Birds 1

I love birds, but the only reason I have so many bird photos, is because there aren't always other animals to photograph.

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White-browed Coucal, Serengeti, Tanzania
African darter, Chobe River, Botswana

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African darter, Chobe River, Botswana

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African darter, Chobe River, Botswana

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Pied kingfisher, Chobe River, Botswana'

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Pied kingfisher, Chobe River, Botswana'

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Whitefaced ducks, Khwai, Moremi, Botswana
Little bee-eater, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Lilac Breasted Roller, Tarangire, Tanzania

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Lilac Breasted Roller, Xakanaxa, Moremi, Botswana

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Lilac Breasted Roller, Xakanaxa, Moremi, Botswana

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Sociable weavers, Sesriem, Namibia

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Squacco heron,  Chobe River, Botswana

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African darter, Lake Panic, 4 kilometers from Skukuza, Kruger National Park, South Africa. The sun was right from in front, but who wouldn't take a photo of a bird sitting on a turtle?

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Grey Lourie, Tshukudu, South Africa
Lesser masked weaver, my backyard, South Africa

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Lilac breasted roller, Serengeti, Tanzania

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Red-billed hornbill, Tshukudu, South Africa

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Red-billed hornbill, Tshukudu, South Africa

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Greebbacked  heron,  Chobe River, Botswana

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Yellow-billed stork, Xakanaxa, Moremi, Botswana. On the Okavango swamps

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Hooded vultures, Moremi, Botswana.

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Pied kingfisher, Khwai, Moremi, Botswana

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Above and below is a Greenshank, Moremi, Khwai area,  Botswana
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Grey-headed kingfisher'

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African jacana, Chobe River, Botswana

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Red-billed hornbill, Tshukudu, South Africa

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White -fronted bee-eater, Chobe River, Botswana'

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Striped kingfisher, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

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Crested barbet, Tshukudu, South Africa

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Red-billed hornbills, at bird "restaurant", Tshukudu, South Africa

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Lesser masked weaver, my own backyard, South Africa

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Red-billed hornbills, at bird "restaurant", Tshukudu, South Africa

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These 3 photos are telling a story. This crested barbet was collecting food. I don't know if it was to feed the babies or to feed it's mate which was nesting.
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Spotted backed weaver, Kruger National Park, South Africa
African green-pigeon, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Little bee-eater, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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I couldn't identify this bird. I have found one like this, but it has red eyes. Tanzania
Lilac Breasted Roller, Tarangire, Tanzania

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Superb Starling, Nogorogoro, Tanzania

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Southern ground hornbill, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Southern ground hornbill in Tarangire, Tanzania. It is seldom that one sees them up in trees.
Southern ground hornbill, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Burchell's starling, Tanzania
African green-pigeon, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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White-headed Buffalo Weaver, Serengeti, Tanzania
White-headed Buffalo Weaver, Serengeti, Tanzania

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Grey heron with fish, Serengeti, Tanzania

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Francolin, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Sand Grouse, Brandberg, Namibia

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Vulture,  Tshukudu, South Africa. Not a good photo, but my first of a vulture in flight!

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Brownhooded Kingfisher, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

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Last Updated 2014/04/01
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