Author: Njoroge Waiganjo
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Electrocuted Into Extinction: A Fast Growing Threat To Birds Of Prey In Kenya
Raptors, the generic name for birds of prey, are hyper-carnivorous bird species that survive by hunting and feeding on other animals. Currently, Kenya has 103 species (including owls) of birds of prey ranging from the tiny Pygmy falcon to the Lappet-faced vulture, which is the largest raptor on the continent. Birds of prey provide key…