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0 2 Gemsbuck

Gemsbuck

by IsabellaFiersNamibia

Spotted in Namibia, Etosha

4 12 African Ground squirrel

African Ground squirrel

by IsabellaFiersNamibia

Spotted in Namibia, Etosha

0 4 Spotting

Spotting

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

Etosha

0 0 Impala

Impala

by Benno IboldOshana Region, Namibia

Dry grasland with some shrubs, Etosha ...

9 5 Black-backed jackal

Black-backed jackal

by NopayahnahNamibia

There are two sub-populations in Eastern and Southern Africa.

17 5 Northern Black Bustard

Northern Black Bustard

by AdamRileyOshikoto Region, Namibia

call. This male was photographed in display in

14 8 Lion

Lion

by AdamRileyOshikoto Region, Namibia

This pride of Lions in Etosha

2 3 African lion

African lion

by NopayahnahNamibia

The only large cats that live in groups, lions are the second largest cats ...

0 0 Abdim’s stork

Abdim’s stork

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

Its diet consists mainly of locusts, caterpillars and other large insects, ...

0 0 Southern black korhaan

Southern black korhaan

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

Also known as the black bustard, this species of bird is endemic to South ...

9 8 Hoopoe

Hoopoe

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

The species is highly distinctive, with a long, thin tapering bill that is ...

1 0 Warthog

Warthog

by Maria dBNamibia

A wild member of the pig family, its common name comes from the four large, ...

0 0 Gemsbok

Gemsbok

by Maria dBNamibia

Gemsbok are widely hunted for their spectacular horns that average 85 cm (33 ...

7 2 Spotted hyena

Spotted hyena

by NopayahnahOshikoto Region, Namibia

Hyenas are the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora (consisting ...

0 0 Burchell's Zebra

Burchell's Zebra

by Yaniv and Sarit WainerBa-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Burchell's zebras are described as being striped on the head, the neck, and the ...

1 0 Steenbok

Steenbok

by Maria dBGreater Giyani Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

At the first sign of trouble, steenbok typically lie low in the vegetation. If ...

2 0 Gemsbok

Gemsbok

by Maria dBNamibia

Gemsbok are widely hunted for their spectacular horns that average 85 cm (33 ...

7 4 Fork-tailed drongo

Fork-tailed drongo

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

These are aggressive and fearless birds, given their small size, and will ...

2 3 Puff Adder

Puff Adder

by RalfSlagOmusati Region, Namibia

The average size is about 1 m in length and very stout. Large specimens of 190 ...

3 0 Black-backed jackal

Black-backed jackal

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

The fossil record indicates the species is the oldest extant member of the ...

3 2 Lion & Lioness (mating)

Lion & Lioness (mating)

by IsabellaFiersWindhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

When it's time to make little lions, the dominant male and a female in heat ...

13 13 Kori bustard

Kori bustard

by NopayahnahLimpopo, South Africa

It is reputed to be the heaviest bird that is able to fly. On average male ...

11 6 Maribou stork

Maribou stork

by NopayahnahKareeberg Local Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

This bird is thought to reach a height of 152 cm (60 in) and a weight of 9 kg ...

24 17 Yellow-billed hornbill

Yellow-billed hornbill

by NopayahnahBa-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

They have a white belly, grey neck, and black back with abundant white spots ...

11 5 Black-winged kite

Black-winged kite

by NopayahnahOshikoto Region, Namibia

This long-winged raptor is predominantly grey or white with black shoulder ...

7 6 Cape ground squirrel

Cape ground squirrel

by NopayahnahOshana Region, Namibia

This squirrel has bristly and coarse short hair that covers its body. The ...

2 0 Blue wildebeest

Blue wildebeest

by Maria dBOshana Region, Namibia

Males can grow to 145 cm (57 in) shoulder height and attain a body mass of over ...

11 4 Sociable weaver bird

Sociable weaver bird

by NopayahnahNamibia

The Sociable Weaver was first described by ornithologist John Latham in 1790. ...

5 11 Black rhinoceros

Black rhinoceros

by NopayahnahWindhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

Although this rhino is referred to as black, it is actually more of a ...

5 5 Burchell's zebra

Burchell's zebra

by NopayahnahOshikoto Region, Namibia

The patterns of their stripes differ from other species of zebras. Their ...

37 21 Secretary bird

Secretary bird

by NopayahnahOshikoto Region, Namibia

This bird of prey is largely terrestrial, roosting in acacia trees at night. It ...

6 0 Black-backed jackal

Black-backed jackal

by Benno IboldOshikoto Region, Namibia

Black-backed jackals are small, fox-like canids and are the smallest of the ...

2 0 Martial Eagle

Martial Eagle

by Stefano GiannottiKenya

The Martial Eagle is a very large eagle, with a length of 78–96 cm (31–38 in), ...

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