Birds of prey were numerous in Kenya, but, unfortunately, quite tricky to photograph! Over the course of the week we managed to see 12 species, including 3 vultures.
Birds of prey seen were (in order of being seen): Black Kite (over Nairobi), African Harrier Hawk and Bateleur (both seen on the ride from Nairobi to Maasai Mara), Lappet-faced, White-backed and Ruppel's Vultures,
White-backed Vulture
White-backed Vultures
Ruppel's (Griffon) Vulture
Black-chested Snake Eagle (all seen in the Maasai Mara), Augur Buzzard (by the roadside between Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru, also at Lake Nakuru),
Augur Buzzard
African Fish Eagle (Lake Nakuru),
African Fish Eagle
Tawny Eagle (roadside between Lake Naivasha and Amboseli), Eastern Chanting Goshawk (on roadside post in Amboseli) and African Black-shouldered Kite (on roadside, just outside Nairobi).
