Monday, August 31, 2009

More Wahlbergs


From: "ethan kinsey"
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 8:53 PM

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>> Hi Neil,
>>
>> I saw a couple Whalberg's eagles in Wogakuria last week. A lot of
>> walking up there and just the usual- not that great birding.
>>
>> Flappet lark
>> Long tailed fiscal
>> Grey headed social weavers
>> Speckle fronted weavers
>> Marabous
>> White headed vulture
>> Lappet faced vulture
>> White backed vulture
>> Ruppels griffon vulture
>> Hooded vulture
>> Bateleur
>> Ruppels long tailed starling
>> Superb starling
>> Dark chanting goshawk
>> Spoon bill in the river
>> Yellow billed stork in the river
>> Black headed heron in the river
>> Grey heron in the river
>> Goliath heron in the river
>> Great white egret in the river
>> There is a pair of buzzard like raptors nesting close to the camp
>> but I couldn't get decent visuals and didn't have the right resources.
>>
>> Jo Anderson saw black headed gonolek on the north side of the river
>> on the Lamai wedge. I talked to a couple of the resident guides and
>> they have also seen them along the Korongos. Unfortunately a relief
>> walking guide can't just jump in a car and go check it out.
>>
>> Also FYI- there is a serious birder at Manze Camp in Selous. He is
>> the manager and is helping with training the guides. I don't have
>> his email but I'm sure he would be into lists and Manze is quite
>> close to the square boundary.>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ethan

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