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Mar 8 |
Frigatebirds, Frigatebirds+ |
Little Stint |
49 Views |
with Comments Off on Magnificent frigatebird
Magnificent frigatebird – Fregata magnificens – is the largest frigatebird, they typically breed in American waters but there is a small isolated breeding population around the Cape Verde Islands. In the AWB Region it...
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Mar 8 |
Storks, Storks+ |
Little Stint |
46 Views |
with Comments Off on African woolly-necked stork
African woolly-necked stork – Ciconia microscelis – is a large resident African stork of Type – wadingbird, Family Ciconiidae and Order Ciconiiformes. It is widely found over s s Africa and in the AWB Region it...
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Feb 19 |
Storks, Storks+ |
Little Stint |
70 Views |
with Comments Off on Saddle-billed stork
Saddle-billed stork – Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis – is a large resident African species of Type – wadingbird, Family Ciconiidae and Order Ciconiiformes. It is widely distributed over s s Africa and in the AWB...
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Feb 18 |
Coursers, Pratincoles+ |
Little Stint |
66 Views |
with Comments Off on Temminck’s courser
Temminck’s courser – Cursorius temminckii – is a resident African courser of Type – wader, Family Glareolidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is native to the grassy savannas of s s Africa. In the AWB Region...
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Feb 18 |
Buttonquails+, Quail-plovers |
Little Stint |
70 Views |
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Quail-plover – Ortyxelos meiffrenii – is a small resident African ground-living species of Type – landfowl, Family Turnicidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is native to the Sahel Belt of s s Africa and a smaller...
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Feb 18 |
Jacanas, Jacanas+ |
Little Stint |
67 Views |
with Comments Off on African jacana
African jacana – Actophilornis africanus – is a resident African water related species of Type – marshfowl, Family Jacanidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is widely found over s s Africa except for the most arid...
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Feb 9 |
Lapwings, Lapwings+ |
Little Stint |
85 Views |
with Comments Off on Brown-chested lapwing
Brown-chested lapwing – Vanellus superciliosus – is a migratory African lapwing of Type – wader, Family Charadriidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is native to s s Africa. In the AWB Region it is found as...
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Feb 8 |
Cranes, Cranes+ |
Little Stint |
85 Views |
with Comments Off on Black crowned crane
Black crowned crane – Balearica pavonina – is a large long-legged and long-necked resident African species of Type – wadingbird, Family Gruidae and Order Gruiformes. It is found in s s Africa from W Africa to...
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Feb 8 |
Crakes, Rails+ |
Little Stint |
67 Views |
with Comments Off on Black crake
Black crake – Zapornia flavirostra – is a mid-sized resident African crake of Type – marshfowl, Family Rallidae and Order Gruiformes. It is widely distributed over fresh water marshes in s s Africa. In the AWB...
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Feb 7 |
Nightjars, Nightjars+ |
Little Stint |
80 Views |
with Comments Off on Long-tailed nightjar
Long-tailed nightjar – Caprimulgus climacurus – is a migratory African nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found from W Africa to Central Africa. In the AWB...