African Bird Collection

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An almost fledged Spotted Eagle Owl, Bubo africanus, standing on a tree branch with its sibling hidden behind in the leaves

Male common ostrich walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Portrait of a male, common ostrich (Struthio camelus) lowering head and walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Hooded Vultures on Tree Branch, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A Silvery-cheeked Hornbill in the Western Arc of the Usambara Mountains near Lushoto

Silvery-cheeked Hornbills in the Western Arc of the Usambara Mountains near Lushoto

A beautiful Fischers Turaco in the Amani Nature Reserve, a protected area of 8, 380ha situated in the Eastern Arc of the Usambara Mountains

An African Golden Weaver at its nest near Soni in the Western Arc of the Usambara Mountains

The tiny Sokoke Scops Owl in the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest near Malindi. Discovered in 1965, this globally endangered species has a very restricted habitat

A Chesnut-bellied Sandgrouse in Tsavo East National Park

A Buff-crested Bustard in Tsavo East National Park

A Red-and-Yellow Barbet in Tsavo East National Park

A Superb Starling in Tsavo East National Park

A female Amethyst Sunbird

A Von der Deckens Hornbill

A red-headed Weaver building its nest

An Eastern Chanting-Goshawk

A White-bellied Go-away-bird

A Malachite Sunbird on a protea flower at 9, 750 feet on the moorlands of Mount Kenya

An Eastern Double-collared Sunbird

A male white rhino with fine horns looks towards a grassland pipit as it strides across an open plain

An immature African Harrier-Hawk, or Gymnogene, claws out grubs in the holes of a dead tree made by borer beetles. Fully-grown birds often steal the young of swifts

A Pygmy falcon perches on a dead branch of St Johns wort on the moorlands of the Aberdare Mountains

A portrait of a White-faced Scops-Owl, a species of small owl with ear tufts that are raised when the bird is disturbed. Nairobi, Kenya

A Lanner Falcon, a common large falcon of the East African region. Nairobi, Kenya

Hippos wallow in a lake in the Ngorongoro Crater
Hippos wallow in a small freshwater lake on the floor of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater. The craters 102-square-mile floor is spectacular for wildlife

Four blue cranes (Anthropoides paradisea) cross a flooded pan on the edge of the Etosha National Park. They are only found in South Africa and Namibia

Eastern White Pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in flight over Walvis Bay / Baii

Southern Yellow Hornbill (Tockus leucomelas)

Vultures roost in an acacia tree shortly before dusk

Two crowned cranes (Balearica regulorum) in Masai Mara.This attractive and stately bird is Ugandas national emblem

Grey-headed kingfisher

Great Touraco
BAL4692 Great Touraco by Barraband, Jacques (1767-1809); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa. Yellow-billed hornbill perched in a tree

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In the heart of Central Cape Town, a pair of almost fledged Spotted Eagle Owls, Bubo africanus, perch on a tree branch. One owl stands boldly in plain sight, while its sibling hides amongst the lush leaves. Their captivating eyes hold an indignant look that demands attention and respect. Across the vast plains of Gabus Game Ranch in Otjozondjupa, Namibia, a male common ostrich gracefully strides through tall grasses. Its long legs effortlessly carry it forward as it navigates its natural habitat with elegance and poise. In Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Hooded Vultures gather on a sturdy tree branch. These majestic birds exude power and wisdom as they survey their surroundings with keen eyesight. Their presence adds to the awe-inspiring beauty of this renowned wildlife sanctuary. Deep within the Western Arc of the Usambara Mountains near Lushoto resides a Silvery-cheeked Hornbill. With vibrant plumage and an impressive beak adorned with intricate patterns, this bird is truly a sight to behold. It symbolizes nature's artistry at its finest. Within Amani Nature Reserve in Eastern Arc of the Usambara Mountains lies another gem – Fischers Turaco. This striking bird showcases vivid colors that blend harmoniously with its lush surroundings. Protected within this vast area teeming with biodiversity, it serves as a testament to conservation efforts in preserving our natural heritage. Nestled amidst Soni in the Western Arc of the Usambara Mountains is an African Golden Weaver tending to its nest diligently. With meticulous craftsmanship and unwavering dedication, these weavers create intricate homes for their young ones – showcasing both their skill and commitment to nurturing future generations. Hidden away within Arabuko-Sokoke Forest near Malindi is where you'll find the elusive Sokoke Scops Owl – discovered only in 1965.