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Birding Eastern Zimbabwe

10,000 Birds

These areas, as well as being famous for the afore-mentioned near-endemics, are also home to long isolated populations of birds otherwise only found in East Africa to the north and South Africa to the south. Situated slap-bang on the Zim/Mozambique border, this used to be one of the most productive birding sites in the country.

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Review: Sasol eBirds of Southern Africa

10,000 Birds

I have to admit, I didn’t think it could when I left for Africa last year. I had a copy of Sasol’s eBirds of Southern Africa on my iPhone (and iPad), but I had bought it to brush up on my African birds in my spare time, like on bus trips or particularly long meetings. There had also been a number of splits.

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