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Kirepwe Island

Coast North of Mombasa  >  Kenya

Great area for migrating and overwintering waders in the middle of the Mida Creek Reserve.

Añadido* por Ruud Kampf
Última actualización 10 marzo 2024

Descripción

Kirepwe Island is located in the middle of the Mida Creek Reserve. Mida Creek is a broadwater tidal creek, surrounded by extensive mangroves and lined with palms. It has healthy beds of seagrass and corals and is home to many species of fish and turtles. With its tangle of mangroves small streams and inlets, it also provides refuge to a myriad of birdlife. Many waders and countless other birds use Kirepwe Island and Mida Creek as a stopover point during migration or overwinter in the area.

Detalles

Accesso

Kirepwe island is located 25 km south of the city of Malindi, between Mida Creek and the town of Watamu. You can reach the area by boat. Contact Hassan Matembe of the Kirepwe Island Lodge, a very affordable affordable, basic place to stay. Hassan is an experienced muli-lingual guide and not only an excellent biredguide, but also has a wide knowledge of the surrounding nature, as he grew up here. Hassan is a good friend of me, since back to 2006. Contact (also Whatsapp): +254 798 917536, or see the link to the Facebook page below.

Terreno y habitat

Humedal , Bosque , Mar , Dunas , Pisos de barro

Condiciones

Plano , Paisaje abierto

Camino circular

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Puede ser útil

Buena época para el avistamiento de aves

Todo el año

Mejor momento para visitar

Migración de primavera , Migración de otoño

Ruta

Camino estrecho

Camino difícil de andar

Fácil

Accesible vía

Barco , A pie

Escondite de observación / plataforma

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