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2 0 African Collared Dove

African Collared Dove

by Zlatan CelebicNouakchott, نواكشوط, Mauritania

Pale, sandy or light-grey-pinkish colored dove; mid-sized Streptopelia member, ...

0 0 White-browed Sparrow-Weaver

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver

by Zlatan CelebicKajiado, Kenya

Sparrow size and somewhat sparrow looking weaver, appearing in small groups - ...

0 0 Zitting cisticola

Zitting cisticola

by Zlatan CelebicKajiado, Kenya

Small and lively bird, buff-and-black streaked back, pale buff underparts.

0 0 Black-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

by Zlatan CelebicKajiado, Kenya

A discreet bird, stands almost motionless in characteristic hunched pose, ...

3 0 Crested Lark

Crested Lark

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

A medium sized (about 16 to 18 cm in length) and generally pale lark (fam ...

2 1 Blue-headed coucal

Blue-headed coucal

by Zlatan CelebicSouthern Nations, Ethiopia

Larger Coucal, about 40 to 45 cm in height. Coppery-chestnut unbarred ...

1 0 Black-headed Heron

Black-headed Heron

by Zlatan Celebicالخرطوم, al-Khartum, Sudan

Large wader, about 90 cm tall, with 170cm of wingspan. Black crown and hindneck ...

1 0 Namaqua dove

Namaqua dove

by Zlatan Celebicنواكشوط, نواكشوط, Mauritania

Small grey dove with a distinctively long tail, and two blackish spots on wing ...

3 0 Northern Pied Babbler

Northern Pied Babbler

by Zlatan CelebicNairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

This is medium sized Turdoides Babbler, a bird endemic to East Africa, Kenya ...

4 0 Red-billed Firefinch

Red-billed Firefinch

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

Pictured here is nominate race of Red-billed Firefinch. Adult male (photos 1 ...

2 0 Long-tailed Fiscal

Long-tailed Fiscal

by Zlatan CelebicNairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Endemic to Eastern Africa, the Long-tailed Fiscal is the largest fiscal, ...

0 0 Purple-banded sunbird

Purple-banded sunbird

by Zlatan CelebicPointe-Noire, Pointe-Noire, Congo (Brazzaville)

Small and very fast bird, a nightmare to photograph... Male (pictured) is of ...

1 0 Fulvous babbler

Fulvous babbler

by Zlatan Celebicنواكشوط, نواكشوط, Mauritania

Old World passerine bird, some 20 - 25 cm in length. Pale buff body, with ...

1 0 Marsh widowbird

Marsh widowbird

by Zlatan CelebicKindu, Maniema, Congo (Kinshasa)

All blackish appearance, with yellow shoulders and white bill. This male seemed ...

3 0 Little green Bee-eater

Little green Bee-eater

by Zlatan Celebicash-Shamaliyah, Sudan

neck) and black mask around eyes, some 15-16 cm long. In this

0 0 Green-backed Camaroptera

Green-backed Camaroptera

by Zlatan CelebicBangui, Ombella M'Poko, Central African Republic

This is a very small (10 to 12cm in length) warbler from Cisticolidae family, ...

3 0 Double-toothed barbet

Double-toothed barbet

by Zlatan Celebicሀዋሳ / Hawassa, Southern Nations, Ethiopia

A large African Barbet (fam Lybiidae), with ...

2 0 Dark Chanting Goshawk

Dark Chanting Goshawk

by Zlatan CelebicWadi Fira Region, Chad

Dark Chanting Goshawk is a diurnal raptor of family Accipitridae. The specimen ...

2 0 Martial Eagle

Martial Eagle

by Zlatan CelebicNairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

This is a very large and powerful eagle from a family Accipitridae, up to 90cm ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

To me and to some of my fellow bird-watchers, this bird looks like a female of ...

1 0 Long-legged Buzzard

Long-legged Buzzard

by Zlatan Celebicأبو حمد, ولاية نهر النيل, Sudan

Large and robust buzzard, somewhat eagle-like. Pictured here is a juvenile, ...

3 1 Sacred Kingfisher

Sacred Kingfisher

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

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4 1 African Fish-Eagle

African Fish-Eagle

by Zlatan CelebicSouthern Nations, Ethiopia

Large and majestic bird at all stages of its development. First two photos are ...

0 0 White wagtail

White wagtail

by Zlatan Celebicالحوض الشرقي, Mauritania

A bird from the family Motacillidae, this wagtail reaches some 20 cm in length. ...

2 0 Blue-napped Mousebird

Blue-napped Mousebird

by Zlatan CelebicGharb Darfur, Sudan

The blue-naped mousebird is one of the remaining six species of Mousebirds, an ...

5 1 White-bellied Go-away Bird

White-bellied Go-away Bird

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

The White-bellied Go-away Bird is a widespread bird of Africa, belonging to ...

0 0 Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

by Zlatan CelebicBarh el Gazel بحر الغزال, Chad

Also known as Common or Pied stilt, this is a very long-legged wader, belonging ...

2 0 Cape Sparrow

Cape Sparrow

by Zlatan CelebicPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Size of its well known cousin, house sparrow, but boldly and strikingly ...

5 1 Fischer's lovebird

Fischer's lovebird

by Zlatan CelebicNakuru, Kenya

This brightly colored small parrot (family Psittaculidae), 15cm in length, is a ...

0 0 Bob-tailed weaver

Bob-tailed weaver

by Zlatan CelebicKindu, Maniema, Congo (Kinshasa)

Very small weaver, 10 to 12 cm long. Male has a buffy (not yellow) belly, black ...

1 0 Brown Honeyeater

Brown Honeyeater

by armadeus.4Western Australia, Australia

olive brown above and has a long curved black bill." (

1 0 Superb Starling

Superb Starling

by Zlatan CelebicNakuru, Nakuru, Kenya

This bird is a member of the Starling family, or Sturnidae (Starlings and ...

0 0 Eurasian Golden Oriole

Eurasian Golden Oriole

by Zlatan Celebicولاية النيل الأبيض, Sudan

Pictured here is juvenile, resembling a female - with greenish mantle with ...

9 0 Rufous-crowned Roller

Rufous-crowned Roller

by Zlatan CelebicOromia, Ethiopia

Also known as Purple Rollers. Book descriptions called them dull in color, and ...

2 0 Common Bulbul

Common Bulbul

by Zlatan CelebicFederal Capital Territory, Nigeria

This is a common brown bird in this part of Africa, about 20 cm in length, and ...

0 0 White-headed Buffalo-Weaver

White-headed Buffalo-Weaver

by Zlatan CelebicSomali, Ethiopia

Large weaver (some 20cm of length) with white body underparts and head; and ...

2 0 Ruff

Ruff

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

This member of Scolopacidae (Sandpiper, Snipe) family is medium to large size ...

2 0 Black-headed Batis

Black-headed Batis

by Zlatan CelebicNakuru, Nakuru, Kenya

This small black-and-white bird comes from Wattle-eye family (Platysteiridae). ...

7 1 African white-backed vulture

African white-backed vulture

by NopayahnahLimpopo, South Africa

This bird is is closely related to the European griffon vulture. The adult’s ...

1 0 Yellow-billed Stork

Yellow-billed Stork

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

large African wading stork species in the ...

3 4 Black-winged Stilt

Black-winged Stilt

by TizMaputo, Mozambique

Black-winged Stilt, Common Stilt, or Pied Stilt. A globally widespread wading ...

2 0 Village weaver

Village weaver

by Zlatan Celebicالخرطوم, ولاية الخرطوم, Sudan

Larger and robust weaver, some 15cm in length with a robust beak. Male is ...

1 0 Yellow-billed Stork

Yellow-billed Stork

by Zlatan Celebicሻሸመኔ / Shashamane, Oromia, Ethiopia

Also known as Wood Stork or Wood Ibis, this is a large (about 100 cm tall), ...

1 0 Black-billed Barbet

Black-billed Barbet

by Zlatan Celebicሻሸመኔ / Shashamane, Oromia, Ethiopia

Medium sized barbet, about 15 - 16 cm in length. Mainly black with red crown, ...

15 3 Northern Red-billed Hornbill

Northern Red-billed Hornbill

by Zlatan CelebicHudat, ኦሮሚያ, Ethiopia

Larger bird but counts as a one of the smaller and slender hornbills, with ...

1 0 Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

A large long-legged wader with a long neck and long, straight and pink-based ...

1 0 Marsh Sandpiper

Marsh Sandpiper

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

This member of Sandpiper & Snipe family (Scolopacidae) is a medium sized ...

3 0 (Western) Yellow Wagtail

(Western) Yellow Wagtail

by Zlatan CelebicTurkana, Kenya

Yellow wagtail is small bird, slightly bigger than a sparrow, with some 15 - 16 ...

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