Bird Watching

Spot rare and endemic species in the pristine forests of Yala Valley.

A Birder's Paradise

Ambururu Waterfalls Conservancy sits within one of western Kenya's most biodiverse corridors. The Yala River forest canopy, open grasslands, and riparian zones host a remarkable variety of bird species.

Notable Species

African Fish Eagle

Frequently sighted along the Yala River, known for its distinctive call echoing across the valley.

Great Blue Turaco

Found in the dense forest canopy, this striking bird is a highlight for visiting birders.

Ross's Turaco

A vibrant crimson species seen in the upper canopy of indigenous trees near the waterfall.

African Pygmy Kingfisher

A tiny, colorful jewel found near streams and forest edges within the conservancy.

Guided Tours

Our experienced local guides know the best viewing spots and times. Morning and evening walks are available daily.

Book a Bird Watching Tour