Birds Of Tarangire National Park. The largest flying bird in the world the Kori Bustard is often spotted here. Tarangire National Park is the Home of the Elephant and large concentrations of elephant can be viewed year-round.
They nest in holes in trees and after the female is installed on the nest the pair seal up the hole using mud fruit pulp and droppings which helps predator proof the nest. In fact an African baobab trunk can grow to be around 30 m 100 ft in circumference. Banded Mongoose Tarangire National Park January 2019.
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The table below lists species recorded at this locale but does not indicate frequency of occurrence there. Massive red-earth termite mounds are synonymous with Tarangire National Park. Red-Billed Hornbill Tarangire National Park Long-Tailed Cormorant Arusha National Park White-Eyed Slaty-Flycatcher Kilimanjaro National Park Pin-Tailed Whydah Amani Nature Reserve Rufous-Tailed Weaver Tarangire National Park Brown Snake-Eagle Tarangire National Park White-Browed Scrub-Robin Mikumi National Park Crab Plover Zanzibar. Being the nesting grounds for a large number of bird species.