Bird life in Uganda was great, I saw a lot of new species.
Nature pictures of Uganda and other bird pages are linked:
Nature Page for Uganda
Bird Pages
All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.
Wildlife along the Kazinga Channel. (1061k)
Female Collared Sunbird (Hedydipna collaris, french: Souimanga à collier). (865k)
Female Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus, french: Souimanga à ceinture rouge). (683k)
Male Northern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris reichenowi, french: Souimanga de Preuss). (537k)
Male Regal Sunbird (Cinnyris regius, french: Souimanga royal). (1390k)
Black-billed Barbet (Lybius guifsobalito, german: Purpurmasken-Bartvogel, french: Barbican guifsobalito). (733k)
Cisticola (Cisticola sp.). (579k)
Cisticola (Cisticola sp.). (628k)
Cisticola (Cisticola sp.). (767k)
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra, german: Braunkehlchen, french: Tarier des prés). (648k)
Red-billed Queleas (Quelea quelea, german: Blutschnabelweber, french: Travailleur à bec rouge). (1158k)
Northern Yellow White-eye (Zosterops senegalensis, french: Zostérops jaune). (666k)
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus bilineatus, german: Gelbbüschel-Zwergbärtling, french: Barbion à croupion jaune). (549k)
African Dusky Flycatcher (Muscicapa adusta, french: Gobemouche sombre). (626k)
Black-headed Gonolek (Laniarius erythrogaster, german: Scharlachwürger, french: Gonolek à ventre rouge). (632k)
Rwenzori Batis (Batis diops). (602k)
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus, german: Graukopfsperling, french: Moineau gris). (1.7M)
Immature Bronze Mannikin (Spermestes cucullata, german: Kleinelsterchen, french: Capucin nonnette). (733k)
Black-crowned Waxbill (Estrilda nonnula, german: Nonnenastrild, french: Astrild nonnette). (1193k)
Pair of Fan-tailed Widowbirds (Euplectes axillaris, german: Stummelwida, french: Euplecte à épaules orangées), male on left. (690k)
African Pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus, french: Pipit africain). (558k)
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow Weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus, french: Mahali à calotte marron). (651k)
Speckle-fronted Weaver (Sporopipes frontalis, german: Schuppenköpfchen, french: Sporopipe quadrillé). (729k)
Male Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni, german: Mönchsweber, french: Tisserin de Pelzeln). (615k)
Strange Weaver (Ploceus alienus, german: Meisenweber, french: Tisserin de montagne). (1.8M)
Male Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni, german: Jackson-Weber, french: Tisserin à dos d'or). (701k)
Female Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus, german: Dorfweber, french: Tisserin gendarme). (637k)
Male Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus, german: Dorfweber, french: Tisserin gendarme). (659k)
Male Village Weaver building a nest. (1208k)
Male Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus, german: Dorfweber, french: Tisserin gendarme) with its nest. (1.6M)
Tree with weaver nests. (1273k)
Village Weaver nests. (1061k)
Male (left) and female Red-cheeked Cordon Bleus (Uraeginthus bengalus, german: Schmetterlingsfink, french: Cordonbleu à joues rouges). (884k)
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater (Merops oreobates, french: Guêpier montagnard). (809k)
White-throated Bee-eater (Merops albicollis, french: Guêpier à gorge blanche). (511k)
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus, german: Schwalbenschwanzspint, french: Guêpier à queue d'aronde). (509k)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (Merops persicus, german: Blauwangenspint, french: Guêpier de Perse). (676k)
Red-throated Bee-eaters (Merops bulocki, french: Guêpier à gorge rouge). (639k)
Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bulocki, french: Guêpier à gorge rouge). (1298k)
Nesting holes of the Red-throated Bee-eaters in the river bank. (953k)
Angolan Swallows (Hirundo angolensis, french: Hirondelle d'Angola). (534k)
Lesser Striped Swallows (Cecropis abyssinica, french: Hirondelle striée). (497k)
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica, german: Rauchschwalbe, french: Hirondelle rustique). (1308k)
Female Northern Puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis, french: Cubla de Gambie). (1087k)
Male Northern Puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis, french: Cubla de Gambie). (560k)
Spot-flanked Barbet (Tricholaema lacrymosa, german: Diadem-Bartvogel, french: Barbican funèbre). (804k)
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe, german: Steinschmätzer, french: Traquet motteux). (616k)
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe, german: Steinschmätzer, french: Traquet motteux). (654k)
Wheatear (Oenanthe sp., german: Steinschmätzer). (631k)
Panafrican Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp vidua, german: Witwenstelze, french: Bergeronnette pie). (1180k)
Juvenile Panafrican Pied Wagtail (Motacilla aguimp vidua, german: Witwenstelze, french: Bergeronnette pie). (610k)
Grey-headed Wagtail (Motacilla flava thunbergi, german: Schafstelze, french: Bergeronnette printanière). (971k)
Northern Black Flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides, french: Gobemouche drongo). (800k)
Silverbird (Empidornis semipartitus). (911k)
Male Sooty Chat (Myrmecocichla nigra, french: Traquet commandeur). (437k)
Southern Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus layardi, german: Graubülbül, french: Bulbul des jardins). (619k)
Southern Dark-capped Bulbul (Pycnonotus barbatus layardi, german: Graubülbül, french: Bulbul des jardins). (1419k)
Yellow-throated Longclaw (Macronyx croceus, french: Sentinelle à gorge jaune). (992k)
Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides, german: Graumantelwürger). (872k)
Grey-backed Fiscal (Lanius excubitoroides, german: Graumantelwürger). (872k)
Red-tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides, german: Rotschwanzwürger). (632k)
Yellow-billed Shrike (Corvinella corvina, german: Gelbschnabelwürger, french: Corvinelle à bec jaune). (917k)
Yellow-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus africanus, german: Gelbschnabel-Madenhacker, french: Piquebœuf à bec jaune). (1056k)
Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis, german: Trauerdrongo, french: Drongo brillant). (540k)
Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata, german: Halbmondtaube, french: Tourterelle à collier). (509k)
Red-eyed Dove (Streptopelia semitorquata, german: Halbmondtaube, french: Tourterelle à collier). (527k)
Southern Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis senegalensis, german: Palmtaube, french: Tourterelle maillée). (896k)
Southern Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis senegalensis, german: Palmtaube, french: Tourterelle maillée) in flight. (1021k)
Blue-spotted Wood Dove (Turtur afer, german: Stahlflecktäubchen, french: Tourtelette améthystine). (614k)
Tropical Cape Turtle Dove (Streptopelia capicola tropica, german: Kapturteltaube, french: Tourterelle du Cap). (487k)
Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain), sitting on a buffalo. (493k)
Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain). (767k)
Piapiacs (Ptilostomus afer, french: Piapiac africain). The one on the left with the red beak is an immature one. (955k)
Rüppell's Starlings (Lamprotornis purpuroptera, german: Schweifglanzstar, french: Choucador de Rüppell). (1259k)
Rüppell's Starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera, german: Schweifglanzstar, french: Choucador de Rüppell). (1059k)
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus, german: Grünschwanz-Glanzstar, french: Choucador à oreillons bleus). (760k)
Abyssinian Roller (Coracias abyssinicus, german: Senegalracke, french: Rollier d'Abyssinie). (495k)
Abyssinian Roller (Coracias abyssinicus, german: Senegalracke, french: Rollier d'Abyssinie) in flight. (659k)
Broad-billed Roller (Eurystomus glaucurus, german: Zimtroller, french: Rolle violet). (605k)
Red-chested Cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius, german: Einsiedlerkuckuck, french: Coucou solitaire). (614k)
African Pygmy Kingfisher (Ispidina picta, german: Zwergkönigsfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur pygmée). (619k)
Malachite Kingfisher ssp. galeritus (Corythornis cristatus galeritus, german: Haubenzwergfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur huppé). (1062k)
Female African Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis rudis, german: Graufischer, french: Martin-pêcheur pie). (1.6M)
Hovering African Pied Kingfisher looking for fish. (562k)
Woodland Kingfisher (Halcyon senegalensis, german: Senegalliest, french: Martin-chasseur du Sénégal). (1069k)
Striped Kingfisher (Halcyon chelicuti, german: Streifenliest, french: Martin-chasseur strié). (663k)
Grey-headed Kingfisher (Halcyon leucocephala, german: Graukopfliest, french: Martin-chasseur à tête grise). (689k)
Female Common Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima maxima, german: Riesenfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur géant). (690k)
Close-up of female Common Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima maxima, german: Riesenfischer, french: Martin-pêcheur géant). (550k)
Speckled Mousebirds (Colius striatus, german: Braunflügel-Mausvogel, french: Coliou rayé). (1388k)
Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus, german: Braunflügel-Mausvogel, french: Coliou rayé). (591k)
Male African Hoopoe (Upupa africana, german: Afrikawiedehopf, french: Huppe d'Afrique). (833k)
African Cuckoo (Cuculus gularis, german: Afrikanerkuckuck, french: Coucou africain). (420k)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos, german: Flussuferläufer, french: Chevalier guignette), bottom, and Ruff (Calidris pugnax, german: Kampfläufer, french: Combattant varié), top. (836k)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos, german: Flussuferläufer, french: Chevalier guignette). (829k)
Ruff (Calidris pugnax, german: Kampfläufer, french: Combattant varié). (1152k)
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola, german: Bruchwasserläufer, french: Chevalier sylvain). (810k)
Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia, german: Grünschenkel, french: Chevalier aboyeur), right, and Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus, german: Stelzenläufer, french: Échasse blanche), left. (665k)
Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus, german: Stelzenläufer, french: Échasse blanche). (794k)
Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia, german: Grünschenkel, french: Chevalier aboyeur) in winter plumage. (708k)
African Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus senegallus, german: Senegalkiebitz, french: Vanneau du Sénégal). (991k)
Water Thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus, german: Wassertriel, french: Œdicnème vermiculé). (2.2M)
Nesting Spur-winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus, german: Spornkiebitz, french: Vanneau à éperons). (1096k)
Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris, german: Langzehenkiebitz, french: Vanneau à ailes blanches). (1229k)
Cape Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus coronatus, german: Kronenkiebitz, french: Vanneau couronné). (1280k)
Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris, german: Weißkehlkiebitz, french: Vanneau terne). (871k)
African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (847k)
African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (884k)
Immature African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, german: Blaustirn-Blatthühnchen, french: Jacana à poitrine dorée). (820k)
Black Crake (Zapornia flavirostra, french: Râle à bec jaune). (1146k)
Collared Pratincole (Glareola pratincola, german: Rotflügel-Brachschwalbe, french: Glaréole à collier). (801k)
White-browed Coucal (Centropus superciliosus, german: Weißbrauenkuckuck, french: Coucal à sourcils blancs). It was raining and the bird looked miserable. (604k)
White-necked Raven (Corvus albicollis, german: Geierrabe, french: Corbeau à nuque blanche). (843k)
Eastern Plantain-eater (Crinifer zonurus, french: Touraco à queue barrée). (780k)
Feeding Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata, german: Riesenturako, french: Touraco géant). (1109k)
Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata, german: Riesenturako, french: Touraco géant). (911k)
Heuglin's Francolin (Pternistis icterorhynchus, french: Francolin à bec jaune). (1002k)
Clapperton's Francolin (Pternistis clappertoni, french: Francolin de Clapperton). (1072k)
Close-up of Clapperton's Francolin (Pternistis clappertoni, french: Francolin de Clapperton). (632k)
Cranch's Red-necked Francolin (Pternistis afer cranchii, german: Rotkehlfrankolin, french: Francolin à gorge rouge). (753k)
Immature Cranch's Red-necked Francolin (Pternistis afer cranchii, german: Rotkehlfrankolin, french: Francolin à gorge rouge). (1025k)
Male African Grey Hornbill (Lophoceros nasutus, german: Grautoko, french: Calao à bec noir). (509k)
Crowned Hornbill (Lophoceros alboterminatus, german: Kronentoko, french: Calao couronné). (1149k)
Pair of Black-and-white-casqued Hornbills (Bycanistes subcylindricus, german: Grauwangen-Hornvogel, french: Calao à joues grises), female on the left. Most hornbills mate for life, so you usually see the pair together. (410k)
Male Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill (Bycanistes subcylindricus, german: Grauwangen-Hornvogel, french: Calao à joues grises). (547k)
Pair of Abyssinian Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie), male left, female right. (959k)
Female Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (915k)
Female Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (796k)
Male Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (1051k)
Male Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus, german: Nördlicher Hornrabe, french: Bucorve d'Abyssinie). (1183k)
Saharan Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris meleagris, german: Helmperlhuhn, french: Pintade de Numidie). (1041k)
White-winged Terns (Chlidonias leucopterus, german: Weißflügelseeschwalbe, french: Guifette leucoptère) and immature Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica, german: Lachseeschwalbe, french: Sterne hansel), top. (1085k)
Immature Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica, german: Lachseeschwalbe, french: Sterne hansel). (1297k)
Grey-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise). (1.6M)
African Skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris, german: Braunmantel-Scherenschnabel, french: Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique), with red beaks, White-winged Terns (Chlidonias leucopterus, german: Weißflügelseeschwalbe, french: Guifette leucoptère), and immature Grey-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise) on the far right. (855k)
African Skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris, german: Braunmantel-Scherenschnabel, french: Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique). (1063k)
Grey-headed Gulls (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus, german: Graukopfmöwe, french: Mouette à tête grise), smaller, and Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus, german: Heringsmöwe, french: Goéland brun), larger. (1002k)
White-faced Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna viduata, german: Witwenpfeifgans, french: Dendrocygne veuf). (811k)
Egyptian Geese (Alopochen aegyptiaca, german: Nilgans, french: Ouette d'Égypte). (1057k)
Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca, german: Nilgans, french: Ouette d'Égypte). (1261k)
African Reed Cormorant (Microcarbo africanus africanus, german: Riedscharbe, french: Cormoran africain). (1112k)
African Reed Cormorant (Microcarbo africanus africanus, german: Riedscharbe, french: Cormoran africain) drying its wings. (889k)
White-breasted Cormorants (Phalacrocorax lucidus, german: Weißbrustkormoran, french: Cormoran à poitrine blanche). (1068k)
White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax lucidus, german: Weißbrustkormoran, french: Cormoran à poitrine blanche). (626k)
Female Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa rufa, german: Afrikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel, french: Anhinga d'Afrique). (1189k)
Swimming Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa rufa, german: Afrikanischer Schlangenhalsvogel, french: Anhinga d'Afrique). (741k)
Female Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1068k)
Female Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1010k)
Male Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1084k)
Male Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster, german: Schwarzbauchtrappe, french: Outarde à ventre noir). (1057k)
Two Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique), two Common Hamerkops (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine), and two Yellow-billed Storks (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis). One of the Common Hamerkops is dragging his feet through the water, trying to catch fish. (838k)
Common Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine). (678k)
Common Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta umbretta, german: Hammerkopf, french: Ombrette africaine) eating a fish. (998k)
African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus, german: Heiliger Ibis, french: Ibis sacré). (665k)
Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash). (1073k)
Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash). (845k)
Northern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash brevirostris, german: Hagedasch, french: Ibis hagedash) in flight. (563k)
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides, german: Rallenreiher, french: Crabier chevelu). (1.5M)
Sub-Saharan Striated Heron (Butorides striata atricapilla, german: Mangrovereiher, french: Héron strié). (1217k)
Western Little Egret (Egretta garzetta garzetta, german: Seidenreiher, french: Aigrette garzette). (843k)
Western Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis ibis, german: Kuhreiher, french: Héron garde-bœufs) on the back of a Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer, german: Kaffernbüffel, french: Buffle d'Afrique). (516k)
African Great Egret (Ardea alba melanorhynchos, german: Silberreiher, french: Grande Aigrette). (1429k)
Fishing African Great Egret (Ardea alba melanorhynchos, german: Silberreiher, french: Grande Aigrette). (693k)
Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala, german: Schwarzhalsreiher, french: Héron mélanocéphale). (1144k)
Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala, german: Schwarzhalsreiher, french: Héron mélanocéphale). (606k)
Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea, german: Graureiher, french: Héron cendré). (674k)
Western Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea purpurea, german: Purpurreiher, french: Héron pourpré). (791k)
Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath, german: Goliathreiher, french: Héron goliath). (1044k)
Mainland African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus lamelligerus, german: Mohrenklaffschnabel, french: Bec-ouvert africain). (986k)
Huge flock of Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii, german: Abdimstorch, french: Cigogne d'Abdim). (1482k)
Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii, german: Abdimstorch, french: Cigogne d'Abdim). (860k)
Abdim's Stork in flight. (558k)
Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis). (1067k)
Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis, german: Nimmersatt, french: Tantale ibis) eating a fish. (726k)
Yellow-billed Storks in flight. (519k)
Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique). (623k)
Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique). (960k)
Flock of East African Crowned Cranes (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (1266k)
Courting pair of East African Crowned Cranes (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (954k)
Dancing East African Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (1077k)
East African Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps, german: Südafrika-Kronenkranich, french: Grue royale). (768k)
Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus, german: Milchuhu, french: Grand-duc de Verreaux). (1067k)
Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus, german: Milchuhu, french: Grand-duc de Verreaux). (1192k)
Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus, german: Graufalke, french: Faucon ardoisé). (684k)
Dark Chanting Goshawk (Melierax metabates, german: Graubürzel-Singhabicht, french: Autour sombre). (1253k)
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis, german: Heuschreckenbussard, french: Busautour des sauterelles). (1116k)
Shikra (Accipiter badius, german: Schikrasperber, french: Épervier shikra). (543k)
Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus, german: Wiesenweihe, french: Busard cendré). (862k)
Yellow-billed Kite ssp. parasitus (Milvus aegyptius parasitus, french: Milan à bec jaune). (1088k)
Yellow-billed Kite ssp. parasitus (Milvus aegyptius parasitus, french: Milan à bec jaune) in flight. (456k)
Black Kite (Milvus migrans, german: Schwarzmilan, french: Milan noir). (824k)
Black Kite (Milvus migrans, german: Schwarzmilan, french: Milan noir) in flight. (538k)
Western Black-winged Kite (Elanus caeruleus caeruleus, german: Gleitaar, french: Élanion blac). (970k)
?? Unknown raptor in flight. (430k)
Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus, german: Rohrweihe, french: Busard des roseaux). (881k)
Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus, german: Rohrweihe, french: Busard des roseaux) in flight. (880k)
African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (577k)
African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (437k)
African Harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus, german: Höhlenweihe, french: Gymnogène d'Afrique). (689k)
Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus, german: Gaukler, french: Bateleur des savanes) in flight. (871k)
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis, german: Heuschreckenbussard, french: Busautour des sauterelles). (588k)
Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis, german: Schopfadler, french: Aigle huppard). (662k)
Brown Snake Eagle (Circaetus cinereus, german: Einfarb-Schlangenadler, french: Circaète brun). (512k)
Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis, german: Palmgeier, french: Palmiste africain). (1164k)
Palm-nut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis, german: Palmgeier, french: Palmiste africain). (806k)
Lappet-faced Vultures (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou), left, and White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus, german: Weißrückengeier, french: Vautour africain), right. (1188k)
Feeding Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou). (747k)
Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotos, german: Ohrengeier, french: Vautour oricou) in flight. (577k)
White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus, german: Weißrückengeier, french: Vautour africain). (603k)
Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumenifer, german: Marabu, french: Marabout d'Afrique) and Rüppell's Griffon Vultures (Gyps rueppelli, german: Sperbergeier, french: Vautour de Rüppell). (1171k)
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer, german: Schreiseeadler, french: Pygargue vocifer). (906k)
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer, german: Schreiseeadler, french: Pygargue vocifer). (1.8M)
African Fish Eagle eating a fish. (981k)
Nesting African Fish Eagle. (1119k)
Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus, german: Kampfadler, french: Aigle martial). (1308k)
?? Unknown Passerine bird (Passeriformes fam., german: Sperlingsvögel). (677k)
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