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1 0 Pied crow

Pied crow

by Zlatan CelebicKanem كانم, Chad

About 50 cm in length, black crow with white breast and neck.

2 0 Blue-napped Mousebird

Blue-napped Mousebird

by Zlatan CelebicGharb Darfur, Sudan

scurrying of a mouse. The blue-naped ...

4 0 Red-billed Firefinch

Red-billed Firefinch

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

Pictured here is nominate race of ...

3 0 Crested Lark

Crested Lark

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

exception of Thekla Lark. In Chad, all ...

0 2 Ostrich

Ostrich

by Jared HerschSundays River Valley Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Wild Male & Female Ostriches

0 0 Speckled pigeon

Speckled pigeon

by Zlatan CelebicBarh el Gazel بحر الغزال, Chad

Large grey-and-rusty-red pigeon, easily distinguished by white speckles on wing ...

1 0 Rüppell's Vulture

Rüppell's Vulture

by KarenLoughreyRichardMara, Tanzania

Rüppell's Vulture is a large vulture that occurs throughout the

1 0 Ostrich

Ostrich

by LisaGrantOudtshoorn Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

savannas and Sahel

2 0 House bunting

House bunting

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira وادي فيرا, Chad

The bird roughly the size

2 0 Dark Chanting Goshawk

Dark Chanting Goshawk

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

Dark Chanting Goshawk is a diurnal raptor

2 2 Black-billed Wood Dove

Black-billed Wood Dove

by Zlatan Celebicالخرطوم, ولاية الخرطوم, Sudan

black bill. The rest of the body is ...

1 0 Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Scarlet-chested Sunbird

by Zlatan CelebicNiger, Nigeria

Brown medium sized sunbird, some 15 cm in length; sporting scarlet-red breasts ...

0 0 African Collared Dove

African Collared Dove

by WilliamsFamilyWichita, Kansas, USA

An Afircan collared dove at Sedgwick. Can't find much on this species, there's ...

0 0 Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

by Zlatan CelebicBarh el Gazel بحر الغزال, Chad

Recurvirostridae (Avocet & Stilt). The adult

15 13 Abyssinian Roller

Abyssinian Roller

by DanielePralongNiamey, Niger

Niamey near the river Niger. Found across tropical Africa in a belt south ...

1 0 Namaqua dove

Namaqua dove

by Zlatan Celebicنواكشوط, نواكشوط, Mauritania

here is male, with a conspicuous black mask. The tip

4 0 Ruppell's Griffon Vulture

Ruppell's Griffon Vulture

by mary.gallo.mWashington, USA

Rüppell's Vulture or Rüppell's Griffon Vulture is a large vulture that occurs ...

4 0 Variable Sunbird

Variable Sunbird

by Zlatan CelebicNiger, Nigeria

This is a very small and fast bird, only ...

0 0 Speckled Pigeon

Speckled Pigeon

by Zlatan CelebicMinna, Niger, Nigeria

Also known as African Rock pigeon, this is a large pigeon, roughly the size ...

0 0 Egyptian goose

Egyptian goose

by injicaRotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

regions of the

2 0 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

by Ali Hemati Pourبهبهان, کهکیلویه و بویراحمد‎, Iran

live year round in the Sahel. This species ...

3 2 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

by Ali Hemati Pourرامهرمز, خوزستان‎, Iran

live year round in the Sahel. This species ...

12 1 Abyssinian Roller

Abyssinian Roller

by Zlatan Celebicنواكشوط, نواكشوط, Mauritania

The Abyssinian roller is a large bird, ...

1 0 Ethiopian swallow

Ethiopian swallow

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira, Chad

Small bird, 14cm in average length. Black ...

4 0 Cut-throat finch

Cut-throat finch

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

Both sexes and juveniles are of sandy brown ...

1 1 Rüppell's Vulture

Rüppell's Vulture

by sttweetsZuid-Holland, Netherlands

Rüppell's Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) is a large vulture that occurs throughout ...

0 5 Ostrich

Ostrich

by CarolinaPereira, Risaralda, Colombia

Is a large flightless bird native to ...

11 1 Rüppell's vulture

Rüppell's vulture

by Zlatan CelebicBahr el Gazel, Chad

Rüppell's vulture or Rüppell's griffon vulture is an endangered African ...

3 0 Little green Bee-eater

Little green Bee-eater

by Zlatan Celebicash-Shamaliyah, Sudan

Small and slender bee-eater, rather bright green with a narrow blackish gorget ...

8 7 Narina Trogon

Narina Trogon

by DudleyVennerMbabane, Sifundza seHhohho, Swaziland

The Narina trogon occurs in Africa south of ...

4 1 Southern (Desert) Grey Shrike

Southern (Desert) Grey Shrike

by Zlatan Celebicنواكشوط, نواكشوط, Mauritania

The so-called Desert Grey Shrike is a subspecies

1 0 Sudan Golden Sparrow

Sudan Golden Sparrow

by Zlatan Celebicالخرطوم, al-Khartum, Sudan

, light brown wings. For me, I easily confuse them with females

0 0 Ostrich

Ostrich

by Yaniv and Sarit WainerHessequa Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

. New chicks are fawn in colour, with dark brown spots. During the first year ...

1 0 Spur-winged Lapwing

Spur-winged Lapwing

by Zlatan Celebicሻሸመኔ / Shashamane, Oromia, Ethiopia

Medium sized lapwing or plover, a bit short

0 0 Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose

by Wendy ClaphamMkhambathini Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

domesticated by the ancient Egyptians. Because

0 0 Ostrich

Ostrich

by RiverValleyRunnerNew York, USA

weighing up to 156.8 kilograms (346 lb). The feathers

0 1 Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose

by LilianaCampozanoFlorida, USA

a fair amount of variation in plumage ...

4 0 Rufous-crowned Roller

Rufous-crowned Roller

by Zlatan CelebicNiger, Nigeria

Also known as Purple Roller, this is the biggest

2 0 Egyptian goose

Egyptian goose

by KulifeldTervuren, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Egyptian goose. There is an entire gaggle

1 3 Ostrich

Ostrich

by NopayahnahOshikoto Region, Namibia

The ostrich is one or two species of large ...

17 6 Camel Spider

Camel Spider

by Zlatan Celebicكرمة, الولاية الشمالية, Sudan

though its powerful jaws (jaws can be up to 1/3

0 0 Egyptian goose

Egyptian goose

by Benno IboldOshikoto Region, Namibia

larger. There is a fair amount of ...

10 1 African hoopoe

African hoopoe

by Zlatan CelebicKouilou, Congo (Brazzaville)

Unmistakable and striking pigeon-sized

4 2 The Marbled Duck, or Marbled Teal

The Marbled Duck, or Marbled Teal

by MUSEMiami, Florida, USA

eggs. They are common in private collections but are a nervous and flighty ...

1 0 Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose

by Benno IboldKamp-Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

average slightly larger. There is a fair amount

2 3 Egyptian Goose

Egyptian Goose

by Benno IboldKamp-Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

average slightly larger. There is a fair amount

2 0 Lappet-faced vulture

Lappet-faced vulture

by Zlatan CelebicBahr el Gazel, Chad

; pale face becoming pale blue around the root

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