Site Report: Serengeti

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A vast grassland with very scattered pockets of trees.
Visits
- 2003-03-07: Not sure of the exact date. I visited here with Barbara and two Dutch people as part of a 5 day safari. Recommend to stay in the special campground.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (15 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(15 records)
Class: Birds
(7 records)
- Order: Hawks, Eagles, Kites, and Allies
(2 records)
- Family: Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus)
- Black Goshawk (Astur melanoleucus)
- Order: Musophagiformes
(1 record)
- Family: Turacos
- Bare-faced Go-away-bird (Crinifer personatus)
- Order: Parrots
(1 record)
- Family: New World Parrots
- Fischer's Lovebird (Agapornis fischeri)
- Order: Perching Birds
(3 records)
- Family: Paradise-flycatcher
- African Paradise-Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis)
- Family: Shrikes
- Gray-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides)
- Family: Starlings and Mynas
- Hildebrandt's Starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti)
Class: Mammals
(7 records)
- Order: Carnivorans
(1 record)
- Family: Felidae
- Lion (Panthera leo)
- Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean (5 records)
- Family: Camelidae
- Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)
- Order: Primates
(1 record)
- Family: Hominidae
- Human (Homo sapiens)
Class: Reptiles
(1 record)
- Order: Alligators and Crocodiles
(1 record)
- Family: Crocodiles
- Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)