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August 6, 2026
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Concerns as Invasive House Crows Begin Migration from Mombasa to Nairobi

Concerns as Invasive House Crows Begin Migration from Mombasa to Nairobi

Scientists say early intervention before the birds begin breeding offers Nairobi the best chance to stop the invasive species taking hold...

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Invasive Indian house crows, previously confined to Kenya's coast, have been detected in Nairobi for the first time, prompting urgent plans for an eradication campaign.

  • Over 140,000 Indian house crows were eliminated on the coast in the first four months of this year.
  • Researchers at the National Museums of Kenya are leading the effort.
  • The crows are believed to have migrated inland via transport corridors like Mombasa Road and the Standard Gauge Railway.

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