10,000 Birds

JUNE 12, 2012

The League of Nations thereafter mandated this huge block of land to South Africa to administer and autonomy was only granted after the protracted Namibian War of Independence that was fought between the South African defense force and Namibian freedom fighters based in Angola, Zambia and other neighboring countries.

Namibia 257

Namibia Angola Lovebirds South Africa 257

10,000 Birds

JULY 28, 2022

Hot summer days, often reaching 40C/104F, time to open another beer and dream of birding some cooler place, a place where deep shade of tall trees controls the heat… Perhaps the world’s second largest rainforest? The Congo is one of the deepest rivers in the world with depths sometimes exceeding 220 meters (720 feet).

Central African Republic 297

Central African Republic Congo Gabon Gorillas 297

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2019

White-crowned Parrot – Pionus senilis. Angola Swallow – Hirundo angolensis. Gray Parrot – Psittacus erithacus. Meyer’s Parrot – Poicephalus meyeri. Turquoise-fronted Parrot – Amazona aestiva. Brown-hooded Parrot – Pyrilia haematotis. Alphabetic Taxonomic.

2019 141

2019 Farming Sparrows Charlotte 141