The Gambia Collection

Africa, Gambia. Capital city of Banjul. Local batik workshop. Hanging hand made textiles

Senegal chameleon (Chamaeleo senegalensis) walking over flat ground, Allahein river, The Gambia

Straw-coloured fruit bat (Eidolon helvum), female flying carrying pup on front. Lamin, Gambia

Pin-tailed whydah (Vidua macroura) male in display flight. Allahein River, Gambia

Green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus) juvenile sitting in tree. Janjanbureh, Gambia

Temmincks western red colobus (Piliocolobus temminckii) sitting in tree, Gambia

Green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus) swinging on branch, Gambia

Group of Little bee-eaters (Merops pusillus) perched side by side on branch in early morning, Allahein River, The Gambia

RF - Pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) female, perched on dead branch, Allahein River, The Gambia. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Western reef egret (Egretta gularis) wading in river at sunrise, Allahein River, The Gambia

Patas monkey (Cercopithecus patas) standing on a tree branch at roadside between Jajanburreh and Kaur Wetlands, The Gambia

Male Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) diving, Allahein River, The Gambia

Two Little bee-eaters (Merops pusillus) perched side by side on branch, one with insect in beak, Allahein River, The Gambia

Male Beautiful sunbird (Cinnyris Pulchellus) courtship display, Allahein River, The Gambia

Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Two Western grey plantain-eaters (Crinifer piscator) looking at each other, Allahein River, The Gambia

Flock of White-faced whistling duck (Actophilornis africanus) in flight, Allahein River, The Gambia

West African crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) raising its head above water, Allahein River, The Gambia

Green turaco (Tauraco persa) perched on branch, Brufut Forest, The Gambia

Violet turaco (Musophaga violacea) perched on branch, Brufut Forest, The Gambia

Gabar goshawk (Micronisus gabar) juvenile, plundering nest of Weaverbird, Allahein river, The Gambia

Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis) in flight, Allahein river, The Gambia

Female Abyssinian ground hornbill (Bucorvus Abyssinicus) walking along riverbank, Allahein River, The Gambia

Male Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima) perched on branch, Allahein river, The Gambia

Western reef egret (Egretta gularis) running through shallow water with wings open, chasing small fish, Kotu creek, The Gambia

Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) perched on a stump, preening, Allahein river, The Gambia

West Indian Troops at Bathurst Barracks, West Coast of Africa (b / w photo)
1604607 West Indian Troops at Bathurst Barracks, West Coast of Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Indian Troops at Bathurst Barracks)

Mr Llewellyn and Senegambian Chiefs on the Steps of Government House, Bathurst, River Gambia, West Africa (b / w photo)
1604579 Mr Llewellyn and Senegambian Chiefs on the Steps of Government House, Bathurst, River Gambia, West Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer

African grey hornbill (Lophoceros nasutus) calling in display, perched on tree snag. Janjanbureh, Gambia

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Gambia, Minibus driving down narrow dirt road covered in red soil, carrying provisions on roof rack

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Gambia, Two women crossing water in bare feet carrying walking stick and rice in bucket and straw on their heads

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Lizard buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus, Perched on steel cable against a deep blue sky, The Gambia, West Africa

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Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudi, Perched on branch, The Gambia, West Africa

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Caspian tern, Sterna caspia, Adult In Flight In Eclipse Plumage, Against Deep Blue Sky, In Wintering Grounds, December, The Gambia, West Africa

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Caspian tern, Sterna caspia, In Eclipse Plumage, Standing At Waters Edge, In Wintering Grounds, December, The Gambia, West Africa

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Senegal thick-knee, Burhinus senegalensis, Wading through vegetation in the early morning light, The Gambia, West Africa

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Nile monitor lizard, Varnus niloticus, Tick embedded into neck at edge of copse, The Gambia, West Africa

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Gambia, Woman walking bare footed towards water carrying straw on her head

Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia

West Africa, The Gambia, Banjul. A traditional costume used in the Kankurang Masquerade, a rite of passage into adulthood among the Mandinka people

West Africa, The Gambia, Banjul. Wooden masks, animals, and other crafts for sale

West Africa, The Gambia, Banjul. An effegy made of fiber bound with twine

West Africa, The Gambia, Banjul. Concrete lattice wall

West Africa, The Gambia, Banjul. A collection of colorful woven baskets viewed from above

Africa, Gambia. Capital city of Banjul. Arch 22, 114-foot high archway commemorates bloodless military coup of July 22, 1994. Statue of soldier in uniform with child

Deforestation - Newly cut tree near Banjul The Gambia, Africa
MAB-29 Deforestation - Newly cut tree near Banjul The Gambia, Africa Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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Welcome to The Gambia, a vibrant country located in West Africa. With its capital city of Banjul, this beautiful destination is filled with rich cultural experiences and breathtaking natural wonders. One of the highlights is its local batik workshop, where talented artisans create intricate designs on textiles. As you explore the workshop, you'll be amazed by the skill and creativity that goes into each piece. In the early morning along the Allahein River, you might spot a group of Little bee-eaters perched side by side on a branch. Their colorful feathers glisten in the sunlight, creating a picturesque scene that showcases The Gambia's diverse birdlife. Another stunning sight along the river is the Pied kingfisher female gracefully perched on a dead branch. Its poised presence reflects the tranquility found in this enchanting country. As you venture further into nature, keep an eye out for fascinating creatures like the Senegal chameleon walking over flat ground. Its ability to blend seamlessly with its surroundings will leave you in awe of Mother Nature's wonders. Witnessing Pin-tailed whydah males displaying their flight skills above Allahein River is truly mesmerizing. These birds showcase their vibrant plumage as they soar through the sky, adding bursts of color to your Gambian experience. The wildlife doesn't stop there – encounter adorable Green monkeys swinging from branches or sitting peacefully in trees throughout Janjanbureh and other areas. You may also come across Temmincks western red colobus monkeys enjoying their treetop habitat while nurturing their young ones. For something truly unique, observe Straw-coloured fruit bats flying overhead with their pups clinging onto them tightly. This heartwarming sight can be witnessed near Lamin and offers insight into The Gambia's diverse ecosystem. At sunrise along Allahein River, witness Western reef egrets wading gracefully through shallow waters.