10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Black-winged Lovebird Another endemic now shared with Eritrea, this cute little parrot is not uncommon in forest edges and woodlands, even occurring in towns and cities. Flocks of cheerful birds frequent caves and cliffs where they breed. Addis Ababa is a reliable stake-out! This image was taken in Lalibela.

Ethiopia 271

Ethiopia Eritrea Africa Mammals 271

10,000 Birds

JULY 28, 2022

Other primates include Chimpanzee and Putty-nosed Monkey, several duiker antelope species, etc. There are also some habituated groups of Lowland Gorillas, and over 200-strong habituated troop of Agile Mangabey monkeys. Perched on the banks of the Sangha River, Sanhga Lodge (above) is simple yet idyllic.

Central African Republic 297

Central African Republic Congo Gabon Gorillas 297

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

Nineteen days later we had racked up an amazing list of 436 species, including some of Africa’s least known birds such as Congo Serpent Eagle , Yellow-footed Honeyguide , Tessmann’s Flycatcher , Yellow-bearded Greenbul , Black-collared Lovebird and much besides. We also knew we had discovered Africa’s next hot birding destination.

Ghana 196

Ghana Hunters Guinea Gambia 196