Biodiversity · East Africa
East Africa Firsts
First observations, photos, sounds and videos from nine East African countries.
Week of 14 to 20 Sept 2026
iNaturalist 65·Macaulay Library 4·Xeno-canto 3(week before: 34 · 10 · 0)
Pictures (69)
The first photo each archive holds of a species from a country: iNaturalist's first Research Grade observation of any plant, animal or fungus, and Macaulay Library's first bird photo.
What pictures include
The first photo each archive holds of a species from a country: iNaturalist's first Research Grade observation of any plant, animal or fungus, and Macaulay Library's first bird photo.
69 matching pictures
🇰🇪 KenyaWorld first ✦Stable© Davide, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Plantsby @beethoven242Afroligusticum elgonense
Afroligusticum elgonense
View on iNaturalist7 Sep 20233
🇹🇿 TanzaniaWorld first ✦© Howard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
🇺🇬 UgandaWorld first ✦© Tommy Andriollo, some rights reserved (CC BY)
🇹🇿 TanzaniaWorld first ✦© Heinrich Human, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
🇹🇿 TanzaniaWorld first ✦no rights reserved · CC0
🇺🇬 UgandaWorld first ✦Stable© morkvonork, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
🇰🇪 KenyaWorld first ✦© Stratton Hatfield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Reptilesby @strattonhatfieldLake Chew Bahir Half-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus lanzai
View on iNaturalist18 Jan 20262
🇸🇴 SomaliaWorld first ✦Stable© Hadia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
🇰🇪 KenyaWorld first ✦© Yvonne A. de Jong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)