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Ladder-tailed Nightjars
The Ladder-tailed Nightjar is a striking nocturnal species native to North America. It is one of the most distinct members of…
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African Pygmy Kingfishers
The African Pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina Picta), is one of Africa’s smallest birds. It is admired for the jewel-like colours and its…
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Coppersmith Barbets
The Coppersmith Barbet is also known as the Crimson-breasted Barbet or simply the ‘Coppersmith’. Its call and distinctive appearance are…
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California Clapper Rail
The California Clapper Rail is an endangered subspecies. It is one of the most iconic and elusive marsh bird species…
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Harrier Hawks
The Harrier Hawk, African Harrier Hawks, or Gymnogene (Polyboroides typus) is a bird of prey that is related to the…
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Spotted Thick-knees
Spotted Thin-knee is native to Africa and some parts of Arabia. This species is also known in Afrikaans as Spotted Dikkop or Cape Thick-knee.…
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Collared Forest Falcons
The Collared Forest Falcon is also known as Collared Micrasturs, Pied Forest Hawks or Collared Micrasturs. It is native to…
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Red-billed Hornbills
The Red-billed Hornbills are one of the most charismatic and recognisable birds on the African continent. These hornbills can be found…
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Pied Kingfishers
The Pied Kingfisher is a striking bird with a black and white plumage and a remarkable hunting behaviour that hovers…
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Great Grey Shrikes
One of the most interesting predatory songbirds is the Great Grey Shrike, or Lanius excubitor. In North America, it’s also known…
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