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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African Harrier-Hawk

 
Polyboroides typus
Recording: François Morand · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

kokoko
Bubo lacteus
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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White-backed Vulture

tumbusi mgongo-mweupe
Gyps africanus
Recording: Derek Solomon · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Palm-nut Vulture

 
Gypohierax angolensis
Recording: Louis A. Hansen · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Greater Flamingo

heroe mkubwa
Phoenicopterus roseus
Recording: Oliver Fowler · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Goliath Heron

pondagundi mkubwa
Ardea goliath
Recording: Jonathan Onongo · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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African Jacana

sile-maua
Actophilornis africanus
Recording: Bernard BOUSQUET · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Marabou Stork

korongo mfuko-shingo
Leptoptilos crumenifer
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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White Stork

 
Ciconia ciconia
Recording: Sonothèque ADVL · CC0 · xeno-canto
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Grey Crowned Crane

korongo-taji kijivu
Balearica regulorum
Recording: Lars Lachmann · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Great White Pelican

mwari mweupe
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Recording: Bram Piot · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Hadada Ibis

kwarara hijani
Bostrychia hagedash
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Half-collared Kingfisher

mdiria ukosi-buluu
Alcedo semitorquata
Recording: Magnus Wadstein · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Ostrich

mbuni wa kawaida
Struthio camelus
Recording: Marc Anderson · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Kori Bustard

tandawala mkubwa
Ardeotis kori
Recording: Frank Lambert · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Lilac-breasted Roller

kiogajivu kidari-zambarau
Coracias caudatus
Recording: He Wenjin · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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European Roller

 
Coracias garrulus
Recording: Frantz Barrault · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Superb Starling

kuzi maridadi
Lamprotornis superbus
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Red-billed Oxpecker

 
Buphagus erythrorynchus
Recording: GABRIEL LEITE · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Vulturine Guineafowl

kicheleko
Acryllium vulturinum
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Village Weaver

kwera nguya
Ploceus cucullatus
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Long-tailed Widowbird

 
Euplectes progne
Recording: Brendan Sloan · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Red-billed Quelea

 
Quelea quelea
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Southern Ground Hornbill

mumbi kusi
Bucorvus leadbeateri
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Silvery-cheeked Hornbill

 
Bycanistes brevis
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Variable Sunbird

chozi tumbo-njano
Cinnyris venustus
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Hartlaub's Turaco

shorobo buluu
Tauraco hartlaubi
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Clarke's Weaver

kwera wa Clarke
Ploceus golandi
Recording: isaac kilusu · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Sharpe's Longclaw

 
Macronyx sharpei
Recording: Alwin van Lubeck · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Taita Apalis

kolokolo wa Taita
Apalis fuscigularis
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Taita Thrush

mkesha wa Taita
Turdus helleri
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Taita White-eye

kinengenenge wa Taita
Zosterops silvanus
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Aberdare Cisticola

kidenenda wa Aberdare
Cisticola aberdare
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Hinde's Pied-babbler

zogoyogo wa Hinda
Turdoides hindei
Recording: Brendan Sloan · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Kikuyu White-eye

kinengenenge Kikuyu
Zosterops kikuyuensis
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Williams's Lark

kipozamataza wa Williams
Mirafra williamsi
Recording: Brendan Sloan · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Greater Honeyguide

kiongozi mkubwa
Indicator indicator
Recording: GABRIEL LEITE · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Pied Crow

kunguru rangi-mbili
Corvus albus
Recording: Ding Li Yong · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Crow

 
Corvus capensis
Recording: Lars Lachmann · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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New Caledonian Crow

 
Corvus moneduloides
Recording: Corbelle · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Crab Plover

ndoero
Dromas ardeola
Recording: Peter Boesman · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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African Skimmer

kiparara
Rynchops flavirostris
Recording: Andrew Spencer · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Barn Swallow

mbayuwayu wa Ulaya
Hirundo rustica
Recording: Oliver Fowler · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Common Swift

teleka wa Ulaya
Apus apus
Recording: João Ferreira Tomás · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Arctic Tern

buabua wa Akitiki
Sterna paradisaea
Recording: Stanislas Wroza · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Bar-tailed Godwit

msese mkia-miraba
Limosa lapponica
Recording: Lionel Triboulin · CC0 · xeno-canto
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African Penguin

pengwini wa Afrika
Spheniscus demersus
Recording: JJSUN · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Emperor Penguin

 
Aptenodytes forsteri
Recording: 王自堃 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Rockhopper Penguin

 
Eudyptes chrysocome
Recording: Meena Haribal · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Lyrebird

ndege kinanda
Menura novaehollandiae
Recording: Romuald Mikusek · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Cassowary

kasowari
Casuarius casuarius
Recording: Phil Gregory · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · xeno-canto
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Bee Hummingbird

ndege nyuki
Mellisuga helenae
Recording: Hans Matheve · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Wandering Albatross

shakwe mzungu
Diomedea exulans
Recording: Barry Edmonston · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto
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Kiwi

kiwi
Apteryx mantelli
Recording: Barry Edmonston · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · xeno-canto

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