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Two bird species at risk of extinction

Bird species only found at Taita hills [Courtesy]

Two bird species endemic to Taita Forest have been classified as critically endangered.

This has been attributed to extensive logging, forest fires and fragmentation of the vital ecosystem for farming.

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