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Cricket birdwatching in Gambia

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Brampton Bryan Levellers Vs Gambia - 20 overs - 11 species

Friday 14th November

Banjul cricket ground.

Gambia 121

Brampton Bryan 104

See Birds of Gambia for the best bird guide to the Gambia

Hooded vulture on the pitch during play.

Sightings

  • Red billed fire finch
  • Hooded vulture
  • Pied crow
  • Black kite
  • Cattle egret
  • Laughing dove
  • Rose ringed parakeet
  • Copper sunbird
  • Speckled pigeon
  • Beautiful sunbird
  • Senegal batis

Red-billed firefinch. Credit Wildlife Extra.

Red-billed firefinch. Credit Wildlife Extra.

Rules.

  • Birds must be seen during the duration of the cricket match, btween the first ball and last ball of the match.
  • Birds must be seen by an observer within the confines/vicinity of the ground.
  • Date, teams, number of overs, location and result must be recorded.
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