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Week ending Aug 2, 2026

12matching country records

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Week ending Aug 2, 2026

12 country records

Scan completed Aug 2, 2026, 11:37 AM
Kalanchoe bentii
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Kalanchoe bentii

Kalanchoe bentii

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Nov 26, 2025
Observed
Nov 26, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@awale_acacia
(c) Ahmed Awale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cardinal Woodpecker
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Cardinal Woodpecker

Dendropicos fuscescens

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Feb 17, 2026
Observed
Feb 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@congonaturalist
(c) congonaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Kalanchoe citrina
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Kalanchoe citrina

Kalanchoe citrina

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Nov 22, 2025
Observed
Nov 22, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@awale_acacia
(c) Ahmed Awale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Brown-tailed Chat
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Brown-tailed Chat

Oenanthe scotocerca

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 10, 2026
Observed
Apr 3, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@pmaaskant
(c) peter maaskant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Boswellia rivae
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Boswellia rivae

Boswellia rivae

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jun 28, 2026
Observed
Jun 27, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@faisaljama
(c) Faisal Jama, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Frankincense Tree
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Plants

Frankincense Tree

Boswellia sacra

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Nov 10, 2025
Observed
Apr 29, 2007
View on iNaturalist ↗@awale_acacia
(c) Ahmed Awale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Marico Sunbird
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Marico Sunbird

Cinnyris mariquensis

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 6, 2026
Observed
Apr 1, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@pmaaskant
(c) peter maaskant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
African Spurred Tortoise
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Reptiles

African Spurred Tortoise

Centrochelys sulcata

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Jul 29, 2026
Observed
Jun 10, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@pawfection
(c) pawfection, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Isabelline Shrike
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Isabelline Shrike

Lanius isabellinus

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 8, 2026
Observed
Apr 3, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@pmaaskant
(c) peter maaskant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Grey-headed Bushshrike
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Grey-headed Bushshrike

Malaconotus blanchoti

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Feb 17, 2026
Observed
Feb 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@congonaturalist
(c) congonaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Slate-colored Boubou
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Slate-colored Boubou

Laniarius funebris

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Feb 17, 2026
Observed
Feb 17, 2026
View on iNaturalist ↗@congonaturalist
(c) congonaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Graceful Prinia
SomaliaMonitoring · 2 IDs
Birds

Graceful Prinia

Prinia gracilis

New to watchlist
Aug 2, 2026
Added to iNaturalist
Apr 8, 2026
Observed
Apr 3, 2025
View on iNaturalist ↗@pmaaskant
(c) peter maaskant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Latest scan: Aug 2, 2026, 11:37 AM218 API requests2-ID records are rechecked; 3+ ID records are treated as stable