Greater Blue-eared Starling (1)Lamprotornis chalybaeus IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 Another beautiful starling that is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 4 Write comments
African Openbill (2)Anastomus lamelligerus IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 We observed very large numbers of this species in the Okavango delta, despite it being reported as uncommon. The shape of the bill is optimized for catching fish. Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 9 Write comments
Red-billed Hornbill (3)Tockus erythrorhynchus IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 14 Write comments
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove (2)Turtur chalcospilos IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 A tiny dove that is commonly found in most of Africa. Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 14 Write comments
Meves's Long-tailed Starling (1)Lamprotornis mevesii IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 A really beautiful and common species of glossy starling. Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 13 Write comments
Grey Heron (8)Ardea cinerea IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 Herons are all and about in the Okavango delta! Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 5 Write comments
Coppery-tailed Coucal (1)Centropus cupreicaudus IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 24 2016 Coucals are hard to see and there are several similar species. The coppery-tailed coucal is large and has a coppery sheen that is visible only in good light. This one was nice enough to stick around for long enough! Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 14 Write comments
Brown Snake Eagle (3)Circaetus cinereus IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 19 2016 Nice eagle posing for photos! Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 12 Write comments
Spotted Dikkop (2)Burhinus capensis IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 19 2016 Not uncommon but hard to spot, because of their mimetic coloration! Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 10 Write comments
Marsh Owl (1)Asio capensis IvanM Botswana 📍 Map Date taken: Aug 18 2016 An exciting observation during one of the many night drives in the central Kalahari. During our trip to Botswana, we spotted all 10 owl species that are present in the country! Date uploaded: Jan 5 2017 Views: 3 Write comments