Serengeti, Tanzania
The land of the endless plain in Tanzania.
19 unique species photographed here
White-backed Vulture
Has a "Near Threatened" status.
Coqui Francolin
Spotted Thick-knee
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Eastern Chanting Goshawk
Hooded Vulture
Yet another old-world vulture. This one was waiting for a hyena to finish his mail so that it could then clean up the scraps.
Magpie Shrike
African Pygmy Falcon
White-headed Buffalo Weaver
This one was competing with the starlings in picking up scraps from the picnic area in Serengeti.
Purple Glossy Starling
Another fairly common member of the starling family.
Blacksmith Lapwing
White-bellied Bustard
African Sacred Ibis (Imm)
Venerated in ancient Egypt as the symbol of the god Thoth.
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
Seemed to be picking something out of the big pile of elephant dung.
Fischer's Lovebird
Ring-necked Dove
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Distinguishable from the house sparrow by the rufous coloration o its supercilium and around its ears.