Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve

Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve is a unique reserve in Kenya located near watamu in the north coast. It is here that the rare and unique birds like the smallest owl in Africa - the endangered 15 centimeters-high Sokoke Scops Owl and Sokoke pipit live here. Other animals found here include the Golden-rumped elephant shrew, Aders Duiker, Clarke's Weaver, the endemic Sokoke four-toed mongoose and butterfly life. Remnant of indigenous coastal forest and rubber trees inhabit this reserve.