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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Ngong Hills Forest - Where Swifts Soar
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Ngong Hills Forest\n \nDate: Saturday\, February 1\, 2025 – 08:00 \nLocation: Ngong Hills Forest\n \nNgong Hills Forest sprawls across a vast expanse\, offering a diverse range of habitats thanks to its unique aspect. Fondly known as the ‘Hills of the Swifts\,’ this picturesque location is a haven for birdwatchers\, promising a spectacle like no other. \nWhat makes Ngong Hills truly exceptional is the opportunity to witness a variety of swifts at eye level without the need for binoculars. These agile birds grace the skies in such abundance that you’ll find yourself immersed in their aerial ballet. It’s an awe-inspiring display that captivates both seasoned birdwatchers and newcomers alike. \nBut that’s not all – Ngong Hills Forest also holds its own when it comes to raptors. Expect to be treated to exhilarating sightings of these magnificent birds of prey. This site boasts one of the most productive pentads (a 5 x 5 km area)\, ensuring that you’ll encounter a rich diversity of avian wonders during your visit. \nPrepare to be enchanted by the ‘Hills of the Swifts\,’ where nature’s grandeur and avian splendor await your discovery. Whether you’re a swift enthusiast or a raptor aficionado\, Ngong Hills Forest promises an unforgettable birding experience. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Ngong Hills Forest and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the forest\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAlpine swift\nAfrican palm swift\nCommon swift\nLesser striped swallow\nRed-chested swallow\nAfrican swallow-tailed kite\nBlack eagle\nMartial eagle\nVerreaux’s eagle-owl\nAfrican wood hoopoe\nNubian woodpecker\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Ngong Hills Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Ngong Hills Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: January 24\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-ngong-hills-forest-where-swifts-soar-2/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Tranquil Oloolua Forest Bird Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Oloolua Forest \nDate: Saturday\, January 18\, 2025 – 08:00 \nLocation: Oloolua Forest\, Karen\, Nairobi \nNestled in the serene surroundings of Karen\, Oloolua Forest offers a birdwatching experience that is both peaceful and enriching. This verdant haven is a sanctuary for those who cherish encounters with forest-dwelling avian treasures. \nOloolua Forest is home to a rich tapestry of typical forest birds\, making it an idyllic destination for bird enthusiasts. Here\, you have the assurance of encountering some of the most sought-after species that reside within forested ecosystems. \nAs you embark on your journey through the forest’s tranquil trails\, keep your senses attuned to the melodious calls and vibrant plumage that adorn the canopy. Oloolua Forest promises a captivating birding adventure\, where the beauty of nature and the allure of its avian inhabitants seamlessly blend. \nFor an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature\, bring your binoculars and join us at Oloolua Forest. Discover the magic of forest birdwatching amidst the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem in Karen. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican greenbul\nBrown-chested alethe\nNarina trogon\nOlive pigeon\nRed-chested cuckoo\nSpeckled mousebird\nWhite-browed robin-chat\nYellow-bellied sunbird\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Oloolua Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: January 10\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-tranquil-oloolua-forest-bird-sanctuary/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241102T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241102T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Serene Birding at City Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing and friendly bird watching experience in City Park\n \nDate: Saturday\, November 2\, 2024 – 08:00 \nLocation: City Park\, Nairobi\n \nCity Park is your passport to a peaceful and welcoming birding experience. This delightful urban sanctuary provides a perfect backdrop for birdwatching enthusiasts. Nestled within the city\, it’s a haven where relaxation and avian exploration come together harmoniously. \nOne of the unique highlights of City Park is the near-guaranteed owl sightings it offers. These enigmatic creatures find solace amidst the park’s greenery\, providing birdwatchers with an exceptional opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat. \nGethathuru River meanders gracefully through the park\, adding an extra layer of charm. This watercourse becomes a magnetic draw for various waterbirds\, creating a picturesque tableau of avian diversity. Keep your binoculars ready as you stroll along the park’s tranquil paths\, and you might just witness the enchanting sight of these waterbirds in their element. \nCity Park beckons you to unwind and immerse yourself in the world of birds. Join us for an unforgettable birding adventure\, where relaxation and remarkable avian encounters await. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican scops owl\nVerreaux’s eagle-owl\nLittle owl\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\nGrey heron\nLittle grebe\nPied wagtail\nRed-knobbed coot\nSouthern red bishop\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of City Park and to experience the beauty of this urban oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nDeadline: October 23\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-serene-birding-at-city-park/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241019T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241019T130000
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Nairobi Arboretum Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Nairobi Arboretum\n \nDate: Saturday\, October 19\, 2024 – 08:00 \nLocation: Nairobi River Arboretum\, Nairobi\n \nDiscover the hidden gem of Nairobi\, the Nairobi Arboretum\, a charming forest and recreational haven nestled just west of the city center. Managed by the Kenya Forest Service\, this serene oasis boasts not only lush greenery but also the meandering Nairobi River\, adding an extra layer of allure to this urban sanctuary. \nPrepare for an extraordinary birding experience as we explore the Nairobi River Arboretum. The tranquil atmosphere and the presence of the Nairobi River create a harmonious habitat\, making it an ideal destination for bird enthusiasts. This little-known spot is known to host a variety of avian treasures. \nAs you venture through the arboretum’s verdant trails\, keep a keen eye out for some of Kenya’s unique bird species. The lush surroundings offer a perfect setting for birdwatching\, and you may have the opportunity to spot rare and captivating feathered friends. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Nairobi Arboretum and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the arboretum\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\nGrey heron\nLittle grebe\nPied wagtail\nRed-knobbed coot\nSouthern red bishop\nYellow-billed duck\nAfrican goshawk\nLesser honeyguide\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Nairobi Arboretum and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis within the city. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nDeadline: October 09\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-nairobi-arboretum-bird-watching/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20241005T130000
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Karura Forest Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Karura Forest \nDate: Saturday\, October 5\, 2024 – 08:00 \nLocation: Karura Forest\, Nairobi\, Kenya \nJoin us for an enchanting morning of bird watching in the heart of Nairobi at Karura Forest. Karura is renowned as a prime birding destination within the city\, and our expedition promises an exciting search for the forest’s avian specialists. \nKarura Forest is a well-known productive birding spot within the city. The forest is home to a variety of bird species\, including forest specialists such as the Brown-chested Alethe\, African Emerald Cuckoo\, and Crowned Eagle. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Karura Forest and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the forest\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nBrown-chested alethe\nAfrican emerald cuckoo\nCrowned eagle\nAfrican fish eagle\nBlack-and-white casqued hornbill\nNarina trogon\nOlive pigeon\nRed-chested cuckoo\nSpeckled mousebird\nWhite-browed robin-chat\nYellow-bellied sunbird\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Karura Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis within the city. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: 25 September\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-karura-forest-bird-watching/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240203T130000
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Ngong Hills Forest - Where Swifts Soar
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Ngong Hills Forest\n \nDate: Saturday\, February 3\, 2024 – 08:00 \nLocation: Ngong Hills Forest\n \nNgong Hills Forest sprawls across a vast expanse\, offering a diverse range of habitats thanks to its unique aspect. Fondly known as the ‘Hills of the Swifts\,’ this picturesque location is a haven for birdwatchers\, promising a spectacle like no other. \nWhat makes Ngong Hills truly exceptional is the opportunity to witness a variety of swifts at eye level without the need for binoculars. These agile birds grace the skies in such abundance that you’ll find yourself immersed in their aerial ballet. It’s an awe-inspiring display that captivates both seasoned birdwatchers and newcomers alike. \nBut that’s not all – Ngong Hills Forest also holds its own when it comes to raptors. Expect to be treated to exhilarating sightings of these magnificent birds of prey. This site boasts one of the most productive pentads (a 5 x 5 km area)\, ensuring that you’ll encounter a rich diversity of avian wonders during your visit. \nPrepare to be enchanted by the ‘Hills of the Swifts\,’ where nature’s grandeur and avian splendor await your discovery. Whether you’re a swift enthusiast or a raptor aficionado\, Ngong Hills Forest promises an unforgettable birding experience. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Ngong Hills Forest and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the forest\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAlpine swift\nAfrican palm swift\nCommon swift\nLesser striped swallow\nRed-chested swallow\nAfrican swallow-tailed kite\nBlack eagle\nMartial eagle\nVerreaux’s eagle-owl\nAfrican wood hoopoe\nNubian woodpecker\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Ngong Hills Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Ngong Hills Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: January 24\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/birdnificent-ngong-hills-forest-where-swifts-soar/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20240120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Tranquil Oloolua Forest Bird Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Oloolua Forest \nDate: Saturday\, January 20\, 2024 – 08:00 \nLocation: Oloolua Forest\, Karen\, Nairobi \nNestled in the serene surroundings of Karen\, Oloolua Forest offers a birdwatching experience that is both peaceful and enriching. This verdant haven is a sanctuary for those who cherish encounters with forest-dwelling avian treasures. \nOloolua Forest is home to a rich tapestry of typical forest birds\, making it an idyllic destination for bird enthusiasts. Here\, you have the assurance of encountering some of the most sought-after species that reside within forested ecosystems. \nAs you embark on your journey through the forest’s tranquil trails\, keep your senses attuned to the melodious calls and vibrant plumage that adorn the canopy. Oloolua Forest promises a captivating birding adventure\, where the beauty of nature and the allure of its avian inhabitants seamlessly blend. \nFor an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature\, bring your binoculars and join us at Oloolua Forest. Discover the magic of forest birdwatching amidst the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem in Karen. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican greenbul\nBrown-chested alethe\nNarina trogon\nOlive pigeon\nRed-chested cuckoo\nSpeckled mousebird\nWhite-browed robin-chat\nYellow-bellied sunbird\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Oloolua Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: January 10\, 2024 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/tranquil-oloolua-forest-bird-sanctuary/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231104T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
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SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Serene Birding at City Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing and friendly bird watching experience in City Park\n \nDate: Saturday\, November 4\, 2023 – 08:00 \nLocation: City Park\, Nairobi\n \nCity Park is your passport to a peaceful and welcoming birding experience. This delightful urban sanctuary provides a perfect backdrop for birdwatching enthusiasts. Nestled within the city\, it’s a haven where relaxation and avian exploration come together harmoniously. \nOne of the unique highlights of City Park is the near-guaranteed owl sightings it offers. These enigmatic creatures find solace amidst the park’s greenery\, providing birdwatchers with an exceptional opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat. \nGethathuru River meanders gracefully through the park\, adding an extra layer of charm. This watercourse becomes a magnetic draw for various waterbirds\, creating a picturesque tableau of avian diversity. Keep your binoculars ready as you stroll along the park’s tranquil paths\, and you might just witness the enchanting sight of these waterbirds in their element. \nCity Park beckons you to unwind and immerse yourself in the world of birds. Join us for an unforgettable birding adventure\, where relaxation and remarkable avian encounters await. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican scops owl\nVerreaux’s eagle-owl\nLittle owl\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\nGrey heron\nLittle grebe\nPied wagtail\nRed-knobbed coot\nSouthern red bishop\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of City Park and to experience the beauty of this urban oasis. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nDeadline: October 25\, 2023 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/serene-birding-at-city-park/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231021T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
CREATED:20230918T112839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T153124Z
UID:6247-1697875200-1697893200@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Nairobi Arboretum Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Nairobi Arboretum\n \nDate: Saturday\, October 21\, 2023 – 08:00 \nLocation: Nairobi River Arboretum\, Nairobi\n \nDiscover the hidden gem of Nairobi\, the Nairobi Arboretum\, a charming forest and recreational haven nestled just west of the city center. Managed by the Kenya Forest Service\, this serene oasis boasts not only lush greenery but also the meandering Nairobi River\, adding an extra layer of allure to this urban sanctuary. \nPrepare for an extraordinary birding experience as we explore the Nairobi River Arboretum. The tranquil atmosphere and the presence of the Nairobi River create a harmonious habitat\, making it an ideal destination for bird enthusiasts. This little-known spot is known to host a variety of avian treasures. \nAs you venture through the arboretum’s verdant trails\, keep a keen eye out for some of Kenya’s unique bird species. The lush surroundings offer a perfect setting for birdwatching\, and you may have the opportunity to spot rare and captivating feathered friends. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Nairobi Arboretum and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the arboretum\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nAfrican fish eagle\nAfrican swamphen\nCommon moorhen\nCommon spoonbill\nGrey heron\nLittle grebe\nPied wagtail\nRed-knobbed coot\nSouthern red bishop\nYellow-billed duck\nAfrican goshawk\nLesser honeyguide\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Nairobi Arboretum and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis within the city. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nDeadline: October 11\, 2023 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/nairobi-arboretum-bird-watching/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231007T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20231007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
CREATED:20230918T150052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T153302Z
UID:6232-1696665600-1696683600@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:Birdnificent©: Karura Forest Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse birdlife of Karura Forest \nDate: Saturday\, October 7\, 2023 – 08:00 \nLocation: Karura Forest\, Nairobi\, Kenya \nJoin us for an enchanting morning of bird watching in the heart of Nairobi at Karura Forest. Karura is renowned as a prime birding destination within the city\, and our expedition promises an exciting search for the forest’s avian specialists. \nKarura Forest is a well-known productive birding spot within the city. The forest is home to a variety of bird species\, including forest specialists such as the Brown-chested Alethe\, African Emerald Cuckoo\, and Crowned Eagle. \nOn this bird watching tour\, you will learn about the different bird species that live in Karura Forest and how to identify them. You will also take an easy walk through the forest\, where you will have the chance to see these birds in their natural habitat. \nSome of the bird species that you may see on this tour include: \n\nBrown-chested alethe\nAfrican emerald cuckoo\nCrowned eagle\nAfrican fish eagle\nBlack-and-white casqued hornbill\nNarina trogon\nOlive pigeon\nRed-chested cuckoo\nSpeckled mousebird\nWhite-browed robin-chat\nYellow-bellied sunbird\n\nThis is a great opportunity to learn about the incredible birds of Karura Forest and to experience the beauty of this natural oasis within the city. \nWhat to bring: \n\nBinoculars\nSun hat\nComfortable shoes\nWater bottle\n\nEmbrace the serenity of nature within the city and discover the hidden treasures of Karura Forest. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Kenya’s diverse birdlife in its natural habitat. \nJoin us for this memorable birding adventure!. \nINCLUDES:\nTransport\nAll entrance fees as per itinerary\nProfessional guide \nEXCLUDES:\nItems of personal nature such as telephone calls\, and drinks\nGratuity to driver/guides \nBook your tour today! \nBooking Deadline: 27 September\, 2023 \nContact: info@safarisense.co.ke\nTel: 0720654066
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/karura-forest-bird-watching/
CATEGORIES:Birding,Conservation,Hiking
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UID:6153-1693353600-1693439999@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:Happy International Whale Shark Day!
DESCRIPTION:Today\, we celebrate the gentle giants of the ocean – the magnificent Whale Sharks!  These incredible creatures are not only the largest fish in the sea\, but they also play a vital role in maintaining the health of our marine ecosystems. \nAt Safari Sense\, we’re not just about exploring the beauty of our planet; we’re committed to preserving it too. That’s why our sustainable safari packages offer you the chance to witness these awe-inspiring beings in their natural habitat while supporting their conservation. \nHere’s how you can make a difference: \nChoose Sustainable Tourism: Our safari experiences are designed to minimize our impact on the environment and marine life. By choosing sustainable practices\, we ensure that future generations can also enjoy the wonder of Whale Sharks. \nEducate and Inspire: Every encounter with a Whale Shark is an opportunity to learn more about their behavior and their role in the ecosystem. Share your experiences with others and inspire them to join the cause of marine conservation. \nSupport Local Communities: Sustainable tourism doesn’t just benefit the environment; it also uplifts local communities. Your visit contributes to local economies\, fostering a sense of pride and ownership in preserving these incredible marine resources. \nCapture Moments\, Not Disturbances: When capturing memories of these gentle giants\, remember to maintain a respectful distance and avoid disturbing their natural behaviors. Let’s ensure that our impact is positive and minimal. \nThis International Whale Shark Day\, let’s renew our commitment to protecting these magnificent creatures and their habitats. Join us in promoting responsible travel that leaves nothing but footprints and memories behind. \nBook your sustainable safari adventure with us today and be a part of something meaningful!
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/happy-international-whale-shark-day/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230827
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T133701Z
UID:6188-1693008000-1693094399@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:Happy Africa Wild Dog Day!  Join Us in Preserving this Precious Species!
DESCRIPTION:Today\, we celebrate the magnificent creatures that roam the African wilderness – the African Wild Dogs! These beautiful animals play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of their ecosystems\, and it’s our responsibility to ensure their survival for generations to come. \nAt Safari Sense\, we’re not just about offering unforgettable safari experiences; we’re committed to promoting sustainable tourism practices that protect and preserve the habitats of these threatened species. Our safari packages are designed to minimize our impact on the environment and support local communities\, while allowing you to witness these incredible creatures up close. \nWhy Choose Sustainable Safari Adventures with Us? \n\nRespect for Wildlife: Our guides are experts in their field\, ensuring that wildlife encounters are conducted with a deep respect for the animals’ natural behaviors and habitats.\nConservation-Focused: A portion of every booking goes directly towards local conservation efforts. By choosing our safari\, you’re actively contributing to the protection of African Wild Dogs and their ecosystems.\nCommunity Empowerment: We work closely with local communities\, creating opportunities for sustainable livelihoods through tourism. When you travel with us\, you’re supporting both wildlife and people.\nLow Environmental Impact: We prioritize eco-friendly practices\, from using responsible transportation to minimizing waste and promoting responsible resource use.\n\nGet Involved Today! \n\nSpread Awareness: Share this post and help us raise awareness about the importance of conserving African Wild Dogs. Use #AfricaWildDogDay #SustainableSafaris to join the conversation!\nPlan Your Safari: Dreaming of an extraordinary adventure? Choose one of our sustainable safari packages and experience the magic of Africa while making a positive impact.\nSupport Conservation: Consider making a direct contribution to organizations working to protect African Wild Dogs. Every bit counts towards securing their future.\n\nLet’s unite in our commitment to conservation on this Africa Wild Dog Day. 🐺 Together\, we can ensure that these remarkable creatures continue to thrive in their natural habitats.
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/happy-africa-wild-dog-day-join-us-in-preserving-this-precious-species/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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UID:6076-1675296000-1675382399@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day 2023 - “It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration”
DESCRIPTION:Wetlands play an important role in the environment by providing habitat for wildlife\, helping to prevent soil erosion\, and improving water quality. \nBird watching\, also known as birding\, is a popular activity that involves observing and identifying different species of birds in their natural habitats. Wetlands\, including marshes\, swamps\, and bogs\, are important habitats for a wide variety of bird species\, as they provide food and shelter for many species of migratory and resident birds. \nWetlands conservation and bird watching are closely linked\, as healthy wetlands are crucial for bird survival and diversity. Birds are indicator species\, meaning that the presence or absence of certain species can indicate the overall health of an ecosystem. By preserving wetlands\, bird watching enthusiasts continue to enjoy viewing a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitats\, and also contribute to the protection and preservation of these important ecosystems. \nBy offering bird watching trips that are geared towards environmental conservation\, Safari Sense is helping to raise awareness about the importance of preserving wetlands and the bird species that depend on them.
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/world-wetlands-day-2023-its-time-for-wetlands-restoration/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210323
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UID:4430-1616371200-1616457599@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:World Water Day
DESCRIPTION:Safari Sense joins the rest of the world in observing this year’s World Water Day. \nThis year’s theme\, “Valuing Water”\,emphasizes that value of water is about much more than its price. Water has enormous and complex value for our households\, food\, culture\, health\, education\, economics\, and sustainable tourism. \nThe observance will also raise public awareness about the many ways shifting atmospheric and oceanic conditions are reshaping the global hydrologic cycle. \n\n*Note – Travel to any destination may be adversely affected by conditions including (but not limited) to COVID-19 protocols\, security\, entry and exit requirements\, local laws and culture\, natural disasters and climate. Regardless of your destination\, check with us for travel advice about that location when planning your trip and again shortly before you leave.
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/world-water-day/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210322
DTSTAMP:20260604T032117
CREATED:20210315T074305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T114433Z
UID:4262-1616284800-1616371199@safarisense.co.ke
SUMMARY:International Day of Forests
DESCRIPTION:Safari Sense joins the rest of the world in marking this year’s International Day of Forests. \nThe theme for 2021 is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being”and we encourage you to plant trees as a way of raising awareness on all types of forests. \nDid you know Kenya that has a large diversity of ecological zones and habitats\, including lowland and mountain forests\, wooded and open grasslands\, semi-arid scrubland\, dry woodlands\, inland aquatic\, as well as coastal and marine ecosystems? \nSadly\, only 6.1% or about 3\,467\,000 ha of the country is forested\, with 18.9% ( 654\,000 ) of this classified as primary forest\, the most biodiverse and carbon-dense form of forest. \n\n*Note – Travel to any destination may be adversely affected by conditions including (but not limited) to COVID-19 protocols\, security\, entry and exit requirements\, local laws and culture\, natural disasters and climate.  \nRegardless of your destination\, check with us for travel advice about that location when planning your trip and again shortly before you leave. \n\n 
URL:https://safarisense.co.ke/event/international-day-of-forests/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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