Serengeti, Tanzania
The land of the endless plain in Tanzania.
Spotted Thick-knee
Thick-knee,
Coqui Francolin
Francolin,
Temminck's Courser
Courser,
Eastern Chanting Goshawk
Goshawk,
White-headed Buffalo Weaver
This one was competing with the starlings in picking up scraps from the picnic area in Serengeti.
Weaver,This one was competing with the starlings in picking up scraps from the picnic area in Serengeti.
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
Seemed to be picking something out of the big pile of elephant dung.
Weaver,Seemed to be picking something out of the big pile of elephant dung.
Purple Glossy Starling
Another fairly common member of the starling family.
Starling,Another fairly common member of the starling family.
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Distinguishable from the house sparrow by the rufous coloration o its supercilium and around its ears.
Sparrow,Distinguishable from the house sparrow by the rufous coloration o its supercilium and around its ears.
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Yet another species that's comfortable around humans. This couple was shot in the Naabi hill inside Serengeti.
Weaver,Yet another species that's comfortable around humans. This couple was shot in the Naabi hill inside Serengeti.
Von der Decken's Hornbill
Hornbill,
White-bellied Bustard
Bustard,
African Pygmy Falcon
Falcon,
African Sacred Ibis (Imm)
Venerated in ancient Egypt as the symbol of the god Thoth.
Ibis,Venerated in ancient Egypt as the symbol of the god Thoth.
Fischer's Lovebird
Lovebird,
Blacksmith Lapwing
Lapwing,
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.
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.
White-backed Vulture
Has a "Near Threatened" status.
Vulture,Has a "Near Threatened" status.