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The Bee-eaters of Africa

10,000 Birds

Northern Carmine Bee-eater riding an Arabian Bustard by Markus Lilje/Rockjumper Birding Tours Northern Carmine Bee-eaters in particular are masters of this trait, and rides range from elephants, donkeys and goats to Kori and Arabian Bustards, Abyssinian Ground Hornbills and a variety of other larger birds and mammals.

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Africa’s Barbets

10,000 Birds

This image is from Bwindi Impenetrable Gorilla National Park, Uganda. This image was taken in Nsuta Forest, Ghana. He discovered numerous new species for science including this barbet and was the first person to confirm the existence of both Gorillas and Pygmies. Note the strange nasal tufts at the base of the bill.

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