Fig. 1 . Examples of raptors species in Kenya. There are declines in some of these species that have not caught the attention of IUCN as a result of worrying national declines. 1stimage top row, Wahlberg’s eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi), image credit by copper (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). 2nd image top row Lappet faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotos) by tjeerd (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). 3rd image top row Augur buzzard (Buteo augur) by David Bygott (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). 4th image top row, Montagu’s harrier (Circus pygargus), by Nik Borrow (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). 1st image bottom row, Long-crested eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) by Bram ter Keurs (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). 2nd image bottom row Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus), image credit by thelandlover (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) . 3rdimage bottom row; Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus), image credit by Nik Borrow (licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
Table 1: List of raptor species of raptors in Kenya and their IUCN status. Eight of the species have recorded a worrying decline which have not been captured by global estimates.